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The Cursed Gears
Paperback
Publisher: Sdc
Published: Mar 19 2025
Pages: 154
Weight: 0.41
Height: 0.36 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Cursed Gears: The Heartless Automaton.
Step into the chilling embrace of Ravenscroft Manor, where a legacy shrouded in darkness awakens.
Unforeseen and unprepared, seventeen-year-old clockmaker's apprentice Felix Ashwood is thrust into a world of mystery and peril as he inherits his late uncle's decaying mansion in the desolate town of Eldergrove. Within the grim confines of Ravenscroft Manor lies a tapestry of long-buried enigmas that defy Felix's wildest imagination.
Delving into his uncle's cryptic journals, Felix unravels a harrowing tale of an insidious quest for immortality through intricate clockwork contraptions. In a clandestine chamber veiled from prying eyes, Felix comes face to face with his uncle's grotesque creation-an enigmatic automaton powered by a relentless clockwork heart.
As Felix delves deeper into the automaton's malevolent mechanisms, he inadvertently triggers a malevolent force yearning to transcend into the mortal realm. The lifeless automaton pulsates with unnerving sentience, fixating its unblinking gaze on Felix.
To unearth the buried truths of his family's past and shield Eldergrove from encroaching otherworldly malevolence, Felix must form an unlikely alliance with Luna Fairweather, a resourceful herbalist ostracized for her esoteric acumen. Together, they must thwart the automaton's nefarious design before it unleashes unspeakable atrocities. However, this abominable machine was crafted to defy mortality itself-and it will not yield without a formidable struggle.
In a spine-tingling crescendo, Felix faces an agonizing choice: to break free from his family's sinister pact and obliterate the pulsing heart of the clockwork beast-before its cadence of unholy vitality seals their grisly fates.
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