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Publication Open Access The Return of the Discontinued Man: A Burton & Swinburne Adventure2014 - Hodder, MarkThe novel features Charles Babbage (1791-1871), an English mathematician and inventor credited with having created the first automatic digital computer, and Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890), who is being hunted by Spring Heeled Jack and experiencing hallucinations about a parallel reality. Burton and his companions then embark on an expedition through time which drives them into a steampunk-like future where an authoritarian intelligence rules over the British Empire.Publication Open Access The Rise of the Automated Aristocrats: A Burton & Swinburne Adventure2015 - Hodder, MarkReturning from his expedition to the future, Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890) brings back with him a plethora of knowledge about technologies that must remain secret so as not to disturb the natural flow of human history. Burton and Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837-1909), however, watch as the Empire’s elite adopts a despotic attitude, using these technologies to remain eternally in power.Publication Open Access A Burton & Swinburne Adventure: The Secret of Abdu El Yezdi2013 - Hodder, MarkIn an alternate 1859, the British explorer Richard Francis Burton arrives in England after finding the source of the Nile. In the wake of several public figures’ disappearances and the vanishing of Abdu El Yezdi, a spiritual being, Sir Richard Francis Burton is appointed by King George V in order to solve the mystery.Publication Open Access Burton & Swinburne in the Strange Affair of Spring Heeled Jack2010 - Hodder, MarkIn an alternate Victorian England, the British explorer Sir Richard Francis Burton and the British poet Algernon Charles Swinburne investigate a course of mysterious incidents related to the legendary character Spring-Heeled Jack.Publication Open Access Burton & Swinburne: Expedition to the Mountains of the Moon2012 - Hodder, MarkIn an alternate 1863, Sir Richard Francis Burton is recruited, by Prime Minister Lord Palmerston, to find the third missing Eye of Naga (a set of three black diamonds with mystical properties that can control time and prevent war).Publication Open Access Burton & Swinburne: The Curious Case of the Clockwork Man2011 - Hodder, MarkIn the second book of Burton & Swinburne series, Sir Richard Francis Burton (the British explorer) and Algernon Charles Swinburne (the British poet) are in an alternate 1862. At Trafalgar Square, a Clock Workman is found, but this mechanical device is merely a decoy to a diamond robbery.