Sample V-06: The Iron Loom of Ambition
The sky over Manchester in 1842 was a permanent bruise of charcoal and soot, a testament to the relentless hunger of the steam engines. Arthur Sterling was the lapped dog of the English aristocracy, a man whose days were spent in the velvet-lined salons of London and whose nights were a blur of champagne and reckless gambling. To the world, he was a decorative ruin, the spoiled heir to a...
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