Mechanical Shadow - The Shadows of Mars, a steampunk saga

The Great War has begun. And something is coming from beyond the stars.Year 1923. Around Grenoble, Italian and French soldiers hold the line against the Central Empires in a hell of mud, gas and steel. Their only protection is the Achaeans, towering war robots with the names of Homeric heroes. Behind the enemy lines a new railway is being built, wide enough to carry something monstrous.In Nice, Warrant Officer Scotti finds the cult's agents among his own men. Carola Dubois runs for mayor with a price on her head. Neva, the android who broke her chains, offers to repay her rescuers in the only way she knows. High above, Thorsten's fleet watches a single object approach the Earth from deep space.From a circus on the Alpine border to the edge of orbit, the final battle of the first trilogy will be fought on the ground, in the air and in the shadows.The thrilling conclusion of the first trilogy of The Shadows of Mars.