• ForRobin,Oxfordisautopiadedicatedtothepursuit

  ofknowledge.Butknowledgeobeyspower,andasa

  ChineseboyraisedinBritain,RobinrealizesservingBabel

  meansbetrayinghismotherland.Ashisstudiesprogress,Robin

  findshimselfcaughtbetweenBabelandtheshadowyHermes

  Society,anorganizationdedicatedtostoppingimperialexpansion.When

  BritainpursuesanunjustwarwithChinaoversilver

  andopium,Robinmustdecide…
  Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution
• Itisatimeofcalamityinamajormetropolitan

  city'sDepartmentofElevatorInspectors,andLilaMaeWatson,

  thefirstblackfemaleelevatorinspectorinthehistory

  ofthedepartment,isatthecenterofit.

  Therearetwowarringfactionswithinthedepartment:

  theEmpiricists,whoworkbythebookand

  dutifullycheckforstriationsonthewinchcableand

  such;andtheIntuitionists,whoaresimplyableto

  entertheelevatorcabinquestion,meditate,andintuit

  anydefects. LilaMaeisanIntuitionistand,

  itjustsohappens,hasthehighestaccuracyrate

  intheentiredepartment.Butwhenanelevator

  inanewcitybuildinggoesintototalfreefall

  onLilaMae'swatch,chaosensues.It'san

  electionyearintheElevatorGuild,andthegood-old-boy

  Empiricistswouldlovenothingmorethantoassignthe

  blametoanIntuitionist.ButLilaMaeis

  neverwrong.
  The Intuitionist
• Atahualpa,thelastIncaemperor,arrivesinEuropeinthe

  shipsstolenfromColumbus.Hefindsacontinentdivided

  byreligiousanddynasticquarrels,theSpanishInquisition,Luthers

  Reformation,capitalism,themiracleoftheprintingpress,endless

  warmongeringbetweentherulingmonarchies,andconstantthreatfrom

  theTurks.Butmostofallhefindsdowntrodden

  populationsreadyforrevolution.Fortunately,hehasarecent

  bestsellerasaguidebooktoacquiringpower—MachiavellisThePrince.

  ThestageissetforaEuroperuledby

  IncasandAztecs,andforagreatwarthat

  willchangehistoryforever.
  Civilizations: A Novel
• Abreathtakingfreefallintothelong-buried(andfictional)history

  ofautopianerainAmericanlighter-than-airtravel,as

  toldbyitsdeath-defying,aero-acrobaticheroes.ELADATLtellsthe

  storyofthislittle-knownperiodofAmericanairtravel

  inaseriesofoverlappingnarrativestoldbykey

  figures,accompaniedbyanumberofhistoricphotographsand

  recentlydiscoveredartifacts,withappendicesprovidedtofillin

  themissinglinks.Thestoryoftheriseand

  fallofthisill-fatedairshipmovementinvestigatesitslong-buried

  history,repletewithheroes,villains,andmomentsofastonishing

  derring-doandterrifyingdisaster.
  ELADATL: A History of the East Los Angeles Dirigible Air Transport Lines