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When the oil and gas ran out, civilization collapsed. Now, ages later, mankind is once again beginning to uncover the secrets of days gone by...starting with clockwork. In a future Denmark, the King's clockmaker becomes enmeshed in an internet of court intrigue and undertakes a fateful voyage to the A lot North, where he encounters many bizarre phenomena that concern his rational dynamics. Kingdom of Clockwork is a science fiction/steampunk book by Billy O'Shea. The story takes place in a quasi-medieval contemporary society that comes up in Scandinavia after the new Dark Age groups. Lacking fossil fuels and understanding of earlier technology, the new kingdoms of the north lands can only just draw upon the power of the breeze, that they store using clockwork. However the King of Kantarborg has a plan to mine other secrets of days gone by, and weaves a young court clockmaker into his dangerous strategies. Kingdom of Clockwork has been described as "alternate record, historical dream, and steampunk". It really is a quirky, intriguing, slightly whimsical story of reason, magic, and real human cunning. The story combines real Scandinavian record and locations with plane tickets of extravagant, both literal and metaphorical.
