The Saboteur's Spark
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In a world ruled by brass buttons and arrogance, Master Gunsmith Elias Thorne trusted only the cold truth of his calipers. But when a deadly flaw is discovered in the new military rifle, Elias is forced to flee the Royal Armory. Hunted by his own government and pursued by a brilliant foreign assassin, he must convince a disgraced Captain to help him destroy the very weapon he swore to perfect.
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