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The Inventor's Son

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Parts 28
Time 5h 47m

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This is the original version of The Inventor's Son, the first book chronicling the adventures of young Ethan Stanwood, the son of a brilliant and eccentric inventor and scientist who lives in a Victorian London that might have been. When his father abruptly departs London one Monday morning, it is up to Ethan and his trusty android sidekick Sam to unravel the clues his father left so that he might eventually reunite with him. But there are terrible villains that will stop at nothing to gain his father's greatest invention, and Ethan finds there are very few people he can trust around him either. Will he be able to find his father before calamity finds him?All Rights Reserved

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Hypnotised To Perfection

Introduction: Behind Hollywood's glitzy facade, the Blackwood family is hiding a chilling secret. Ethan Blackwood, a man with the power to manipulate minds, has shaped his children's lives and ambitions to fit his vision of perfection. To the outside world, they're the epitome of success-wealth, talent, and fame. But inside their home, every thought, every dream, and every desire is carefully crafted by Ethan's invisible hand. As his children grow, the line between who they are and who he's made them to be begins to blur. Will they ever discover the truth, or will they remain trapped in their father's design?