Additionally, I do not "know" the author, nor do I have any type of personal relationship with him. Drake and Katherine L.I received a copy of this book from the author, via Amazon, this does not affect my opinion of this book or the content of my review. And this one covers the globe in the air, on the sea, on terra firma, undersea … and even into space!” David L. “Pack your goggles and your telescope and your atlas because the Clockwork Legion is taking us on another whirlwind adventure. Vardeman, author of Gateway to Rust and Ruin “Airships battling! Samurai fomenting war with Russia! Historical characters and powerfully drawn fictional ones mixing it up with political intrigues make David Lee Summers’ The Brazen Shark a steampunk novel not to be missed. Wanting to see more of the world, Ramon and Fatemeh ask to accompany the captain only to find themselves embroiled in a plot by samurai who steal a Russian airship, hoping to overthrow the Japanese emperor. Once there, a British agent makes Cisneros an offer he can't refuse and the captain must travel to Japan. Pirate captain, inventor, and entrepreneur Onofre Cisneros sweeps his friends Fatemeh and Ramon Morales off to Hawaii for their honeymoon. A healer and a former sheriff lead a band into the heart of the invasion to determine what makes the Russian forces so unstoppable while a young inventor attempts to unleash the power of the lightning wolves. The one man who can help has disappeared into Apache Country, hunting ghosts. New weapons have proven ineffective or dangerously unstable. It's 1877 and Russians forces occupy the Pacific Northwest. The question is, will that be enough to save them when airships from Czarist Russia invade the United States?
Their resources are Ramon's fast draw and Fatemeh's uncanny ability to communicate with owls. In their journeys, Ramon and Fatemeh encounter mad inventors, dangerous outlaws and pirates. When an ancient life form called Legion comes to Earth, they are pulled into a series of events that will change the history of the world as we know it. Sheriff Ramon Morales of Socorro, New Mexico, meets a beguiling woman named Fatemeh Karimi, who is looking to make a new start after escaping the oppression of her homeland. Owl Dance is a Weird Western steampunk novel. Included together for the first time is David Lee Summer's three Clockwork Legion books: Owl Dance, Lightning Wolves, and the Brazen Shark.
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