{"product_id":"the-ratten-expedition-9781491774762","title":"The Ratten Expedition","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): David A. Hornung\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Science Fiction - Military\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn an alternate-reality world where the American Civil War lasted ten years, technology has advanced rapidly. A decade after the guns of the South were silenced, the embers of war still burn white hot. English Canada and French Mexico still snarl at the Union, but a new terror faces the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFormer army major John Morton, now a museum professor, is recruited by his old army comrade, now a Catholic priest, to find missing parishioners. As they will learn, the solution to the riddle is only the start of a cross-county adventure. Recruited to join an eclectic undercover government team, Civil War veteran Morton joins a priest, a beautiful female assassin, a black tinker, and an orphaned girl in the race to find a way to preserve the Union. Can Morton survive long enough to stop a pair of mad renegade scientists hell-bent on the destruction of the Union?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Ratten Expedition unfurls a steampunk adventure that begins in the East and travels to the Wild West.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46483619414167,"sku":"9781491774762","price":1705.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781491774762.jpg?v=1766320210","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-ratten-expedition-9781491774762","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}