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In a gaslit London brimming with hidden magic, William Blackwood and his allies confront the Empaths, a sinister group manipulating emotions for power, and a shadowy Weaver seeking to control the city's ley lines. As the battle escalates, they discover the Heart of Empathy, a powerful artifact that can reshape reality. Amidst chaos and destruction, William and his team must unite warring factions, master emotional magic, and confront their inner demons to save London from a terrifying new world order, even as they struggle with their past relationships. This is book 2 of The StainedSteam Saga. Comparable works include Jim Butcher: The Dresden Files, Gail Carriger: Parasol Protectorate