Martin Francom

When Professor Finch's groundbreaking experiments with etheric energy draw unwanted attention from the mysterious Coterie of the Cog, he is forced to flee London with his street-smart assistant Ada Lovelace and the charming diplomat Tristan Byrne.

FRENCH QUARTER GHOSTS Seeking refuge in New Orleans, the Gearsmiths discover a city where science and spirituality dance a delicate waltz. Their etheric technology takes on new dimensions as they encounter voodoo practitioners who have been working with similar forces — which they know as...

A Novel of War, Forgiveness, and the Long Road Home. In the spring of 1865, Confederate cavalryman Virgil Kane is released from a Union prison carrying two things: his dead brother's belongings and a secret that could destroy his family.

History is not a line; it is a wheel. London, 1936. Edward Blackwood is a man drowning in the grey fog of failure. A writer whose words find no home, he stands on the precipice of despair until a mysterious invitation leads him to the oak-paneled sanctuary of the St. Francis de Sales Club.

The archive of an entire people is dissolving into light, shelf by shelf, and nobody knows why.The Ostrel were a harbor people of the Reach, a world whose tides stopped answering. When the end came, a fleet carried the people across the dark to a new world and one ship carried everything they...

The Antarctic Enigma is a thrilling steampunk adventure that plunges listeners into a world of Antarctic mystery and cosmic revelation. The author weaves a compelling narrative that blends elements of classic exploration tales with imaginative science fiction.

Strangers see the three of them stopped along a desert highway and think they're looking at bodyguards a huge bearded man on one side of her, a lean, weathered man smoking on the other. With better eyes, they'd see a woman being followed.Rebecca "Becky" Freidmann has run her husband's...

"Game Over: The Ultimate Gaming Experience" plunges listeners into a chilling, philosophical Sci-Fi thriller that blurs the lines between virtual reality and existential dread.

Pull up a chair. Stoke the fire. Grandpa has seven stories to tell, and every one of them is true in the way that matters because out past the firelight, the world keeps its own rules, and the people who live to tell about it are the ones who learned those rules in time.These are grown-up...

“Danville Richmond Rail Line” In the heart of Tennessee, amidst the rolling hills and fertile fields, the Caine family's peaceful existence is shattered by the looming threat of the Civil War. Virgil Caine, the eldest son, finds himself torn between his loyalty to the South and his love...

When the trucks stop rolling, a retired pharmacist knows what comes next.Marty has spent forty years behind a pharmacy counter and a lifetime preparing for the day the official story falls apart. So when a virus out of Wuhan empties the roads and the airwaves fill with round-the-clock panic, he...

What the River Kept: The Supplemental EntryBy Martin FrancomA long-buried Mississippi secret is finally coming to the surface.In late August 2026, a state bridge-survey crew operating on the Tallahatchie River pulls a rusted mid-century suitcase out of the silt. Inside is more than just decades...

The Meridian LedgerSet against the fog-choked, gas-lit cobblestones of 1925 New Orleans, The Meridian Ledger is a haunting, atmospheric exploration of economic entrapment, generational survival, and the inescapable math of regret.For decades, Josephine Tureaud has known the true bookkeeping...

What the Pines Kept A Blood on the Dogwood prequel... Six rounds live in a cigar box on the mantel, and Jessica Stubbins can tell you the weight of every one of them. She's twenty-one, alone on the old Stubbins place with a herb woman's trade and her Papa's Winchester, when a boy comes up the...

You can check out any time you like, but you can never leave.Arthur, a weary and retired Seattle journalist plagued by decades of chronic insomnia and a nervous hand tremor, follows a faint lead into the high Cascades looking for a missing senator's wife. Deep in the old-growth timber, past a...

Enter a realm where the boundaries between science and the supernatural blur, where the audacious theories of visionary minds like Nikola Tesla are not dismissed as mere fantasies but as gateways to unveiling the profoundest mysteries of existence itself. This is the dimension where our epic...

She spent fifty years pruning the world of monsters. Now, she has one last secret to dig up. Shenandoah Valley, Virginia. January 1992. To the staff at Valley Hospice, Jessica Freeman is just another patient fading into the winter night—a frail, eighty-one-year-old woman with paper-thin skin...

An Epic Family History from 1815 to 1935 In 1815, an illegitimate blacksmith's son was born in Bristol, England, carrying his mother's name because there was no other name available. Two hundred years later, his great-great-grandson lives on the Pacific coast of North America. Between those two...

What The Ledger Kept: Six Stories Inspired By Songs Six stories. Six songs. None of them named until the end. What the River Kept—Mississippi Delta, 1967/present. County clerk Estelle and archivist Dana excavate the suppressed record of Billie Jo Mobley's death. Bones recovered from the...

When Dr. Quentin Everett's groundbreaking theory is rejected by the scientific community, he finds solace in the mysterious teachings of the Celestial Faith. Guided by a wise mentor and a gifted intuitive, he embarks on a transformative journey to the Celestial Temple, where he encounters a...