Curtis Craddock has created an interesting world setting.  It contains a blend of 1600s court life and intrigues (complete with musketeers and powdered wigs!), steampunk, a mystical religious order, and bloodline magics.  Humanity lives on giant floating land masses referred to as cratons.  Air ships traverse the skies of the aerosphere between cratons.  KIngdoms are ruled by specific saintborn bloodlines, direct descendants of the Risen Saints.  The book has a great cover that evokes the contents within. In An Alchemy of Masques and Shadows we follow the […]