Jonathan L. Howard - Johannes Cabal the Detective

Johannes Cabal, the Detective: Where Steampunk Meets Sherlockian Mystery

Prepare for a thrilling ride through a world where necromancy and flying machines collide in Johannes Cabal, the Detective, the second book in Jonathan L. Howard's captivating series. Our protagonist, the infamous necromancer Johannes Cabal, is back, having triumphed over the Devil himself and reclaimed his soul. But his adventures are far from over.

Cabal, having just escaped a close encounter with the authorities, takes on the guise of a minor bureaucrat and boards the Princess Hortense, a luxurious passenger aeroship. He's looking for a quiet journey, a clean break, but fate has other plans.

A chance encounter with Leonie Barrow, an old adversary, threatens to expose Cabal's true identity. And then, a passenger mysteriously throws himself overboard, leading Cabal, driven by his insatiable curiosity, to investigate. What begins as a minor investigation quickly spirals into a deadly game of cat-and-mouse when Cabal becomes the target of a vicious assassination attempt.

Forced to team up with the one woman who could ever match his cunning, Leonie, Cabal embarks on a breathless chase to uncover the murderer. Their journey is a whirlwind of daring escapes, sword fights, and the marvel of flying machines.

Prepare yourself for a world of steampunk wonders, resurrected dead, and a thrilling mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Johannes Cabal, the Detective is a captivating blend of humor, horror, and classic detective fiction, a must-read for fans of steampunk, fantasy, and anyone who enjoys a good mystery.

Jonathan L. Howard is a master of blending genres, creating a unique and engaging world that will transport you to a realm of imaginative adventure.