Steam House Books

A thrilling story of a strange caravan that penetrates the Terai, the immense forest that stretches across India at the foot of the mighty Himalayas. In this forest wild men, and wilder beasts, are encountered. Thi book thrills from the first page to the last.

An adventure set in India in the period following the Mutiny, when the country seethed with discontent. Pursued by the authorities, one rebel plots to revenge himself against the British and make himself ruler of the land. Part I of "The Steam House." Includes a new introduction by literary scholar Darrell Schweitzer.