The Transatlantic Threat ( The Dominion of the World II )

( French - À Coups de Milliards - 1899 )

novel by Gustave Le Rouge & Gustave Guitton

translated & adapted by Brian Stableford

Black Coat Press - trade paperback - 2012
ISBN: 1612270964 / 9781612270968

Black Coat Press ( Barnes & Noble ) - Nook - 2012 ( French Science Fiction no. 74 )
BN ID: 2940015138184

Black Coat Press( Amazon ) - Kindle - 2012
ASIN: B00956ADAW


synopsis
In the second volume of the series, as France seemed headed for war with England over colonial disputes in Africa, the secret cabal of American billionaires, led by William Boltyn, schemes to stop French scientist Arsène Golbert from completing his plans for a subatlantic railway. Meanwhile, in his secret citadel of science hidden in the Rocky Mountains, mad engineer Hattison has created an invincible army of "iron men", robots that will ensure the billionaires' victory...

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