Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences Series by Pip Ballantine, Tee Morris, Philippa Ballantine, Kreg Steppe, Dan Rabarts, Lewis Hoban, Catherine Ford, Alyson Grauer, Doc Coleman, Shaun Farrell, P.J. Snyder, J.R. Blackwell, J.R. Murdock, Phil Rossi, Jack Mangan, P.C. Haring, Nathan Lowell, Leanna Renee Hieber, Karina Cooper, Delilah S. Dawson, Tiffany Trent, Jared Axelrod, Glenn Freund, Peter Woodworth, Lauren Harris, O.M. Grey, Grant Stone, Starla Huchton, Helen E.H. Madden, Val Griswold-Ford, Suna Dasi, P.J. Schnyder, Bill Blume

3.87 · 135 ratings
  • Phoenix Rising (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #1)
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    Phoenix Rising (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #1)

    Pip Ballantine, Tee Morris, Philippa Ballantine

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 2011

    In Victorian England, Londoners wash up dead on Thames, drained of blood and bone. Clandestine Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences is forbidden to investigate. But Eliza Braun, with bulletproof corset, fondness for dynamite, remarkable devices, drags along timorous new partner Wellington Books, of encyclopedic brain, against Phoenix intent on enslaving Britons.

  • Silver Linings (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #1.5)
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    Silver Linings (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #1.5)

    Pip Ballantine, Tee Morris

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 2014

    Wellington Books and Eliza D. Braun arrive in Cairo, Egypt, sent from Ministry headquarters on an archival audit. What Wellington hopes will be a stay in the cradle of civilization and a break from the bitter winter of England instead looks to be a brief visit on account of Eliza’s poor attitude and the disdain of the area field director, Marcus Donahue... more

  • The Janus Affair (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #2)
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    The Janus Affair (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #2)

    Pip Ballantine, Tee Morris, Philippa Ballantine

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings · published 2012

    Certainly no strangers to peculiar occurrences, agents Wellington Books and Eliza Braun are nonetheless stunned to observe a fellow passenger aboard Britain's latest hypersteam train suddenly vanish in a dazzling bolt of lightning. They soon discover this is not the only such disappearance - every case inexplicably unexamined by the Crown.

  • Dawn's Early Light (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #3)
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    Dawn's Early Light (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #3)

    Pip Ballantine, Tee Morris

    Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 2014

    Even helped by two American agents from the Office of the Supernatural and the Metaphysical, Braun and Books are challenged. Chief suspect in a rash of nautical and aerial disasters is Thomas Edison. Fantastic electric machines of Edison, eccentricities of consultant Nikola Tesla, and mysterious machinations of the Maestro, all bring danger.

  • The Diamond Conspiracy (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #4)
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    The Diamond Conspiracy (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #4)

    Pip Ballantine, Tee Morris, Philippa Ballantine

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 2015

    For years, the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences has enjoyed the favor of Her Majesty the Queen. But even the oldest loyalties can turn in a moment…Having narrowly escaped the electrifying machinations of Thomas Edison, Books and Braun are looking forward to a relaxing and possibly romantic voyage home. But when Braun’s emergency signal goes off, all thoughts of recreation vanish... more

  • The Ghost Rebellion (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #5)
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    The Ghost Rebellion (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #5)

    Pip Ballantine, Tee Morris, Philippa Ballantine

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 2016

    From authors Pip Ballantine and Tee Morris, the award winning steampunk series continues. The chase is on! After rescuing Queen Victoria from the clutches of the Maestro, Agents Eliza D Braun and Wellington Books are in hot pursuit of Dr Henry Jekyll. While he continues his experiments on the aristocracy of Europe, he leaves a trail of chaos and despair in his wake... more

  • Operation: Endgame (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #6)
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    Operation: Endgame (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #6)

    Pip Ballantine, Tee Morris

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2017

    Join Agents Books and Braun on their final adventure with the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences!There is no time to rest for Eliza D Braun and Wellington Thornhill Books. The man who has haunted and hounded them since the fall of the Maestro, Doctor Henry Jekyll, is now on a killing spree, using bizarre, theatrical murders as a way to taunt their inability to capture the. It falls on Books and Braun to turn the tables on Jekyll and bring him to justice... more

  • Merry Christmas, Verity Fitzroy (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short story)
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    Merry Christmas, Verity Fitzroy (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short story)

    Pip Ballantine

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 2012

    It's Christmas Eve, and Verity Fitzroy finds herself distracted from her duties with the Ministry Seven. When she endangers her fellow urchins, she begins to question her role in their life.Tales from the Archives are short stories set in the world of the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences. They explore events mentioned in the novels, characters seen and unseen and may include novel teasers of things to come.

  • In the Spirit of Christmas (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short story)
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    In the Spirit of Christmas (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short story)

    Tee Morris, Philippa Ballantine

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 2012

    It’s Christmas Eve, and Wellington and Eliza investigate an incredible haunting in the heart of London. What looks to be a job well done in the end quickly becomes a lump of coal in their stockings when their client takes some offense…Tales from the Archives are short stories set in the world of the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences. They explore events mentioned in the novels, characters seen and unseen, and may include novel teasers of things to come.

  • A Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences: Tales from the Archives, Volume 6 (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #anthology 6)
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    A Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences: Tales from the Archives, Volume 6 (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #anthology 6)

    Kreg Steppe, Dan Rabarts, Tee Morris, Lewis Hoban

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 2013

    Tales from the Archives are short stories set in the world of the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences. They explore events mentioned in the novels, characters seen and unseen and may include novel teasers of things to come.This volume includes:Positively Shocking by Tee MorrisConstance Magee is not a street urchin, not a thief, not a lost soul in the street of London... more

  • A Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences: Tales from the Archives, Volume 5 (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #anthology 5)
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    A Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences: Tales from the Archives, Volume 5 (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #anthology 5)

    Catherine Ford, Alyson Grauer, Doc Coleman, Shaun Farrell

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 2012

    This volume includes:The Wrong Camera by Catherine FordBlythe is very excited to receive a camera for her birthday, but finds that gifts can have their price. What she sees through the lens offers a chilling insight into the future that people will kill for.A Trick of Strong Imagination by Alyson GrauerAlthea Galway, a gifted statistician for the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences, follows her tedious pursuits for Doctor Sound to a Winter carnival and a strange mystery at its heart... more

  • A Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences: Tales from the Archives, Volume 4 (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #anthology 4)
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    A Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences: Tales from the Archives, Volume 4 (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #anthology 4)

    Tee Morris, P.J. Snyder, J.R. Blackwell, Philippa Ballantine, J.R. Murdock

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 2012

    This volume includes:Sins of the Father by Tee Morris—Summer, 1888. Arthur Books welcomes home his son, Wellington, from the jungles and deserts of Africa. In his own manner, the invalid father bestows upon his heir all the pride and respect due to actions in the field. The returning war hero, though, has returned more than a decorated soldier in Her Majesty’s Army; and Arthur collects on an investment spanning across decades.A Swan in Siam by P.J. Schnyder. Fall, 1863... more

  • A Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences: Tales from the Archives, Collection 2 (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #anthology 2)
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    A Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences: Tales from the Archives, Collection 2 (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #anthology 2)

    Tee Morris, Phil Rossi, Jack Mangan, P.C. Haring, Philippa Ballantine

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 2011

    Tales from the Archives are short stories set in the world of the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences. They explore events mentioned in the novels, characters seen and unseen and may include novel teasers of things to come. This volume includes:Darkest before Darkwater by Tee MorrisA group of survivors from the airship Guy Fawkes find themselves washed ashore on an uncharted island. In their search for survival they uncover one mystery after another... more

  • The Astonishing Amulet of Amenartas (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 1)
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    The Astonishing Amulet of Amenartas (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 1)

    Nathan Lowell, Philippa Ballantine

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 2011

    Agent Heathcliff Durham finds himself crisscrossing Africa, looking for an Amulet that could spell disaster for any who come near it. Battling blistering heat, starvation, wild animals, and despair, he is not comforted by the company of a rough and ready sort named Morrison. Soon Durham begins to suspect he may never return home—and to top it all off the tea has almost run out. Tales from the Archives are short stories set in the world of the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences... more

  • Ministry Protocol: Thrilling Tales of the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #anthology)
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    Ministry Protocol: Thrilling Tales of the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #anthology)

    Pip Ballantine, Tee Morris, Leanna Renee Hieber, Karina Cooper, Delilah S. Dawson, Tiffany Trent, Jared Axelrod, Glenn Freund, Peter Woodworth, Lauren Harris

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2013

    From the Creators of the award-winning steampunk Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences series ( Phoenix Rising and the Janus Affair) comes a collection of new adventures from around the world.The Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences investigates the bizarre and unusual, and protects the citizens of the Empire from forces of darkness. Every agent knows that thrusting themselves into danger is part of the job, and may demand of them the ultimate sacrifice... more

  • A Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences: Tales from the Archives, Collection 1 (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #anthology 1)
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    A Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences: Tales from the Archives, Collection 1 (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #anthology 1)

    Philippa Ballantine, O.M. Grey, Nathan Lowell, Grant Stone

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2011

    Tales from the Archives are short stories set in the world of the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences. They explore events mentioned in the novels, characters seen and unseen and may include novel teasers of things to come... more

  • A Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences: Tales from the Archives, Volume 3 (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #anthology 3)
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    A Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences: Tales from the Archives, Volume 3 (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #anthology 3)

    Tee Morris, Philippa Ballantine, Starla Huchton, Helen E.H. Madden, Val Griswold-Ford

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 2012

    Tales from the Archives are short stories set in the world of the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences. They explore events mentioned in the novels, characters seen and unseen and may include novel teasers of things to come.This volume includes:From Paris with Regret by Starla Huchton- On assignment in the City of Light, Ministry agents Eliza D. Braun and Harrison Thorne chase down a murderer condemning descendants of a royal bloodline to a horrific death... more

  • Magical Mechanications (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #anthology)
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    Magical Mechanications (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #anthology)

    Pip Ballantine, Tee Morris

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 2016

    Four steampunk novelettes from the authors of the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences, Pip Ballantine and Tee Morris Little Red Flying Hood by Tee Morris Prepare for a dogfight with the Big, Bad Wolf... In France a deadly battle is raging in the skies, but Scarlett Quinn has been shuffled off to reconnaissance duty in an ailing biplane that has seen better days. However, fate will put her in the cross-hairs of one of Germany's greatest aces, behind enemy lines and way over her head... more

  • The Books and Braun Dossier (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #anthology)
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    The Books and Braun Dossier (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #anthology)

    Pip Ballantine, Tee Morris

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 1 ratings · published 2018

    When Agents Eliza D. Braun and Wellington Thornhill Books, Esquire, were first partnered up in the Archives of The Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences, it was hard to believe they would ever delight in one another's company, let alone engage in acts of derring-do within and outside the boundaries of Her Majesty's Empire. Collected for the first time in one volume are the cases before and in-between the award-winning steampunk novels written by Pip Ballantine and Tee Morris... more

  • Sins of the Father (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 4)
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    Sins of the Father (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 4)

    Tee Morris

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 1 ratings · published 2012

    Arthur Books welcomes home his son, Wellington, from the jungles and deserts of Africa. In his own manner, the invalid father bestows upon his heir all the pride and respect due to actions in the field. The returning war hero, though, has returned more than a decorated soldier in Her Majesty's Army; and Arthur collects on an investment spanning across decades... more

  • Those Dark Satanic Mills (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 7)
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    Those Dark Satanic Mills (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 7)

    Suna Dasi

    Rated: 3.00 of 5 stars
    · 1 ratings · published 2014

    Agent Imogen Feaveryear finds herself investigating a mysterious panic overcoming a mill in the countryside of Manchester, England. The unassuming mystery, dismissed by other agents of the Ministry, leads her to India, the approval of Doctor Sound on granting the young agent the latest in R&D technology. This case only twists and turns harder as Imogen confronts an enigmatic intruder, obviously aware of her clandestine work... more

  • The Seven (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 2)
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    The Seven (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 2)

    P.C. Haring

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 1 ratings · published 2011

    Agent Brandon Hill is on assignment in South America, enjoying the local culture and women, when a mystery that could lead to El Dorado falls into his lap. Before the intrepid agent knows it, he is the jungle uncovering a plot but the devilish Illuminati. He will need all his monkey knife fighting skills to survive this one.

  • A Swan in Siam (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 4)
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    A Swan in Siam (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 4)

    P.J. Schnyder

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 1 ratings · published 2012

    Fall, 1863Phailin is not your typical personal guard to the King of Siam. This royal protector of secrets finds herself intrigued by a guest of the British Ambassador’s, the enigmatic John M. Alvey of the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences, and his quest for a swan possessing mythical powers…Tales from the Archives are short stories set in the world of the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences... more

  • Positively Shocking (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 6)
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    Positively Shocking (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 6)

    Tee Morris

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 1 ratings · published 2013

    Spring, 1893Constance Magee is not a street urchin, not a thief, not a lost soul in the street of London. She is a girl surviving Her Majesty’s Empire one day at a time, nursing a sense of right and wrong, And sometimes, that sense doesn’t always see eye-to-eye with the law. After being jailed for her latest stand against injustice, Constance braced herself for a long stay in Newgate... more

  • Night's Plutonian Shore (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 2)
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    Night's Plutonian Shore (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 2)

    Jack Mangan, Philippa Ballantine, Tee Morris

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 1 ratings · published 2011

    In 1849 when a poet is murdered in the streets of Baltimore. The man behind the seemingly random murder manages to elude the law until — in 1889 — Agents Bruce Campbell and Brandon Hill track him down. The assassin, Mikael Scharnusser, gives the slip to the agents on revealing his “talent” and the madman’s intentions to bring down the House of Usher.

  • Curtain Call (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 5)
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    Curtain Call (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 5)

    Shaun Farrell, Philippa Ballantine

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 1 ratings · published 2012

    Cordelia is called to a strange theatre by a message from her estranged father, and she hopes for a joyful reunion. Her father though has been treading on dangerous ground while trying to impress the Director the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences. Still Cordelia cannot possibly know the strange and terrifying details of what lies within this particular play house.Tales from the Archives are short stories set in the world of the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences... more

  • A Trick of Strong Imagination (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 5)
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    A Trick of Strong Imagination (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 5)

    Alyson Grauer, Philippa Ballantine

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 1 ratings · published 2012

    Althea Galway, a gifted statistician for the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences, follows her tedious pursuits for Doctor Sound to a Winter carnival and a strange mystery at its heart. With a dashing illusionist and the memories of her own secretive past with the Traveling Galloway Circus clouding her judgment, she dares to reach beyond her station and discover what is behind the tricks of a trade she knew better than any active field agent... more

  • From Paris, with Regret (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 3)
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    From Paris, with Regret (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 3)

    Starla Huchton

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 1 ratings · published 2011

    On assignment in the City of Light, Ministry agents Eliza D. Braun and Harrison Thorne chase down a murderer condemning descendants of a royal bloodline to a horrific death. Tales from the Archives are short stories set in the world of the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences (Phoenix Rising / Das Zeichen des Phönix, and the Janus Affair / Die Janus-Affäre) by Pip Ballantine and Tee Morris... more

  • The Shadows of Calcutta (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 2)
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    The Shadows of Calcutta (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 2)

    Phil Rossi

    Rated: 3.00 of 5 stars
    · 1 ratings · published 2011

    Agent Robert Smith, on return from a mission in Nepal, is diverted to India where he is charged to find a missing agent. Alex Tanner had been investigating a series of thefts and murders holding the Ministry’s attention, and now it falls on Agent Smith to find his missing comrade.

  • The Emperor's Fist (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 4)
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    The Emperor's Fist (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 4)

    J.R. Murdock

    Rated: 3.00 of 5 stars
    · 1 ratings · published 2012

    Spring 1889Agent Reginald Coffey and Special Liaison Meiying Ling are deep within the jungles of China, setting technology against the oldest of dark Chinese magic. The two are set on a rendezvous with the most sinister of sorcerers and a plot to plunge the world into darkness.Tales from the Archives are short stories set in the world of the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences. They explore events mentioned in the novels, characters seen and unseen, and may include novel teasers of things to come.

  • Dust on the Davenport (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 1)
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    Dust on the Davenport (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 1)

    O.M. Grey

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 2011

    Agent Simon R. Boswell, still considered the green agent of the Ministry, takes on his own a supposed haunting in Islington. Hauntings tend to be nothing too serious for agents specializing in the unexplained; but for Simon, this case supplies surprises of all kinds, around every corner…

  • The Evil that Befell Sampson (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 1)
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    The Evil that Befell Sampson (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 1)

    Philippa Ballantine

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 2011

    Eliza D Braun is a young field agent in the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences (South Pacific Branch) when she is asked by New Zealand's preeminent suffragist to investigate some strange goings within the organisation.She cannot possibly imagination that this little case will alter her entire life and thrust her into a world barely prepared for her.Tales from the Archives are short stories set in the world of the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences... more

  • Bitter Pill (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 8)
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    Bitter Pill (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 8)

    Bill Blume

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 1 ratings · published 2014

    Miss Sharpe is not used to working for the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences. She is used to being a killer for hire, the Jade Dagger, an artisan of death. Yet when called on to find an immortal in the city of her birth, she finds herself unprepared for what she discovers, as she is plunged into her own terrifying past and future. Tales from the Archives are short stories set in the world of the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences... more

  • Tales from the Archives: Volume 7 (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #anthology 7)
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    Tales from the Archives: Volume 7 (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #anthology 7)

    K.T. Bryski

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 1 ratings · published 2014

    Tales from the Archives are short stories set in the world of the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences. They explore events mentioned in the novels, characters seen and unseen and may include novel teasers of things to come. This volume includes:Under Oak Island by K T BryskiAgent Brandon Hill is called in to investigate strange happenings in Nova Scotia. The location is an isolated stretch of land called Oak Island, a truly peculiar place with mystery and peril surrounding it... more

  • A Ruby in Rain (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 1)
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    A Ruby in Rain (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #short from anthology 1)

    Grant Stone

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 1 ratings · published 2011

    From the farthest edge of the Empire, New Zealand agents Lachlan King and Barry Ferguson are called to interview a recent arrival to Auckland’s prisons. An infamous gambler, according to the constable’s account, has turned himself into their custody, not for the safety of society but for his own. The Ministry steps in to uncover a man’s story of impressive luck, and more incredible vision.

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