S.C. Barrus is the author of steampunk novels Discovering Aberration, The Gin Thief, and the upcoming supernatural gaslamp thriller novella A Night in Ruin (coming early 2020). A self-professed nerd, he enjoys tabletop games like Dungeons & Dragons and Warhammer 40k. He's also a software engineer, martial artist, mountain biker, and passionate environmentalist. Other upcoming works include the dystopian novel Grim Curio and the sequel to The Gin Thief. Learn more at AwayAndAway.com.