Tag Archives: steampunk

Goliath

Here is the audiobook that I spent much of the 48 Hour Book Challenge listening to, though it took me another couple weeks to actually finish it. It’s also the last book in a series that I started two years … Continue reading

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Clockwork Princess

Clockwork Princess by Cassandra Clare. This is the third and final book in Clare’s Infernal Devices series, which itself is a prequel to her ongoing, longer Mortal Instruments series. And if anyone isn’t aware, the movie of the first book … Continue reading

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Cold Fire

I actually bought this book for myself. It was sitting on the shelf waiting for the flow of library books to slow down enough to read it. Then my friend L asked for a steampunky book to take home right … Continue reading

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Etiquette & Espionage

Finally a new steampunk book from the inimitable Carriger – this time for teens. Etiquette & Espionage. Finishing School Book the First. by Gail Carriger. This book starts a new series, set in the same world as the Parasol Protectorate … Continue reading

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Touch of Steel and Moonlight & Mechanicals

More pairs… a pair of steampunk romances; oddly enough, neither is first in its series. Touch of Steel by Kate Cross. As is traditional for steampunk, this is set in the Victorian era; but our heroine is one Claire Brooks, … Continue reading

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Soulless, the Manga

This is one that I found and bought for my library’s adult graphic novel collection. Soulless: the Manga by Gail Carriger. Art and adaptation by Rem. I really enjoyed Gail Carriger’s Parasol Protectorate series (here’s my original review of Soulless. … Continue reading

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The Iron Wyrm Affair

The Iron Wyrm Affair. Bannon and Clare Book 1. by Lilith Saintcrow. Adult New Books – Main Level – SCI FI SAINTCROW The Iron Wyrm Affair drops us into the middle of a fight scene in a complex alternate-Victorian steampunk … Continue reading

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The Battle of Blood and Ink

Battle of Blood and Ink by Jared Axelrod and Steve Walker. The author’s note for this book says that the two guys were talking together about the craziest story they could come up with, and what they came up with … Continue reading

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The Steampunk Bible

The Steampunk Bible by Jeff Vandermeer. I was at work looking through a list of upcoming nonfiction Steampunk titles, without any thought of being able to buy them for any of my library collections. Then I wondered where The Steampunk … Continue reading

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Clockwork Angel

Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare I pulled this off the returns cart, labeled new… and discovered only later that it’s a 2010 book that just gone out so much that no one here had a chance to take the New … Continue reading

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