Category Archives: Steampunk

FOR STEAM AND COUNTRY

Posted on September 19, 2017 by Bookwraiths

For Steam and Country by Jon Del Arroz Genre: YA – Steampunk Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Superversive Books (June 15, 2017) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 279 pages My Rating: 3 stars For Steam and Country is a young adult, steampunk adventure penned by Jon Del Arroz. It … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Science Fiction, Steampunk, Young Adult | Tagged For Steam and Country, Jon Del Arroz, Star Realms, Star Realms: Rescue Run, steampunk, Young Adult, young adult steampunk | 5 Comments

INDIE WEDNESDAY: FOR STEAM AND COUNTRY

Posted on September 13, 2017 by Bookwraiths

Along my reading journey, I’ve made a conscious decision to include self-published and small press works in my reading schedule. But it is difficult to know where to start: So many new authors and books to examine to find the … Continue reading →

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INDIE WEDNESDAY: MICHELLE LOWE

Posted on April 19, 2017 by Bookwraiths

Along my reading journey, I’ve made a conscious decision to include self-published, indie, and small press works in my reading schedule. But it is difficult to know where to start: so many new authors and books to examine to find … Continue reading →

Posted in Indie Wednesday, Science Fiction, Steampunk | Tagged indie wednesday, Legacy, michelle lowe, Michelle Lowe short story, Nordland Publishing, steampunk, steampunk series, steampunk short story | 1 Comment

EVERFAIR

Posted on October 13, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Everfair by Nisi Shawl Genre: Alternate History / Historical Fantasy / Steampunk Publisher: Tor (September 6, 2016) Series: Stand Alone Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 384 pages My Rating: 3 stars Blending alternate history, steampunk, and fantasy elements as well as tackling … Continue reading →

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ROMULUS BUCKLE & THE LUMINIFEROUS AETHER

Posted on January 20, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Romulus Buckle & the Luminiferous Aether by Richard Ellis Preston Jr.. Genre: Steampunk Series: Chronicles of the Pneumatic Zeppelin #3 Publisher: Self published (December 22, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 283 pages My Rating: 3.5 stars Romulus Buckle returns in … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Steampunk, Swashbuckling | Tagged Best Steampunk Books, best steampunk series, Chronicle of the Pneumatic Zeppelin, Richard Ellis PReston Jr, romulus buckle, Romulus Buckle & the Luminiferous Aether, steampunk series | 5 Comments

GIDEON SMITH AND THE MASK OF THE RIPPER

Posted on November 18, 2015 by Bookwraiths

Gideon Smith and the Mask of the Ripper by David Barnett Genre: Fantasy — Steampunk Series: Gideon Smith #3 Publisher: Tor Books (October 13, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 384 pages My Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars. … Continue reading →

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AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN

Posted on October 30, 2015 by Bookwraiths

An Officer and a Gentleman by Richard Ellis Preston, Jr. Genre: Steampunk Series: Chronicles of the Pneumatic Zeppelin #0.1 Publisher: Westmarch Publishing (October 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 20 pages My Rating: 4 out of 5 stars. A … Continue reading →

Posted in 4 Stars, Short Stories, Steampunk | Tagged 47North, Chronicles of the Pneumatic Zeppelin, Richard Ellis PReston Jr, romulus buckle, steampunk series, steampunk zeppelins, zeppelins | 3 Comments

ROMULUS BUCKLE & THE CITY OF THE FOUNDERS

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Bookwraiths

This is a new feature I decided to do occasionally. A time when I can go back and shine the spotlight on a book that I really enjoyed in the recent past, but not enough other people have discovered. And … Continue reading →

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IRON & BLOOD by GAIL Z. MARTIN and LARRY MARTIN

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Bookwraiths

Iron & Blood by Gail Z. Martin and Larry Martin Genre: Steampunk. Alternate History Series: Jake Desmet Adventures #1 Publisher: Solaris (July 7, 2015) Author Information:Website | Twitter Length: 407 pages My Rating: 3 out of 5 stars. Iron & … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Alternative History, Cross-Genre, Steampunk, Urban Fantasy | Tagged alternate history, Gail Z. Martin, Jake Desmet Adventures, Larry Martin, steampunk | 3 Comments

THE FOREVER ENGINE by FRANK CHADWICK

Posted on March 19, 2014 by Bookwraiths

My rating is 3 out of 5 stars. The Forever Engine by Frank Chadwick is a genre bender novel that mixes equal parts steampunk, alternate history, science fiction, and fantasy to create something new and interesting. Please understand going into … Continue reading →