Science fiction and fantasy
Steampunk ReviewsYou'll find reviews of steampunk and alternate history here. Maybe a bit of clockpunk and dieselpunk too.Daily alternate history writing prompt9. What if punk music and style was made a capital offence in the 1970s?Reviews cover these genres :Unreviewed books
At the time of the Napleonic wars, British sailors capture a French ship carrying a dragon egg. When it hatches the dragon must choose a rider, a close bond that will utterly change the rider's life. The first book in the Temeraire series. 
In the middle ages plague wiped out most of the people in western Europe. This is the story of history as it might have been if oriental civilisations had shaped it. 
The fourth book in the Hungry City Chronicles. 
Lady Mechanika is searching for clues to her past when her friend Mr Lewis falls for a mysterious and beautiful woman, and he is gripped by a creative frenzy. A graphic novel. 
Lady Mechanika and her friends investigate a series of murders which only an assassin with mechanical strength could have carried out, in this graphic novel. Her friend Mr Lewis confronts demons from his past. 
Lady Mechanika and her friends look into the disappearance of children from a poor area of the city. But this case triggers nightmares about her own forgotten past in this graphic novel. 
In this graphic novel comes to the rescue of a young friend in an adventure that takes her to Africa in search of ancient artifacts. 
A part-mechanical woman searches for clues to her forgotten past life whilst working as a private investigator. The first graphic novel in the Lady Mechanika series. 
The soulless Alexia has fallen out with her werewolf husband, and leaves for Italy for adventure, answers to her questions, and the chance to clear her name. 
A young stowaway encounters a whole new world of adventure when she chooses the wrong vessel to hide in. 
In a post-Civil War United States overrun by zombies, a group of government peacekeepers attempt to stop a military splinter group and a giant lizard from destroying the West Coast. 
The sixth book in the Jackelian series. 
The fifth book in the Jackelian series. 
The first novel in the Iron Seas series. 
The third novel in the Hungry City Chronicles. 
The second book in the Hungry City Chronicles. 
The first book in the Hungry City Chronicles. 
Books  Alexia is soulless, which means she stands between the supernatural world and the human one. A graphic novel.  In a world of looping rails stretching to the horizon, a young man sets out to discover what is at the end of the tracks.  In an alternative Elizabethan England magic and treachery abound, and the theatrical players are not the only ones putting on an act.  Superheroes, robots and strange memory blocks baffle a private eye in this retro mystery.  The necromancer is caught up in an airborne murder mystery in this Cluedo-meets-zombies adventure.  Sir Rupert Triumff fights for queen, country, and sobriety in this humorous alternate history.  Nate Wildenstern hunts for his brother's murderer in a historic version of Ireland populated by living machines.   Lizards, aliens, robots and spies are some of the players in a high stakes shadow game for the future of the empire. The third in the Bookman series.  Werewolves and other supernatural creatures are affected by a curse that stops them from using their powers. A graphic novel.  This guide covers the creative side of steampunk, including literature, fashion, art, music, and much more.  Armoured corsets and steampunk style abound in the adventures of agents Books and Braun. The first Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences novel.  George Dower gets to grip with the peculiar and terrible creations his late father left the world.  The Morlocks meet King Arthur and the legend of Atlantis in this steampunk and time travel novel.   Steampunk occult mayhem as thug with demonic powers takes on cultists, otherworldly adversaries and anyone else unwise enough to get in his way.  In this steampunk fantasy Milady de Winter investigates a gruesome murder inside a locked room in Paris.  Why are the superheroes and villains of the Marvel universe turning up in Elizabethan times? A graphic novel.  In this sequel to The Lost World, a young man and his father accompany a travelling dinosaur circus. Films Steampunk has never looked so glamorous. |
