Clockwork Fairy Tales: A Collection of Steampunk Fables
10 best books like Clockwork Fairy Tales: A Collection of Steampunk Fables (Stephen L. Antczak): The Monstrumologist, A Cosmology of Monsters, Steampunk, Steampunk! An Anthology of Fantastically Rich and Strange Stories, The Warlord of the Air, New Amsterdam, Mechanique: A Tale of the Circus Tresaulti, Best Friends, The World of Lore: Dreadful Places, Morlock Night
| Author | Rick Yancey |
| ISBN | 1416984488 |
These are the secrets I have kept. This is the trust I never betrayed. But he is dead now and has been for more than forty years, the one who gave me his trust, the one for whom I kept these secrets. The one who saved me . . . and the one who cursed me.
So starts the diary of Will Henry, orphaned assistant...
A tender and terrifying literary horror novel - the author's debut - that tells the story of a family (creators of a haunted house attraction called the Wandering Dark) and the hereditary monsters - both metaphorical and all-too-real - that haunt them.
Monsters both figurative and very literal...
| Author | Jeff VanderMeer |
| ISBN | 1892391759 |
Replete with whimsical mechanical wonders and charmingly anachronistic settings, this pioneering anthology gathers a brilliant blend of fantastical stories. Steampunk originates in the romantic elegance of the Victorian era and blends in modern scientific advances—synthesizing imaginative...
Steampunk! An Anthology of Fantastically Rich and Strange Stories
| Author | Kelly Link |
| ISBN | 0763648434 |
Fourteen masters of speculative fiction, including two graphic storytellers, from Appalachia, ancient Rome, future Australia, and alternate California, create alternate universes where romance and technology reign. Where tinkerers and dreamers craft and re-craft a world of automatons, clockworks,...
| Author | Michael Moorcock |
| ISBN | 0441870600 |
Suppose that a few of our present inventions had been made earlier, and others not discovered at all? How would the last century have evolved differently?
This is the story of Oswald Bastable, a Victorian captain who found himself in such alternate worlds. It is based on notes handed down to...
| Author | Elizabeth Bear |
| ISBN | 1596061065 |
Abigail Irene Garrett drinks too much. She makes scandalous liaisons with inappropriate men, and if in her youth she was a famous beauty, now she is both formidable--and notorious. She is a forensic sorceress, and a dedicated officer of a Crown that does not deserve her loyalty. She has nothing, but...
Mechanique: A Tale of the Circus Tresaulti
| Author | Genevieve Valentine |
| ISBN | 1607012537 |
Come inside and take a seat; the show is about to begin...
Outside any city still standing, the Mechanical Circus Tresaulti sets up its tents. Crowds pack the benches to gawk at the brass-and-copper troupe and their impossible feats: Ayar the Strong Man, the acrobatic Grimaldi Brothers, fearless...
Sequel to Shannon Hale's award-winning graphic novel memoir, "Real Friends", this new graphic memoir picks up where "Real Friends" left off. As Shannon grows a little older, the rules of friendship always seem to be changing, leaving her guessing and trying her best to just keep up. "Best Friends"...
The World of Lore: Dreadful Places
| Author | Aaron Mahnke |
| ISBN | 1524798029 |
Captivating stories of the places where human evil has left a nefarious mark, featuring stories from the podcast Lore--now a streaming television series--including "Echoes," "Withering Heights," and "Behind Closed Doors" as well as rare material.
Sometimes you walk into a room, a building,...
| Author | K.W. Jeter |
| ISBN | 0586204385 |
I read this for a challenge. It was a challenge.
This is Steampunk, as I go with legs kicking and arms flailing into a genre that two weeks ago I'd never even heard of. Time machines; the infamous Merlin the Magician; an apocalyptic invasion; long walks at night, not to mention a submarine...
| Author | Charles Sheffield |
| ISBN | 0553577387 |
It's 2026, and catastrophe has struck from an unexpected source. The Alpha Centauri supernova has risen like a second sun, rushing Earth toward its last summer. Floods, fires, starvation, and disease paralyze the planet. In a blue aurora flash of gamma rays, all microchips worldwide are destroyed,...
| Author | Charles Sheffield |
| ISBN | 0553577395 |
Earth has been ravaged by galactic disaster--but the real devastation is yet to come.
The end draws nigh....
The year is 2053, and Earth has barely recovered from the Alpha Centauri supernova that destroyed much of the planet's infrastructure. Now the supernova's residual effect--a...
Dr Dave Walker was a successful anaesthesiologist with a special interest in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Disillusioned with God after a series of tragedies, he was living for himself and his work. But something was wrong. Although he was seeing people healed physically, their lives were not changed...
Miss Bramble and the Leviathan
The last thing she planned to steal was his heart.
The Company. Military institution, protector of Praeton and the nation of Grand Isle. Dirty rotten thief.
When Pandora Bramble steps aboard the Company s premiere airship Daedalus it s not for the exclusive VIP tour. It s to secure...
