The Manual of Aeronautics: An Illustrated Guide to the Leviathan Series

10 best books like The Manual of Aeronautics: An Illustrated Guide to the Leviathan Series (Scott Westerfeld): Skybreaker, Liberator, Agatha Heterodyne and the Hammerless Bell, The Steampunk Bible, Steampunk Prime: A Vintage Steampunk Reader, Exiles from the War: The War Guest Diary of Charlotte Mary Twiss, Blood in the Skies, The Little Stormdancer, The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities: Exhibits, Oddities, Images, and Stories from Top Authors and Artists, The 19 Dragons

AuthorKenneth Oppel
ISBN0060532297
A legendary ghost ship. An incredible treasure. A death-defying adventure.

Forty years ago, the airship Hyperion vanished with untold riches in its hold. Now, accompanied by heiress Kate de Vries and a mysterious gypsy, Matt Cruse is determined to recover the ship and its treasures. But...
Liberator
AuthorRichard Harland
ISBN3941787357
Die Dreckigen, die mit ihrer Arbeit die Dampfturbinen des britischen Juggernauts, des Weltschiffs Worldshaker, in Gang halten, haben in einer Revolution die Herrschaft der feinen Leute von den oberen Decks gestürzt und den Worldshaker in Liberator, also Befreier, umbenannt. Doch die alten Mächte...
AuthorPhil Foglio
Mechanicsburg is under siege, Baron Wulfenbach is presumed dead, and various political factions all try to take advantage of the chaos. Agatha Heterodyne is busy, trying to repair Castle Heterodyne and defend her town. Fortunately, she has Gilgamesh Wulfenbach, Tarvek of Sturmhalten, along with...
AuthorJeff VanderMeer
ISBN0810989581
Steampunk—a grafting of Victorian aesthetic and punk rock attitude onto various forms of science-fiction culture—is a phenomenon that has come to influence film, literature, art, music, fashion, and more. The Steampunk Bible is the first compendium about the movement, tracing its roots...
Steampunk Prime: A Vintage Steampunk Reader
AuthorMike Ashley
ISBN1933065184
Discover original steampunk tales in this anthology of stories written before there were actual rocketships, atomic power, digital computers, or readily available electricity. The modern day steampunk genre is a reinventing of the past through the eyes of its inventors and adventures, but this...
AuthorJean Little
ISBN0545986176
When a frightened girl and boy arrive on the Twiss family’s doorstep, to escape the Blitz, Charlotte wonders how she will keep her war guests from missing their parents back home, or from cowering every time a plane flies overhead. Though the war is being waged across the Atlantic, Charlotte begins...
Blood in the Skies
AuthorG.D. Falksen
ISBN1434432084
G.D. Falksen's steampunk epic launches with Blood In The Skies.In 1908, the world ended in fire.Humanity, always bad at following orders, refused to die. Now, two hundred years later, what remains is divided between civilized order and lawless frontier. For the citizens of the Commonwealth, the...
The Little Stormdancer
AuthorJay Kristoff
I watched someone else reading out this book because it was a limited edition giveaway at the launch event. You can find it read out on YouTube here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTU0m2...

This is a very simple children's book which is a companion for the Stormdancer book. It takes the...
AuthorAnn VanderMeer
ISBN0062004751
You’ll be astonished by what you’ll find in The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities. Editors Ann and Jeff Vandermeer have gathered together a spectacular array of exhibits, oddities, images, and stories by some of the most renowned and bestselling writers and artists in speculative...
AuthorS.M. Reine
There are nineteen provinces in the Land held aloft by nineteen pillars. Above the earth there is sky, and nobody knows what goes below except the Nineteen Dragons.

That is all you need to know, but that is not all there is to be known.

The Device has been stolen and the godlike Dragons...
AuthorJimmy Gownley
ISBN1416986146
Amelia embarks on her most epic adventure yet in this final addition to the Amelia Rules! graphic novel series.

From surviving her parents' divorce, to withstanding the terror of Joe McCarthy Elementary, to handling devastating crushes (not-so-) gracefully, Amelia Louise McBride has...
AuthorJonathan Strahan
ISBN0670060593
"An original science fiction anthology"

Truly successful science fiction does two things: it gives credible glimpses into the future while entertaining the reader. With this in mind, noted anthologist Jonathan Strahan (who is also the reviews editor of Locus magazine) asked sixteen of...
AuthorR.L. LaFevers
ISBN0547238673
Nate Fludd, Beastologist, is back in the camel saddle in hot pursuit of a missing, deadly Basilisk--the King of Serpents. As if saving an entire Dhughani village from the Basilisk's poisonous gaze isn't difficult enough, Nate and Aunt Phil must begin to piece together the mystery of his parents' disappearance...
AuthorEmily Gravett
ISBN0230704239
While Emily Gravett's illustrations are indeed sweet and imaginative, full of fun and movement, I have simply found her The Rabbit Problem much much too busy for me (to the point of it becoming distracting, to the point of it becoming tedious and actually rather boring, as I simply shut down and was only...
AuthorNicola Morgan
ISBN0763634727
"The novel gallops along at a cracking pace, packed full of plot twisters." — THE HERALD (UK)

"I felt cold metal on the side of my skull before I heard the voice. I knew at once what it was. A pistol. Resting on the bone just behind my ear. The favorite place for murderers, robbers, highwaymen —...
AuthorArthur Slade
ISBN0385737866
***Possible spoilers you’ve been warned***

This series is so consistent and does not disappoint. So we covered the city, we covered the sea in the second book. Now it’s time to go into the deep jungles and go on an exciting adventure that involves natives, flying ships, an Egyptian temple...
AuthorDr. Grymm
ISBN1592536913
Steampunk is a burgeoning counter-cultural movement; a genre, community, and artform. The Steampunk movement seeks to recapture the spirit of invention, adventure, and craftsmanship reminiscent of early-nineteenth-century industrialization, in part to restore a sense of wonder to a technology-jaded...
AuthorGordon Dahlquist
ISBN0553385852
Here begins an extraordinary alliance—and a brutal and tender, shocking, and electrifying adventure to end all adventures.

It starts with a simple note.

Roger Bascombe regretfully wishes to inform Celeste Temple that their engagement is forthwith terminated.

Determined...
AuthorPhilip Reeve
ISBN0747589119
A sinister cloud had appeared on the edge of the Solar System, and seemed to be moving closer. Rather than sit idly by, my family and I decided that we should investigate whatever monstrous force of darkness hid within. But how could we have known what mothy horrors lay in wait? Unbelievably, Mother had...
AuthorLisa Falkenstern
ISBN1477847227
Steampunk is fun! Steampunk is imaginative! It's making something new out of something old. It's dressing up in clothing from long ago. It's inventing machines out of hardware and found objects. It's creating a make-believe world! In Professor Whiskerton Presents Steampunk ABC, two mice dressed...
Steampunk: Poe
AuthorEdgar Allan Poe
ISBN0762441925
If you combined clockwork gears, parasols, and air balloons with Edgar Allan Poe, what would you get? Steampunk: Poe! This is the first collection ever of Poe stories illustrated with the influence of steampunk. Running Press Teens has selected some of the most popular, thrilling, and memorable stories...
The Mysterious Madam Morpho
AuthorDelilah S. Dawson
ISBN1451687680
Taking place after Wicked as They Come, this original eBook features a mysterious lady and a reclusive mechanical genius who find love and danger in a traveling circus.

An elusive woman arrives at Criminy’s doorstep with a steamer trunk, begging for a position in the caravan to perform her...
AuthorMike Raicht
ISBN0983216126
Continuing the saga of the New York Times Bestselling Graphic Novel! Following the shocking revelations of The Stuff of Legend Volume 2: The Jungle, Jester embarks on a solo quest that will take him to the farthest corners of the Dark. High seas adventure awaits in The Stuff of Legend: A Jester''s Tale...
Unnatural History
AuthorJonathan Green
ISBN1905437102
In the closing years of the 20th century the British Empire's rule is still going strong. Queen Victoria is about to celebrate her 160th birthday, kept alive by advanced steam technology. London is a fantastical sprawling metropolis where dirigibles roam the skies, robot bobbies enforce the law and...
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