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Corsets & Clockwork: 13 Steampunk Romances - Community Reviews back

by Trisha Telep, Lesley Livingston, Adrienne Kress, Jaclyn Dolamore
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One Book Away From an Episode of Hoarders
Short stories. Mostly hits with only a few misses for me.
Ceridwen
Ceridwen rated it 12 years ago
Cross-posted on ReaderlingI went up to the cabin with the best of intentions: a backpack full of books and the will to read them. But, what ended up happening was playing Munchkin, chatting about the local land scandal, and making and eating a lot of food. A very wonderful week, all told, despite th...
Coffee Bean Bookshelf
Coffee Bean Bookshelf rated it 13 years ago
I'm not really sure WHAT to think about this. First, this is my first time reading steampunk. Second, this is my first time reading short stories. I (mistakenly) thought that the best way to dive into steampunk would be to read it bits at a time. But, I'm not really sure that ALL of these stories wo...
Jenny Schwartz
Jenny Schwartz rated it 13 years ago
This is an intriguing collection that interpret steampunk broadly and in doing so, proves a lot of fun. A few stories stood out for me, sometimes I think because their ideas were less familiar (to me)."The Cannibal Fiend of Rotherlithe" by Frewin Jones startled me. Not what I expected, but interesti...
DP9
DP9 rated it 13 years ago
I got this out of the library on my phone as an experiment, so chose it because it was available rather than through any strong desire to specifically read it. Read 9 of the 13 stories before it was due, and found them perfectly enjoyable.
hystericalcheezit
hystericalcheezit rated it 13 years ago
I have to read this just because it has a Caitlin Kittredge story in it. I love her
Books With Bite
Books With Bite rated it 13 years ago
I loved this book! Those who are fans of Steampunk will loved it. There are some great amazing stories. I loved reading this and being immerse in this world. I am anxious to see where some of these stories will go. I would love to see some of these stories but full novels.I loved being introduced ...
Olivia's Books, Quotes and Opinions
Olivia's Books, Quotes and Opinions rated it 14 years ago
My rating of the stories I've read so far:1. Ann Aguirre: Wild Magic: Tunnels, restrictive parents, powers and fairies. Something like that: 3 stars (read 2011).2. Dru Pagliassotti: Code of Blood: Crime in Venice. Boooring : 2 stars (read 2011).3. Jaclyn Dolamore: The Airship Gemini: ... is the only...
Miss Clark
Miss Clark rated it 14 years ago
Rated for:Rude Mechanicals by Lesley LivingstonCannibal Fiend of Rotherhite by Frewin JonesDeadwood by Michael Scott (lots of fun)I enjoyed all three of these. The others were wither lackluster or just not my cup o' tea.
Judithe
Judithe rated it 14 years ago
Actually, 3.5, but rounded up. Loved some of the stories, a couple were so-so, a couple were not my cuppa. More later.
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