This is the first steam punk book I've read (if you don't count Wen Spencer's 'Tinker' as steam punk). I enjoyed the different world created by Ekaterina Sedia. Not a traditional fantasy novel and certainly not science fiction, the book had the feel of Victorian Europe but much grittier. I was in...
I really enjoyed this book. I like the style of writing--I think it evoked the stark mood of the city where it takes place. The only thing I didn't like was the ending. It fit into the story, and it wasn't from left field or anything...I was just disappointed by what happens to the characters. Oh we...
Clockwork girl alchemist whose heart is wound up by a key held by her inventor. Mysterious commissions from gargoyles. Political wars between alchemists and mechanics, and a revolution plotted by miners. I liked this a LOT. The prose isn't quite sharp enough to hit my absolute favorites list, an...
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