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Tag Archives: Steampunk
Review: The Clockwork Scarab by Colleen Gleason
The Clockwork Scarab by Colleen Gleason. Chronicle Books, 2013. Currently Available Genre: Historical Fiction / Steampunk / Alternative Fiction / Time Travel Face Value: Oh HEY Twilight hands! It’s not that it isn’t a good concept – I’ve gone on … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, Young Adult
Tagged Bram Stoker, Detectives, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Sherlock Holmes, Steampunk, Time Travel, Vampires
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Review: The Broken Lands by Kate Milford
The Broken Lands by Kate Milford. Clarion Books, 2012. Currently Available. Genre: Historical Fantasy Face Value: Andrea Offermann’s illustrations are beautiful, and add so much to the telling of this story. Accordingly, her cover is outstanding, and really reflects the … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, Young Adult
Tagged Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Jack, Kate Milford, Steampunk, The Boneshaker, The Brooklyn Bridge
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Review: The Boneshaker by Kate Milford
The Boneshaker by Kate Milford. Clarion Books, 2010. Currently Available. Genre: Steampunk, Science Fiction, Historical Fiction Face Value: This cover does a great job of capturing the specific creepiness of this story. I love that it’s illustrated (middle grade covers … Continue reading
Posted in Middle Grade, Reviews
Tagged Historical Fiction, Horror, Machines, Steampunk
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Review: The Friday Society by Adrienne Kress
The Friday Society by Adrienne Kress Genre: Historical Fiction/Action/Steampunk (is Steampunk a genre now? Call me out on it if that’s not acceptable) Face Value: I can’t say I’m particularly enamored with this cover, which looks a little too Charlie’s … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, Young Adult
Tagged Crime, London, Mystery, Steampunk, Stereotypes, Tropes, Victorian
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Shakespeare Week Review: All Men of Genius by Lev AC Rosen
All Men of Genius by Lev AC Rosen Tom Doherty Associates, 2011 Genre: Steampunk / Historical / Retelling Face Value: Eh. I’m pretty indifferent to this cover. It doesn’t set off any of my usual triggers – it has an … Continue reading
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