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Science Fiction and Fantasy
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Boneshaker by Cherie Priest Staff Pick It's no secret that I am a fan of steampunk. For years, I have harbored a quiet love of dirigibles and goggles. So it's no surprise that it was love at first sight when I spied the cover of Boneshaker. What I found inside didn't disappoint: a zombie... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Ganymede by Cherie Priest Publisher Comments The air pirate Andan Cly is going straight. Well, straighter. Although hes happy to run alcohol guns wherever the moneys good, he doesnt think the world needs more sap, or its increasingly ugly side-effects. But becoming legit is easier said than done... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Soulless (Parasol Protectorate #1) by Gail Carriger Synopsis "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" meets Jane Austen in this wickedly funny debut novel, which kicks off Carriger's new series set in an alternate 19th-century London that not only knows about vampires and werewolves, but accepts them into the upper tiers of... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Mass Market add to wish list |
The Steampunk Bible: An Illustrated Guide to the World of Imaginary Airships, Corsets and Goggles, Mad Scientists, and Strange Literature by Jeff VanderMeer Publisher Comments 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... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Hardcover add to wish list |
Dreadnought by Cherie Priest Staff Pick I thoroughly enjoyed Dreadnought. It's fast paced, action packed, and filled with believable characters in unbelievable situations. Cherie Priest is a talented writer. She surprised me again and again with her ability to combine tragic humanity and... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Phoenix Rising: A Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences Novel by Pip Ballantine Publisher Comments Evil is most assuredly afootand Britains fate rests in the hands of an alluring renegade . . . and a librarian. These are dark days indeed in Victorias England. Londoners are vanishing, then reappearing, washing up as corpses on the... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Mass Market add to wish list |
Infernal Devices by K. W. Jeter Publisher Comments He inherited a watchmaker's store — and a whole heat of trouble.But idle sometime-musician George has little talent for clockwork. And when a shadowy figure tries to steal an old device from the premises, George finds himself embroiled in a mystery... (read more) Your price: $7.99 New - Mass Market add to wish list |
The Difference Engine by William Gibson Publisher Comments 1855: The Industrial Revolution is in full and inexorable swing, powered by steam-driven cybernetic Engines. Charles Babbage perfects his Analytical Engine and the computer age arrives a century ahead of its time. And three extraordinary... (read more) Your price: $7.99 New - Mass Market add to wish list |
Carnal Machines: Steampunk Erotica by Dl King Publisher Comments Full Power Erotica For such a tightly laced age, Victorians spent a lot of time thinking about things carnalproving, of course, that what is repressed will be even more exciting once the corset is unlaced. In Carnal Machines, D.L. King has curated... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Ghosts by Gaslight: Stories of Steampunk and Supernatural Suspense by Jack Dann Publisher Comments Seventeen all-new stories illuminate the steampunk world of fog and fear! Modern masters of the supernatural weave their magic to revitalize the chilling Victorian and Edwardian ghostly tale: here are haunted houses, arcane inventions, spirits reaching... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
The Doomsday Vault: A Novel of the Clockwork Empire by Steven Harper Publisher Comments In a clockwork Brittania, Alice's prospects are slim. At 21, her age and her unladylike interest in automatons have sealed her fate as an undesirable marriage prospect. But a devastating plague sends Alice off in a direction beyond the pale-towards a... (read more) Your price: $7.99 New - Mass Market add to wish list |
Steampunk by Ann VanderMeer and Jeff VanderMeer Publisher Comments ' Steampunka grafting of Victorian aesthetic and punk rock attitude onto various forms of science-fiction cultureis a phenomenon that has come to influence film, literature, art, music, fashion, and more. The Steampunk Bible is the first compendium... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Morlock Night by K.w. Jeter Publisher Comments JUST WHAT HAPPENED WHEN THE TIME MACHINE RETURNED? Having acquired a device for themselves, the brutish Morlocks return from the desolate far future to Victorian England to cause mayhem and disruption. But the mythical heroes of Old England have also... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market add to wish list |
The Anubis Gates by Tim Powers Publisher Comments The Anibus Gate is the classic time travel novel that took the fantasy world by storm a decade ago. Only the dazzling imagination of Tim Powers could have created such as adventure.... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Bookman by Lavie Tidhar Publisher Comments LATE EXTRA! BOMB OUTRAGE IN LONDON! A masked terrorist has brought London to its knees -- there are bombs inside books, and nobody knows which ones. On the day of the launch of the first expedition to Mars, by giant cannon, he outdoes himself with an... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market add to wish list |
The Court of the Air by Stephen Hunt Publisher Comments When streetwise Molly Templar witnesses a brutal murder at the brothel she has recently been apprenticed to, her first instinct is to run back to the poorhouse where she grew up. But there she finds her fellow orphans butchered, and it slowly dawns on... (read more) List Price $8.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Mass Market add to wish list |
The Art of Steampunk: Extraordinary Devices and Ingenious Contraptions from the Leading Artists of the Steampunk Movement by Art Donovan Publisher Comments The Art of Steampunk seeks to celebrate the world of Steampunk: a world filled with beauty and innovation. A world in which steam power and technology intertwine to create machines that are not only functional and practical, but unique and striking.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $17.95 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
The Difference Engine by William Gibson Publisher Comments The 20th anniversary edition of the classic steampunk novel With new commentary by the authors 1855: The Industrial Revolution is in full swing, powered by steam-driven cybernetic Engines. Charles Babbage perfects his Analytical Engine, and the... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Society of Steam #02: Hearts of Smoke and Steam by Andrew Mayer PW Review "While faster-paced and smoother than May 2011's The Falling Machine, Mayer's second Society of Steam adventure is confusingly plotted, zipping from one confrontation to the next while hand-waving the heroes' repeated escapes. The Paragons, a steampunk... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
The Affinity Bridge by George Mann Publisher Comments Welcome to the bizarre and dangerous world of Victorian London, a city teetering on the edge of revolution. Its people are ushering in a new era of technology, dazzled each day by unfamiliar inventions. Airships soar in the skies over the city, while... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |