What Jia's Been Reading, Late November

Apparently a vacation was exactly what I needed to kick me out of my reading funk. Here's what I've been reading the past couple of weeks.

Steampunk! edited by Kelly Link and Gavin Grant
An anthology of steampunk stories that covers the spectrum. I like the variety of settings, characters, genres, and ideas but overall, there were only a couple standouts. On the other hand, there were only a couple stories I didn't like. The rest were average. That tends to be about right in terms of how well a...