Questions About The Aeronaut's Windlass (The Cinder Spires, #1)

by Jim Butcher (Goodreads Author)

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Am I alone in thinking that if this book is as good as Jim's other series that it will be great?

Katie Storer No, I found the book to be very good as well. I couldn't believe it ended so quickly. Jim's biggest book to date and it felt as short as the Dresden f…moreNo, I found the book to be very good as well. I couldn't believe it ended so quickly. Jim's biggest book to date and it felt as short as the Dresden files books. (less)

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How many books are planned for this series? Also does this mean that the Dresden Files will be wrapping up soon?

Felix When I talked to him; he mentioned 20 + an apocalyptic ending trilogy = 23!

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What is the age-appropriate rating for this book? Is it adult themed, teen, tween, or? Thanks.

Christa Most, if not all of the characters are young adults or adults, but I can't say that I felt there was anything more "adult" about the storyline than th…moreMost, if not all of the characters are young adults or adults, but I can't say that I felt there was anything more "adult" about the storyline than there is in Hunger Games or Divergent. (less)

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I have this book ordered, and anything with Jim Butcher's name as the author has me. Having said that, I'm 79 years old, What is "Steampunk"?

Kevin Steampunk= fiction involving old/outdated technology used to do things only thought possible with more advanced technology...not the best definition b…moreSteampunk= fiction involving old/outdated technology used to do things only thought possible with more advanced technology...not the best definition but kind of hard to put into words. Examples of Steampunk tech...steam powered time machine...clockwork robots with artificial intelligence...blimps that travel through outer space...sailboats that fly...etc...(less)

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Is this series YA?