Dieselpunk

A fictional setting in which an advanced and modified society rely on diesel fuel as its primary resource, where nuclear technology and a 1920s to 1950s lifestyle and culture coexist.

For related genres, see Steampunk
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Leviathan (Leviathan, #1)
Dieselpunk ePulp Showcase
Shadows of Asphodel (Shadows of Asphodel, #1)
The Mammoth Book of Dieselpunk
A Fistful of Nothing: A Dieselpunk Noir Novel (The Hollywoodholes Sonata, #1)
Pandora Driver: The Origin
Behemoth (Leviathan, #2)
Empire State (Empire State, #1)
Hard Magic (Grimnoir Chronicles, #1)
New Haven Blues (The Troubleshooter)
Storming
Railsea
Mortal Engines (Mortal Engines, #1)
The Man in the High Castle
Goliath (Leviathan, #3)
A Fistful of Nothing by Dan GlaserThe Converging Six by elmwynnThe Illusionary Six by elmwynnThe Fragmented Six by elmwynnAtlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
Best Dieselpunk
42 books — 22 voters
Sons of Steel by G L KeadyThe Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le GuinUbik by Philip K. DickHard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World by Haruki MurakamiThe Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath by H.P. Lovecraft
Dreampunk!
89 books — 20 voters

Prince of Hearts by Margaret FoxeThe Sightless City by Noah LemelsonA Dark Heart by Margaret FoxeLady of Devices by Shelley AdinaShadows of Asphodel by Karen Kincy
Indie Steampunk
157 books — 123 voters

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If you’re going to write punk fiction, you have to be brave enough to look through the lens of a different era’s telescope.
Charles A Cornell

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