Steampunk

Steampunk is a subgenre of speculative fiction, usually set in an anachronistic Victorian or quasi-Victorian alternate history setting. It could be described by the slogan "What the past would look like if the future had happened sooner." The term denotes works set in an era or world where STEAM POWER is still widely used—usually the 19th century, and often set in Victorian era England—but with prominent elements of either science fiction or fantasy, such as fictional technological inventions like those found in the works of H. G. Wells and Jules Verne, or real technological developments like ...more

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Hearts of Legend and Loyalty (Elven Legacy: Laesornysh)
The Lost Metal (Mistborn, #7)
Les Fiancés de l'hiver (La Passe-Miroir BD, #1)
City of Mirth and Malice (Vows of Vengeance, #2)
Mortedant's Peril (The Trials of Irody Hasp, #1)
The Curious Inheritance of Blakely House
The Goldsmith's Conspiracy (Glass and Steele, #13)
Hearts of Legend and Loyalty (Elven Legacy: Laesornysh)
The Spy Master's Scheme (Glass and Steele, #12)
The Anatomy of Magic (Darkest Divine, #1)
The Invisible College (The Invisible College, #1)
The Most Boring Book Ever
The Toymaker's Curse (Glass and Steele, #11)
The Veiled Throne (The Dandelion Dynasty, #3)
The Olympian Affair (The Cinder Spires, #2)
The Library of Memories
Soulless (Parasol Protectorate, #1)
Leviathan (Leviathan, #1)
Changeless (Parasol Protectorate, #2)
Boneshaker (The Clockwork Century, #1)
Etiquette & Espionage (Finishing School, #1)
Blameless (Parasol Protectorate, #3)
Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1)
Heartless (Parasol Protectorate, #4)
Timeless (Parasol Protectorate, #5)
The Iron Duke (Iron Seas, #1)
Behemoth (Leviathan, #2)
Curtsies & Conspiracies (Finishing School, #2)
The Girl in the Steel Corset (Steampunk Chronicles, #1)
Clockwork Prince (The Infernal Devices, #2)
Goliath (Leviathan, #3)
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Philip Pullman
“ Dust is not a constant. There’s not a fixed quantity that has always been the same. Conscious beings make Dust—they renew it all the time, by thinking and feeling and reflecting, by gaining wisdom and passing it on. And if you help everyone else in your worlds to do that, by helping them to learn and understand about themselves and each other and the way everything works, and by showing them how to be kind instead of cruel, and patient instead of hasty, and cheerful instead of surly, and above a ...more ”
― Philip Pullman

Mark Hodder
“ Here lies the body of Colonel Cornell’s. The rest of the fellow, I fancy, in hell is. ”
― Mark Hodder, The Strange Affair of Spring Heeled Jack

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