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  • Cover of The Difference Engine
    The Difference EngineNovel

    William Gibson & Bruce Sterling · standalone novel · 1990

    Science fiction, about political intrigue, set in british isles.

    “The computer age arrives a century early with Babbage's perfection of his 'analytical engine'.”

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  • Cover of The Alchemy Wars
    The Alchemy WarsSeries

    series · 4 books · 2015

    About robots.

    “Soon after the Dutch scientist and clockmaker Christiaan Huygens invented the very first Clakker in the 17th Century, the Netherlands built a whole mechanical army.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Mechanical →

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  • Cover of The Land of Hope and Glory
    The Land of Hope and GlorySeries

    series · 3 books · 2011

    Historical fantasy, about colonialism, set in british isles.

    “At first Jack Casey, retired soldier, wants nothing to do with the uprising, but then he learns his daughter, Elizabeth, is due to be hanged for helping the rebels.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Land of Hope and Glory →

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  • Cover of Clockwork Century Universe
    Clockwork Century UniverseSeries

    series · 8 books · 2008

    Adventurous in tone, set in north america.

    Start with Boneshaker →

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  • Cover of Clockworks of War
    Clockworks of WarSeries

    series · 3 books · 2017

    Steampunk, set in 19th century.

    Start with Gaslit Insurrection →

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  • Cover of Mortal Engines Universe
    Mortal EnginesUniverse

    universe · 14 books · 2001

    Science fiction and post-apocalyptic, set in far future.

    “In a world where the cities were put on wheels to outrun a war that ended in a single afternoon, Municipal Darwinism is the law: big towns eat small ones, strip them for parts and take their people aboard as citizens or as scrap.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Mortal Engines →

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    includes Hungry City Chronicles / Mortal Engines, Mortal Engines Prequels