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The Bookman UniverseSeries
series6 books2010
About political intrigue.
Start with The Bookman →
Wolves ChroniclesSeries
series12 books1962
completed
Adventure, adventurous in tone, set in 19th century and british isles.
“The Wolves Chronicles is Joan Aiken's long-running alternate-history series for young readers, set in a nineteenth-century England ruled by the Stuart dynasty and beset by wolves that have migrated across a Channel land-bridge.”
from the catalogue
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George Dower / Infernal DevicesSeries
series3 books1987
Steampunk, set in 19th century.
“Infernal Devices, Fiendish Schemes, and Grim Expectations mix dark comedy with the gears-and-brass aesthetic the series helped establish before it had a name.”
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Hunchback Assignments / Modo: Mission ClockworkSeries
series5 books2009
About shapeshifters.
“A gripping new series combines Steampunk, spying, and a fantastic Victorian London.The mysterious Mr. Socrates rescues Modo, a child in a traveling freak show.”
from the catalogue
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CogheartSeries
series4 books2016
“Thirteen-year-old Lily Hartman always dreamed of adventure.”
from the catalogue
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Karen MemorySeries
series4 books2014
Steampunk, adventurous in tone, set in 19th century and north america.
Start with Karen Memory →