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  • Cover of George Dower / Infernal Devices
    George Dower / Infernal DevicesSeries

    series · 3 books · 1987

    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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    series · 6 books · 2010

    About murder investigation.

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    Burton & SwinburneSeries

    series · 35 books · 2010

    Steampunk, set in 19th century and british isles.

    Start with The Strange Affair of Spring Heeled Jack →

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    Gas-Lit Empire UniverseSeries

    series · 6 books · 2014

    Steampunk, set in 19th century.

    Start with The Bullet-Catcher's Daughter →

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    The Difference EngineNovel

    William Gibson & Bruce Sterling · standalone novel · 1990

    Alternate history, set in alternate earth.

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

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    Hunchback Assignments / Modo: Mission ClockworkSeries

    series · 5 books · 2009

    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.”

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