Steampunk

Song of the Slums by Richard Harland

Date published: 24th April 2013 Publisher: Allen & Unwin AU Format: Paperback, 372 pages ISBN 13: 9781743310052 Categories: YA – Steampunk Goodreads / Booktopia / Bookworld Source: provided for review by the publisher What if they’d invented Rock ‘n Roll way back in the 19th century? What if it could take over the world and change the course of history? In […]

Clockwork Princess by Cassandra Clare

Date published: 19th March 2013 Publisher: Walker Books Format: Paperback, 568 pages Series: The Infernal Devices, Book 3 ISBN 13: 9781406330403 ISBN10: 140633040X Categories: YA Fantasy – Angels Goodreads / The Book Depository / Booktopia / Bookworld Source: purchased Danger and betrayal, secrets and enchantment in the breathtaking conclusion to the Infernal Devices trilogy Tessa Gray should be happy – aren’t all brides happy? Yet as […]

Ironskin by Tina Connolly

Date published: 2nd October 2012 Publisher: Tor Books Format: Ebook, 304 pages Series: Ironskin, Book 1 ISBN 13: 9781429993043 ISBN10: 1429993049 Categories: Fantasy Goodreads / The Book Depository / Booktopia / Bookworld Source: provided for review by the publisher Jane Eliot wears an iron mask. It’s the only way to contain the fey curse that scars her cheek. The Great War is five […]

Steampunk! by Kelly Link and Gavin J. Grant

Date published: 11th October 2011 Publisher: Walker UK Format: Paperback, 432 pages ISBN 13: 9781406336962 ISBN 10: 1406336963 Categories: YA – Steampunk Goodreads / The Book Depository / Booktopia / Bookworld Source: bought In the first major YA steampunk anthology, fourteen top storytellers push the genre’s mix of sci-fi, fantasy, history, and adventure in fascinating new directions. Imagine an alternate universe where […]

The Girl in the Clockwork Collar by Kady Cross

A copy of this book was provided by the publisher for review via NetGalley.  In New York City, 1897, life has never been more thrilling – or dangerous. Sixteen-year-old Finley Jayne and her “straynge band of mysfits” have journeyed from London to America to rescue their friend Jasper, hauled off by bounty hunters. But Jasper […]

The Girl in the Steel Corset by Kady Cross

In 1897 England, sixteen-year-old Finley Jayne has no one – except the thing inside her … When a young lord tries to take advantage of Finley, she fights back. And wins. But not all Victorian girls have a darker side that makes them capable of knocking out a full-grown man with a single punch … […]

The Peculiars by Maureen Doyle McQuerry

I am happy to share my review of The Peculiars with you today, along with an interview with the author Maureen Doyle McQuerry.  A copy of this book was provided by the publisher for review purposes, through netGalley. On her 18th birthday, Lena Mattacascar decides to search for her father, who disappeared into the northern wilderness […]

Clockwork Prince by Cassandra Clare

Cassandra Clare was born to American parents in Teheran, Iran and spent much of her childhood travelling the world with her family. After college, Cassie lived in Los Angeles and New York. She started working on her YA novel, City of Bones, in 2004, inspired by the urban landscape of Manhattan, her favourite city. City of Bones became […]

Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare

Cassandra Clare was born to American parents in Teheran, Iran and spent much of her childhood travelling the world with her family. After college, Cassie lived in Los Angeles and New York. She started working on her YA novel, City of Bones, in 2004, inspired by the urban landscape of Manhattan, her favourite city. City of […]