Cynthia Ward's exceptional alternate history turns on the idea of Alexander the Great living beyond his historical death date and the changes that would bring-including an early invention of the steam locomotive (extrapolated from an ancient Greek invention, the aeolipile). A new classic steampunk story!

We Wish You a Steampunk Christmas. Changed forever after tragedy, a woman must draw strength from her husband's love. A man learns that love isn't always what you expect. A thief steals the heart of a vengeful professor. And an American inventor finds love Down Under. Enjoy Victorian Christmas with a clockwork twist in these four steampunk novellas. Anthology includes: Crime Wave in a Corset by Stacy Gail. This Winter Heart by PG Forte. Wanted:...

She killed my father. I'm bringing the war to her. My name is Synn El'Asim and I live on an airship. Our way of life is dictated by seasons-predominately the four-year-long winter that completely freezes the oceans. We are nomads by necessity. Some of us live in the skies, like me. Some on land. Few on the seas. Others reside in the tentacles of large jellyfish we call lethara. The Hands of Tarot threaten our ways of life. They're ruled by a queen,...

She was born to serve. Pity, she doesn't want to. DX-4, also known as Dex, is a hybrid: not quite human, not quite a machine. She spends her days running errands for her three masters until one day she ends up in a bit of a pickle. Meaning she could be killed for what she did. Her masters try everything they can to help her, but will it be enough? And is her heart human enough to return their love? A steampunk reverse harem novella set in a dystopian...

For comic book and steampunk fans, the original scripts to the comic book series adapted from the New York Times–bestselling novel based on a Rush album. Clockwork Angels is a steampunk fantasy adventure-and an innovative multimedia feast! Based on a story and lyrics by legendary drummer Neil Peart, Clockwork Angels became the worldwide bestselling concept album by Rush and was developed into a New York Times bestselling and award-winning novel...

When the oil and gas ran out, civilisation collapsed. Now, centuries later, mankind is once again beginning to discover the secrets of the past ... starting with clockwork.In a future Denmark, the King's clockmaker becomes enmeshed in a web of court intrigue and undertakes a fateful journey to the Far North, where he encounters many strange phenomena that challenge his rational nature.Kingdom of Clockwork is a science fiction/steampunk novel by Billy...

Lumen's Quiddity' is the first book in the 'Pariah' series. It's central theme is not only prophecy forged, it also carries a female-character-driven story line. The saga revolves around a race of beings that are on the verge of a war they do not know is coming. This war will bring about the end of their existence, unless Lanshafel, a lone acolyte of the Omnidari people, is able to track down an ancient relic that could save all of them from certain...

The first piece of short fiction by popular Television Without Pity writer Jacob Clifton is like nothing we've ever read, a piece of postmodern steampunk encompassing past, present, and future all at once. Jacob writes, "There's a level on which the story is an indictment of using steampunk as a fashion or trend. It came about because I wanted to see what would happen if you substituted Jane Austen for Jules Verne in the steampunk equation-and part...

The second volume in Billy O'Shea's Scandinavian science fiction series is set in a clockwork world that arises after the collapse of our fossil fuels-based civilisation.In a future Denmark, Karl Nielsen, the King's Clockmaker, is recalled to the Round Tower of Copenhagen to design the King's most ambitious project yet: a vehicle to travel into space. But as usual, he soon finds himself embroiled in the secret plans of the devious king. 'It's Only...

His name is John and his existence is a true mystery to almost everyone in this world. In 1929, with the advent of Steam Technology, great warships fly the skies alongside slow moving dirigibles and air trains hauling freight in long lines of box cars. The Protectorate, a single national force composed of the Army, Navy, and Police guards our borders and skies. Magi walk among the populace, wielders of great energy gifted to them by their Weavers,...