Book Review: All Men of Genius by Lev AC Rosen

All Men of Genius Lev AC Rosen Tor/Tom Doherty Associates,  October 2011 ISBN 978-0-7653-2794-9 Hardcover I love steampunk stories. I really do. And this one ranks right up there. Better yet, Rosen’s story of a genius girl masquerading as a young man in order to attend Illyria College for budding scientists, leads us far beyond [...]

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February 16, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Full Reviews  No Comments

Book Review: Territory by Emma Bull

Territory Emma Bull Tor Books, July 2007 ISBN 0312857357 Hardcover Also available in Mass Market format There are now less than a handful of authors whose hardcovers I will pick up without reading at least to Chapter Two. Emma Bull is one of that handful. She’s only produced a few books in her literary career, [...]

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July 10, 2010  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Full Reviews  2 Comments

Book Review: The Affinity Bridge: A Newbury & Hobbes Investigation by George Mann

The Affinity Bridge: A Newbury & Hobbes Investigation George Mann Tor Books, 2009 ISBN 0765323206 Hardcover The Affinity Bridge is a mystery set in a steampunk version of Victorian London.  Airships, steam-driven cabs, and clockwork automatons are transforming society.  Queen Victoria is kept alive on a primitive life-support system.  London is experiencing a plague that [...]

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April 28, 2010  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Full Reviews  No Comments