Foreword by Richard Lancelyn Green Acknowledgments Introduction: Β The Life and Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Part I: Β The Early Years The Bothersome Business of the Dutch Nativity - Derek Wilson The Affray at the Kildare Street Club - Peter Tremayne Part II: Β The 1880s The Case of the Incumbe
Mammoth Book of Steampunk Adventures
β Scribed by Sean Wallace
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group;Robinson/Running Press
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 368 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0762454644
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β¦ Synopsis
From the editor of The Mammoth Book of Steampunk, this anthology of steam-powered short stories, dirigibles aloft, retro-tech wonders, and astounding adventure will set clockwork-loving hearts hammering with delight. Longtime steampunk fans: prepare to gleefully grab your goggles to read these remarkable stories! Newcomers: prepare to become fans of this popular genre involving both the past and present-entertainingly and provocatively re-thought, re-invented, and re-evaluated. With stories by K.W. Jeter, CaitlΓn R. Kiernan, Ken Liu, Cherie Priest, Carrie Vaughn, and many others.
Full list of contributors: Christopher Barzak; Tobias Buckell; C. S. E. Cooney; Aliette de Bodard; Lisa L. Hannett; Samantha Henderson; K. W. Jeter; Caitlin R. Kiernan; Jay Lake; Ken Liu; Alex Dally MacFarlane; Tony Pi; Cherie Priest; Cat Rambo; Chris Roberson; Margaret Ronald; Sofia Samatar; Gord Sellar; Nisi Shawl; Benjanun Sriduangkaew; E. Caterine Tobler; Genevieve Valentine;...
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