Riding The Mainspring: A Collection Of Steampunk Short Stories
A steam-powered cowboy with a taste for death.
A daring art heist in a moving city.
A zeppelin flight through the smok
e-filled skies of a Europe torn apart by volcanoes.This collection brings together nine stories of mechanical endeavour and daring do from worlds where pistons and clockwork are king. Each short story explores a different steampunk world or alternat
e history, from the Wild West to the sewers below Venice. Starring scientists, detectives, criminals, and more strange technology than you can shake a pair of brass goggles at.So get on board and ride the mainspring to adventure.
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Great collection of Steampunk shorts,
There are 10 stories in all, a couple involving the same characters but most stand-alone, and all entertaining. My favourite two were Urban Drift, just for the setting of a city with ever-moving houses drifting along a ne
It’s clear that Knighton is a talented writ
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