Tag: automaton
Alchemy of Stone by Ekaterina Sedia Review
The Alchemy of Stone follows the quest of a sentient automaton trained as an alchemist. It takes place in a totally different world, one built by gargoyles who can make the stone grow in any way they please – until … Continue reading Alchemy of Stone by Ekaterina Sedia Review
Arachnodactyl by Danny Knestaut Review
Okay, I can probably guess what you are thinking. The title of today’s book, Arachnodactyl, sounds like a lot like something that sprang from the mind of Ed Wood or was riffed to death by the MST3K crew. I know I was picturing a bizarre spider-pterodactyl hybrid creature flitting across a Syfy channel ad. In truth, the only monsters in this story are of the human variety, and it is both more serious and objectively better than the creature the title may evoke. What is Arachnodactyl About? The main character is an 18-year-old farmhand and tinkerer named Ikey. He is the last surviving child of a home torn … Continue reading Arachnodactyl by Danny Knestaut Review
The First Week of the Army of Brass Blog Tour was Full of Exclusive Goodies
Like acting as coordinator for this project, getting ready for the blog tour for Army of Brass has been both exhausting and rewarding. I had such an amazing response from general denizens of the web who are hosting guest posts, … Continue reading The First Week of the Army of Brass Blog Tour was Full of Exclusive Goodies
The Invasion is Coming… Pre-order your e-book of Army of Brass for $.99 and get it April 27
What is Army of Brass About? When the mad conqueror haunting Elaina’s dreams invades her adopted homeland, the real nightmare becomes what she’s willing to do to stop him. The dreaded Hunter Baron has landed on the shores of … Continue reading The Invasion is Coming… Pre-order your e-book of Army of Brass for $.99 and get it April 27
Here’s Your Sneak Peek at Chapter 1 of Army of Brass, a Collaborative Steampunk Novel
Army of Brass Chapter 1 The atmosphere in the meeting room of Brasshaven was uncharacteristically tense for a weekend in the House of Lords. The assembly of men in their fine garments and powdered wigs made an admirable show of … Continue reading Here’s Your Sneak Peek at Chapter 1 of Army of Brass, a Collaborative Steampunk Novel
Find out More About “A World of InTemperance”
“I say, Mr. Temperance, you would do well, sir, to be more aware of the world around you. The clamour of war threatens to engulf the globe. Moreover, I confess a trepidation in my soul stemming from other quarters in … Continue reading Find out More About “A World of InTemperance”
Review of Clockwork Princess (Infernal Devices 3) by Cassandra Clare
Even though all three of Casandra Clare’s Infernal Devices books came out between 2009-2013, I didn’t get around to reading the third one until much later. This is not to say that I wasn’t excited to find out the conclusion. I … Continue reading Review of Clockwork Princess (Infernal Devices 3) by Cassandra Clare
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