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Steamlust: Steampunk Erotic Romance (2011)

by Kristina Wright(Favorite Author)
3.19 of 5 Votes: 3
ISBN
1573447218 (ISBN13: 9781573447218)
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English
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Cleis Press
review 1: After a while, this anthology was repetitive. What happened was it was a terribly repetitive anthology, with two minor exceptions. Girl meets steampunked boy, bangs steampunk boy. There were only 2 pieces that I truly enjoyed,and they were at the very end. The authors took care to make them different -- one was a woman of colour and a threesome, and the other was a really unique twist on the genre. I don't know if I'd recommend it for everyone.
review 2: A cracking collection of steampunk tales, where buttoned-up Victoriana gets a modern, erotic twist. If your dream men are military captains, light-fingered thieves or absent-minded inventors, you're not going to be disappointed by the heroes on display, while the heroines are feisty yet vulnerable, fighting
... moreagainst the constrictions of the time that seek to place them in narrow, traditionally feminine roles. In Green Cheese, Lisabet Sarai imagines a world where the British and French are fighting for dominance over the moon and a diplomat's daughter finds romance with a businessman's son in an alternative version of Bangkok. Sacchi Green's Fog, Flight and Moonlight has a cross-dressing heroine and a breathtaking dirigible flight in the fog of San Francisco Bay, but the stand-out story is Christine d'Abo's beautiful tale of love, valour and sacrifice, The Undeciphered Heart. If you've never read any steampunk, this is a perfect introduction. less
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JacktheRipper
Some of the stories were good, some not so much. Nuff said.
my name
Less steampunk and more erotic but good nonetheless.
angeleyze312002
The stories run the gambit from ok to excellent.
federco
This is why I hate anthologies.
Naphiliriel
Consistent high quality erotica
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