The Clockwork Century (5 books in series)
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review 1: The first time I tried reading this I couldn't get through it, something just didn't click. But my second go at it went more smoothly. I don't know, maybe the first time I just wasn't in the mood for the series...Anyways, the book is probably my least favorite in the series. That...
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review 1: Well, in my opinion, this book offers a cold, dark environment/feeling while reading this book. It has a very nice storyline and love the plot. The way the narrator,(the main character Rektor Sherman), speaks makes you feel cold in the inside, telling you about how he doesn't hav...
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review 1: The first true sequel to Boneshaker, about a surly sap-addicted orphan going into Seattle to maybe die or maybe seek his fortune, he isn't quite sure. He sobers up accidentally and is befriended by Seattle's other teens, the hyper genius Houjin and the kind and gentle Zeke, and...
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review 1: Cherie Priest has good ideas but struggles to string them together. This book about a reforming air pirate and a madam secreting an experimental sub out of New Orleans is poorly edited so I'd give it a miss. She makes a stylistic choice for a lot of things to happen "offscreen"...
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review 1: I have had fun with the Clockwork Century series up until this point. They are good, pulpy, steampunk/zombie stories, of which there are far too few. This one fell short, however. Sure, there are great set pieces and pretty good descriptive writing, but it felt like Cherie Pri...