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Inspired by a steampunk post by adventures of cecelia bedelia, I picked up some steampunk to explore. This exciting book acquisition was found at a newly discovered fantasy, sci-fi and horror bookstore, Borderlands Books.
Bought:
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Steampunk
edited by Ann & Jeff Vandermeer
anthology
Steampunk is Victorian elegance and modern technology: steam-driven robots, souped-up stagecoaches, and space-faring dirigibles fueled by gaslight romance, mad scientists, and very trim waistcoats.
Black Projects, White Knights
by Kage Baker
- steampunk gentlemen
by Kage Baker
- steampunk ladies
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The New Zed Order: Survive
by Todd Sprague
- zombies
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Genesis
by Bernard Beckett - my review
- YA dystopia
Freebies:
I also managed to score a bunch of Julia London romances in a free giveaway box from Dog Eared bookstore.
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*In My Mailbox is hosted by The Story Siren and inspired by Pop Culture Junkie. A post where we share books acquired via mailbox, library, store, etc.
*source of dirigible