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Blaze of Glory

Michael Pryor · 406 pages

SteampunkAlternate HistoryVictorian EraTeen Protagonist
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The Bookman

Lavie Tidhar

Alternate HistorySteampunkVictorian EraSeries Starter
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Innocent Darkness

Suzanne Lazear

In 1901, on an alternate Earth, sixteen-year-old Noli rejoices when a mysterious man transports her from reform school to the Realm of Faerie, until Noli learns his sinister reason.

SteampunkAlternate HistoryYoung AdultTeen Protagonist
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To Shape a Dragon's Breath

Moniquill Blackgoose · 511 pages

Alternate HistorySteampunkTeen ProtagonistLGBTQ+ Protagonist
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The Lazarus Machine

Paul Crilley

In an alternate 1899 London, seventeen-year-old Sebastian Tweed searches for his kidnapped father, uncovering both a horrific technological secret and a political conspiracy that could destroy the British Empire.

Alternate HistorySteampunkVictorian EraYoung Adult
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Something Strange and Deadly

Susan Dennard

"In an alternate nineteenth-century Philadelphia, Eleanor Fitt sets out to rescue her brother, who seems to have been captured by an evil necromancer in control of an army of Undead"--

Alternate HistoryVictorian EraTeen ProtagonistYoung Adult
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Clockwork Angel

Cassandra Clare · 489 pages

When Tessa Gray crosses the ocean to find her brother in Victorian England, something terrifying is waiting for her in London's Downworld. Kidnapped by the mysterious Dark sisters, who are members of a secret organization called the Pandemonium club, Tessa soon learns that she has the power to transform into another person. The Magister, the shadowy figure who runs the club, will stop at nothing t

SteampunkVictorian EraYoung AdultSeries Starter
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Leviathan

Scott Westerfeld · 444 pages

**Choose Your Weapon: Beastie or Clanker** Alek is a prince without a throne. On the run from his own people, he has only a fighting machine and a small band of men. Deryn is a girl disguised as a guy in the British Air Service. She must fight for her cause--and protect her secret--at all costs. Alek and Deryn are thrown together aboard the mighty airship *Levithan*. Though fighting side

Alternate HistorySteampunkYoung AdultSeries Starter
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The Doomsday Vault

Steven Harper

Alternate HistorySteampunkVictorian EraSeries Starter
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Soulless

Gail Carriger · 300 pages

Alexia Tarabotti is laboring under a great many social tribulations. First, she has no soul. Second, she's a spinster whose father is both Italian and dead. Third, she was rudely attacked by a vampire, breaking all standards of social etiquette. Where to go from there? From bad to worse apparently, for Alexia accidentally kills the vampire -- and then the appalling Lord Maccon (loud, messy, gorgeo

SteampunkAlternate HistoryVictorian EraSeries Starter
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The Curious Case of the Clockwork Man

Mark Hodder · 438 pages

Alternate HistorySteampunkVictorian EraFantasy
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A Study in Silks

Emma Jane Holloway · 432 pages

SteampunkAlternate HistoryVictorian EraFantasy
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Disenchanted & Co.

Lynn Viehl

SteampunkAlternate HistoryVictorian EraFantasy
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Gideon Smith and the Mechanical Girl

David Barnett · 351 pages

"Nineteenth century London is the center of a vast British Empire. Airships ply the skies and Queen Victoria presides over three-quarters of the known world, including the East Coast of America, following the failed revolution of 1775. London might as well be a world away from Sandsend, a tiny village on the Yorkshire coast. Gideon Smith dreams of the adventure promised him by the lurid tales of C

Alternate HistorySteampunkVictorian EraSeries Starter
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The Iron Duke

Meljean Brook · 384 pages

After the Iron Duke freed England from Horde control, he instantly became a national hero. Now Rhys Trahaearn has built a merchant empire on the power-and fear-of his name. And when a dead body is dropped from an airship onto his doorstep, bringing Detective Inspector Mina Wentworth into his dangerous world, he intends to make her his next possession. But when Mina uncovers the victim's identit

Alternate HistorySteampunkSeries StarterFantasy
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SteampunkVictorian EraYoung AdultTeen Protagonist
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The Greyfriar

Clay Griffith, Susan Griffith · 303 pages

In the year 1870, a horrible plague of vampires swept over the northern regions of the world. Millions of humans were killed outright. Millions more died of disease and famine due to the havoc that followed. Within two years, once-great cities were shrouded by the gray empire of the vampire clans. Human refugees fled south to the tropics because vampires could not tolerate the constant heat there.

Alternate HistorySteampunkFantasySeries Starter
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The Light Ages

Ian R. MacLeod · 489 pages

Alternate HistorySteampunkFantasySeries Starter
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The Lost Sun

Tessa Gratton · 334 pages

"In an alternate U.S.A. (the United States of Asgard), Soren Bearskin, the son of an infamous beserker, and Astrid Glyn, daughter of a renowned seer, embark on a road trip to find Baldur, the missing god whose absence has caused panic throughout the country."--

Alternate HistoryYoung AdultTeen ProtagonistFantasy
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The Unnaturalists

Tiffany Trent

SteampunkAlternate HistoryYoung AdultFantasy
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Rebel Magisters

Shanna Swendson · 325 pages

"Tea, Love ... and Revolution! The Rebel Mechanics aren't the only group plotting revolution against the magical British Empire. There are rebel magisters, as well, and Verity Newton and her magister employer, Lord Henry, know that the only way for the revolution to succeed is if both groups work together. A diplomatic mission seems like the perfect opportunity for them to meet with rebels in othe

SteampunkAlternate HistoryYoung AdultFantasy
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Chasing the Star Garden

Melanie Karsak · 314 pages

SteampunkAlternate HistoryVictorian EraSeries Starter
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Burn Mark

Laura Powell

In an alternate London, England, the lives of a fifteen-year-old girl eagerly awaiting the development of her "fae," or witch abilities, and the son of a man who sentences witches to death by burning, intersect when the son makes a startling discovery.

Alternate HistoryYoung AdultTeen ProtagonistFantasy
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A Language of Dragons

S.F. Williamson · 424 pages

Alternate HistoryYoung AdultTeen ProtagonistSeries Starter

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