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The genres of science fiction, cyberpunk and steampunk, both explore the impact of technology on society. However, these genres differ in key aspects that set them apart. So when it comes to cyberpunk vs steampunk what distinguishes each of them, and how are they different? Read more for an electrifying explanation. What is Steampunk? Steampunk, coined in 1987 by author K. W. Jeter, describes fiction that draws upon the Victorian-era industrial steam-powered machinery. Steampunk stories usually unfold in an alternate history with technology advanced to 19th century levels. Emphasizing aesthetics, steampunk works blend technological and aesthetic features from the past…
Exciting news for all the fans of the Skyward book series! Bestselling author Brandon Sanderson has just revealed the stunning book cover art for the fourth and final instalment of his epic sci-fi archive. Called DEFIANT, it promises to be a wild conclusion. Get ready to embark on another thrilling journey beyond the stars, where a determined girl fights to save the world she holds dear from imminent destruction. In this highly anticipated finale, the stakes have never been higher. Brandon Sanderson’s masterful storytelling and unparalleled world-building skills have captivated readers throughout Skyward, and fans can’t wait to see how…
Renowned dark fantasy author Jay Kristoff has recently unveiled the stunning cover art for his highly anticipated second installment in the Empire of the Vampire series, titled “Empire of the Damned.” As avid fans eagerly wait to sink their teeth into this immersive vampire fantasy world, the captivating cover art offers a glimpse into the dark and enthralling tale that awaits. Set in a world where vampires reign supreme and humanity teeters on the edge of extinction, “Empire of the Damned” promises to be an exhilarating continuation of the epic story introduced in the first book. The promised trilogy is…
We are excited to announce that the there is now a much-anticipated Fourth Wing sequel release date. Rebecca Yarros’ bestseller follow up is set to hit bookshelves this November. Titled Iron Flame, the action-packed novel will once again immerse in the brutal, elite and (let’s face it) sexy, world of dragon riders. Following the journey of Violet Sorrengail, the exhilarating sequel delves deeper into the dangerous realm of Basgiath. It unmasks the secrets and challenges that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. How to preorder Iron Flame – The Fourth Wing Sequel Preorders for this highly anticipated…
Are you craving more sensual reads after finishing Ice Planet Barbarians by Ruby Dixon? Look no further than these 5 books! From dystopian societies to alien romances, these books will leave you wanting more. So grab a blanket and get ready to get cozy with these hot books like Ice Planet Barbarians! The Last Hour of Gann by R. Lee Smith – a steamy novel like Ice Planet Barbarians Another alien romance, The Last Hour of Gann follows a woman named Amber as she crash lands on a desert planet and is taken in by a tribe of lizard people.…
Brandon Sanderson is one of the GOATs of fantasy writing. From him finishing The Wheel of Time for Robert Jordan to smashing world records for Kickstarter campaign, Branderson’s style of electric writing, well-developed characters and incredible worlds make him a delight to read. But, with some many books up his sleeve it’s hard to know what order to read Brandon Sanderson. This post runs through the best Brandon Sanderson read order with a few hints and tips along the way. Best Place To Start Your Brandon Sanderson Reading Order? Let’s start with the book that truly made Sanderson a household…
Steampunk is a genre that intertwines the elegance of Victorian era fashion with the innovation and contraptions of science fiction! It’s a world full of gears, steam-powered gadgets, and endless possibilities.To help you build up a head of steam, we’ve compiled a list of the 5 best steampunk books ever. So, click in and get ready to whir into the imaginative world of steampunk. The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson – Classic Steampunk The book that predicted the e-reader. Seriously! In this thrilling novel, nanotechnology has taken over the world. In the distant future, social classes have divided society based…