Steampunk is a sub-genre of Science fiction. The late 1800’s and early 1900’s at the height of the industrial revolution is the era most often used by steampunk authors.

Read the Steampunk Wikipedia article.

Read Steampunk Magazine online.

Read article in The Independent (UK) on steampunk.

Steampunk novels are set in locations full of steam engines, machines, smog, dirt and grime. Dirigibles (airships) feature heavily in novels of this genre. The genre has been inspired by authors such as H.G. Wells, Mary Shelley and Jules Verne.

Look for these at the Pasco Library:

Clare, Cassandra.	The Mortal Instruments Series:
	City of Bones
	City of Ashes
	City of Glass
	Infernal Devices Series:
	Clockwork Angel
Pullman, Phillip.	The Northern Lights
(His Dark Materials Series)	The Amber Spyglass
	The Subtle Knife
	Ruby in the smoke.
Reeve, Phillip.	Mortal engines.
Wells, H. G.	The time machine.