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The iron seas series 5 primary works 24 total works the iron seas series combines nanotech and pirates with a gritty, gaslit victorian atmosphere to create swashbuckling steampunk romancewith an emphasis on the steam. Brook sold her first novella after being contacted by editor cindy hwang when she was at berkley publishing group, who read and enjoyed brook s fanfic. She also publishes under the pseudonym milla vane and designs cover art for herself and fellow writers. The iron duke 1 by meljean brook free ebooks download. There is no magic, but rather mundane explanations for how the world became populated by zombies, megalodons, and kraken. After the iron duke freed england from horde control, he instantly became a national hero.
Praise for the iron duke meljean brook has brilliantly defined the new genre of steampunk romance. Meljean was raised in the middle of the woods, and hid under her blankets at night with fairy tales, comic books, and romances. Read online the iron duke domesticscience pdf by meljean brook. Meljean brook was born in dallas, oregon and currently resides in portland, oregon with her family. The iron duke is more of a fastpaced story with a classic alpha hero and a detective heroine.
She is the author of the iron seas steampunk series, which include the iron duke and heart of steel, and are also published by penguin. The iron duke meljean brook ebook download bucher online. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. But i will definitely be reading any other stories that brook sets in this universe. The iron duke book by meljean brook 3 available editions. Meljean brook is an author im loyal to, through and through. And indeed in this book at least, the enemies of the horde are more of a threat to the protagonists than the. The world building in this series was a little confusing to me but fascinating. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them.
If you enjoy linked books, i recommend the iron duke, followed by heart of steel. This is the first book i have read by this author, and for the first half or so, i read it with rather mixed. A few hundred years before the novel opens, the asian horde took over much of the western world with a mix of force and superior technology lacking any navy of merit, they had to be a bit creative in their attack on britain, choosing to smuggle nanoagents into the cheap sugar and tea they exported to the island nation. Dec 18, 2010 jane book club book chat steampunk 4 comments. Meljean brook is an urban fantasy and paranormal romance author from portland oregon.
The iron duke is the first book in meljean brook s iron seas series although there is a prequel here there be monsters it ssnt necessary to read it first. Buy a cheap copy of the iron duke book by meljean brook. The iron duke iron seas book 1 kindle edition by meljean brook. Meljean brook audio books, best sellers, author bio. Meljean brook has brilliantly defined the new genre of steampunk romance jayne ann krentz. This first book, the iron duke, was a great blend of present time action, but a steady release of the complex world of an alternate history steampunk world.
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Its a steampunk romance, which means that its set in a pseudovictorian britain, in which bustles jostle with steampowered machinery, and scifi intersects historical romance. She poked through the slushy frozen innards, where the remaining ice crystals appeared sharply detailed through the lenses of her magnifying goggles. Jayne ann krentz,new york times bestselling author a stunning blend of steampunk setting and poignant romance. Purchase the iron duke by meljean brook on paperback online and enjoy having your favourite romancegeneral books delivered to you in south africa. The iron duke the iron seas series, book 1 the iron seas by meljean brook. Riveted is more of a slowbuilding romance and adventure, with a sweeter hero and heroine.
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After freeing england from horde control, rhys trahaearn has built a merchant empire. She left the forest and went on a misguided tour through the world of accounting before focusing on her first loves, reading and writingand she realized that monsters, superheroes, and happilyeverafters are easily found between the covers, as well as under them. Desperate to leave london, two years ago ivy blacksmith secured her overseas passage by striking a provocative bargain with the domineering pirate mad machen. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. The world is easy to understand and a clever alternative history. Rarely am i pulled into a novel as completely as i was pulled into the iron duke. She is represented by nephele tempest at the knight agency. Its a great feeling to have started with an author since the beginning of their writing career and watch them evolve and continue to astound with every single book theyve written. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read here there be monsters. The iron duke is the first full length novel in the iron seas series and accordingly it beautifully sets up in clear detail meljean brook s version of a steampunk world. It is mystery and highadventure with a poignant love story set in a extraordinary, elaborate world.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the iron duke. Taken alien enslaved book 5 by kaitlyn oconnor1 shards of hope 9781101605219 by singh nalini1124 rogue. Meljean brooks caught my notice with the first book in this series, the iron duke, in which she created an amazing alternate history of the world. The iron duke by meljean brook steampunkhistoricalzombies and a whole lotta stuffs, 378 pages october 5th 2010 from berkley trade.
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