James P. Blaylock
James Paul Blaylock is an American fantasy author, one of the pioneers of the steampunk genre. He is known for his whimsical and imaginative storytelling, often set in Victorian or Edwardian settings.
Books
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1. The Digging Leviathan
In this steampunk adventure, set in an alternate 1960s California, two young boys with a passion for the works of a Jules Verne-like novelist embark on a fantastical journey. They become entangled in a quest to reach the center of the Earth, a dream pursued by their fathers before them. The boys' mission is fraught with eccentric characters, including a mad scientist and a secretive society, as they navigate a world filled with bizarre contraptions and prehistoric creatures. Their voyage is not only a physical one but also a rite of passage, as they discover the true meaning of friendship and courage.
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