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Homunculus

James P. Blaylock (1986)

SubgenreCozy Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesLangdon St. Ives #1
Setting
CSM age13
Goodreads3.47

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Protagonist archetypes

Ensemble Cast

Synopsis

In 1870s London, a city of contradictions and improbabilities, a dead man pilots an airship and living men are willing to risk all to steal a carp. Here, a night of bangers and ale at the local pub can result in an eternity at the Blood Pudding with the rest of the reanimated dead.

Tags

SteampunkVictorian FictionHistorical FantasyGaslight Fantasy