I came to James P Blaylock’s steampunk books via his most recent novel The Aylesford Skull. I enjoyed the book and decided to read through some of his previous books starting with Homonculus. What a surprise. This feels like a very different book. The first few pages almost feel as if a different author was […]
Exclusive extract: The Aylesford Skull
This has been a bit of a week for steampunk fans. Geek Native has been part of a swashbuckling blog tour. It began with a review of The Alyesford Skull, the first full-length steampunk novel by one of the founding fathers of steampunk James P Blaylock, it continued with news of competition to win signed […]
The Aylesford Skull review
James P. Blaylock is one of the founding fathers of steampunk and The Aylesford Skull is his first full-length steampunk novel in twenty years. Lots of reasons to be excited and do note the competition mentioned at the end of this review. I hadn’t read any of Blaylock or his Professor Langdon St. Ives character […]
8 impressive steampunk top hats
As part of Geek Native’s James P Blaylock season, one of the founding fathers of steampunk and author of The Aylesford Skull, here are eight options for skull decoration. There’s bound to be steampunk top hat here that takes your fancy. Steampunk belt, bra and hat [Little Daisy Head at Deviant Art] Raven Gothic Steampunk […]
Skulls for Blue Monday
Photograph by FirefuryAmahira Today is Blue Monday. This means, if you believe the spin, today is the most depressing day of the year. Has a necromancer cast a gloom spell across the whole country? There’s also The Aylesford Skull. The Aylesford Skull is the first novel from James P. Blaylock in twenty years. Blaylock is […]
