Dieselpunk: An Anthology

Beschreibung

Charlie Shaw and the Belfast Terror In 1940s Los Angeles, Kennedy is a private dick hired by the mayor to spy on his estranged daughter, Charlie Shaw. Seems easy enough, but that's before you throw in a Mafia godfather, potatoes, and Nazi Stormtroopers. The Incident at Sycamore Ridge Alan Roth just needs the money. That's what he tells himself, at least, when wealthy capitalist Steven Mudd sends for him to write a favorable news story about how he will smash a strike. At the eldritch mine, though, Roth learns the true secret. Missy Gin and the Trouble She Was In An airship journeys through the Great Blue into Yesterday. Missy Gin needs to be careful though, cause she'll be lucky to survive til tomorrow. Yankee Diesel Dandy In post-World War I America, the German occupation of America's Eastern Seaboard has finally been expelled, but there's still plenty of mopping up for Madge to do in Annapolis. You never know who may be a friend and who just wants to kill you. Cocktails on the Street of Bones A smuggler, Antonio Lagarto, becomes entangled in the cloak-and-dagger game of European powers in the Caribbean. What the Americas be like if the English hadn't established dominance in the New World? Dex Puncher, American Hero World War I saw the advance of military technology to levels never before seen. Dex Puncher and his Bloody Dogs use their own secret weapons as they fight their way through, and over, the Western Front to destroy the deadliest weapon the Kaiser ever built! Changing of the Cogs Gethmisca has long survived the Continental War by maintaining its neutrality. But who in the Shaking City turns the gears? The people, politicians, or the scientists? The Phallus of Osiris Tabitha's a rough and tumble frontier woman in Petrograd on the eve of the Russian Revolution looking for a powerful relic. There's gonna be trouble, but that's just the way she likes it.