A Burton & Swinburne Adventure: Expedition to the Mountains of the Moon (Series #3) (Paperback)

from thefamousmoe

Probably the weakest of the series so far, but still awesome.

from marysneedle

This was a good book and is perpetually tied in with the first two books. I really liked how the author started out with one incident and then wove it into an insane blowup in the end. It was impossible to guess where the story was going at any particular time which kept me reading. The invention...

from jasonpettus

(Reprinted from the Chicago Center for Literature and Photography [cclapcenter.com]. I am the original author of this essay, as well as the owner of CCLaP; it is not being reprinted illegally.) This is the third volume now of Mark Hodder's steampunk series, in which the real-life Victorian explor...

from ocgreg34

Sir Richard Francis Burton and his comrade Algernon Charles Swinburne are on a mission for what remains of the British Empire in 1863. Eugenicists discovered ways to grow monstrous insects then turn them into fighting machines, and the Germans are using this technology to find the Mountains of th...

from Magycmyste

My review for this book really should go for the whole series, because they are inextricably tied together in one giant story arc, but there's a couple of things I wanted to note for this book alone. The series is excellent. It's well thought-out, fun and dramatic (it's not easy to pull those two...