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Gideon Smith and the mechanical girl

  • 2013 first published
  • 351 pages

Published in 2013, Gideon Smith and the mechanical girl is a steampunk and gaslamp fantasy novel by David Barnett. It takes readers to Great Britain and England in the Victorian era (1837–1901). Readers will find themes of ship captains, Englisch, fishers and robots.

At about 351 pages, most readers finish it in 6–7 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Subjects

  • Ship captains
  • Englisch
  • Fishers
  • Robots
  • Steampunk science fiction
  • Great britain
  • Action & adventure
  • Alternative history
  • Fantasy
  • England

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote Gideon Smith and the mechanical girl?

Gideon Smith and the mechanical girl was written by David Barnett and first published in 2013.

What genre is Gideon Smith and the mechanical girl?

It is usually shelved as Steampunk, Gaslamp & Victorian Fantasy, Alternate History and Victorian-Era Fiction.

How long is Gideon Smith and the mechanical girl?

The median edition has 351 pages, about 6–7 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Gideon Smith and the mechanical girl?

Readers who like it often enjoy Clockwork Angel, The Hangmans Revolution and Morlock Night.

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