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Infernal Devices is a 1987 steampunk novel by K. W. Jeter and the first book in a sequence that continues with Fiendish Schemes and Grim Expectations. The story follows George Dower, a watchmaker who becomes involved with a mysterious mechanical device linked to his father.
Its Victorian setting, clockwork technology, and alternate-history atmosphere place it among the early works associated with modern steampunk fiction. [Open Library](https://openlibrary.org/books/OL15083443M/Infernal_devices)
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How good is Infernal Devices?
Infernal Devices scores 6.91/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Science Fiction Novel category. Historically important early steampunk with inventive grotesquerie and dark humor; deliberately chaotic plotting and uneven readability restrict broad...
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