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Infernal Devices is a steampunk novel by K. W. Jeter, published in 1987. The novel was republished in 2011 by Angry Robot Books with a new introduction by the author, cover art by John Coulthart , and an afterword by Jeff VanderMeer .
Kevin Wayne Jeter (born March 26, 1950) [1] is an American science fiction and horror author known for his literary writing style, dark themes, and paranoid, unsympathetic characters. He has written novels set in the Star Trek and Star Wars universes, and has written three sequels to Blade Runner. Jeter coined the term "steampunks". [2]
Steampunk is a subgenre of science fiction, fantasy and speculative fiction that came into prominence in the 1980s and early 1990s. The term denotes works set in an era or world wherein steam power is still widely used—usually the 19th century, and often set in Victorian era England—but with prominent elements of either science fiction or fantasy, such as fictional technological inventions ...
Infernal Devices may refer to: Infernal Devices (Jeter novel), a 1987 novel by K. W. Jeter; Infernal Devices (Reeve novel), a novel by Philip Reeve; The Infernal Devices, a series of novels by Cassandra Clare
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On Amazon, nine independent sellers recently offered “jammer” devices for sale for as little as $25.63, according to searches by NBC News. The product listings said they could be used for a ...
It was coined by science fiction author K. W. Jeter, [27] who was trying to find a general term for works by Tim Powers (The Anubis Gates, 1983), James Blaylock (Homunculus, 1986), and himself (Morlock Night, 1979, and Infernal Devices, 1987) — all of which took place in a 19th-century (usually Victorian) setting and imitated conventions of ...
ODIN (Orbital Defence Initiative) is an orbital satellite weapon that features in Infernal Devices and A Darkling Plain. A powerful remnant of the Sixty Minute War, it was built as part of the arms race between the American Empire and Greater China. ODIN and MEDUSA are the only superweapons known to have survived until the events of the series ...