Then I wrote Robopocalypse, which was kind of on-the-nose in terms of the killer robot theme, though I try to support it. I did my Masters in Artificial Intelligence, so I spent a lot of time studying the real world machine-learning, the algorithms in programming computers and all that. There are a lot of artificial intelligence stories out there right now. And, at the very end, when I was done with it, I saw the cover and realized it was steampunk. It’s a world-spanning adventures all through different ages of history. She stumbles upon evidence of these creatures and she… they happen to be running out of power after all these years and so she teams up with one of these machines to find out who made them and how to save their race. And that’s the past story.Īnd, in the present story, there’s an anthropologist. Wilson’s novel expertly draws on his robotics and science background, combining exquisitely drawn characters with visionary technology-and riveting action.Wilson: The Clockwork Dynasty is a story that imagines there’s this ancient race of human-like robots that have been serving the great empires of antiquity and living hidden among human beings for centuries. Richly-imagined and heart-pounding, Daniel H. As June plunges deeper into their world, her choices will ultimately determine their survival or extermination. The Clockwork Dynasty seamlessly interweaves past and present, exploring a race of beings designed to live by ironclad principles, yet constantly searching for meaning. Struggling to blend into pre-Victorian society, they are pulled into a legendary war that has raged for centuries.
Peter and Elena are a brother and sister fallen out of time, possessed with uncanny power, and destined to serve great empires. Russia, 1725: In the depths of the Kremlin, the tsar’s loyal mechanician brings to life two astonishingly humanlike mechanical beings.
With her career and her life at stake, June Stefanov will ally with a remarkable traveler who exposes her to a reality she never imagined, as they embark on an around-the-world adventure and discover breathtaking secrets of the past… Present day: When a young anthropologist specializing in ancient technology uncovers a terrible secret concealed in the workings of a three-hundred-year-old mechanical doll, she is thrown into a hidden world that lurks just under the surface of our own. It reads like classic steampunk on steroids." -Ernest Cline, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Ready Player Two " fantastic hybrid of Highlander and The Terminator…. An ingenious thriller that follows a race of human-like machines that have been hiding among us for untold centuries-from the New York Times bestselling author of Robopocalypse.
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