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== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
''Resurrection Engines'' is an anthology of steampunk and alternate timeline retelling and reimaginings of classic fiction tales. | ''Resurrection Engines'' is an anthology of steampunk and alternate timeline retelling and reimaginings of classic fiction tales. | ||
== Stories == | == Stories == | ||
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[[File:Resurrection Engines wraparound cover.jpg|thumb|220x220px|The full cover.]] | [[File:Resurrection Engines wraparound cover.jpg|thumb|220x220px|The full cover.]] | ||
* Each of the stories is based on individual stories, or the collected works of a particular author: | * Each of the stories is based on individual stories, or the collected works of a particular author: | ||
** ''Robin Hood and the Eater of Worlds'' is based on [[Robin Hood]]; | ** ''Robin Hood and the Eater of Worlds'' is based on [[Robin Hood]]; | ||
** ''The Great Steam Time Machine'' is based on ''[[The Time Machine]]''; | ** ''The Great Steam Time Machine'' is based on ''[[The Time Machine]]''; | ||
** ''Journey to the Centre of the Moon'' is based on ''Journey to the Centre of the Earth''; | ** ''Journey to the Centre of the Moon'' is based on ''Journey to the Centre of the Earth''; | ||
** ''The Crime of the Ancient Mariner'' is based on the ''Rime of the Ancient Mariner''; | ** ''The Crime of the Ancient Mariner'' is based on the ''Rime of the Ancient Mariner''; | ||
** ''She-Who-Thinks-For-Herself'' is based on the works of H. Rider Haggard; | ** ''She-Who-Thinks-For-Herself'' is based on the works of H. Rider Haggard; | ||
** [[Talented Witches (short story)|''Talented Witches'']] is based on ''[[Wuthering Heights]]''; | ** [[Talented Witches (short story)|''Talented Witches'']] is based on ''[[Wuthering Heights]]''; | ||
** ''Silver Selene'' is based on the works of Wilkie Collins; | ** ''Silver Selene'' is based on the works of Wilkie Collins; | ||
**''There Leviathan'' is based on ''[[Moby Dick]]''; | ** ''There Leviathan'' is based on ''[[Moby Dick]]''; | ||
** ''White Fangoria'' is based on ''White Fang''; | ** ''White Fangoria'' is based on ''White Fang''; | ||
** ''The God of All Machines'' is based on ''The Strange Case of Doctor Jekyll and Mr Hyde''; | ** ''The God of All Machines'' is based on ''The Strange Case of Doctor Jekyll and Mr Hyde''; | ||
** ''The Island of Peter Pandora'' is based on ''[[Peter Pan]]''; | ** ''The Island of Peter Pandora'' is based on ''[[Peter Pan]]''; | ||
** ''Fairest of them All'' is based on ''[[Snow White|Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]]''; | ** ''Fairest of them All'' is based on ''[[Snow White|Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]]''; | ||
** ''The Ghost of Christmas Sideways'' is based on ''[[A Christmas Carol]]''; | ** ''The Ghost of Christmas Sideways'' is based on ''[[A Christmas Carol]]''; | ||
** ''The Soul-Eater of Raveloe'' is based on ''Silas Marner''; | ** ''The Soul-Eater of Raveloe'' is based on ''Silas Marner''; | ||
** | ** ''Tidewrack Medusa'' is based on [[Treasure Island|''Treasure Island'']]. | ||
[[File:Resurrection Engines original cover.jpg|thumb|337x337px|The original cover.]] | [[File:Resurrection Engines original cover.jpg|thumb|337x337px|The original cover.]] | ||
* On the ''Resurrection Engines'' page on the Snowbooks website, the anthology is said to have ''sixteen'' stories. However, there are actually only fifteen stories in the published book. The seemingly missing story was a reinterpretation of ''[[Alice in Wonderland]]'' by Lavie Tidhar<ref>Cover of the book, ''[https://www.snowbooks.com/books/resurrection-engines/ Resurrection Engines]'', on the Snowbooks Ltd website</ref>. | * On the ''Resurrection Engines'' page on the Snowbooks website, the anthology is said to have ''sixteen'' stories. However, there are actually only fifteen stories in the published book. The seemingly missing story was a reinterpretation of ''[[Alice in Wonderland]]'' by Lavie Tidhar<ref>Cover of the book, ''[https://www.snowbooks.com/books/resurrection-engines/ Resurrection Engines]'', on the Snowbooks Ltd website</ref>. | ||
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== Footnotes == | == Footnotes == | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Iris Wildthyme anthologies]] | [[Category:Iris Wildthyme anthologies]] | ||
[[Category:2012 anthologies]] | [[Category:2012 anthologies]] |