· Overview. In , the gunpowder might of China's Qing Dynasty fell to Britain's steam engines. Furious, the Emperor ordered the death of his engineers, eliminating China's best chance of fighting back. Since her father's execution eight years ago, Jin Soling has kept her family from falling apart. With her mother addicted to opium and her younger brother in danger of being sent off to the Brand: Jeannie Lin. “GUNPOWDER ALCHEMY created a wonderful tapestry of epic battles, political intrigue, and a rich setting which made for a great story. I loved seeing Chinese culture and history with a steampunk bent ” – All Things Urban Fantasy “Gunpowder Alchemy by Jeannie Lin kicked serious ass! It’s Chinese Steampunk y’all!”. The Steampunk World of the Gunpowder Chronicles. Gunpowder Alchemy is an alternative history that takes place in China in the years after the first Opium War (–) and second Opium Wars (). In the timeline of Gunpowder, the Chinese empire were defeated by the British steam ships, just as they were in our timeline, and were forced to enter into an unequal trade agreement — allowing the .
GUNPOWDER ALCHEMY Septem: Clockwork Samurai. CLOCKWORK SAMURAI Octo: Tales from the Gunpowder Chronicles Novem: THE LOTUS PALACE Aug: THE JADE TEMPTRESS March 1, TALE OF THE DRUNKEN SWORD Febru: The Hidden Moon. Publisher: Jeannie Lin Release date: Aug Length: Clockwork Samurai: An Opium War steampunk adventure (Gunpowder Chronicles Book 2) - Kindle edition by Lin, Jeannie. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Clockwork Samurai: An Opium War steampunk adventure (Gunpowder Chronicles Book 2). Gunpowder Alchemy ebook mid; The Gunpowder Chronicles, #1 · The Gunpowder Chronicles By Jeannie Lin. Read a Sample. Sign up to save your library. With an OverDrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for at-a-glance information about availability. Jeannie Lin. Release. 18 September Share. Subjects Fiction Science Fiction.
The Hidden Moon. Publisher: Jeannie Lin. Release date: Aug. Length: pages. ISBN: TBD. Book 3 – The Lotus Palace Mysteries. A cross-class romance and murder mystery that reaches from the gutters of the Tang Dynasty capital to the imperial palace. Impetuous and well-educated, Lady Bai Wei-wei is filled with knowledge, but with no where to use it. Overview. In , the gunpowder might of China's Qing Dynasty fell to Britain's steam engines. Furious, the Emperor ordered the death of his engineers, eliminating China's best chance of fighting back. Since her father's execution eight years ago, Jin Soling has kept her family from falling apart. With her mother addicted to opium and her younger brother in danger of being sent off to the factories, Soling has no choice but to sell off the last of her father's possessions. Gunpowder Alchemy is the first installment in The Gunpowder Chronicles by author Jeannie Lin. This series is a mixture of steampunk and historical elements that took place after China's first Opium Wars with the west.
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