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“In Clockwork Century, Cherie Priest imagines a Civil War that hasn’t ended. It’s gone on for decades past when it ended historically. But there’s also a gas which, as you find out in the book before Dreadnought, creates zombies. It’s been refined into a drug, and people are selling it, so they’re basically making zombies at this point. So this is, I guess, the mashup of zombie fiction and steampunk…and it takes place on this confined train. That makes for a great adventure or great horror. Anyone who’s seen Train to Busan knows what happens when you shove zombies on a train: you have nowhere to go. You can’t jump off, it’s going too fast.” Read more...
Mike Perschon, Literary Scholar
