The Time Engine (Moonworlds Book 4)
The Time Engine completes the Moonworlds series by chronicling how the doomsday magic unleashed in Book 1 is finally brought under control.
McMullen’s skillful blend of fantasy and sf … makes this one of the better cross-genre series in speculative fiction – Booklist
Sean’s third Moonworlds novel (after 2004’s Glass Dragons ), sorcerers from the nearby planet Lupanar invade the world of Scalticar, traveling in cylinders that include such familiar Wellsian trappings as tripod fighting machines equipped with heat rays. [from Publishers Weekly Introduction]
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Glass Dragons continues the tale of Laron, the chivalrous 700-year-old vampire, the appallingly dangerous and beautiful Velander, and the long-suffering Terikel, as they investigate a secret project of arcane magic, a magic so dangerous it could destroy their world. A project which threatens to fall into the wrong hands.
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Now McMullen delivers Voyage of the Shadowmoon, a fantasy epic of daunting skill and scope.
The Shadowmoon is a small, unobtrusive wooden schooner whose passengers and crew are much more than they seem: Ferran, the Shadowmoon’s lusty captain who dreams of power; Roval, the warrior-sorcerer; Velander and Terikel, priestesses of a nearly extinct sect; and the chivalrous vampire Laron, who has been trapped in a fourteen-year-old body for seven hundred years. – Amazon
In this glittering, dynamic and exotic world two thousand years in the future, librarians fight duels to settle disputes, there is no electricity, fuelled engines are banned by every major religion in Australica, humanity has split into two species
… ‘A captivating conclusion to a brilliant series.’ Booklist, (starred Review)
Book 3 – The Greatwinter series
The Miocene Arrow (Book 2: Greatwinter) (Tor, 2000), – Winner Aurealis Award 2001. Locus Recommended Reading, 2001, – Locus Readers Poll, 23rd.
In a Fortieth Century America of ancient kingdoms and opulent courts, Hereditary engineering guilds and rigid class distinction..
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Aurealis Award Winner – The Centurion’s Empire – 1999 (Tor 1998)
..a time traveller from the Roman Empire and his human powered time machine. The Centurion’s Empire shows the same attention to detail and the sense of intricate design that made McMullen’s Greatwinter books so much fun – Locus
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