
The characters are well-developed, and diversity-in ethnicity, ability, and sexuality-is abundant." - Kirkus Reviews on Ship of Smoke and Steel "Wexler. beautifully constructed with tantalizing details that evoke a variety of cultural influences. The world is sharp and unforgiving, the mysteries are deep, the action is harrowing and triumphant." -Scott Lynch, author of The Lies of Locke Lamora "A gripping, fast-paced fantasy enrapturing readers until the end.

There's no time like the present to lose oneself in the military and political struggles of the Vordanai Empire." -Fonda Lee on The Shadow Campaigns series " Ship of Smoke and Steel is a brisk, gritty adventure starring a heroine with genuine agency and power, despite the overwhelming odds stacked against her. WITH BLADES!" -Sylvain Neuvel "I can see the speed lines! High octane full-hearted splintered metal entertainment!" -Max Gladstone "This is exactly the sort of sci-fi we need right now, and Wexler nails it." -Jason Hough " Pacific Rim meets Thunderdome-the fantastically fun cage-fighting Pacific Rim lesbian romance novel I didn't know I desperately needed in my life-two mechs enter, one mech leaves, and it's FANTASTIC!" - New York Times Bestseller Peter Clines, author of Paradox Bound and Terminu Praise for Django Wexler : "Warning: You'll probably be hooked on Wexler's insane 'flintlock fantasy' worldbuilding." -Charlie Jane Anders on "The Penitent Damned" "A standout. Though this stands alone, readers would surely welcome further adventures." - Publishers Weekly "I came for the giant robots and stayed for THE GIANT FREAKIN' ROBOTS TEARING EACH OTHER TO SHREDS.

"Long on mecha action and character development.
