Gears and Cogs
8 stories
Gaia's Brood by NickTravers
Gaia's Brood
NickTravers
  • Reads 15,184
  • Votes 2,534
  • Parts 88
Airships, dastardly deeds and mayhem abound in this complete Dystopian Steampunk adventure for Young Adults. The day after Nina Swift's 21st birthday, she sets out to retrace her famous mother's final, fatal journey. Within days she's wanted for murder, arson, manslaughter, and piloting an unlicensed airship. Suddenly, everyone, including the psychopathic Lieutenant Borker, wants a slice of her. Literally. Join the fabulous Nina Swift ducking and diving her way through a dystopian future via friendship, adventure, betrayal, and assassins. As Nina dives into the mystery of her mother's past, she discovers shocking things about herself, and about the greatest secret of the age.. Nina Swift is a force to be reckoned with - a steampunk Jessica Jones. Appreciation for Gaia's Brood: "This is probably the most amazing indie story I've ever read. The descriptive words used paint the picture so vividly it's almost as if I'm watching a movie and the words simply help narrate. Incredible!" Lyrical_love22 (Wattpad fan) "Gaia's Brood is incredibly well crafted! Can't stop reading it." @Alkinea (Author of the Blue and Green Fairy Tales).
Suma and the Five Scrolls by lucwatson
Suma and the Five Scrolls
lucwatson
  • Reads 83
  • Votes 9
  • Parts 2
"I became a Scholar of New Alexandria in order to avoid the sandy wastes, not get lost in them. That plan hadn't worked out so well." Join Suma, Jabari, and team as they race across the Wastes to find a hidden artifact that could unlock a dormant species of "metal men". It won't be easy -- along the way they'll have to fight traps, puzzles, and their own fears. But when a new form of life is on the line, Suma will do whatever it takes.
The Clockwork Conspiracy: A Steampunk Fairytale by lucwatson
The Clockwork Conspiracy: A Steampunk Fairytale
lucwatson
  • Reads 15,170
  • Votes 959
  • Parts 7
A hidden tower. A trapped servant. An evil enchantress. Sound familiar? In a bygone world of steam and airships, Alek builds singing automatons for the villainous Lady Elise, hoping that one day he can buy his freedom. Everything changes when a healer's apprentice happens upon the tower. With Felix's help, Alek learns of a whole new world beyond the boundaries of his tower. If they're lucky, he can escape the Lady's grasp once and for all. But to do so, they'll need allies, ingenuity, and a lot of courage. Read on for a tale rife with adventure, magic, and unexpected love, set against the backdrop of a familiar fairy tale. WINNER of LGBTQ/OnceUpon LGBT Fairytale Retelling Contest! https://www.wattpad.com/353142574-contests-contest-3-once-upon-a-time-results
Steam Riders of New London [Wattys 2017] by captaintaco2345
Steam Riders of New London [Wattys 2017]
captaintaco2345
  • Reads 1,227
  • Votes 146
  • Parts 19
In an alternate year 1820, a city was built in the skies, known as New London. The city is protected by Karina and Martin, the Steam Riders. But when New London's president's daughter is kidnapped, and a group of assassins is revealed, everything will change.
Operation Ludendorff: a Leviathan fanfic by iamnotafraidofyou
Operation Ludendorff: a Leviathan fanfic
iamnotafraidofyou
  • Reads 3,124
  • Votes 112
  • Parts 10
It's 1915, the Great War is about to end, when word gets out about another German plan. Aleksandar Hohenberg and Deryn Sharp, both fresh from their latest mission for the Society, are tasked with destroying the Paris Gun, a machine capable of destroying a whole city. Reminder: You won't understand a thing in this story unless you read Scott Westerfeld's Leviathan series.
A Life In Clockwork by Teaforhatters
A Life In Clockwork
Teaforhatters
  • Reads 163
  • Votes 50
  • Parts 8
A doll's awakening. Airship pirate raids. A lonely steam powered robot. A frustrated inventor. A kraken discovery. This is my first Steampunk story, and my second attempt at writing poetry.
Atlantis by gingernfreckles
Atlantis
gingernfreckles
  • Reads 9,987
  • Votes 178
  • Parts 4
Overall an exhilarating action-packed adventure complete with air battles, sky islands, a double agent, a bold pilot, a sassy robot and more! WHOLE BOOK CURRENTLY UNDER CONSTRUCTION The first three chapters are up and revised! Co author: @Jeejeeshel Highest rating: #1 in Airships and #26 in Adventure Thank you so much for checking our book out! It means so much :)
Airship City by StephenWest5
Airship City
StephenWest5
  • Reads 129,554
  • Votes 5,926
  • Parts 42
A Wattpad Featured Story. Forced to leave school after the death of his father and mercilessly bullied, it seems nothing is going right for Joseph Samson. But a chance trip to the airship city Aeropolis changes everything. Unwittingly drawn into a sinister conspiracy, he must discover the truth before disaster strikes, and find a way to redeem himself. A fast-paced thriller set in a brilliantly imagined alternative universe where airships roam the skies, Airship City will appeal to fans of Philip Reeve and Anthony Horowitz. This is the complete novel, no teasers, no missing chapters. It's all here!