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Sporeville (Wellborn Conspiracy)
Series: Wellborn Conspiracy
Volume: 1
Genre: Fantasy
ISBN: 0973950544
Pages: 224 pages
Publisher: Sybertooth Inc
Price: $10.95
Reader Rating: Not rated
Sporeville by Paul Marlowe

Description: A darkly humorous steampunk mystery set in the 1880s, featuring a séance, a girl who is part werewolf, and a Confederate eugenicist with an army of sleepwalkers....

REVIEWS

"Fans of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy will certainly enjoy this novel. In fact, readers who like gothic literature, science fiction, fantasy, and history will all relish this book... I cannot wait for the sequel...It was absolutely the best, most delicious thing I have read in some time." - Resource Links

**Selected for Resource Links magazine's 2007 Year's Best list. * *

"The general teen reader will be interested by this story, for it illustrates the past with a steady hand, and carves intrigue well...anyone past double-digits can read this and enjoy it." - ReaderViewskids.com

"Sporeville is an exciting, well written, fast paced story which captures the atmosphere of the times." -Historical Novels Review

"A fun read!" - Teens Read Too

"Anyone who loves science fiction, mystery, or history will enjoy this read, which is a great novel on its own as well as a terrific start to the Wellborn Conspiracy series." -What If? Magazine

"Sporeville has all the elements and feel of a gothic horror novel...Marlowe demonstrates throughout the novel his excellent command of language, extensive vocabulary and clever wit...it will appeal to strong readers with a passion for gothic literature, traditional horror or simply bizarre tales." Recommended.
- Marina Cohen, CM Magazine
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