Marshals of Rhea: signing off

Thank you for reading my blogposts here on Steampunk @ Coffee Time Romance! I hope you’ve enjoyed learning about the Marshals of Rhea trilogy as much as I’ve enjoyed talking about it – if so, please check out the series on Amazon. The ebook for House...

The Wastelands of Rhea

“Since the end of the Dross Wars, a hundred cycles ago, the Marshals of Rhea have endured, defending their strongholds against the wastelands’ many dangers, from vicious waste-dwellers to monstrous, mechanical Scylla – not to mention their fellow Great...

Marshals of Rhea book 1: House Omega

Mechs, Machine-magic, and Monsters… For over a hundred cycles, the Marshals of Rhea have defended their strongholds against the wastelands’ many dangers, from vicious raiders to mechanical beasts. To fight these foes they pilot Chargers: eighteen-foot mechs...

Welcome to the Marshals of Rhea

Hello, steampunk fans! My name is Gus Harris-Reid, and I am the author of the Marshals of Rhea steampunk/techno-fantasy/military sci-fi trilogy (please don’t ask me to pick just one genre…) A big thank you to Coffee Time Romance for inviting me to...

Death & Freebies!

It has occurred to me that my earlier introduction was more about my series and not so much about me. As a writer, talking about fictional worlds and characters just comes more naturally. When I have to talk about myself, I tend to either clam up or overshare...

Steampunk Giveaway Box

Do you like book-themed loot? I sure do! I love dreaming up all kinds of extra goodies for readers, and I do a lot of giveaways for book releases and my reader group on Facebook. For the World Clock Journals trilogy, I have shot glasses and coffee mugs, magnets and...

“Cursed Cogs” Excerpt

From Cursed Cogs (World Clock Journals Book 1) by Angela Roquet   “The work of today is the history of tomorrow, and we are its makers.” — Juliette Gordon Low   Prologue September 13th, 1911 – 11:50 a.m.   Visiting the Huxley workshop never failed to...

The Rebellion Engines – Steampunk Book Box Giveaway

To celebrate the release of the The Rebellion Engines, the thrilling conclusion to The Gunpowder Chronicles saga, I’m giving away special Steampunk book box! I love curating themed boxes with books and goodies. As I was putting this one together, all of the...

Who’s Who in the Gunpowder Chronicles

The Gunpowder Chronicles is an alternative steampunk history of the Opium Wars that takes place in Qing Dynasty China. Here’s a quick introduction to the colorful cast of characters. Jin Soling – (Jin is the family name) The main protagonist of the series...