H.G. Wells:

• The War of the Worlds
• The Invisible Man
• The Food of the Gods
• The Time Machine
• The Island of Doctor Moreau
• The War in the Air
• The First Men in the Moon

 

Verne:

• From the Earth to the Moon
• 20000 Leagues Under the Sea
• Mysterious Island
• Robur the Conqueror
• Master of the World
• Around the World in 80 Days

 

London:

• The Iron Heel
• The Star Rover

 

Doyle:

• The Lost World
• The Poison Belt and other Stories

The Sherlock Holmes Canon

• The Horror of the Heights (Tales of Terror and Mystery)

 

Wilde:

• The Picture of Dorian Gray

 

R.S. Stevenson

• The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

 

Stoker, Bram

• Dracula
• The Jewel of Seven Stars
• The Lair of the White Worm

 

Shelley, Mary

• Frankenstein

 

Kerruish

• The Undying Monster (pdf)

 

Kipling, R.

• The Man Who Would Be King
• With the Night Mail
• Easy as ABC
• Wireless

 

Haggard, H. Rider

• King Solomon’s Mines
• Allan Quatermain
• She

 

Collins, W.

• The Moonstone

 

Poe, E.

• His complete works

 

Contemporary Books

 

Baxter, Stephen

• Anti-Ice ISBN-10: 0061054216 ISBN-13: 978-0061054211

 

Lansdale, Joseph

• Zeppelins West ISBN-10: 193108100X ISBN-13: 978-1931081009

 

Drake, David / Flint, Eric:

• The General Series

 

Turtledove, H., and Dreyfuss, R.

• The Two Georges ISBN-10: 0812544595 ISBN-13: 978-0812544596
• Guns for the South ISBN-10: 0345413660 ISBN-13: 978-0345413666

 

Judson Theodore

• Fitzpatrick’s War ISBN-10: 0756401968

 

Stirling, S.M

• The Peshawar Lancers ISBN-10: 0451458737 ISBN-13: 978-0451458735

 

Forstchen, William

• The Lost Regiment Series

 

Gibson, W. & Sterling

• The Difference Engine ISBN-10: 055329461X ISBN-13: 978-0553294613

 

Hambly, Barbara

• Those Who Hunt by Night ISBN-10: 0345361326 ISBN-13: 978-0345361325
• Travelling with the Dead ISBN-10: 0345407407 ISBN-13: 978-0345407405

 

Moorcock, M.

• A Nomad of the Time Stream Series

 

Snicket, L.

• The Series of Unfortunate Events books

 

Reeve, Philip

"Everything he ever wrote"

 

Newman, K.

• Anno Dracula ISBN-10: 038072345X ISBN-13: 978-0380723454
• Bloody Red Baron ISBN-10: 0786702524 ISBN-13: 978-0786702527

 

Melville, C.

• Perdido St. Station ISBN-10: 0345459407 ISBN-13: 978-0345459404

 

Fraser, G.M.

• The Flashman Series

 

Harrison, H.

• A Transatlantic Tunnel Hurrah! ISBN-10: 0812515919 ISBN-13: 978-0812515916

 

Wooding, C.

• The Haunting of Alaizabel Cray ISBN-10: 0439598516 ISBN-13: 978-0439598514

 

Non Science-Fiction Period Classics

 

Wren, P.C.

• Beau Geste

 

Mundy, T.

• King of the Khyber Rifles
• The Yasmini series, et al

 

Mason

• The Four Feathers

 

Hope

• The Prisoner of Zenda

 

Roark

• The Wake of the Red Witch

 

Crichton

• The Great Train Robbery

 

Dickens, C.

• Bleak House

 

Bettman, Otto

• The Good Old Days – They Were Terrible!

 

Larsen, Eric

• Issac’s Storm
• The Devil in the White City
• Thunderstruck

 

Tuchman, Barbara

• The Proud Tower: A portrait of the world before the war

 

Lord, W.

• A Night to Remember

 

Pool, D.

• What Jane Austen Ate and Charles Dickens Knew ISBN-10: 0671882368

 

James, L.

• Raj: The Making and Unmaking of British India ISBN-10: 0312263821

ISBN-13: 978-0312263829

 

 

Standage, T.

• The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth

Century 's On-line Pioneers ISBN-10: 0802716040 ISBN-13: 978-0802716040

 

Botting, D.

• Dr Eckener's Dream Machine ISBN-10: 0805064591 ISBN-13: 978-0805064599

 

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Comics

 

• League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
• Girl Genius
• Je Suis Legion
• Ruse
• Five Fists of Science
• Gotham by Gaslight

 

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 Reference

 

• Basic Steam Locomotive Maintenance - D.C Buell
• Fundamentals of the Steam Locomotive - 1949
• Steam Locomotive Inspection - (current 49 CFR 230 gov't regs)
• The Steam Locomotive - Ralph P. Johnson, M.E.
• Costs of Running Steam Locomotives - 1921
• Strength of Materials, Steam Boiler Design - C.B Lindstrom
• Simple and Compound Steam Engines (1906)
• Steam Engine Design (1983)
• Non-condensing high pressure steam engines - S.Roper
• Ashley Book of Knots
• Manual of Seamanship for Boys and Seamen of the Royal Navy (1904)
• Traditions of the Navy - Cedric Windas
• The Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor - Darcy Lever (1885)
• 1800 Mechanical Movements and Devices – 1911
• The Secrets of Rusty Things - Michael DeMeng

 

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Film

 

• The Lost World (1925)
• King Solomon’s mines (1937)
• Metropolis (1927)
• Dracula (1931)
• Frankenstein (1931)
• Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
• Son of Frankenstein
• The Invisible Man 1933)
• A Trip to the Moon (1902)

 

• The Four Feathers (1939)
• Prisoner of Zenda (1937)

 

• Young Frankenstein (1974)
• The Assassination Bureau ltd. (1969)
• The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003)
• The Prestige (2005)
• The Wild Wild West (1999)
• Steamboy (2004)
• Robot Carnival (1987)
• The Great Race (1965)
• Time After Time (1979)
• From Hell (2001)
• House of Wax (1953)
• The Call of Cthulhu (2005)
• The Mysterious Geographical Explorations of Jasper Morello (2005)
• City of Lost Children (1995)
• Khartoum (1966)
• The First Great Train Robbery (1979)
• Zulu (1964)
• Vidocq (2001)
• The Man Who Would be King (1975)
• Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines (1965)

 

 

 

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Television

 

• The Wild Wild West (1965- 1969)
• The Adventures of Briscoe County Jr. (1993- 1994)
• Steam Detectives (1998)