Agatha H and the Airship City by Phil Foglio

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The Industrial Revolution has escalated into all-out warfare. Sixteen years have passed since the Heterodyne Boys, benevolent adventurers and inventors, disappeared under mysterious circumstances. Today, Europe is ruled by the Sparks, dynasties of mad scientists ruling over - and terrorizing ? the hapless population with their bizarre inventions and unchecked power, while the downtrodden dream of the Heterodynes? return. At Transylvania Polygnostic University, a pretty, young student named Agatha Clay seems to have nothing but bad luck. Incapable of building anything that actually works, but dedicated to her studies, Agatha seems destined for a lackluster career as a minor lab assistant. But when the university is overthrown by the ruthless tyrant Baron Klaus Wulfenbach, Agatha finds herself a prisoner aboard his massive airship Castle Wulfenbach ? and it begins to look like she might carry a spark of Mad Science after all. From Phil and Kaja Foglio, creators of the Hugo, Eagle, and Eisner Award-nominated webcomic Girl Genius, comes Agatha H. and the Airship City, a gaslamp fantasy filled to bursting with Adventure Romance and Mad Science For nearly a decade, Phil and Kaja Foglio have been providing web surfers and comics fans with one of the most glorious Steampunk visions every committed in a story thata (TM)s equally grounded in adventure and romance. Now, Phil and Kaja a " with eight volumes of the Girl Genius comic under their belts and a formidable platform built both on the web and at the numerous science fiction and comics conventions they participate in a " have decided that ita (TM)s time for Agatha to become a bit less of a visual distraction and something more of a fit for "bookstores and libraries." Thata (TM)s why youa (TM)ll find a new beginning for their girl Agatha in book form going over where she came from with a healthy dose of robots, mad scientists, and zombie armies.

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Agatha H and the Airship City by Phil Foglio