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Dieselpunk ePulp Showcase (Anthology)
Dieselpunk Epulp ShowcaseIncludes stories by John Picha, Grant Gardiner, Bard Constantine, Jack Philpott. This action-packed ePulp Anthology unleashes four new noir tales inspired by the pulp magazines of the 1930s and 1940s. Blazing brawls and gritty adventure awaits dieselpunks, nostalgians, die hard or pulp-curious fans. Hope you can take a punch, because these two-fisted tales hit hard!For young hoods, the Aether Age streets of mob-plagued Chicago present a world of opportunity. And Mack and Mickey are headed straight for the top in "That Sort of World: a Tale of the Aether Age."It's class-warfare in Citadel City as Pandora Driver and her Car of Tomorrow deliver rough justice to the elites and a douche named the Gooch in "Who are the People in your Neighborhood?""The Wise Man Says" introduces Mick Trubble: a hard drinking, chain smoking charmer who bites off more than he can chew... then chews like hell. The Troubleshooter takes the grit and slang of a hardboiled detective and drops it in a dystopian setting that mixes Fedoras, trench coats, flying cars and android policemen.The dirty streets of Roanoketown were his home and his only family. Until he met HER. Now he'll follow HER into hell, tamahaak held high, and fight as a proud Indian against the Anglo Oppressors. He'll wager his life to be a true "A Friend of Spirits."Download if you dare!
Tevun-Krus #15 - DieselPunk
Guys, this month, we set up the challenge of taking on the smoky, deceptively clear-cut subgenre of DieselPunk! And may we say, this guy packs a mighty punch! Check out original shorts, reviews, interviews, contests and more--all right here for your reading pleasure!
Ecstacy In The Clouds - A Dieselpunk Erotic Experiment
just some tasteful porn and worldbuilding, with my barely disguised fetishes lolOn a more serious note, this is set in a dieselpunk world, where the main character jodie works as a captain of an airship, who discovers themself in mysterious (and erotic) ways...(Sorry im not great at descriptions)
Soxony Polanian journey
Another Gate story. But not like others, i will go by the episodes but i will make changes. Add stuff, take stuff, funny stuff. Ok you will learn more in the story.
Dieseltale
I Wanted to make an Undertale Au inspired by the Dieselpunk genre.... I hope you enjoy my little idea
The Otherworldly Supreme commander
One Day in the Modern world a young adult Named Skyler. and has a wonderful life,but unfortunately, he died from an accidentin the void, he met a spooky gas mask man call himself a god of darkness, death, apocalypse, and chaos. give a chance to live. he was transported to another world which is full of magic and Nationsand he has darkness Power that he can summon his army
The Vyšehrad Drowned
What all can happen in just one night...Perun Hammerfist is a flashy gangster with a reputation for elegance -- and brutality - to uphold. While murdering off a debtor, he accidentally drowns in the river that flows through Prague, beginning a nightmarish journey that not only forces him to confront his long repressed past and thrusts him back into the arms of his dead love, but also reveals the too-close-for-comfort connection to his personal nemesis: Veleček, the elderly gangster who runs the old part of town. Set in an alternate 1937, The Vyšehrad Drowned incorporates various figures from Slavic mythology in an atmospheric noir Dieselpunk setting. (Dieselpunk = retro sci-fi set between 1910 and 1950)
Secrets in the Moon (Crescent City Werewolves #1)
Savage appetites and opulent vices are a way of life in Crescent City, a metropolis split among werewolves and humans. As one of its most beautiful socialites, Cora Marshall thrives on scandals and the attention they bring. Yet even she is stunned by her father's murder... and by becoming the prime suspect for it.Determined to prove her innocence, Cora hires Detective Sam Hayes, an irresistibly handsome werewolf with as many secrets to his name as she has to hers. To uncover the truth, they must trust each other with everything--especially now that the real killer hunts them throughout the city.*A WINNER OF THE 2023 ALPHA AWARDS*
Hell's Womb
Chemistry happens, in more ways than one. Trapped four hundred feet down, Serge and Gayle fight to survive while preventing an unspeakable evil from reaching the surface."I tried cutting the tension in this story with a knife before eventually resorting to a rusty chainsaw."Four hundred feet below the surface of company-mining-town Thurber, Texas a dangerous experiment within a clandestine lab explodes. If the survivors can't uncover the cause of the explosion while containing the monstrous threat it has released, thousands of others will suffer an even worse fate.
Airship City
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!
Children of the War
The War has ravaged Earth for two generations. Young Walter Marlow and his family struggle to survive, in a world of desperation and death.When Walter and his loved ones are captured by the enemy, everything turns upside down. Loyalty, friendship, and faith are tried to the utmost, and he will come to discover what is truly valuable, amid the turmoil of revolution, and the birth of a new society.Diesel robots, water raids, sadistic Pruessian officers, fanatical boxing, and mysterious cats abound.This short story is a prelude and introduction to the retrofuture universe upcoming in my decopunk novel, "Ruby Descent".Note: This story contains violence and dark situations, in an apocalyptic setting.
Tevun-Krus #13 - TeslaPunk
A host of writers and thinkers here at @Ooorah have taken on TeslaPunk SciFi! Tune in for this month's electrifying, all-original issue of Wattpad's SciFi e-zine: Tevun-Krus!
Twitch and Die!
The Company mining town of Thurber, Texas has fallen off the map. Some want to keep it that way. Others seek the truth. But its plague-infected residents have a mind of their own."Forget emergency landing procedures. When reading Twitch and Die! all one can do is hold on for dear life.""Disguised as double-fisted pulp fiction, the Lost DMB Files resurrect a forgotten history. The life's work of author David Mark Brown, mysteriously disappeared in the 1930's, has only recently taken on new life surrounding the controversy that these "Lost" files are more than mere fiction. Let the reader decide for her or himself." ~ Professor Jim Buckner, Dept. Geology University of Texicas, AustinTwo populist Texan folk-heros, Chancho Villarreal and James Starr, embark on a mission of political endorsement, but what they find is a hill country rife with fear and rumor. A so-called Angel of Death is executing individuals infected by a terrible plague, and the company mining town at the epicenter has gone dark.It's up to Chancho to navigate a world of shifting allegiances while uncovering the truth about a plague and its infected who refuse to die quietly."If there was a top to be over, Twitch and Die! removed it completely, and with electrifying results."
![Alex in Wunderstrande: The Clairvoyance Clock [BOOK ONE]](https://img.wattpad.com/cover/143445752.jpg "Alex in Wunderstrande: The Clairvoyance Clock [BOOK ONE]")
Alex in Wunderstrande: The Clairvoyance Clock [BOOK ONE]
Things are never as they seem. [Highest Rank: #41 Steampunk, #22 Dieselpunk]]For seventeen-year old Alexander Rosengrant, the recent war in Wunderstrande was anything but victorious. Haunted by visions of his friends' last memories as soldiers, Alex finds himself emotionally distant toward his Uncle Brody, Lancaster's star general. Unexpectedly, the mention of a mad scientist's strange artifact propels Alex on a risky journey, leading him to unravel a tangled mess of lies. But one inconceivable discovery surrounding the heart of the war catches Alex off guard-one that threatens his very existence.
Reincarnated into konosuba as the fabrication machine! reader (Being Rewritten)
The rise of the Machine reich
Tevun-Krus #29 - Punk Wars!
That's right, 'troopers! Something brand-spankin'-new for you all. You thought WattPunk was innovative? Well, how about the long-awaited Punk Wars issue?!
Tevun-Krus #110 - Punk Wars 3
Punk Wars... When two or more sci-fi "Punk" worlds collide!The Mothership returns for a third outing to the furthest reaches of space, where one world bleeds into the next!PUNK WARS 3.
Captain Kittyhawk & The Cloud Wars
Trixie discovers a young female pilot with the head of a cat who is been washed up on the beach of her island home. The bedraggled pilot has no memory of who she is. What is the pilot hiding and What has tshe got to do with the notorious sky pirate Captain Kittyhawk? Soon Trixie is dragged into a desperate attempt to flee the soldiers of the Kingdom, the clutches of a mysterious bounty hunter and the disinterest of a disreputable bar owner called Fox Oswald. A tale for all ages of a fantasy land full of action, airships, sea planes, adventure and more action. Diesel punk children's tale.
Get Doc Quick
"When everything's come out sideways, there ain't nothing but to take what's left and get clear. But when a man ain't got nothing left, what then?" Doctor Quincy Quick is helpless to stop a raging plague from consuming the Company town of Thurber, TX during the winter of 1919. Mad Max in a Model T, the not so good Doc can still save his wife and daughter, even if he has to bury men to do it. Trouble is, he's carrying secrets about the plague the Company responsible will kill to bury. "A wild, apocalyptic ride with an irascible, Chiclet-chewing old cuss. Riveting from beginning to end!"
Epic Tales from Beautiful Minds: An Ooorah Anthology
Inspired by @rskovach's DECAMERON 2.0, EPIC TALES FROM BEAUTIFUL MINDS is a sci-fi anthology. Spread across multiple sub-genres, EPIC TALES features short stories from Wattpad's best sci-fi writers. The majority of these different sub-genres feature interconnected tales.Fancy something epic? Then jump on in!
Destiel AU
When a not-so-popular-Dean Winchester goes to a party in hopes of meeting the infamous Castiel Novak, will sparks fly like he hoped they would? Or will their love crash and burn? A high school Destiel AU featuring nerd!Dean and punk!Cas!Cover art: http://castielnovak.tumblr.com/post/65782170610/punk-cas-and-nerd-dean-prompted-by-aiden
The Art Deco Wake
It's 1935, and two good friends out for a bad time find more than one of them bargained for...
The Chronicles of Smith & Jones
Read Ooorah's very own monthly serial, Smith & Jones, here in its eventual entirety.Follow everyone's favourite intrepid Science Fiction sub-genre travellers as they traverse the random, sometimes odd and always twisted Sub-Genre-verse...
Paraplegic Zombie Slayer
"In the dust zone every man lives with a shotgun under his mattress and a bullet in his brain."Life in the post apocalyptic dust zone of the Texas Panhandle can be brittle at best. Georgy Founder has already lost his wife, his daughter and his legs. But he still has three sons.With ingenuity and cunning the Founders have learned the secrets to surviving their threatening environs. But fear has governed them for too long. Survival is no longer enough. As neurotoxin-ravaged Twitchers rally for control over the region, Georgy is forced to reconcile his past in order to provide his sons a future worth living.