James P. Blaylock

James P. Blaylock was born in Long Beach, California in 1950, and attended California State University, where he received an MA. He was befriended and mentored by Philip K. Dick, along with his contemporaries K.W. Jeter and Tim Powers, and is regarded ­– along with Powers and Jeter – as one of the founding fathers of the steampunk movement. Winner of two World Fantasy Awards and Philip K. Dick Award, he currently directs the creative writing programs at Chapman University. Blaylock lives in Orange CA with his wife. They have two sons.­

Books

  • The Aylesford Skull

    Format:
    Mass Market Paperback
    Released:
    30 Aug 2016

    It is the summer of 1883 and Professor Langdon St. Ives—brilliant but eccentric scientist and explorer—is at home in Aylesford …

  • Beneath London

    Format:
    Paperback
    Released:
    9 Jun 2015

    The collapse of the Victoria Embankment uncovers a passage to an unknown realm beneath the city. Langdon St. Ives sets …

  • Lord Kelvin’s Machine

    Format:
    Paperback
    Released:
    12 Mar 2013

    Within the magical gears of Lord Kelvin’s incredible machine lies the secret of time. The deadly Dr. Ignacio Narbondo would …

  • Homunculus

    Format:
    Paperback
    Released:
    12 Feb 2013

    A brand-new edition of the Philip K. Dick award-winning novel.

    It is the late 19th century and a mysterious airship …

  • The Aylesford Skull

    Format:
    Paperback
    Released:
    15 Jan 2013

    It is the summer of 1883 and Professor Langdon St. Ives brilliant but eccentric scientist and explorer is at home …