I'm not sure how old she is/her reading level, but I just romped my way through Leviathan/Behemoth/Goliath, and loved it. I think the pacy adventure side of it would still work without much knowledge of the history (it's WWI alt-U). And it's got lots of glorious imaginary steampunk science!
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Date: 2011-11-28 02:44 am (UTC)