If you were captivated by the elaborate and richly textured steampunk London of Infernal Devices, you'll love The Difference Engine. Gibson and Sterling craft a Victorian era transformed by mechanical computers, complete with automatons, social upheaval, and a palpable sense of place. The worldbuilding is so comprehensive, you'll feel the grit of the cobblestones and the hiss of steam in every scene.

If the shadowy, sometimes grotesque tone of Infernal Devices drew you in, Perdido Street Station will immerse you even further. Miéville’s New Crobuzon is a city of nightmares and wonders, inhabited by bizarre creatures, corrupt officials, and mad inventors. The story doesn’t shy away from the macabre or the morally ambiguous, making for a haunting and immersive experience.

If you enjoyed the sly wit and comedic inventions of Infernal Devices, The Anubis Gates offers a rollicking ride through time-traveling London, with a dryly humorous protagonist, outlandish situations, and a parade of eccentric characters. Powers’s playful tone keeps even the darkest moments lively and entertaining.

If the unpredictable turns and layered mysteries of Infernal Devices kept you guessing, The Prestige will grip you with its dueling magicians, shifting narratives, and jaw-dropping revelations. Each new layer reveals unexpected connections, ensuring you’ll be turning pages late into the night.

If you loved the way Infernal Devices mixes clockwork contraptions with a sense of surreal mystery, The Manual of Detection is a delight. Charles Unwin, a humble clerk, is thrust into a world of secret societies, bizarre gadgets, and dream logic as he unravels a case that blurs the line between science and the fantastical.