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Ken Deeprose

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in Canada

Website

http://www.mechthebook.com

Genre

Science Fiction, Children's, Young Adult

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Justin Cronin, Peter F. Hamilton, Hugh Howey,
Firefly, Star Trek

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Ken Deeprose is an engineer, board game designer, part-time renovator, full-time father and middle-grade science fiction author. His favorite activities include scaling the Himalayas, shark wrestling, juggling chainsaws and making up fake accomplishments. He currently lives in Calgary with his wife, teenage son, a cat that loves him and a dog that doesn’t.

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Average rating: 4.59 · 63 ratings · 39 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	Mech - Heart & Soul 4.46 avg rating — 41 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mech - Worlds Away (The Mech Trilogy, #2) 4.83 avg rating — 12 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mech - Coming Home (The Mech Trilogy, #3) 4.80 avg rating — 10 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Polar Borealis, Issue 38, May 2026 by R. Graeme Cameron (Editor), Lily Blaze (Contributor), Chris Clemens (Contributor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2026	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Trilogy has been re-released!

I am the worst blogger ever.

It's been quite some time since I've added an entry so I thought it was time to update everyone on the latest news in the world of Mech.

I have re-released the trilogy with new covers that my son helped create. The updates are more than just cosmetic though, as I've made big changes on the inside too. After finishing up the third book, I went back and re-read the first t Read more of this blog post »

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Series by Ken Deeprose

The Mech Trilogy (3 books)
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Leviathan Wakes (The Expanse, #1)

by James S.A. Corey (Goodreads Author)

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