As much as people love giant robots, no one worships them as if they were gods. Well, not in our reality, anyway. But they do in the world of Zoe Hana Mikuta’s young adult cyberpunk / dustpunk sci-fi novel Gearbreakers, and that was kind of the problem. A problem so big, in fact, that it didn’t just fit into one book. Hence we have Godslayers (hardcover, Kindle, audiobook), the second half to Mikuta’s epic duology. In the following email interview, Mikuta explains what inspired and influenced this second half.