Sci-fi

Infernal devices

by Philip ReeveBook 3 of 5 in Mortal Engines
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Description

Wren's parents, Tom and Hester, are happy in static Anchorage, whose rusting engines are long dead. Their daughter is desperate to escape—and a charming submarine pirate is ready to help her. But the mysterious object that she steals for him ignites a conflict that will tear the whole world apart...

What it’s like

ThemePost-Apocalyptic FantasyPost-Apocalyptic Sci-FiMan-Made HorrorComing of Age
ViolenceStandard
CombatIncidental

Details

First published
March 2005
Pages
358
Reading time
About 7 hours
Format
Novel
Audience
Young Adult
Publisher
Eos
Language
English
ISBN
9780060826352
Series
Mortal Engines, Book 3

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