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OCLC. 50714166. Followed by. Predator's Gold. Mortal Engines is a young-adult science fiction novel by Philip Reeve, published by Scholastic UK in 2001. The book focuses on a futuristic, steampunk version of London, now a giant machine striving to survive on a world that is running out of resources. Mortal Engines is the first book of a series ...
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Nov 16, 2001 · Hunger games it's children and books similar to Chaos walking. Mortal engines is latter.While it's bit older they are definitively branches of the same tree which has roots in old fantasy. Mortal Engines is steampunk dystopia where after huge war ground become unstable and resources become scarce so entire settlements became mobile.
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These books were my return to grand-scale world-building after a few years away. They'e in a similar scale to Mortal Engines, but instead of a ramshackle retro-future they'e set among the glittering hi-tech cities and terraformed garden planets of the Network Empire, an interstellar society built around a vast system of hyperspace railways.
by Philip Reeve. 4.41 · 248 Ratings · 23 Reviews · published 2018 · 3 editions. MORTAL ENGINES launched Philip Reeve's brilliantly…. Want to Read. Rate it: The Mortal Engines Quartet is the UK and original title of a series of four novels, written by the British author Philip Reeve.AKA:The Hungry City Chr...
May 30, 2017 · Mortal Engines. Paperback – May 30, 2017. by Philip Reeve (Author) 4.2 8,254 ratings. Book 1 of 4: Mortal Engines. See all formats and editions. The epic city-eat-city adventure is now a major motion picture produced by Peter Jackson! "A breathtaking work of imagination, Hester Shaw is a heroine for the ages.
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Philip Reeve (born 28 February 1966) is a British author and illustrator of children's books, primarily known for the 2001 book Mortal Engines and its sequels (the 2001 to 2006 Mortal Engines Quartet ). His 2007 novel, Here Lies Arthur, based on the legendary King Arthur, won the Carnegie Medal .
The moment we finished reading [Mortal Engines] we knew we wanted to make it into a movie." -- Producer Peter Jackson Philip Reeve's epic city-eat-city adventure series continues with Mortal Engines Book 3: Infernal Devices. The mighty engines of Anchorage have been rusted and dead for years.
