ReviewsPraise for the Mortal Engines series: * "Exciting and visually descriptive." -- School Library Journal , starred review"A page-turner, this adventure in a city-eat-city world will have readers eagerly suspending disbelief to follow the twists and turns of the imaginative plot." -- Booklist "Big, brave, brilliant." -- Guardian (UK)* "Reeve's [Mortal Engines Quartet] remains a landmark of visionary... imagination." -- School Library Journal , starred review "Phenomenal... violent and romantic, action-packed and contemplative, funny and frightening." -- Sunday Times (UK), Praise for the Mortal Engines series *"Exciting and visually descriptive." -- School Library Journal , starred review "A page-turner, this adventure in a city-eat-city world will have readers eagerly suspending disbelief to follow the twists and turns of the imaginative plot." -- Booklist "Big, brave, brilliant." -- Guardian (UK) *"Reeve's [Mortal Engines Quartet] remains a landmark of visionary... imagination." -- School Library Journal , starred review "Phenomenal . . . violent and romantic, action-packed and contemplative, funny and frightening." -- Sunday Times (UK), Praise for the Mortal Engines series * "Exciting and visually descriptive." -- School Library Journal , starred review "A page-turner, this adventure in a city-eat-city world will have readers eagerly suspending disbelief to follow the twists and turns of the imaginative plot." -- Booklist "Big, brave, brilliant." -- Guardian (UK) * "Reeve's [Mortal Engines Quartet] remains a landmark of visionary... imagination." -- School Library Journal , starred review "Phenomenal . . . violent and romantic, action-packed and contemplative, funny and frightening." -- Sunday Times (UK), Praise for the Mortal Engines series *"Exciting and visually descriptive." -- School Library Journal , starred review "A page-turner, this adventure in a city-eat-city world will have readers eagerly suspending disbelief to follow the twists and turns of the imaginative plot." -- Booklist "Big, brave, brilliant." -- Guardian (UK) *"Reeve's [Mortal Engines Quartet] remains a landmark of visionary... imagination." -- School Library Journal , starred review "Phenomenal... violent and romantic, action-packed and contemplative, funny and frightening." -- Sunday Times (UK), Praise for the Mortal Engines series: * "Exciting and visually descriptive." -- School Library Journal , starred review "A page-turner, this adventure in a city-eat-city world will have readers eagerly suspending disbelief to follow the twists and turns of the imaginative plot." -- Booklist "Big, brave, brilliant." -- Guardian (UK) * "Reeve's [Mortal Engines Quartet] remains a landmark of visionary... imagination." -- School Library Journal , starred review "Phenomenal... violent and romantic, action-packed and contemplative, funny and frightening." -- Sunday Times (UK)
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SynopsisThe 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. The moment we finished reading this book we knew we wanted to make it into a movie." -- Producer Peter Jackson * "Reeve's [ Mortal Engines ] remains a landmark of visionary imagination." -- School Library Journal , starred review Now a major motion picture produced by Peter Jackson! London is hunting again. Emerging from its hiding place in the hills, the great Traction City is chasing a terrified little town across the wastelands. Soon London will feed. In the attack, Tom Natsworthy is flung from the speeding city with a murderous scar-faced girl. They must run for their lives through the wreckage -- and face a terrifying new weapon that threatens the future of the world. Beloved storyteller Philip Reeve creates a brilliant new world in the Mortal Engines series, called "phenomenal... violent and romantic, action-packed and contemplative, funny and frightening" by the Sunday Times ., 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. The moment we finished reading this book we knew we wanted to make it into a movie." -- Producer Peter Jackson * "Reeve's Mortal Engines ] remains a landmark of visionary imagination." -- School Library Journal , starred review Now a major motion picture produced by Peter Jackson London is hunting again. Emerging from its hiding place in the hills, the great Traction City is chasing a terrified little town across the wastelands. Soon London will feed. In the attack, Tom Natsworthy is flung from the speeding city with a murderous scar-faced girl. They must run for their lives through the wreckage -- and face a terrifying new weapon that threatens the future of the world. Beloved storyteller Philip Reeve creates a brilliant new world in the Mortal Engines series, called "phenomenal... violent and romantic, action-packed and contemplative, funny and frightening" by the Sunday Times ., Philip Reeve's epic city-eat-city adventure series, Mortal Engines, now with spectacular new cover art.