Chapter Book · Ages 12–17 · 2001
Mortal Engines
By Philip Reeve · Book #1 in the Mortal Engines series
A city devours another, thrusting two unlikely allies into a race against a deadly weapon.
296 pages· 77,558 words· Est. 7 hour read
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Summary: In a world where cities consume each other, London emerges to hunt. Tom Natsworthy, a young apprentice, is cast out with Hester Shaw, a scarred girl with a vendetta. Together, they must navigate the dangerous wastelands and confront a fearsome new weapon that could alter the fate of humanity. As they flee, alliances are tested and secrets unravel, challenging their survival and the future of their world. Will they stop the relentless city before it's too late?


