It is the cusp of World War I. The Austro-Hungarians and Germans have their Clankers, steam-driven iron machines loaded with guns and ammunition. The British Darwinists employ genetically fabricated animals as their weaponry. Their Leviathan is a whale airship, and the most masterful beast in the British fleet.
Aleksandar Ferdinand, a Clanker, and Deryn Sharp, a Darwinist, are on opposite sides of the war. But their paths cross in the most unexpected way, taking them… (more)
Great and fresh ideas, a new spin on steampunk. Beautiful illustrations make it a vivid adventure that will leave you wanting more.
Publisher: Simon Pulse (October 06, 2009)
Format: EPUB
Page count: 448 pages
File size: 4.5 MB
Protection: DRM
Language: English
It’s an old-fashioned world leaning toward the future. It describes a clockwork industrial world filled with anachronistic flotsam, brass fixtures,...