Philip Reeve, Author . HarperCollins/Eos $16.99 (310p) ISBN 978-0-06-008207-9
Like the moving cities it depicts, Reeve's debut novel is a staggering feat of engineering, a brilliant construction that offers new wonders at every turn. In the Europe of the future, the great cities have uprooted themselves from the Earth and
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Philip Reeve, Author . HarperCollins $16.99 (336p) ISBN 978-0-06-072193-0
Picking up roughly two years after Mortal Engines
ended, Reeve's second adventure, nearly as impressive as the first, continues to explore a future world in which cities navigate on wheels and prowl the surface of the earth, devouring other...
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Philip Reeve, Author . HarperCollins/Eos $6.99 (373p) ISBN 978-0-06-008209-3
In a dystopian future landscape, cities have uprooted themselves and donned wheels, consuming each other's resources. "Reeve's prose is sweeping and cinematic," PW
said in a starred review. "He deftly weaves in social commentary
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Philip Reeve, Author . HarperEos $7.99 (405p) ISBN 978-0-06-072196-1
In a starred review, PW
wrote, "Picking up roughly two years after Mortal Engines
ended, Reeve's second adventure continues to explore a future world in which cities navigate on wheels and prowl the surface of the earth, devouring other...
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Philip Reeve, Author . Harper/Eos $18.99 (559p) ISBN 978-0-06-089055-1
Reeve’s massive, ambitious Hungry City Chronicles series roars to a fine conclusion in this fourth installment. War is raging between the Traction Cities and the vicious Green Storm, but Lady Naga has brought about peace negotiations....
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Philip Reeve, Author . Scholastic $17.99 (339p) ISBN 978-0-545-09334-7
The last word is “Hope,” yet Reeve (Mortal Engines
) injects deep cynicism into every other phrase of this Arthurian fable. As he tells it, Myrddin the “enchanter” is a charlatan of high degree, possessing no magic but a...
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Philip Reeve, Author . Scholastic Press $17.99 (325p) ISBN 978-0-545-20719-5
In this exciting steampunk adventure, Carnegie Medal–winner Reeve takes readers to a far future that looks back at our era with a darkly humorous sensibility (how's “Blog off,” for an expletive?), while laying tantalizing...
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Philip Reeve, Scholastic Press, $16.99 (192p) ISBN 978-0-545-22224-2
In this somber but rewarding tale, a mute boy named Ansel is sold as a servant to Brock, an itinerant dragon-slayer. It turns out, however, that Brock is a charlatan, who travels the countryside looking for superstitious folk who believe they have a
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Philip Reeve. Scholastic Press, $17.99 (352p) ISBN 978-0-545-22220-4
In a fast-moving and genuinely funny fantasy, Carnegie Medalist Reeve (Here Lies Arthur) introduces Skarper, a practical sort of goblin who has alienated the less sophisticated members of his tribe by being both intelligent and given to talking back.
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Philip Reeve. Capstone/Switch, $16.95 (352p) ISBN 978-1-63079-048-6
Reeve (the Mortal Engines series) sets this exciting science fiction adventure in a far-future universe where humans inhabit 1,000 worlds connected by K-gates, portals that allow inexpensive and virtually instantaneous travel across the galaxy. The...
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Philip Reeve, illus. by Sarah McIntyre. Random, $12.99 (224p) ISBN 978-0-385-38792-7
When 10-year-old Astra asks the Nom-o-Tron food synthesizer on her spaceship for the “ultimate cake” (“I want something so delicious, it’s scary!”), she inadvertently sets in motion a wild intergalactic adventure filled with ferocious cakes with...
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Philip Reeve, Author, David Wyatt, Illustrator , illus. by David Wyatt. Bloomsbury $16.95 (399p) ISBN 978-1-59990-020-9
Reeve (the Hungry City Chronicles) evidently has a fascination with giant, mobile structures, but here he turns his considerable talent to a whimsical story of Victorian houses floating in space, a Jules Verne–like concoction filtered through...
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Philip Reeve, Author, David Wyatt, Illustrator , illus. by David Wyatt. Bloomsbury $16.95 (368p) ISBN 978-1-59990-121-3
In this dashing and outrageous sequel to Larklight
, plucky Art Mumby, his annoying and lovelorn sister Myrtle and their highly competent mother (who is simultaneously a traditional Victorian gentlewoman and a “four-and-a-half-thousand-million-
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Philip Reeve. Scholastic Press, $19.99 (336p) ISBN 978-1-5461-3823-5
In the distant future, mobile cities roam a devastated, hostile landscape, often absorbing one another for resources. When the comparatively benign city of Thorbury is taken over by ambitious Gabriel Strega, who intends to transform Thorbury into...
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