Fever Crumb
by:
Philip Reeve (author)
London is days away from war. A terrifying new enemy is on the attack - huge armoured fortresses that move across the wastelands. Buried in London's past is a secret that may save it from destruction. And the key to unlock it is an orphan called Fever Crumb. Set centuries before the events of...
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London is days away from war.
A terrifying new enemy is on the attack - huge armoured fortresses that move across the wastelands. Buried in London's past is a secret that may save it from destruction. And the key to unlock it is an orphan called Fever Crumb.
Set centuries before the events of the MORTAL ENGINES books. FEVER CRUMB is the latest, brilliant novel in the internationally best-selling series, acclaimed as a modern classic.
źródło opisu: Scholastic, 2009
źródło okładki: zdjęcie autorskie
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Format: papier
ISBN:
9781407102429
Publish date: 2009 (data przybliżona)
Publisher: Scholastic
Pages no: 321
Edition language: English
I have to admit, I'm relieved to be finished reading this book. I borrowed it from my school library because it wasn't being checked out and I wanted to see if I could find readers for it. I need to know a book to really promote it. However, I didn't enjoy this book as much as I wanted to. Which is ...
Review: Scriven are speckled, pale, speckled creatures, who ruled London for years. A baby girl is left on a doorstep, with a label explaining that “her name is Fever”. She grows up as an engineer, the first female one, until she is asked to go and help someone. Kit Solent, archaeologist, wants Feve...
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Fever Crumb is a prequel to the Hungry City books. Basically, this will set out how the world of municipal darwinism was built. You don't need to have read the entire Hungry City quartet (I had only read the first when I started the audiobook) nor will you be spoiled for that series by anything that...
Eh. Kind of interesting to start, but then I got bored and annoyed with the dialect of the future. I don't want to read any words with an at symbol in it. Not even people in the future are going to start using that as an "a" in their names. And yeah, people might drop a letter or two, but it's g...