MORTAL ENGINES launched Philip Reeve's brilliantly-imagined creation,
the world of the Traction Era, where mobile cities fight for
survival in a post-apocalyptic future, and is now released with
a film tie-in cover. The first installment introduces young apprentice
Tom Natsworthy and the murderous Hester Shaw, flung from the
fast-moving city of London into heart-stopping adventures in the
wastelands of the Great Hunting Ground.
"No 11-to-16-year-old should miss the superbly imagined debut novel
from Philip Reeve" - The Times
"This big, brave, brilliant book combines a thrilling adventure story
with endless moral conundrums" - Guardian

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Philip Reeve's first novel Mortal Engines was published to an incredible critical acclaim which his subsequent books have emulated. He is the author of the Larklight trilogy for Bloomsbury. Philip lives in Devon. David Wyatt, has illustrated many beautiful covers for authors including Terry Pratchett and Philip Pullman. He lives in Devon, and is a keen
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