Szczegóły książki
Format
Twarda okładka
Strony
341
Język
Angielski
Opublikowany
Mar 18, 2005
Wydawca
Scholastic
ISBN-10
0439963923
ISBN-13
9780439963923
Opis
In the sequel to Mortal Engines and Predator's Gold, readers are transported back to the post-apocalyptic world where cities move and devour each other for survival. Anchorage, once a bustling hub of movement and industry, has now settled into a static settlement riddled with tension and secrets. The vibrant energy that once defined the city has faded, leaving its inhabitants grappling with stagnation and the remnants of a grander, more chaotic life.
Amidst this stillness, complex characters navigate their way through new conflicts and revelations. Old alliances are tested while new threats emerge from the shadows, pushing the stakes higher than ever before. The interplay between technology and humanity stands at the forefront, as these characters seek to reclaim their agency in a world that continually tries to constrain them.
As the narrative unfolds, Philip Reeve weaves a rich tapestry of adventure, innovation, and intrigue. The stakes escalate, leading to unexpected twists that compel the characters—and the reader—to confront the true cost of survival in a world where nothing is as it seems.
Amidst this stillness, complex characters navigate their way through new conflicts and revelations. Old alliances are tested while new threats emerge from the shadows, pushing the stakes higher than ever before. The interplay between technology and humanity stands at the forefront, as these characters seek to reclaim their agency in a world that continually tries to constrain them.
As the narrative unfolds, Philip Reeve weaves a rich tapestry of adventure, innovation, and intrigue. The stakes escalate, leading to unexpected twists that compel the characters—and the reader—to confront the true cost of survival in a world where nothing is as it seems.
Gatunki
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Science Fiction
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