Leviathan
Title:
Leviathan
Author:
Westerfeld, Scott
Thompson, Keith, 1982- ill.
ISBN:
9781416971733
Publication Information:
New York [etc.] : Simon Pulse, 2009
Physical Description:
440 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Abstract:
In an alternate 1914 Europe, fifteen-year-old Austrian Prince Alek, on the run from the Clanker Powers who are attempting to take over the globe using mechanical machinery, forms an uneasy alliance with Deryn who, disguised as a boy to join the British Air Service, is learning to fly genetically-engineered beasts.
Subject:
| Science fiction |
| Imaginary creatures -- Fiction |
| Princes -- Fiction |
| War -- Fiction |
| Genetic engineering -- Fiction |
Summary:
In an alternate 1914 Europe, fifteen-year-old Austrian Prince Alek, on the run from the Clanker Powers who are attempting to take over the globe using mechanical machinery, forms an uneasy alliance with Deryn who, disguised as a boy to join the British Air Service, is learning to fly genetically-engineered beasts.