A Darkling Plain Mortal Engines, Boo..., Philip Reeve
A Darkling Plain Mortal Engines, Boo..., Philip Reeve
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A Darkling Plain (Mortal Engines, Book 4)

Author: Philip Reeve

Series: Mortal Engines

Narrator: Philip Reeve

Unabridged: 27 hr 37 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 12/26/2017

Synopsis

Mortal Engines is now a major motion picture produced by Peter Jackson!* "Reeve's [Mortal Engines] remains a landmark of visionary imagination." -- School Library Journal, starred review"A breathtaking work of imagination, Hester Shaw is a heroine for the ages. The moment we finished reading [Mortal Engines] we knew we wanted to make it into a movie." -- Producer Peter JacksonLondon is a radioactive ruin.Tom and Wren discover that the old predator city hides an awesome secret that could bring an end to the war. But as they risk their lives in its dark underbelly, time is running out. Alone and far away, Hester faces a fanatical enemy who possesses the weapons and the will to destroy the entire human race.The final book in the Mortal Engines series, Philip Reeve's A Darkling Plain is the winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize.Mortal Engines is now a major motion picture produced by Peter Jackson!

Reviews

Goodreads review by Sara on January 23, 2018

And so they lived happily ever after... (What I wanted) What I got: And so the world moved on... (Which was definitely crueler) It's one of the most under-appreciated books of recent years and given the fact that it's unique, unusual and witty, I suggest you go develop some taste and read it. The story......more

Goodreads review by Adam on October 15, 2019

I gave the first three books 4-stars (exciting but with thin characters) and half-way through A Darkling Plain was of a mind to give this 5-stars, to acknowledge the worldbuilding and story aspects that spanned all the books, even though it struggled with the same problems. (See what I did there, Ph......more

Goodreads review by Andrei(Drusca) on June 07, 2023

Cum sa sfarsit volumul trei din serie nu puteam sa nu continui cu ultimul volum al seriei. Si bine am facut doarece actiunea contiuna sa fie foarte buna. Mi-a placut si finalul. As volume three of the series ended, I couldn't help but continue with the last volume of the series. And I did well becau......more

Goodreads review by Jonathan on September 28, 2011

I love this series and in particular I love the end to this series. Although... No, I'm not going to put in a major spoiler and ruin it for everyone even though it's tempting. But to be brief as I always am when writing reviews. After all what is a review for but to inform the reader that they want to......more

Goodreads review by Kelly on July 31, 2016

WOW WELL THAT WAS A TRAGIC ENDING.......more

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