Infernal devices (mortal engines, book 3), volume 3 - philip reeve

The derelict city of Anchorage has settled on the edge of the land that was once America.

Tom Natsworthy and Hester Shaw are happy in the safety of a static settlement, but their daughter, Wren, is desperate for adventure.

A dangerously charming submarine pirate offers her an escape, but wants something in return--Wren must steal the mysterious Tin Book.

Mortal Engines is now a major motion picture produced by Peter Jackson! * Reeves [ 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 Jackson Philip Reeves epic city-eat-city adventure series continues with Mortal Engines Book 3: Infernal Devices .

The mighty engines of Anchorage have been rusted and dead for years.

The derelict city no longer roams the Ice Wastes, but has settled on the edge of the land that was once America.

Tom Natsworthy and Hester Shaw are happy in the safety of a static settlement, but their daughter, Wren, is desperate for adventure.

When a dangerously charming submarine pirate offers her a chance to escape, Wren doesnt think twice about leaving her home and her parents behind.

But the pirate wants something in return -- Wren must steal the mysterious Tin Book.

To do so will ignite a conflict that could tear the whole world apart.

Mortal Engines is now a major motion picture produced by Peter Jackson!.