325 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060721930
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: EOS
Publication date: 01 September 2004
Description
The second book in the award-winning Mortal Engines quartet. Far above Anchorage, a tiny aircraft falls from the sky. Having fled from London in Mortal Engines, Tom and Hester seek refuge in a city devastated by plague, haunted by ghosts, and f...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,207 reviews
Moods
tense 32%
dark 27%
mysterious 24%
emotional 23%
hopeful 15%
challenging 14%
funny 12%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 8%
sad 7%
informative 1%
reflective 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Plot: 30% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 44% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, InfidelityModerate
Injury/Injury detailMinor
Pregnancy325 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060721930
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: EOS
Publication date: 01 September 2004
Description
The second book in the award-winning Mortal Engines quartet. Far above Anchorage, a tiny aircraft falls from the sky. Having fled from London in Mortal Engines, Tom and Hester seek refuge in a city devastated by plague, haunted by ghosts, and f...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,207 reviews
Moods
tense 32%
dark 27%
mysterious 24%
emotional 23%
hopeful 15%
challenging 14%
funny 12%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 8%
sad 7%
informative 1%
reflective 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Plot: 30% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 44% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, InfidelityModerate
Injury/Injury detailMinor
Pregnancy