Synopses & Reviews
andlt;B andgt;Destiny meets history in the complete boxed set of the riveting, andlt;I andgt;New York Times andlt;/Iandgt;bestselling Leviathan trilogy.andlt;/Bandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;It is the cusp of World War I. The Austro-Hungarians and Germans have their Clankers, steam-driven iron machines loaded with guns and ammunition. The British Darwinists employ genetically fabricated animals as their weaponry. Their andlt;Iandgt;Leviathanandlt;/Iandgt; is a whale airship, and the most masterful beast in the British fleet.andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;In this striking futuristic rendition of an alternate past where machines are pitted against genetically modified beasts, Aleksandar Ferdinand, a Clanker, and Deryn Sharp, a Darwinist, are on opposite sides in the First World War. But their paths cross in the most unexpected way, and together they embark on an around-the-world adventureand#8230;.One that will change both their lives forever.andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;This collectible boxed set contains the complete Leviathan trilogy: andlt;I andgt;Leviathanandlt;/Iandgt;, andlt;I andgt;Behemothandlt;/Iandgt;, and andlt;I andgt;Goliathandlt;/Iandgt;.
Synopsis
Destiny meets history in the complete boxed set of the riveting, New York Times bestselling Leviathan trilogy.It is the cusp of World War I. The Austro-Hungarians and Germans have their Clankers, steam-driven iron machines loaded with guns and ammunition. The British Darwinists employ genetically fabricated animals as their weaponry. Their Leviathan is a whale airship, and the most masterful beast in the British fleet.
In this striking futuristic rendition of an alternate past where machines are pitted against genetically modified beasts, Aleksandar Ferdinand, a Clanker, and Deryn Sharp, a Darwinist, are on opposite sides in the First World War. But their paths cross in the most unexpected way, and together they embark on an around-the-world adventure….One that will change both their lives forever.
This collectible boxed set contains the complete Leviathan trilogy: Leviathan, Behemoth, and Goliath.
About the Author
Scott Westerfeld is the author of the Leviathan series, the first book of which was the winner of the 2010 Locus Award for Best Young Adult Fiction. His other novels include the andlt;Iandgt;New York Timesandlt;/Iandgt; bestseller andlt;Iandgt;Afterworldsandlt;/Iandgt;, the worldwide bestsellingandlt;Iandgt; andlt;/Iandgt;Uglies series, andlt;Iandgt;The Last Daysandlt;/Iandgt;, andlt;Iandgt;Peepsandlt;/Iandgt;, andlt;Iandgt;So Yesterdayandlt;/Iandgt;, and the Midnighters trilogy. Visit him at ScottWesterfeld.com or follow him on Twitter at @ScottWesterfeld.andlt;bandgt;Keith Thompsonandlt;/bandgt;and#8217;s work has appeared in books, magazines, TV, video games, and films. See his work at KeithThompsonArt.com.