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Philip Reeve
Philip Reeve is the author of the Mortal Engines series, a thrilling adventure that blends science fiction and steampunk. His stories often feature imaginative worlds and compelling characters.
Infernal Devices
Synopsis
In a world where cities move on giant wheels, devouring smaller towns for resources, Tom Natsworthy finds himself cast out into the treacherous Great Hunting Ground. He must navigate this dangerous landscape alongside the mysterious and vengeful Hester Shaw. Together, they uncover a conspiracy that threatens the very existence of their mobile world.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Infernal Devices a standalone book?
Infernal Devices is the second book in the Mortal Engines Quartet. While it continues the story of Tom and Hester, it is recommended to read Mortal Engines first to fully understand the world and character developments.
Is there a movie adaptation of Infernal Devices?
The Mortal Engines series, which includes Infernal Devices, was adapted into a film titled "Mortal Engines." The movie covers the events of the first book and incorporates elements from the broader series.
How does Infernal Devices connect to Philip Reeve's other works?
Infernal Devices is part of the Mortal Engines Quartet, which is a distinct series within Philip Reeve's broader body of work. While it shares the author's characteristic blend of adventure and imaginative world-building, it is not directly connected to his other series like "Fever Crumb" or "Larklight."