TY - BOOK AU - Reeve,Philip TI - Infernal devices T2 - Mortal engines quartet SN - 9781760661892 U1 - 823.92 23 PY - 2018/// CY - Lindfield, NSW PB - Scholastic KW - Teenagers KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Imaginary wars and battles KW - Cities and towns KW - Voyages and travels KW - Science fiction KW - fast KW - Parent and teenager KW - Pirates KW - Young adult fiction KW - Anchorage (Alaska) KW - Steampunk fiction KW - lcgft KW - Fantasy fiction KW - Fiction KW - Young adult works KW - gsafd N1 - First published in th UK by Scholastic Ltd, 2005; "Soon to be a major motion picture" -- cover N2 - At first there was nothing. Then came a spark, a sizzling sound that stirred frayed webs of dream and memory. And then with a crackle, a roar a blue-white rush of electricity was surging through him, bursting into the dry passages of his brain like the tide pouring back into a sea cave. Anchorage has become a static settlement on the shores of the Dead Continent, at peace for sixteen years. But now trouble is approaching in a limpet sub and fast. The Lost Boys are back and they'll do anything to get what they want. Tom and Hester's daughter Wren is their eager dupe, bored and desperate for adventure. When Wren is snatched away in the limpet, Tom and Hester set off to rescue her, in a journey that will stir up old needs, old secrets and send them into perilous waters ER -