• Leviathan

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    Leviathan
    Scott Westerfeld
    Simon Pulse, 2009
    Fantasy
    ISBN: 1416971734
    448 pages

    Synopsis

    It is the cusp of World War I, and all the European powers are arming up. The Austro-Hungarians and Germans have their Clankers, steam-driven iron machines loaded with guns and ammunition. The British Darwinists employ fabricated animals as their weaponry. Their Leviathan is a whale airship, and the most masterful beast in the British fleet.

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