<p> </p><h3><strong>The first book in the award-winning <em>Mortal Engines</em> quartet. </strong></h3><p>In a dangerous future, huge motorized cities hunt, attack and fight each other for survival.</p><p>As London pursues a small town, young apprentice Tom is flung out into the wastelands, where a terrifying cyborg begins to hunt him down.</p><ul><li><em>Mortal Engines</em> launched Philip Reeve''s brilliantly-imagined creation, the world of the Traction Era, where mobile cities fight for survival in a post-apocalyptic future.</li><li><em>Mortal Engines</em> won the coveted Gold Smarties Award.</li><li>Now a feature film of the same name, starring Hera Hilmar, Robert Sheehan and Hugo Weaving. Produced by <em>Lord of the Rings</em> director, Peter Jackson.</li></ul>