ISBN: 9781741757095 - worldshaker (8 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Col lives on the Upper Decks of the juggernaut Worldshaker, a mobile city as big as a mountain. He has been chosen as next Supreme Commander - but then a girl Filthy escaped from Below appears in his cabin. 'Don't let 'em take me!' she begs.Will he hand her over, or will he break all the rules?Col's safe, elite world is about to fall apart.'Worldshaker is a terrific adventure, full of sly humour, weird and wonderful characters, and plot twists I never saw coming. More, more!' Ian Irvine'I loved Worldshaker! A claustrophobic setting of rivets, iron and steam, rustling silks and stiff collars and even stiffer manners; dark, twisting, bustling, brilliant. I was very, very glum when it came to an end.' D.M. Cornish'I was captivated from the beginning.' Samantha, 15 A brilliant fantasy that will hook you from the very first page, set aboard a huge ship-city in which the elites live on the top decks while the Filthies toil below. Strong writing, a vivid alternative world and characters you'll never forget. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Has a little light general reading/shelfwear - otherwise, this is a clean, tight copy. Dispatch within 24hrs from the UK. Book.

Paperback. [Author], [Publisher]. NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title. Author: Richard Harland Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Col lives on the Upper Decks of the juggernaut Worldshaker, a mobile city as big as a mountain. He has been chosen as next Supreme Commander - but then a girl Filthy escaped from Below appears in his cabin. 'Don't let 'em take me!' she begs. Will he hand her over, or will he break all the rules? Col's safe, elite world is about to fall apart. 'Worldshaker is a terrific adventure, full of sly humour, weird and wonderful characters, and plot twists I never saw coming. More, more!' Ian Irvine 'I loved Worldshaker! A claustrophobic setting of rivets, iron and steam, rustling silks and stiff collars and even stiffer manners; dark, twisting, bustling, brilliant. I was very, very glum when it came to an end.' D.M. Cornish 'I was captivated from the beginning.' Samantha, 15. Paperback. …

Octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Steampunk novel in which sixteen-year-old Col Porpentine is being groomed as the next Commander of Worldshaker, a juggernaut where elite families live on the upper decks while the Filthies toil below. But when he meets Riff, a Filthy girl on the run, he discovers how ignorant he is of his home and its residents. YA novel. Trade paperback format. No hardbound edition. A fine copy. (#177329).…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Col lives on the Upper Decks of the juggernaut Worldshaker, a mobile city as big as a mountain. He has been chosen as next Supreme Commander - but then a girl Filthy escaped from Below appears in his cabin. 'Don't let 'em take me!' she begs.Will he hand her over, or will he break all the rules?Col's safe, elite world is about to fall apart.'Worldshaker is a terrific adventure, full of sly humour, weird and wonderful characters, and plot twists I never saw coming. More, more!' Ian Irvine'I loved Worldshaker! A claustrophobic setting of rivets, iron and steam, rustling silks and stiff collars and even stiffer manners; dark, twisting, bustling, brilliant. I was very, very glum when it came to an end.' D.M. Cornish'I was captivated from the beginning.' Samantha, 15 A brilliant fantasy that will hook you from the very first page, set aboard a huge ship-city in which the elites live on the top decks while the Filthies toil below. Strong writing, a vivid alternative world and characters you'll never forget. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Binding is strong and tidy. Edges are lightly staned and thumbed. Covers are softly creased and rubbed. Some light foxing on free endpapers and edges, otherwise in good condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously; they usually present better than they sound. Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Col lives on the Upper Decks of the juggernaut Worldshaker, a mobile city as big as a mountain. He has been chosen as next Supreme Commander - but then a girl Filthy escaped from Below appears in his cabin. 'Don't let 'em take me!' she begs.Will he hand her over, or will he break all the rules?Col's safe, elite world is about to fall apart.'Worldshaker is a terrific adventure, full of sly humour, weird and wonderful characters, and plot twists I never saw coming. More, more!' Ian Irvine'I loved Worldshaker! A claustrophobic setting of rivets, iron and steam, rustling silks and stiff collars and even stiffer manners; dark, twisting, bustling, brilliant. I was very, very glum when it came to an end.' D.M. Cornish'I was captivated from the beginning.' Samantha, 15 A brilliant fantasy that will hook you from the very first page, set aboard a huge ship-city in which the elites live on the top decks while the Filthies toil below. Strong writing, a vivid alternative world and characters you'll never forget. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Col twisted over, lifted the fringed edge of his bedspread and looked under his bed. Two eyes looked back at him. The female Filthy! Her hair was a knotted tangle, black in some places and blonde in others. Huge burning eyes dominated her face.Quick as a whip, she slid out and knelt at the side of his bed. 'Don't let 'em take me,' she begged. With her appearance Col's safe, elite world on the Upper Decks of Worldshaker, an enormous juggernaut, is about to fall apart. Worldshaker is a mobile city as big as a mountain, a claustrophobic setting of rivets, iron and steam. Col has been chosen to be groomed to be the next Supreme Commander. His life is one of stiff collars and stiffer manners. The Filthy girl should be handed over, if he doesn't do so he breaks all the rules. This is a terrific fantasy adventure full of wonderful characters, sly humour and plot twists. 2009. A very good copy with light tanning of the edges. This copy has been inscribed, dated and SIGNED by the author. Scans available if required.…