a book review

Feb 23, 2010 16:44

Larklight by Philip Reeve

Aptly subtitled A Rousing Tale of Dauntless Pluck in the Farthest Reaches of Space, this is an enjoyable read for ages nine (or thereabouts) and up. It's an adventure set in a Victorian space age, written as Jules Verne or H.G. Wells might have imagined it. The plot is exciting, the writing deft and witty, so that adults ( Read more... )

steampunk, books

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mizkit February 23 2010, 22:03:50 UTC
*laughs* What a great quote. I'll have to read that sometime!

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