Leviathan: Leviathan; Behemoth; Goliath - Scott Westerfeld

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On the eve of World War I, the machine-loving Austro-Hungarians and Germans have their big steam-powered Clankers. Inspired by Darwin, the British have fabricated animals into warships. Illustrations. nDestiny meets history in the complete boxed set of the riveting, New York Times bestselling Leviathan trilogy. nIt is the cusp of World War I. The Austro-Hungarians and Germans have their Clankers, steam-driven iron machines loaded with guns and ammunition. The British Darwinists employ genetically fabricated animals as their weaponry. Their Leviathan is a whale airship, and the most masterful beast in the British fleet. n nIn this striking futuristic rendition of an alternate past where machines are pitted against genetically modified beasts, Aleksandar Ferdinand, a Clanker, and Deryn Sharp, a Darwinist, are on opposite sides in the First World War. But their paths cross in the most unexpected way, and together they embark on an around-the-world adventure....One that will change both their lives forever. n nThis collectible boxed set contains the complete Leviathan trilogy: Leviathan, Behemoth, and Goliath.n