Scott Westerfeld
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Children's
Pub. Date
2015
Description
Tally lives in a world where your 16th birthday brings aesthetic perfection: an operation which erases your flaws, transforming you from an 'Ugly' into a 'Pretty'. She is on the eve of this important event, and cannot wait for her life to change. But then she meets Shay, and her whole outlook is different.
3) Goliath
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Children's
Pub. Date
2011
Description
Alek and Dylan's airship is ordered to pick up Tesla, an inventor who has created a machine he claims can destroy half of the world, which he is using as a threat to impose peace. When a German plan to sabotage Tesla's machine leads to a stand-off, it's up to the two of them to stop him - or face the end of the world for real.
4) Leviathan
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2010
Description
The year is 1914 and Europe, armed with futuristic machines and biotechnology, is on the precipice of war. Prince Aleksandar is fleeing for his life. When he meets Deryn Sharpe, an orphan girl who has disguised herself as a boy so she can join the British Air Service, they form an uneasy alliance. Originally published: New York: Simon Pulse; London