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Larklight by philip reeve6/5/2023 ![]() ![]() With only mechanical servants, hoverhogs from Jupiter and all sorts of space fish for company, life can be rather dull so far from the centre of the British Empire. Orbiting out beyond the moon, Larklight is home to eleven-year-old Art Mumby, his bitter and world-weary sister Myrtle, and their father. ![]() Ī Rousing Tale of Dauntless Pluck in the Farthest Reaches of Space! ![]() They don't bank on Art falling in with Jack Havock and a motley crew of notorious space pirates. But the First Ones have trouble on their hands. Forced to flee, Art and his annoying sister Myrtle are chased across the galaxy, from the fiery rivers of Mars to the distant rings of Saturn. From the author of the international blockbuster Mortal Engines, adapted by visionary Peter Jackson, Larklight is an utterly unique and page-turningly brilliant Victorian space adventure.Īrt Mumby is just a normal boy living in space, but all that changes when an ancient race of gigantic white spiders called the First Ones arrive to seize his family home, Larklight. ![]()
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