Speaking of steampunk
Fever Crumb, Philip Reeve’s prequel to the Mortal Engines quartet, is due to be published in Australia in November. It’s set well before the events of Mortal Engines, Predator’s Gold, Infernal Devices and A Darkling Plain.
If you can’t wait, you can be teased by the first two chapters here. And read reviews from The Independent and The Guardian.

