{"product_id":"leviathan-9781416971733","title":"Leviathan","description":"It is the cusp of World War I, and all the European powers are arming up. The Austro-Hungarians and Germans have their Clankers, steam-driven iron machines loaded with guns and ammunition. The British Darwinists employ fabricated animals as their weaponry. Their \u003ci\u003eLeviathan\u003c\/i\u003e is a whale airship, and the most masterful beast in the British fleet. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Aleksandar Ferdinand, prince of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, is on the run. His own people have turned on him. His title is worthless. All he has is a battle-torn Stormwalker and a loyal crew of men. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Deryn Sharp is a commoner, a girl disguised as a boy in the British Air Service. She's a brilliant airman. But her secret is in constant danger of being discovered. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With the Great War brewing, Alek's and Deryn's paths cross in the most unexpected way...taking them both aboard the \u003ci\u003eLeviathan\u003c\/i\u003e on a fantastical, around-the-world adventure. One that will change both their lives forever.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eScott Westerfeld is the author of the Leviathan series, the first book of which was the winner of the 2010 Locus Award for Best Young Adult Fiction. His other novels include the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eAfterworlds\u003c\/i\u003e, the worldwide bestselling Uglies series, \u003ci\u003eThe Last Days\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePeeps\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSo Yesterday\u003c\/i\u003e, and the Midnighters trilogy. Visit him at ScottWesterfeld.com or follow him on Twitter at @ScottWesterfeld. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeith Thompson\u003c\/b\u003e's work has appeared in books, magazines, TV, video games, and films. See his work at KeithThompsonArt.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50669529202962,"sku":"9781416971733","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_bde6a5d5-7ddf-4ae7-958f-ec487edd81d2.jpg?v=1733761311","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/leviathan-9781416971733","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}