false <![CDATA[Mothstorm]]> 3261010 4 A sinister cloud has appeared on the edge of the solar system, and seems to be moving closer. The closest planet, Georgium Sidus, has but two human inhabitants: the missionary Reverand Cruet and his daughter Charity. Their last communication: '-Great danger - imperative that - 'And then nothing. Art, Myrtle and family decide to investigate whatever monstrous force of darkness was hiding within the cloud. But how could they know what mothy horrors lay in wait!? Because the evil they discover is far beyond anything their imaginations could concoct. Now, with the Empire in dire peril, it's up to Art (and his family, truth be told) to muster all their cunning and courage to try to Save It (again). 3296295 6 10 2008 Mothstorm total:135|5:44|4:63|3:27|2:1|1:0| 135 555 224 45 0 4 false false Mon Dec 08 12:23:25 -0800 2008 Mon Oct 13 12:18:59 -0700 2008 Mon Dec 08 12:23:25 -0800 2008 more...]]> 5 3 false false Wed Dec 03 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sun Jun 15 09:24:40 -0700 2008 Tue Dec 09 07:43:27 -0800 2008 1
I cannot express how much I love these books!
I am utterly impressed with Reeve’s detailed, personable characters that are consistent and yet allowed the room to grow. The characters in this series are so delight...more...]]> 5 0 false false Wed Jun 10 14:47:52 -0700 2009 Wed Jun 10 14:49:45 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Sun Oct 11 07:03:11 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 11 07:09:50 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 1 false false Sun Feb 08 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Feb 09 18:48:55 -0800 2009 Wed Mar 11 12:37:17 -0700 2009
First paragraph:
'Dunderhead!'
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Art and Myrtle Mumby are ready for a peaceful Christmas with their family and with Jack Havoc and the rest of his valorous crew. Alas, a distress call from Georgium Sidus (known in less polite ...more...]]> 4 0 false false Sat Jul 19 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sat Jul 19 12:29:46 -0700 2008 Sat Jul 19 16:10:08 -0700 2008
Lured by the strange transmission that warns of "great danger" and the appearance of a nebulous moving cloud, Art and Myrtle and family travel to the edge of the solar system. On the closest planet, Georgium Sidus, otherwise known as Uranus, they discover t...more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Feb 24 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Tue Feb 24 06:12:29 -0800 2009 Tue Feb 24 06:17:21 -0800 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Thu Feb 12 06:14:48 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 12 06:17:59 -0800 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Fri Jul 10 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Jul 11 08:27:06 -0700 2009 Sat Jul 11 08:28:22 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Feb 03 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Feb 04 23:46:56 -0800 2009 Wed Feb 04 23:46:56 -0800 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Sat Aug 01 10:47:33 -0700 2009 Tue Aug 11 12:27:14 -0700 2009 Larklight series. The story is incredibly inventive, full of energy and humour, and fast paced.

The characters, as in the previous books in the series, are little more than sketches, but they fit the story, and the energy and imagination ...more...]]> 5 0 false false Tue Jun 09 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Jun 10 21:27:27 -0700 2009 Wed Jun 10 21:28:27 -0700 2009 Philip Reeve's Larklight books and the third one, Mothstorm: The Horror from Beyond Georgium Sidus!, is no exception. The Victorian steampunky spaceflight thing is still hitting all the right buttons in my brain.more...]]> 5 0 false false Thu Jan 22 19:00:17 -0800 2009 Thu Jan 22 19:11:14 -0800 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 10 12:54:06 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 16 16:24:37 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Mon Jun 15 15:51:07 -0700 2009 Sat Jun 20 14:21:34 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Mar 09 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Mar 09 21:17:45 -0700 2009 Mon Mar 09 21:19:40 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Sun Jun 07 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Jun 08 20:01:37 -0700 2009 Mon Jun 08 20:01:47 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Wed Apr 29 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Apr 29 13:12:11 -0700 2009 Wed Apr 29 13:15:19 -0700 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=3261010