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Where Captured by the Engines is a horror novel, this is a thriller, as Batman plays Bat and Mouse with an assassin, or more like big ugly nasty rat than mouse.
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: To Stalk a Specter - Simon Hawke Blue Tyson 2006
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I will also mention that this cover for The God Engines is a big improvement over the first concept, that was just icky.
Book Cover Smackdown! Panverse One vs. Madness of Flowers vs. The God Engines 2009
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NASA's Access to Space Studies considered an SSTO built from the existing Space Shuttle hardware, 3 Space Shuttle Main Engines (SSMEs) attached to the base of an external tank (SLWT).
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Philip Reeve's Mortal Engines is one of the best young adult novels I've read.
Steamed at this Punk Lou Anders 2010
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The God Engines is a very tight story about a future spacefaring humanity which relies on harnessing the powers of captive gods for spaceflight; there are a number of very good set-pieces as Ean Tephe, the central character, deals with shipboard crises, confronts his own ecclesiastical hierarchy, takes on a colonial mission, and finally particiaptes in a battle where the stakes are much larger than he at first realises.
June Books 14) The God Engines, by John Scalzi nwhyte 2010
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The artwork on The God Engines is outstanding, but what really steals the show is the expression on the guy's (demon's?) face.
Book Cover Smackdown! Panverse One vs. Madness of Flowers vs. The God Engines 2009
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Philip Reeve's Mortal Engines is one of the best young adult novels I've read.
Archive 2010-06-01 Lou Anders 2010
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Part of what's drawing me in to "The God Engines" is the title, but I think the illustration complements it very well.
Book Cover Smackdown! Panverse One vs. Madness of Flowers vs. The God Engines 2009
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The God Engines is certainly improved and the cover layout is smooth, but it isn't quite hitting my sweet spot.
Book Cover Smackdown! Panverse One vs. Madness of Flowers vs. The God Engines 2009
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Still, the world of "Mortal Engines" is a perfect match for Jackson's unique vision.
Is Peter Jackson Adapting The ‘Mortal Engines’ Novel Series? » MTV Movies Blog 2009
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