Pub Date: December 1, 2015
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 2015007190
Lexile Code: 0810
Features: Dust Cover, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 12 to 18
Physical Info: 1.20" H x 8.50" L x 5.80" W ( 0.90 lbs) 352 pages
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Series: Devil's Engine
Description: Marlow Green's a high school boy in New York who's always in trouble for vandalism and acting out, and who one day stumbles into the middle of a battle with a demon and learns about The Devil's engine--an ancient machine which can grant anything you wish for--in exchange for your soul.
Brief description: Alexander Gordon Smith lives in Norwich, England. "The Stephen King of YA horror," he is the author of The Fury; The Inventors; the Escape from Furnace series, which has sold nearly half-a-million copies; and the Devil's Engine series.
Review Quotes:
"A YA horror knockout full of nonstop action, populated by broken but beautiful characters, and blisteringly scary." --Emmy Laybourne, author of Sweet and the Monument 14 series
"This Faustian tale is a hit for horror fans looking for a world of mystery, the macabre, and lots of fire and fighting." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review "Immediately immerses readers into a fast-paced, action-packed, epic good-versus-evil story." --The Bulletin "An epic conflict between good and evil . . . Full of dark imagery and unsettling descriptions as unstoppable demons face off against superpowered teens." --Publishers Weekly Praise for Alexander Gordon Smith: "Smith is an expert at balancing tension and hope, keeping the audience on the edge of their seats." --Publishers Weekly "The Stephen King of YA horror." --The Book Zone