Teen Rating: If I’m being totally honest, the awesome cover art and the fact that Mortal Engines is to become a film, were what originally drew me to pick the book up off the shelf. The story concept lacked credibility in my opinion but the fact it was to be made into a movie meant that someone up high saw something in it. But still, whole cities dug up and put on wheels, really? In hindsight I can definitely see why Mortal Engines would make a good if not brilliant movie, if filmed correctly. However despite some amazing plot twists and character developments the book remained mediocre but, unfortunately not great, in spite of the fact that there’s to be a movie-version of the book made. All in all, a decent read, despite it’s numerous set backs.   3.9/5        12+ Continue reading Mortal Engines