I really can’t say how much I enjoyed this book. It has everything a steam-punk book could want: mechanical dragons, a very compelling group of airmen who pilot them, lots of war and action, sweet relationships, and an interesting universe with magic. My favourite character was Rook, the nasty, dirty, foul-mouthed, entirely lovable pilot of Havemercy (a mechanical dragon). The most powerful parts of the book included him and his unique adversarial relationship with Thom. In fact, if I have any complaints, it’s that the scenes from Royston’s and Hal’s perspectives were not nearly as fun or interesting as those from Thom’s or Rook’s. I found myself not wanting to leave the
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-- Ashlee
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