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Scott Westerfeld

'YA's hippest author' Scott Westerfeld is the author of the hugely popular Uglies series. As well as the Midnighters series and three stand alone YA novels, he has written five science fiction novels for adults. He and his wife, Justine, divide their time between Sydney and New York.

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Wired News, July 23, 2010
...the script. My last panel of the day was about Twisting Genres, and features various genre-bending authors as Scott Westerfeld ( Leviathan ), China Mieville ( Kraken ), and Justin Cronin ( The Passage ). The rest of the time I spent wandering around...
Cape Cod Online, July 11, 2010
...Angels," Lili St. Crow "Shiver," Maggie Stiefvater "The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya," Nagaru Tanigawa "Leviathan," Scott Westerfeld "City of Fire," Laurence Yep When 11-year-old Kimberly Chang and her mother move from Hong Kong to New York City, they...
Mania, June 28, 2010
...Rey; Macmillan UK) Best First Novel: The Windup Girl, Paolo Bacigalupi (Night Shade) Best Young Adult Book: Leviathan, Scott Westerfeld (Simon Pulse; Simon & Schuster UK) Best Artist: Michael Whelan Best Magazine: The Magazine of Fantasy & Science...
PublishersWeekly.com, June 28, 2010
...Miéville (Del Rey; Macmillan UK) First Novel: The Windup Girl, Paolo Bacigalupi (Night Shade) Young Adult Novel: Leviathan, Scott Westerfeld (Simon Pulse; Simon & Schuster UK) Novella: The Women of Nell Gwynne’s, Kage Baker (Subterranean) Novelette:...
Teacher Magazine, June 9, 2010
...Killer Pizza by Greg Taylor Our Favorite Authors of the Year Suzanne Collins Rick Riordan Tie: Patrick Ness, Scott Westerfeld Margaret Peterson Haddix Tie: Laurie Halse Anderson, Gordon Korman Roland Smith 3-way tie: Jeff Kinney,...
Examiner.com, June 7, 2010
...can explore other dystopian YA novels. Here are a few recent titles worth checking out: Uglies series by Scott Westerfeld Incarceron by Catherine Fisher The Maze Runner by James Dashner The Forest of Hands & Teeth by Carrie Ryan Chaos Walking series by...
PublishersWeekly.com, June 4, 2010
...160,737) 82. Gossip Girl (Gossip Girl #1). Cecily Von Ziegesar. Little, Brown, 2002 (160,271) 83. Uglies. Scott Westerfeld. Simon Pulse, 2005 (159,449) 84. The Adventures of Captain Underpants. Dav Pilkey. Scholastic, 1997 (159,296) 85. Thomas Comes to...
Examiner.com, May 24, 2010
...Feiwel & Friends) Zoe’s Tale, John Scalzi (Tor) When You Reach Me, Rebecca Stead (Wendy Lamb) Leviathan, Scott Westerfeld (Simon Pulse; Simon & Schuster UK...
AZCentral.com, May 21, 2010
..."curse workers" can change emotions, memory or luck by the touch of their hands. 5. "Leviathan," by Scott Westerfeld. In an alternate 1914 Europe, 15-year-old Austrian Prince Alek joins the British Air Service and learns to fly genetically engineered...
Examiner.com, May 11, 2010
...Uglies, by Scott Westerfeld, is about a girl named Tally who thinks she’s ugly. Not only does she think she’s ugly, but so does everyone else, that is, until their 16th...
Teacher Magazine, April 27, 2010
...outsider, smarter than his peers or teachers, so I suggested books with characters who felt that way, too. Scott Westerfeld's Midnighters series, which features a team of brilliant, but misunderstood, teens with supernatural powers, was one of Davis'...
Escapist Magazine, April 14, 2010
...of times; it was the worst of times. Paperboy Posts: 47 Joined: 16 Jun 2009 From 'Uglies' by Scott Westerfeld 'The early summer sky was the color of cat vomit' Now if that isn't a one hell of a hook, I don't know what is! Gone Gonzo...
Houston Chronicle, March 25, 2010
...Brennan, author of The Demon's Lexicon trilogy, Jon Scieszka, author of the SPHDZ and Trucktown series, and Scott Westerfeld, author of Leviathan. Expanding participation in 2010, Simon & Schuster children's authors will join OfficeMax throughout the...
Your Story, March 25, 2010
...Brennan, author of The Demon's Lexicon trilogy, Jon Scieszka, author of the SPHDZ and Trucktown series, and Scott Westerfeld, author of Leviathan. Expanding participation in 2010, Simon & Schuster children's authors will join OfficeMax throughout the...
Lawrence Journal-World, March 15, 2010
...addictive series. Read all three books to prepare for the fourth, due out April 20. “So Yesterday,” by Scott Westerfeld Where do you fall on the hierarchy of cool? Are you an innovator, creating cool from scratch; a trendsetter, spotting and...
PublishersWeekly.com, February 23, 2010
...after Christmas. This month, Matt Phelan’s The Storm in the Barn (Candlewick) joined the five-star list, and Scott Westerfeld’s Leviathan (Simon Pulse) zipped up to the four-star list. Several books joined the 1-, 2-, and 3-star lists....
PublishersWeekly.com, February 23, 2010
...after Christmas. This month, Matt Phelan’s The Storm in the Barn (Candlewick) joined the five-star list, and Scott Westerfeld’s Leviathan (Simon Pulse) zipped up to the four-star list. Several books joined the 1-, 2-, and 3-star lists....
Suite101.com, February 5, 2010
...major book publishers by showing that they too have a vested interest in protecting the interests of, what Scott Westerfeld of The Guardian so elegantly described as, an “ancient industry with many arcane traditions that's in a state of technological...
Guardian.co.uk, February 3, 2010
...can call shenanigans and take our business elsewhere. They aren't a monopoly yet. Amazon.com Ebooks Publishing Scott Westerfeld guardian.co.uk © Guardian News & Media Limited 2010 | Use of this content is subject to our Terms & Conditions | More Feeds...
Seattle Times, January 26, 2010
...steam, smoke and fog; wondrous contraptions; bespoke tweed suits. Other steampunk book titles you might recognize: 'Leviathan,' by Scott Westerfeld and 'The Affinity Bridge,' by George Man. The 'Boneshaker' of the title of Priest's book is a steam drill...
Seattle Times, January 24, 2010
...smoke and fog; wondrous contraptions; bespoke tweed suits. Other steampunk book titles you might recognize: "Leviathan," by Scott Westerfeld and "The Affinity Bridge," by George Man. The "Boneshaker" of the title of Priest's book is a steam drill created...
Nogales International, January 6, 2010
...I had finished reading it. Despite all their flaws and traits, they were all very human. “Leviathan” by Scott Westerfeld Leviathan introduced me to a genre of literature I had never heard of before, “Steampunk.” I found the writing to be a...
Nogales International, January 5, 2010
...I had finished reading it. Despite all their flaws and traits, they were all very human. “Leviathan” by Scott Westerfeld Leviathan introduced me to a genre of literature I had never heard of before, “Steampunk.” I found the writing to be a...
Strausnews, December 24, 2009
...the third Wednesday of each month and for January the club will be discussing ?The Uglies? series by Scott Westerfeld. Open to teens entering grades 7 to 12, no registration required.Main Library: Wednesday, Jan. 20, 7 to 8 p.m.Adult ProgramsNew Jersey...
Teacher Magazine, December 12, 2009
...Joey Fly, Private Eye in Creepy Crawly Crime by Aaron Reynolds and Neil Numberman (graphic novel) **Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld (science fiction) **The Maze of Bones (The 39 Clues, #1) by Rick Riordan (realistic fiction/ mystery) **Mummies: The Newest,...
Teacher Magazine, December 12, 2009
...Joey Fly, Private Eye in Creepy Crawly Crime by Aaron Reynolds and Neil Numberman (graphic novel) **Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld (science fiction) **The Maze of Bones (The 39 Clues, #1) by Rick Riordan (realistic fiction/ mystery) Mummies: The Newest,...
Missoulian, December 6, 2009
...Literary Kids,” for grades 7-12, on Saturday, Dec. 12, at 3 p.m. to talk about “Uglies” by Scott Westerfeld. The club meets every Second Saturday. Teens decide what to read. Children’s librarian Joyce Doyle can be reached at (406) 258-3851 or at...
Teacher Magazine, November 18, 2009
...A few weeks ago, after finishing Scott Westerfeld's steampunk science fiction novel, Leviathan, I wandered over to my bookcase of to-be-read books (lovingly called the Miller Mountain due to its dominance in my living room and...
Time Out New York Kids, November 8, 2009
...Subway: 1, 2, 3 to 96th St | Directions Prices Tickets: Advance tickets $18, children under 16 $12; at the door $20, children under 16 $14 ...
Teacher Magazine, October 18, 2009
...love fantasy epics and authors like Roland Smith and Eoin Colfer. I am just as likely to pull Scott Westerfeld's new steampunk science fiction novel, Leviathan, out of my bag and recommend it as I am to suggest a title like Helen Frost's The Braid, a book...
Boston Globe, October 18, 2009
...St. . . . Chris Brogan discusses Trust Agents, at 3:30 p.m., Book Rack, 52 State St., Newburyport. MONDAY: Scott Westerfeld (Leviathan) and Robin Wasserman (Crashed) read at 6 p.m., Wellesley Booksmith . . . Irene Kahn discusses The Unheard Truth:...
TheStar.com.my, October 15, 2009
...battle to save their lives! Starclimber is the latest instalment after Opel?s Airborne and Skybreaker. Leviathan Author: Scott Westerfeld Publisher: Simon Pulse (448 pages) IT is the cusp of World War I, and all the European powers are arming up. The...
Daily Pilot, September 13, 2009
...subject matter. While captivating and enticing reads, these titles are recommended for older teens and adults. ?Leviathan? by Scott Westerfeld: Set in the height of tension right before the start of World War I, this book takes readers on an exciting...
Guardian Unlimited, August 31, 2009
...How We Live Now: 'It's a rite of passage into maturity.'The Pretties and the Uglies, by Scott Westerfeld. 'It's about dealing with our obsession with looks...
The Age, August 24, 2009
...BILLED as ''sci-fi superstars'', American Scott Westerfeld and Britain's China Mieville struggled admirably under the weight of a mighty topic in yesterday's session on ''The New World'', a theme that covered everything from dentists...
P2P Net, August 6, 2009
...in a bid to attract marketers to its mobile platforms as well as fixed and wireless broadband services. Scott Westerfeld?s ass-kicking, bestselling YA novel UGLIES as a free, DRM-free download BoingBoing Scott Westerfeld writes in with the astounding...
Handle Like Hendrix, July 1, 2010
...My Fake Boyfriend is Better than Yours by Kristina Springer Behemoth by Scott Westerfeld The Gathering by Kelley Armstrong The Desires of the Dead by Kimberly Derting Tempestuous by Lesley Livingston...
io9, June 30, 2010
...your full birth year This content is restricted. Strap on your aviator goggles — the next book in Scott Westerfeld's "dieselpunk" World War I saga is coming! Now that Scott Westerfeld's Leviathan has won a Locus Award , we're even more...
Friends & Family, June 30, 2010
...brilliant airman. However, her secret of being a girl is in constant danger of being discovered. I think Scott Westerfeld has done a good job in presenting the characters in this story, and his rich description of the mechanical robots, fabricated...
alita.reads., June 29, 2010
...I've completed my first challenge of the year! The Young Adult Reading Challenge was hosted by J. Kaye. Although I've completed my 12 books for the challenge, I definitely still have lots more YA coming up this year!1. Night Runner by Max...
All About {n}, June 14, 2010
...in Retrograde - Paula Froelich 21 - The Den of Shadows - Amelia Atwater-Rhodes 22 - Leviathan - Scott Westerfeld 23 - Intertwined - Gena Showalter 24 - Ghost in the Machine - Patrick Carman 25 - Going Away Shoes - Jill McCorkle 26 - North of Beautiful -...
The Book Whisperer, June 8, 2010
...Killer Pizza by Greg Taylor Our Favorite Authors of the Year Suzanne Collins Rick Riordan Tie: Patrick Ness, Scott Westerfeld Margaret Peterson Haddix Tie: Laurie Halse Anderson, Gordon Korman Roland Smith 3-way tie: Jeff Kinney, Mike Lupica, J.K....
Mindful Musings, June 8, 2010
...ARC) Impulse by Ellen Hopkins (Paperback) Revelations (Blue Bloods #3) by Melissa de la Cruz (Hardcover) Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld (Hardcover, good condition, but dust jacket is slightly off center) Twilight by Stephenie Meyer (Paperback) New Moon by...
Steph Su Reads, May 29, 2010
...I highly recommend this book if you’re looking for a unisex “softcore” sci-fi thriller. Similar Authors Scott Westerfeld Writing: 4/5 Characters: 4/5 Plot: 4/5 Overall Rating: 4 out of 5 Cover discussion: 3.5 out of 5 - It is eerily...
Boys Rule Boys Read!, May 27, 2010
...great time at the Boys Book Club on Saturday the 15th of May. Our book was Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld, one of my very favorites from 2009. Unfortunately, we had only 3 guys there that day. Several others had wanted to come, but two had to much...
Elana Johnson, Author, May 26, 2010
...to the Call OR a query critique by Elana UGLIES prize package: 1. A copy of Uglies by Scott Westerfeld (paperback) 2. Matching bookmark created by Elana 3. A box of peanut butter patties -- Girl Scout Cookies! 4. $5 gift card to Barnes & Noble 5....
Semicolon, May 26, 2010
...would be a creative way to share my love of reading with others. Who are your favorite authors? Scott Westerfeld, Julie Kagawa, Stephenie Meyer, Ally Carter, Rick Riordan, and so many more. Have you always enjoyed reading? Yes! What’s the first book...
Karen Marie Moning, May 25, 2010
...Story with its printed case and gorgeous cover (and the mastery of its author!). Another is Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld. P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast have lusciously tactile covers on their House of Night series, and I adore the imagery on Lauren...
Charlotte's Library, May 23, 2010
...Charlotte's Library . Dark Days (Skulduggery Pleasant), by Derek Landy (2010) at Books & Other Thoughts . Leviathan , by Scott Westerfeld, at The Antick Musings of G.B.H.Hornswoggler, Gent. , and at Eva's Book Addiction . Middleworld , by J. & P....
Wondrous Reads, May 22, 2010
...pages. For review: Infinity by Sherrilyn Kenyon (Enjoyed this one!) Striker: Sudden Death by Nick Hale Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld (Paperback edition. Review here ) Passing Strange by Daniel Waters Kisses for Lula by Samantha Mackintosh Charlie Bone...
The Goddess of YA Literature, May 22, 2010
...of reading material for the flight home tomorrow. Here is today's read:I have loved all of Scott Westerfeld's books and was prepared to be enthralled by LEVIATHAN (Simon and SCHUSTER, 2009) as well. WWI, Steampunk, two plucky protagonists, machinery,...
Mother Daughter Book Club, May 18, 2010
...Thanks to publisher Simon and Schuster, I’m giving away 10 copies of Uglies by Scott Westerfeld to one mother-daughter book club. There’s still time to make a comment and have a chance for your club to win. The contest ends this Friday, May 21...
Boys Rule Boys Read!, May 12, 2010
...meets this Saturday at 3:00 pm in the Round here at Imaginon. Our book is Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld. We have 5 spots left, so call me at 704-416-4630 if you'd like to come. The CARLMAN is curious if any of you have seen the Iron Man...
Book Calendar, May 10, 2010
...Istanbul which should be very interesting to read. The book is coming out in October. I enjoyed reading Scott Westerfeld...
Mother Daughter Book Club, May 10, 2010
...be willing to sacrifice to never look old. We all had a lot to say about beauty in Scott Westerfeld’s science fictional world of the future and in our own times. I’m happy to say that publisher Simon and Schuster is now offering up to 10 copies...
Mother Daughter Book Club, May 10, 2010
...be willing to sacrifice to never look old. We all had a lot to say about beauty in Scott Westerfeld’s science fictional world of the future and in our own times. I’m happy to say that publisher Simon and Schuster is now offering up to 10 copies...
Red House Books, May 2, 2010
...Love Is Hell Melissa Marr, Scott Westerfeld, Justine Larbalestier, Gabrielle Zevin, Lauri Faria Stolarz November 2008 HarperTeen Sure, love is hell. But it's totally worth it. In these supernatural stories by five of today's...
Books on The Knob, April 30, 2010
...10 Thrilling Tales of Magical Adventure , by Margaret Peterson Haddix & D.J. MacHale & Anne Ursu & Scott Westerfeld & Holly Black & Linda Buckley-Archer & Kai Meyer & Obert Skye & Jane Johnson & Alan Snow. This one has been free for quite a while in the...
Tor/Forge's Blog, April 28, 2010
...#1 New York Times bestselling author Westerfeld continues one of the first great space operas of this century Scott Westerfeld, New York Times bestselling author of Uglies , Pretties , and Specials , reached new heights of excitement with The Risen...
Manga Maniac Cafe, April 12, 2010
...looks like a hoot.  There’s time travel and romance, always winning combos with me. Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld looks like a winner, but so do his other books!  Have to carve out some serious time to give these a read...
vvb32 reads, April 11, 2010
...my SteamBoyz week , July 9-17, 2010. SteamBoyz (my definition) = male perspective in a steampunk world Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld ~*~ For review and giveaway : My Little Red Book an anthology of personal reflections in the tradition of The Vagina...
A Journey of Books, April 9, 2010
...Lenore - List of dystopian/post apocalyptic fiction From LibraryThing - dystopia, young adult Tagmash TBR 1. Uglies by Scott Westerfeld 2. Pretties by Scott Westerfeld 3. Specials by Scott Westerfeld 4. Extras by Scott Westerfeld 5. Hunger...
Lisa and Laura Write, April 6, 2010
...GIRLS by Zoey Dean THE HOLLOW by Jessica Verday JERK CALIFORNIA by Jonathen Friesen UGLIES and PRETTIES by Scott Westerfeld Lots and lots of chocolate A fabulously warm blanket to curl up in while you're reading and chowing down on delicious chocolate....
Louise Curtis, April 3, 2010
...of browsing is that I literally salivate. Ah, books. . . how wonderful you are. My partner bought “Leviathan” by Scott Westerfeld, which he’s just read (borrowed from a friend), and wanted to own, “Because it’s not just a book, it’s an...
Justine Larbalestier, March 31, 2010
...to everyone else on the shortlists and to the notables as well , which include my partner in crime, Scott Westerfeld 8 and many, many, many other wonderful writers. Today is also the day Karen Healey ’s first novel, Guardian of the Dead is published...
readergirlz, March 24, 2010
...On the nightstand: About 20 books, three pairs of reading glasses, water. Favorite drink while you write: Water with bubbles in it. (Just got a machine to make my own.) Favorite bookstores: Kinokuniya in Sydney, Australia. Huge YA section, lots of manga...
Life, Words, & Rock 'n' Roll, March 24, 2010
...Ciara from Jeri Smith-Ready's WVMP series....), but the inspiration for this blog post today is Tally from Scott Westerfeld's Uglies series . People had been telling me to check out this series forever, but my TBR pile is big, so I only got around to it...
readergirlz, March 24, 2010
...On the nightstand: About 20 books, three pairs of reading glasses, water. Favorite drink while you write: Water with bubbles in it. (Just got a machine to make my own.) Favorite bookstores: Kinokuniya in Sydney, Australia. Huge YA section, lots of manga...
Enduring Romance, March 20, 2010
...Tendonitis.  In the coming months, not more than once a month, I'll be reviewing LEVIATHAN by Scott Westerfeld, DREAM OF PERPETUAL MOTION by Whathisname Palmer, BONESHAKER by Cherie Priest, and INCARCERON by Catherine Fisher.  No, it's not your...
Crushable, March 16, 2010
...Judging by the world inhabited by the characters in Scott Westerfeld ’s Uglies series, a fantastical, utopian society in the distant future, things don’t look too bright for our current culture. In their world, we’re the “Rusties,” a...
readergirlz, March 14, 2010
...Featured author Scott Westerfeld asks, "While reading Leviathan , did you ever 'cheat' and skip ahead to the next picture?" (Or have you done this with other illustrated books?...
readergirlz, March 14, 2010
...Featured author Scott Westerfeld asks, "While reading Leviathan , did you ever 'cheat' and skip ahead to the next picture?" (Or have you done this with other illustrated books?...
readergirlz, March 8, 2010
...We posted about the illustrations from Leviathan earlier today. Author Scott Westerfeld asks, "How is reading an illustrated book different from reading one without pictures?"...
Words World and Wings, March 8, 2010
...by Libba Bray (Delacorte Books for Young Readers) If I Stay, by Gayle Forman (Dutton Juvenile) Leviathan, by Scott Westerfeld, Keith Thompson (illus.) (Simon Pulse) Shiver, by Maggie Stiefvater (Scholastic) Wintergirls, by Laurie Halse Anderson (Viking...
Life With the Brenchleys, March 7, 2010
...by Ayn Rand - The Road by Cormack McCarthy - Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand - Uglies by Scott Westerfeld - Pretties by Scott Westerfeld - Specials by Scott Westerfeld - Extras by Scott Westerfeld I am sure there are a few more, but those are the ones I...
50 Book Challenge, March 6, 2010
...know if it has been released in Australia yet?)I don't know what I can say about Scott Westerfeld that hasn't already been said before. Before this year, the only book I'd read of his was Peeps, which I didn't really like very much, so...
Help! I have my nose stuck in a book!!, March 5, 2010
...Just finished up Pretties, the second book in the Uglies series. I'm not going to say too much about the plot in case you haven't read the first one. This was a good quick read which was exactly what I needed after reading The Moonstone . I felt that...
The Book Pixie, March 3, 2010
...Peeps by Scott Westerfeld Publisher: Sleuth RazorBill Pub. Date: August 25th, 2005 Pages: 320 Age Level: 14+ Synopsis One year ago, Cal Thompson was a college freshman more interested in meeting girls and...
Lusty Reader, March 3, 2010
...Title: Leviathan Author:  Scott Westerfeld Published: October 2009 Pages: 448 pages (hardcover) Genre: YA Fantasy Standalone or series: The first and only published book in a new series. The next one, Behemoth , will be out in October 2010. Why I...
Reading with Tequila, March 3, 2010
...by 2 participants: Beleth and MarceJ ! This weeks recommended book is:   Uglies (Uglies trilogy #1) by Scott Westerfeld Tally Youngblood lives in a futuristic society that acculturates its citizens to believe that they are ugly until age 16 when...
A Patchwork of Books, March 2, 2010
...55. The Endless Steppe by Esther Hautzig 56. I Am the Messenger by Markus Zusak 57. Peeps by Scott Westerfeld 58. The Last Days by Scott Westerfeld 59. So Yesterday by Scott Westerfeld 60. City of Bones by Cassandra Clare 61. City of Ashes by Cassandra...
Bloody Bad, March 1, 2010
...Books . Books I finished reading last week Love is Hell a collection of shorts stories by Melissa Marr , Scott Westerfeld, Justine Larbalestier, Gabrielle Zevin, Laurie Faria Stolarz - I loved reading a collection of short stories rather than a whole...
eclectic / eccentric, February 28, 2010
...my lack of a creative title on my completely practical and overly busy week. Weeks' Posts Uglies by Scott Westerfeld The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness The Ask and the Answer by Patrick Ness Just two weeks ago I read Sarah Water's Fingersmith,...
Wondrous Reads, February 27, 2010
...books. In My Mailbox #57 For review: L8r G8r by Lauren Myracle Bliss by Lauren Myracle Uglies by Scott Westerfeld Pretties by Scott Westerfeld Specials by Scott Westerfeld The Other Countess by Eve Edwards (UK proof/ARC) Mr Monster by Dan Wells White...
Everything To Do With Books, February 24, 2010
...s blog I just had to do it too. What author do you own the most books by? Scott Westerfeld What book do you own the most copies of? The Ersatz Elevator by Lemony Snicket and Fire by Kristin Cashore Did it bother you that both those questions ended...
LAUGHING STARS, February 23, 2010
...book to their TBR Lists if they like your teasers!    This teaser is from Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld , which my 11-year-old, James, and I are reading. It's a blend of alternate history and futuristic fantasy, taking place during World...
LAUGHING STARS, February 22, 2010
...Other Tidbits: Cinematic Saturday: Some of the Weirdest Movie Titles Ever What I'm Reading Now: Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld -- My son and I are reading this together. WOW! The RDI Book: Forging New Pathways for Autism, Asperger's and PDD with the...
Bloody Bad, February 22, 2010
...to part two, does it get better? Love is Hell a collection of shorts stories by Melissa Marr , Scott Westerfeld, Justine Larbalestier, Gabrielle Zevin, Laurie Faria Stolarz - It is refreshing to pick up a book of shorts sometimes and to have two of my...
Lost Between The Pages, February 21, 2010
...Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld I finally finished “Leviathan” last night. I had to return it a couple of times so our students could read it and finally got it back. What Caught...
Basic Stupidity, February 21, 2010
...but that won’t be out in paperback until May.In other news, I recently read Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld and liked it. It’s good young adult fiction set in a really interesting world.In yet other book news, I’ve read some Twin Cities-based books...
Donna's Blog Home, February 20, 2010
...of Hands and Teeth (ARC) by Carrie Ryan (New Author) 15. Airhead by Meg Cabot 16. Uglies by Scott Westerfeld (New Author) 17. Liar by Justine Larbalestier 18. Wake by Lisa McMann (New Author) 19. The Debs by Susan McBride 20. The Debs: Love, Lies and...
MariReads, February 20, 2010
Handle Like Hendrix, February 19, 2010
...ARC by Kristin Cashore Liar ARC by Justine Larbalestier The Visibles ARC by Sara Shepard Leviathan ARC by Scott Westerfeld Untamed by P.C. and Kristin Cast (paperback) The Night Listener by Armistead Maupin (movie tie-in version) Hunted by P.C. and...
David Maybury | Blog, February 19, 2010
...Rebecca Stead The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland In A Ship Of Her Own Making , Catherynne M. Valente Leviathan , Scott Westerfeld My money is on Rebecca Stead – but Zoe’s Take, Leviathan and Ice are all candidates too. I haven’t read some...
The Haunting of Orchid Forsythia, February 15, 2010
...Author: Scott Westerfeld Title: The Last Days 1 Series: Peeps (book 2) Publication Date: 2006 Number of Pages: 286 Genre: YA/Sci-Fi Synopsis: "A mysterious epidemic holds the city in its thrall and...
readergirlz, February 13, 2010
...This Week's Picks Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld (next month's spotlighted title!) For the Youngest Readers Dog and Bear: Three to Get Ready by Laura Vaccaro Seeger Bears on Chairs by Shirley Parenteau This Month's...
ShorewoodLibrary.Teen, February 11, 2010
...The next book on the 6th-8th Grade Book Group list is Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld. If you like historical fiction with a twist, lots of adventure, and exciting characters, you'll love Leviathan . Set in an alternate history at the beginning of WWI,...
Zoe's Book Reviews, February 8, 2010
...Stories ) "The human heart is a strange vessel. Love and hatred can exist side by side." — Scott Westerfeld "What you do, the way you think, makes you beautiful." — Scott Westerfeld "Sometimes the facts in my head get bored and decide to take...
vvb32 reads, February 5, 2010
...Unicorn? Contributors include many bestselling teen authors, including: Libba Bray Meg Cabot Cassandra Clare Maureen Johnson Margo Lanagan Scott Westerfeld What's YOUR favorite? The brain-munching ZOMBIE or the pure and pretty UNICORN? vote for your team...
The End & Aim of Pleasure, February 4, 2010
...side of zombies. Contributors include many bestselling teen authors, including Cassandra Clare, Libba Bray, Maureen Johnson, Meg Cabot, Scott Westerfeld, and Margo Lanagan. This anthology will have everyone asking: Team Zombie or Team Unicorn?...
ComingAnarchy.com, February 3, 2010
...Last year I posted this fantastical map of WWI Europe from Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld . This week I read the book, which I found to be an excellent escape. It was supposed to be nightstand reading, but I couldn’t put it down. Rather...
More Words, Deeper Hole, February 2, 2010
...Hardinge Liar, Justine Larbalestier The Ask and the Answer, Patrick Ness Heroes of the Valley, Jonathan Stroud Leviathan, Scott Westerfeld...
The Book Scout, February 2, 2010
...i b r a r y B o u n d : Sunlight and Shadow- Cameron Dokey So Yesterday- Scott Westerfeld Friends With Benefits: A Nannies Novel by Melody Mayer A Friend at Midnight- Caroline B. Cooney I'm going to update this every once and a while so keep...
Wake the Sun, February 2, 2010
...in it's entirety! * In case you've missed it, Amazon had more fail over the weekend. Scott Westerfeld has a summery here, John Scalzi talks more about it here. I posted a list of alternate, independent online booksellers after the last round of fail, you...
Bookish, February 2, 2010
...3. The Last Days - Scott Westerfeld - 320 pages (2 stars)Peeps, the predecessor to The Last Days, is one of my favourite vampire novels, and definitely my favourite young adult vampire novel (yes, I...
Julie's Web Journal at Stately Barrett Manor, February 1, 2010
...me.I mentioned last night that I planned to buy a copy of Leviathan, and today I did. Scott Westerfeld's book is published by Simon & Schuster, which is an imprint of Macmillan. Here's the link at Borders, where I happened to make the purchase. Why...
Robert J. Sawyer, February 1, 2010
...Scott Westerfeld says it well in his blog : All discussions of [the Amazon/Macmillan war] will draw commenters who think they magically know how books should be priced, and who say there...
42Blips - Top Science Fiction News, Videos, and Bl, February 1, 2010
...Real Monopoly On How You Get Your SF Books? [Amazonfail] Neth Space :   Goodbye Amazon Reactions RT @BrandonSandrson : Scott Westerfeld (whose books, by the way, you should read) gives an author-centered viewpoint on the Amazon thing:...
Peeking Between the Pages, January 31, 2010
...pages) Shanghai Girls by Lisa See (336 pages) Things Worth Remembering by Jackina Stark (320 pages) Uglies by Scott Westerfeld (448 pages) Alice I Have Been by Melanie Benjamin (368 pages) Pretties by Scott Westerfeld (384 pages) The Devil in Merrivale...
Rhiannon Hart, January 29, 2010
...by Cassandra Golds A Small Free Kiss in the Dark , by Glenda Millard Leviathan Trilogy: Book One , by Scott Westerfeld Scarecrow , by Sean Williams Now, over to you, Kate! ~~ The 2009 Aurealis Awards were a gorgeous, glitzy affair at the Judith Wright...
mitali's fire escape, January 28, 2010
...by various authors ROMIETTE AND JULIO  by Sharon Draper LIAR  by Justine Larbalestier EXTRAS  by Scott Westerfeld SUNRISE OVER FAJULLAH  by Walter Dean Myers BALL DON'T LIE  by Matt de la Peña AFTER TUPAC AND D. FOSTER  by...
A Chair, A Fireplace & A Tea Cozy, January 28, 2010
...Who Dared to Dream . By Tanya Lee Stone. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice . By Phillip Hoose. ... Leviathan . By Scott Westerfeld. Illus. by Keith Thompson. ... All Ages ... Amazon Affiliate. If you click from here to Amazon and buy something, I...
SF Signal, January 24, 2010
...Greg Egan, Oceanic , Gollancz BEST ILLUSTATED BOOK/GRAPHIC NOVEL: Nathan Jurevicius, Scarygirl , Allen & Unwin BEST YOUNG ADULT NOVEL: Scott Westerfeld, Leviathan Trilogy: Book One , Penguin BEST YOUNG ADULT SHORT STORY: Cat Sparks, 'Seventeen',...
Voyager Online, January 23, 2010
...Greg Egan, Oceanic, Gollancz best illustated book/graphic novel Nathan Jurevicius, Scarygirl, Allen & Unwin best young adult novel Scott Westerfeld, Leviathan Trilogy: Book One, Penguin best young adult short story Cat Sparks, ‘Seventeen’,...
Sean the Blogonaut, January 22, 2010
...  Warmachine Okay well, this game is fantasy steampunk, a mix of magic and steam.  When reading Scott Westerfeld’s Leviathan I would probably have envisaged the warjacks used in this game, if not for the wonderful illustrations in the book.   ...
Porter Square Books Blog, January 21, 2010
...I was pointed towards the following video. It is a "book trailer" for the YA novel Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld. I thought this such a capital idea that I went searching for more: The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman Stitches by David Small And this...
MariReads, January 18, 2010
One Book At A Time, January 18, 2010
...take part, just head on over and join the fun! I started off the week with Extras by Scott Westerfeld.  I was plesantly suprised by this book.  I wasn’t sure about an add on book to what should have been a triology, but I actually liked...
Everything To Do With Books, January 18, 2010
...Nights of War by Clive Barker Ark Angel by Anthony Horowitz BloodAxe by Charlie Carter Blue Noon by Scott Westerfeld Boys That Bite by Mari Mancusi Cleopatra's Daughter by Michelle Moran Crocodile Tears by Anthony Horowitz Cycler by Lauren McLaughlin...
Voyager Online, January 16, 2010
...When: Saturday 23rd January Who: 10.30-11.30 Trudi Canavan and Kaaron Warren 11.30-12.30 Justine Larbalestier , Scott Westerfeld , Sean Williams 12.30-1.30 Karen Miller and Glenda Larke 2.30-3.30 Pamela Freeman and K J Taylor Where: Pulp Fiction...
Rhiannon Hart, January 16, 2010
...library this week. There's so much catching up to do! The Devil's Kiss , Sarwat Chadda Leviathan , Scott Westerfeld A Great and Terrible Beauty , Libba Bray Have you been over to The Last Blog in the Universe yet? It's a new blog with more than 20...
Tropic Temper, January 16, 2010
...few days I'll be in Brisbane!!) Trudi Canavan and Kaaron Warren at 10.30-11.30 Justine Larbalestier, Scott Westerfeld, Sean Williams 11.30-12.30 Karen Miller and Glenda Larke at 12.30-1.30 Pamela Freeman and Katie Taylor at 2.30-3.30 Now you...
Squeaky Books, January 12, 2010
...Kristin Cashore ** Hunger -- Michael Grant ** ** Ice -- Sarah Beth Durst ** ** Leviathan -- Scott Westerfeld ** Lips Touch: Three Times -- Laini Taylor ** Lockdown -- Alexander Gordon Smith ** ** Magic Study -- Maria V. Snyder ** Magic Under Glass --...
Mama Librarian, January 11, 2010
...12: Dove and Sword by Nancy Garden Incident at Hawk's Hill by Allan Eckert Last Days by Scott Westerfeld Morning Girl by Michael Dorris The Prince in Waiting by John Christopher Riding Freedom by Pam Muños Ryan A Ring of Endless Light by Madeline...
Grasping for the Wind, January 8, 2010
...in 2008 and has generated attention for its live chats with bestselling authors such as Christopher Paolini ( Eragon ), Scott Westerfeld ( Uglies ) and Terry Brooks ( The Sword of Shannara ) as well as its online library of free full-length content. ...
~Redlady's Reading Room~, January 7, 2010
...my reading genres and go beyond my comfort zone of reading this year. I picked up Uglies by Scott Westerfeld after reading many reviews and I wanted to read what is being referred to as dystopian fiction . I picked up Heartsick by Chelsea Cain which goes...
The YA YA YAs, January 7, 2010
...Francisco X. Stork Broken Soup by Jenny Valentine Other Notable YA Fiction Liar by Justine Larbalestier Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld Favorite Non-YA Fiction The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg...
Adventures in Hong Kong... Tales from the Wan Fami, January 5, 2010
...BIL, didn't have time to finish) "City of Bones" - Cassandra Clare - 485 pages "Uglies" - Scott Westerfeld - 425 pages "The Undomestic Goddess" - Sophie Kinsella - 401 pages "Eat to Live" - Joel Fuhrman - 248 pages "Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle...
Changing my Definition of Life, January 5, 2010
...Adelia Belle Beard A Great and Terrible Beauty ~ Libba Bray Rebel Angels ~ Libba Bray Uglies ~ Scott Westerfeld Pretties ~ Scott Westerfeld Specials ~ Scott Westerfeld The Boys Next Door ~ Jennifer Echols Something Borrowed ~ Catherine Hapka The Sweet...
See Michelle Read, January 5, 2010
...Book Nut sent: To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis Cotillion by Georgette Heyer Uglies by Scott Westerfeld chocolate(!!) Melissa must have done her homework, becuase I've been meaning to pick up both a Georgette Heyer and To Say Nothing of the Dog...
Book Girl of Mur-y-Castell, January 4, 2010
...Specials by Scott Westerfeld Book 3, The Uglies series Genre: YA dystopian fiction Pages: 372 Published: 2006 "Special Circumstances": The words have sent chills down Tally's spine since her days as a...
One Book At A Time, January 4, 2010
...The Amber Spyglass by Phillip Pullman, Blood Game by Iris Johansen, and if there is time Extras  by Scott Westerfeld.    ...
Land of Bean, January 3, 2010
...- John Scalzi Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen Blue Bloods - Melissa De La Cruz Uglies - Scott Westerfeld Goblin Quest - Jim C. Hines Still Alice - Lisa Genova Outlander - Diana Gabaldon The Year of the Flood - Margaret Atwood Living Dead In Dallas -...
Adventures in Reading, January 3, 2010
...by Banksy 129. Button, Button , by Richard Matheson 130. Nightmares and Dreamscapes , by Stephen King 131. Leviathan , by Scott Westerfeld 132. Catching Fire , by Suzanne Collins 133. Boneshaker , by Cherie Priest 134. Shadow Boxers , by Jim Lommasson...
Random Thoughts, January 2, 2010
...I'm a bit ashamed of my list of books read in 2009. It's VERY short. That said, my list of audio books listened to is MUCH longer. Even though I didn't have a lot of time to read, I at least fed the literary part of my brain on a regular basis. While I...
Planet Atheism, January 1, 2010
...attempt to show that Atheists (just like everyone else) are interesting and quirky individuals.   The Review – Scott Westerfeld’s Leviathan I have only recently discovered Scott Westerfeld, despite him being a New York Times best selling...
simple life and reading..., January 1, 2010
...ended yesterday. These were the ones I finished: August Reading Challenge : 08.01.2009 - 08.31.09 Scott Westerfeld Challenge : 01.01.2009 - 12.31.2009 Read Your Own Books Challenge : 01.01.2009 - 12.31.2009 Chick-Lit Challenge : 01.01.2009 - 12.31.2009...
Fyrefly's Book Blog, January 1, 2010
...at the breakdown: Neutral books – Read, but don’t affect the TBR pile Audiobooks - Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld – The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins – Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins   Read but not owned – A Touch of Dead...
Lynda's Book Blog, January 1, 2010
...Challenge 7. Vampire Challenge 8. Winter 08 Challenge 9. SciFi Experience 2009 11. Books About Food Challenge 12. Scott Westerfeld Mini-Challenge 13. 100 Shots of Shorts 14. Winter Reading Challenge 15. Well Seasoned Reader Challenge 16. Historical...
Rhinoa's Ramblings, January 1, 2010
...Challenge The Dream King Challenge RIP IV Challenge Manga Challenge What's in a Name Challenge GLBT Challenge Scott Westerfeld Challenge 666 Challenge Graphic Novel Challenge 2009 I read the following books but got in a position where I was very behind...
Zoe's Book Reviews, January 1, 2010
...Going to my first author signing, Lisa McMann YOU ROCK!3. Going to all the other author signings ! (Scott Westerfeld, Sara Rees Brennan, Sarah Dessen, and much more)4. Meeting Khy in June! She is awesome and has killer bangs! ( high-five David-stalker...
Beside The Norm, January 1, 2010
...Davis Captivate by Carrie Jones You Can Never Go Home Again by Dyan Sheldon Bogus To Bubbly by Scott Westerfeld In The Midnight Hour by Patti O'Shea On The Edge by Ilona Andrews Kitty Raises Hell by Carrie Vaughn The Morganville Vampires #5: Lord of...
Dahlia's Eclectic Mind, December 31, 2009
...the Missing, and the Dead by Jenny Valentine 10. The Compound by S.A. Bodeen 11. Specials by Scott Westerfeld 12. Demon in My View by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes April 13. The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan 14. The Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan 15. The...
The Book Pixie, December 31, 2009
...Top 21 Reads of 2009 (Kinda in order, kinda not.) 1. Identical by Ellen Hopkins 2. Petties by Scott Westerfeld (Read Uglies 2008) 3. Specials by Scott Westerfeld 4. Song of the Sparrow by Lisa Ann Sandell 5. Jumping Off Swings by Jo Knowles 6. Bewitching...
The Neverending Shelf, December 31, 2009
...Science Fiction. Your nominees were: The Maze Runner by James Dashner Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld Blurbs about the winning novel JG 's review describes it as " one of those rare books... that is actually better than the...
The Awesomeness of Amy, December 30, 2009
...Glass by Cassandra Clare 20. Blood Promise by Richelle Mead 21. Crashed by Robin Wasserman 22. Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld 23. Liar by Justine Larbalestier...
One Librarian's Book Reviews, December 30, 2009
...Center by Katherine Gilbert Murdock The Help by Katherine Stockett North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld Dreamdark: Silksinger by Laini Taylor Which turned out to be a LOT more than I thought!  I wish I could name all...
Bart's Bookshelf, December 30, 2009
...Hanff Ray Bradbury Marianne Curley Sam Hutton Annette Curtis Klaus Rachel Caine Matsuri Hino Suzanne Collins Rachel Ward Scott Westerfeld Alison Bechdel Ali Smith PC & Kirsten Cast T.A. Barron Sergei Lukyanenko Appollo & Lewis Trondheim ...
The First Novels Club, December 30, 2009
...Pretty Little Liars signing Jay Asher 13 Reasons Why signing Epic Night in NYC : Kristin Cashore, Justine Larbalestier, Scott Westerfeld, Libba Bray, and SUZANNE COLLINS!!! AMAZING Weekend: Sarah Dessen, Laurie Halse Anderson, T.A. Barron, Steve Kluger,...
Chick with Books, December 29, 2009
...Youngblood, where at age 16 you are turned pretty and everything is wonderful... or so you would think... Scott Westerfeld has created a future filled with Hoverboards, Interface rings and crash bracelets... Uglies is a future that is different, but...
A Place For Wicked Good Books, December 28, 2009
...there are more books coming in this series, right? 4 books from a series (The Uglies series by Scott Westerfeld) 1. Uglies 2. Pretties 3. Specials 4. Extras I don't exactly know what these books are about but I hear they're good and so I'm going...
I Have Things..., December 28, 2009
...Gender Blender by Blake Nelson 21. Maximum Ride 4: The Final Warning by James Patterson 22. Uglies by Scott Westerfeld 23. The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton (Em read this for her 7th grade Advanced English class and loved it; I was impressed by the choice of...
Reading with Tequila, December 26, 2009
...Rachel Vincent Gifts (22) NBC Sunday Night Football Cookbook Witch Way to Murder by Shirley Damsgaard Pretties by Scott Westerfeld Bit the Jackpot by Erin McCarthy Dead Beat by Jim Butcher Real Murders by Charlaine Harris Death Masks by Jim Butcher Blood...
The Book Scout, December 26, 2009
...i b r a r y B o u n d : Sunlight and Shadow- Cameron Dokey So Yesterday- Scott Westerfeld Friends With Benefits: A Nannies Novel by Melody Mayer A Friend at Midnight- Caroline B. Cooney Wildwood Dancing- Juliet Marillier Chick with Sticks (It's a Purl...
Puss Reboots: A Book Review a Day, December 25, 2009
...year) are: Looking for Jake: Stories by China Miéville (review coming) Simulacron-3 by Daniel F. Galouye Uglies by Scott Westerfeld (review coming and I plan to continue reading the series) The Dragons of Spratt, Ohio by Linda Zinnen The Wild Wood...
Miss Remmers' Review, December 23, 2009
...world, yet at the same time made it so touchable. I had the same eerie feeling when reading Scott Westerfeld's books; that feeling that somewhere in the world, this could really happen. I read this in little over twenty-four hours, and am currently dying...
The good, the bad and the bookish, December 23, 2009
...particularly memorable. Equal parts mystery and romance, it somehow failed to fully be either. "Stupid Perfect World" - Scott Westerfeld Kieran's happy with his life as it is - he's got a project in Antarctica, building a snow hut, and he's doing well in...
Reading with Tequila, December 23, 2009
...Fear by Michael Crichton The Secret of Joy by Melissa Senate Devil Bones by Kathy Reichs Uglies by Scott Westerfeld Undead and Uneasy by MaryJanice Davidson Top 5 Most Read Authors of 2009: Stuart Woods (9) Michael Crichton (8) Christine Feehan (8) James...
Becky's Book Reviews, December 21, 2009
...Crystallia by Brandon Sanderson (336 pages) 11. The Doom Machine by Mark Teague (320 pages) 12. Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld (448 pages) My list of 12 alternates: 1. New York by Edward Rutherfurd (880 pages) 2. Captain Wentworth's Diary by Amanda Grange...
5 Minutes For Mom, December 21, 2009
...Leviathan (Since we are fans of Westerfeld’s Uglies series, I’m looking forward to this one) By Scott Westerfeld Night World No. 1 By L. J. Smith *Disclosure: I did not receive copies of these books to review, but Simon and Schuster is generously...
Book Calendar, December 20, 2009
...Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld Leviathan combines alternate history with steampunk. It is a young adult novel which can easily reach a more general audience. It is 1914, the Britsh are Darwinists manipulators of...
The Crooked Shelf, December 19, 2009
...Jennifer Donnelly The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman The Sweet Far Thing by Libba Bray Leviatha n by Scott Westerfeld Mentions Shannon Delany author of 13 to Life - A Werewolf Tale If you haven't visited Shannon's blog, then please do! She writes some...
In Which Our Hero, December 18, 2009
...Solid SF trilogy, targeted at the YA market, about the destruction of a repressive society. Our heroine is Tally Youngblood, who at the beginning of the series, is about to turn 16 and become Pretty. Massive plastic surgery makes everyone Pretty, every...
Book Calendar, December 18, 2009
...the Internet. The tagline is what makes me interested. I checked out two more books today; Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld which is on the Locus Bestseller list and The Very Best of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Sixtieth Anniversary Anthology edited by...
Dangerously Cold Tea, December 18, 2009
...• Suzanne Collins: Third Hunger Games book (August 24, 2010) • Jeff Lindsay: Dexter is Delicious (2010) • Scott Westerfeld: Behemoth (October 2010) • Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan: The Fall (2010) • Brandon Sanderson:...
Renee's Book Addiction, December 15, 2009
...this series! I’ve already got books 3 and 4 ready to go. I’m about to start Scott Westerfeld’s steampunk YA, Leviathan on audiobook. I’m really excited about  Alan Cumming’s narration, since I love the cheeky Scots actor! I’ll also be...
The LibrariYAn, December 14, 2009
...Luxe Novel (The Luxe ) by Anna Godberson The Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie Ryan Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld Ash by Melinda Lo Candor by Pam Bachorz After by Amy Efaw Because I am Furniture by Thalia Chaltas The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and...
Fyrefly's Book Blog, December 14, 2009
...145. Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld (2009) Leviathan, Book 1 Read By: Alan Cumming Length: 8h 15m (448 pages) Genre: Alternate Historical Fiction, Sci-Fi, Steampunk Started: 30 November 2009 Finished: 03 December 2009 Where did...
Bart's Bookshelf, December 13, 2009
...be reading from: Soldiers of Halla by DJ MacHale – The final in the Pendragon Series Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld – The first in his new trillogy. Ice Shock by MG Harris – The second book in The Joshua Files. SeriesPalooza is a post from:...
Frenetic Reader, December 12, 2009
...and enjoyable, never really dazzle me, but the writing...gah. I just love it. - I would read Scott Westerfeld's books just for the plots. Scott's books all have a unique concept and although many of the first books in his series read like the first book...
Miss Print, December 12, 2009
...a strong opening to what I hope will be a long series of books. Possible Pairings: Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld Posted in Book Reviews...
SherMeree's Musings, December 11, 2009
...Published October 2009 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Hardcover, 434 pages Age Range: Young Adult Deryn and Aleksandar never would have meet under normal circumstances, but they do meet because of an amazing flying craft named...
Susieboldt's Blog, December 8, 2009
...that this is a series of 4 books, get over it!) The Hunger Games- Suzanne Collins 3-The Specials- Scott Westerfeld (Also a series of four books, but the “Specials” was my favourite of the     four) Messenger- Louis Lowry Thunder of Heaven-...
Lous_Pages, December 8, 2009
...and from around 12 years, they are Uglies. Uglies is also the title of the first book in Scott Westerfeld's trilogy about Tally Youngblood. When we first meet Tally, she is only a month from her 16th birthday, and she is feeling lonely in Uglyville, the...
The Book Case, December 7, 2009
...Cashore (Dial/Penguin) Going Bovine by Libba Bray (Random House) If I Stay by Gayle Forman (Dutton) Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld (Simon & Schuster) The Reformed Vampire Support Group by Catherine Jinks (Houghton Mifflin) This Full House by...
Simply Books, December 5, 2009
...small bookstore about a half-hour away to go to a book signing. There were ten authors: Sarah Dessen, Scott Westerfeld, Laurie Halse Anderson, Lauren Myracle, Jay Asher, T. A. Barron, Steven Kluger, Justine Larbalestier, David Levithan, and Jacqueline...
Planet Atheism, November 25, 2009
...I have just discovered Scott Westerfeld via his book Leviathan , I haven’t bought the book yet but here’s a taste of what to expect. Now the book appears to be classified Young Adult...
morsie reads, November 24, 2009
...Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld I've been looking forward to reading Leviathan since I happened across a copy while browsing at Barnes and Noble. The publisher's synopsis is in this post and...
mommablogsalot, November 24, 2009
...by Anna Godbersen (If I can get a copy at the library or maybe for christmas) Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld (again, if I can secure a copy) The Pioneer Woman Cooks by Ree Drummond (As soon as I open this for Christmas I know I’ll be diving into...
Harmony Book Reviews, November 21, 2009
...Laurie Halse Anderson, Jay Asher, T.A. Barron, Sarah Dessen, Steven Kluger, Justine Larbalestier, David Levithan, Lauren Myracle, Scott Westerfeld, Jacqueline Woodson Children’s Book World 17 Haverford Station Road Haverford, PA AMAZING line-up,...
Read Street, November 20, 2009
...finish both King's "Under the Dome" and Westerfeld's "Leviathan." For those who are unfamiliar with Scott Westerfeld's YA best-sellers, "Leviathan" is a great way to get started. It follows the action of the start of World War I, but in a world where...
morsie reads, November 16, 2009
...reading: 44 Scotland Street by Alexander McCall Smith (a New York Public Library on-demand audio book) Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld (the first in a new series) Starbucked: A Double Tall Tale of Caffeine, Commerce, and Culture by Taylor Clark (see post )...
Laura's Review Bookshelf, November 14, 2009
...I am currently reading Leviathan , by the wonderful Scott Westerfeld.  I'm only on chapter three so no opinion on it so far.  My only problem is I'm not sure if it's MG or YA...
MySpace Comments, November 10, 2009
...Mind-Rain:Your Favorite Authors on Scott Westerfeld’s Uglies Series ( Paperback ) By Scott Westerfeld Buy new : $9.32 34 used and new from $7.23 Customer Rating: First tagged “science fiction” by Rachel Gadsden Customer tags...
WORD for Teens, November 5, 2009
...Leviathan Author: Scott Westerfeld Series: --- Publisher: Simon & Schuster How Received: library The attack had almost begun when Prince Aleksandar thought he heard someone outside his door... World War I. On one...
At Home With Books, November 4, 2009
...best friend is: The Only True Genius in the Family (Jennie Nash) You and your friends are: Specials (Scott Westerfeld) What’s the weather like: The Art of Racing in the Rain (Garth Stein) You fear: Wicked Plants (Amy Stewart) What is the best...
readergirlz, November 3, 2009
...Dessen , John Green , Richelle Mead , Stephenie Meyer, Christopher Paolini , James Patterson , Tamora Pierce , Sarah Shepard , Melissa Walker and Scott Westerfeld ." Congratulations, Melissa! We are so proud of you. And very good taste, teens!...
Melissa Walker: The Blog, November 3, 2009
...Meyer, Christopher Paolini , James Patterson , Tamora Pierce , Sarah Shepard , Melissa Walker [ yay! that's me! ] and Scott Westerfeld ." Thank you, thank you, thank you! (And check out all those blogs!) I cannot believe the company I get to keep...
Cindy's Love Of Books, October 31, 2009
...I bought this past week even though I said I was not going to buy anything. Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld. I got this at Costco for nearly half the price had I bought it at a regular bookstore. This is going to get signed on Nov 4th when Scott...
MySpace Comments, October 31, 2009
...The World of the Golden Compass: The Otherworldly Ride Continues ( Paperback ) By Scott Westerfeld 39 used and new from $0.01 Customer Rating: First tagged “science fiction” by R. Bagula “Roger L. Bagula” Customer tags: philip pullman ,...
Laura's Review Bookshelf, October 31, 2009
...also found another two other books, so they are: Magic Study, Maria V. Snyder Daybreaker, Jocelynne Drake Leviathan, Scott Westerfeld I am SUCH a huge Westerfeld fan that I was so excited to get this book!  I hope it's to my liking!  I'm...
Bart's Bookshelf, October 25, 2009
...Hour #22 Currently Reading: Blue Noon by Scott Westerfeld Title of book(s) read since last update: The Red Tree, Bat Lash (Guns and Roses), Hard Love Number of books read since you started: 3 Pages read since...
Ask MetaFilter, October 17, 2009
...I just finished reading Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld, and really enjoyed it. I'd love to read other World War I novels with fantasy/science-fiction/steampunk twists. Are there any?I'd also take fantasy/sci-fi/steampunk novels about other wars, like...
Grasping for the Wind, October 14, 2009
...Free Fiction: Eastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow Free Fiction: Dawnthief by James Barclay Free Fiction: Uglies by Scott Westerfeld...
42Blips - Top Science Fiction News, Videos, and Bl, October 12, 2009
...for 10/13/09 4 tor.com - 8 days ago The art of Leviathan, part 1: An interview with Scott Westerfeld — tor.com — Leviathan , Scott...
Zoe's Book Reviews, October 10, 2009
...So, yesterday I went to a book signing for Scott Westerfeld and Sarah Rees Brennan. It was really cool! They had to catch a flight to Oregon, so the signing could only last an hour, which was a bit of...
Bart's Bookshelf, October 9, 2009
...really going to make picking my favourite books of the year a difficult task! John Scalzi Suzanne Collins Scott Westerfeld Steve Kluger Patrick Ness Tags: Challenges , lists...
CGHS Library, October 8, 2009
...to write a review after you have read the book. Looks a bit like an online book club. Scott Westerfeld's latest, Leviathan , is available, along with three other books. I haven't tried it, but it looks interesting. If any of you give it a whirl, I'd...
42Blips - Top Science Fiction News, Videos, and Bl, October 6, 2009
...vote up flag tor.com - 11 hours ago The art of Leviathan, part 1: An interview with Scott Westerfeld — Leviathan , Scott Westerfeld ’s highly anticipated and extensively illustrated...
Tobias Buckell Online, October 6, 2009
...The second book launches today, and Jim’s publisher was nice enough to send along a review copy: Scott Westerfeld’s Leviathan : I’ve been looking forward to this steampunk-esque adventure ever since Scott announced he’d started writing it. I...
Sean Ashby : Author & Illustrator, October 3, 2009
...I don't normally pay much attention to Scott Westerfeld because I always assume he's writing stuff for teenage girls, most notably The Uglies (popular though it may be, it's just not my bag). But I discovered...
SF Signal, October 3, 2009
...Cool news! Scott Westerfeld 's Midnighters is coming to NBC . The story "revolves around a group of people born at the stroke of midnight who have access to the 25th hour of each...
Becky's Book Reviews, October 1, 2009
...five I'll be reading for the challenge . But I'll be reading something. 1. Mind-Rain (edited by Scott Westerfeld) (collection of essays) 2. The Anne Frank Case: Simon Wiesenthal's Search for The Truth by Susan Goldman Rubin (picture book for older...
[Technorati] Tag results for golden, September 22, 2009
...Each Little Bird That Sings (Golden Kite Honors (Awards)) by Deborah Wiles Specials (Uglies Trilogy, Book 3) by Scott Westerfeld The Bar Code Tattoo by Suzanne Weyn Pretties (Uglies Trilogy, Book 2) by Scott Westerfeld Tiger, Tiger by Lynne Reid Banks...
SF Signal, September 2, 2009
...In case you weren't already stoked about Scott Westerfeld's upcoming steampunk book, Leviathan , this should do the trick. I am now anxiously awaiting the trailer for Cherie Priest's upcoming steampunk book, Boneshaker . [Looks at Tor.com...
Boing Boing, September 1, 2009
...Here's the book-trailer for Leviathan , the first volume of YA superstar Scott Westerfeld's kick-ass new steampunk alternate WWI series, featuring chimera-splicing Darwinist Brits fighting the clanking steam-mecha of the German side. Total gilliamfab!...
Boing Boing, August 28, 2009
...YA author Scott Westerfeld's next novel is Leviathan , a remarkable YA steampunk adventure story that pits Darwinists (the English side, with their evolved war-machines created by splicing and dicing various animals' genomes...
Bermudaonion's Weblog, August 25, 2009
...Love of Books .  Some marketing genius at Simon & Schuster offered a free e-version of Uglies, by Scott Westerfeld .  I downloaded it and put it on my Kindle – Carl read it and has been hooked on the series.  He didn’t enjoy the e-reading...
TeenZone Blog, August 21, 2009
...The secret hour by Scott Westerfeld What is the name of the book? Midnighters #1: The Secret Hour Who wrote it? Scott Westerfeld This book is great for High Schoolers (9th-12th graders) Read this if...
mediabistro.com: GalleyCat, August 10, 2009
...To promote the upcoming release of Scott Westerfeld 's new book, "Leviathan," Simon & Schuster is offering a free PDF version of his bestselling novel, "Uglies." The free book will also be a clean file...
mediabistro.com: GalleyCat, August 10, 2009
...To promote the upcoming release of Scott Westerfeld 's new book, "Leviathan," Simon & Shuster is offering a free PDF version of his bestselling novel, "Uglies." The free book will also be a clean file...
Cheryl Rainfield:, August 7, 2009
...Like Scott Westerfeld’s writing? Then you might be excited to know that you can download his Uglies ebook for free this month. The ebook is in PDF format. You just have...
Paperback Writer, August 6, 2009
...The latest publisher freebie to surface is a .pdf download of Scott Westerfeld's Uglies , a YA novel about a world where you have to be beautiful (I know that place; it's called hell, right?) There are some hoops involved; you...
Grasping for the Wind, August 6, 2009
...Free Fiction: Uglies by Scott Westerfeld For a limited time only (the next 30 days) Simon and Schuster is offering free pdf downloads of Uglies by Scott Westerfeld. Free signup is required to receive the...
SF Signal, August 6, 2009
...Author Scott Westerfeld says that his best-selling book, Uglies , will be available as a free PDF download for the next 30 days at the Simon and Schuster site. It also includes the...
SFFaudio, August 4, 2009
...Here’s an upcoming audiobook from Uglies and Pretties author Scott Westerfeld. I’m thinking that this book will be really cool – it has airships. AIRSHIPS! Leviathan By Scott Westerfeld ; Read by Alan Cumming CD – [UNABRIDGED] Publisher: Simon &...