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Gr 6–10—Having fled London and her recently discovered parents, Fever Crumb is traveling around a postapocalyptic Europe with an acting troupe. She earns her keep by using her knowledge of technology and electricity to provide lighting and special effects. The audiences and performers are appreciative, but deep inside, Fever is unhappy about how unreasonable the acting business is, since her childhood training by the Order of Engineers fo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

For the past couple of years Fever Crumb, now sixteen, has been traveling with a touring theater company, using her rare scientific knowledge to provide electrical lighting for their productions. World-building, always a strength for Reeve, is particularly distinguished here in this sequel to Fever Crumb (rev. 3/10), as the story is set entirely within and around Mayda, an island city sited in the shell of a volcanic crater with funicular houses that scal...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

In this <i>Fever Crumb</i> sequel, Fever learns of enigmatic Arlo Thursday's attempts to construct a flying machine. When word leaks ou...Log In or Sign Up to Read More