Bridge of Storms

by Reeve, Philip | Interest age: from c 10 years
Published 12/02/2026 by Scholastic in the United Kingdom
Paperback | 352 pages
196 x 129 x 24mm | 236g

'My favourite contemporary children's author is Philip Reeve'

- Charlie Higson

'Like all Reeve's books, this is thrilling, witty and full of

heart' - The I

'What really keeps you reading, though, is the pace and lightness.

The writing is replete with jokes and funny turns of phrase.

and eccentric names like Oddington Doom. Reeve's own enjoyment

as a writer is palpable.' - The I

'Reeve's great creation. fizzes with a propulsive energy, humour

and contemporary familiarity that is appealing to both adults

and teenagers alike.' - The I

A brand new epic, thrilling, action-packed city-eat-city adventure

in the iconic and globally bestselling series - celebrating

its 25th anniversary in 2026! Brave fighter Tamzin Pook and her oddball

gang of mercenaries are caught up in the squall of another

adventure across the Hunting Grounds.

When they visit the city of Museion, they find themselves unexpectedly

chased by a gang of bloodthirsty raiders intent on their capture.

Their epic attempt to escape leads to a showdown on a majestic bridge

during a ferocious ice storm - can Tamzin and her friends lead

Museion out of danger?

Page-turning, witty, astonishingly imaginative storytelling from

a writer at the top of his game.

The Mortal Engines series has sold over half a million copies

in the UK alone via Nielsen Bookscan. Its epic appeal crosses all

age ranges

Reeve’s novels have won the Guardian Children’s Award,

Blue Peter Award, Smarties Gold Prize and the Carnegie Medal.

Mortal Engines is a blockbuster feature film produced

by Lord of the Rings director, Peter Jackson