Fever Crumb, 16, and caring for orphans Ruan and Fern, is a member of the Persimmon's Electric Lyceum, a traveling barge-theatre. By using her superior knowledge of electricity, technology from Ancient times, she lights up the stage to the wonderment of audiences everywhere. When the Lyceum arrives at Mayda, a faraway corner of a ruined world, Fever meets Arlo Thursday who is perfecting the lost secrets of flight. It's a dangerous pursuit, one that can get a person killed. Philip Reeve, 2011 Hardcover, Like New 293 pages 424g 21.5 x 14.5 x 2.5 cm