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I agree with the plot of the first book as being aimed at children, but when you get closer to the end of the third book and start reading "A darkling Plain" it gets much more complex. The first book, i think is not so good by itself, but coming back to it after having read the others i got a...

HP isn't exactly brilliant. Mortal Engines by Phillip Reeve

WOW! what an overwhelming response! LOL i would have thought someone would have read this series??? oh well. You're all missing out :)

This link is actually really interesting. It's good to see an estimate of how many people you're up against.

Has anyone else read Peter F. Hamilton's 'Night's Dawn' Trilogy, or the Commonwealth Saga?

Thanks man. Every comment helps :)

Has anyone read the Mortal Engines Series by Simon Reeve? these are some of my fave books but i don't know of anyone else who has read them.

Mortal Engines by Simon Reeve is the best Sci-Fi book ever!

I bought the forever war in an omnibus edition along with forever peace and forever free. i've got to say that's a great read.

Prologue: A Tainted Past The wind howled menacingly through the ‘Straights of Night’. Driven fiercely forth by the threat of a growing storm, the man’s boat, small as it was, stood no chance of withstanding the massive waves that the ‘Wind of Darkness’ was capable of throwing up. The man...

Well yeah, english would be coz everyone has to do it. What i was really talking about was the more selective subjects. other than english and maths.

That sucks, but i have to do all my french via Distance Ed. It takes a hell of a lot of motivation.

I've chosen subjects that are somewhat off the beaten track. At least i think. Just wondering what other people chose because i go to a very small school and our choices were very limited. I do: 4 unit english, Advanced maths, Geography, French and Music.

I don't know what is perfectly acceptable. But my story is much more political and modern than most. (I think)