Thursday, October 30, 2014

Goliath-The conclusion to the Leviathan trilogy

Westerfield, S. (2011). Goliath- The conclusion to the Leviathan trilogy. Simon and Schuster. Alek and Deryn are on a round the world quest to end World War I to reclaim the Austrian throne. Along the way, they rescue Tesler, a madman wanting to share his inventions in New York. They travel through Japan, Mexico and finally into New York on the Leviathan. Alek and Deryn become allies in keeping each other’s secrets and helping one another from being exposed of their secrets. On a trip to Berlin, Tesler was willing to blow up the Leviathan to stop the war and hide the real truth about his findings. Deryn saves Berlin with Alek on his mind. Upon his return to New York he decides to give up his throne to live there rest of his life with Deryn a commoner. This is an alternate history novel, where Westerfield used historical locations to model the setting and connect the historical meteor crash in Siberia in 1908. Related books: World War I by Simon Adams, World War I by Ian Westwell, Flying Machine by Andrew Nah Nahum

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