Chris Mould's War of the Worlds : Illustrated Edition

Author: Wells, H. G.

Interest age: from c 12 years

Published on 10 October 2024 by FABER & FABER in the United Kingdom.

Hardback | 176 pages
242 x 160 x 20 | 564g

A stunning full-colour illustrated adaptation of H.G. Wells' sci-fi classic, from the illustrator of THE IRON MAN and ANIMAL FARM.

'Those who have never seen Martian life can scarcely imagine the horror.'1894. Across space, this earth is being watched by envious eyes.

What seems to be a meteorite falls to earth, but from the debris unfolds a terrifying alien threat . . .

As war descends, Leon and his scientist wife race against the clock to discover the science behind these invaders in the hopes of ending the war of all worlds.

'Exquisite, detailed illustrations . . . convey as much emotion as do words in this remarkable re-imagining of War of the Worlds.' Susan Price, Carnegie winning author of Ghost Drum'An absolute masterpiece.' Kieran Larwood, author of The World of Podkin One-Ear series