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Set in a bleak, futuristic London, *Fever Crumb* follows a young protagonist who takes on a mission to retrieve lost, advanced technology. Facing the city’s harsh realities and uncertainty, she must navigate streets filled with mechanical mysteries and hidden dangers. The story explores themes of ingenuity, identity, and the challenges of a society where technology is both revered and feared.
First publish date: 2010
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Philip Reeve
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