Leviathan scott westerfeld

The Leviathan series is these three novels: The story: Prince Aleksander, would-be heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, is on the run. His own people have turned on him. His title is worthless. All he has is a battletorn war machine and a loyal crew of men. Deryn Sharp is a commoner, disguised as a boy […]

The full-color, slightly larger format, all-singing and all-dancing art book to the Leviathan series, also known as The Manual of Aeronautics, is OUT NOW. Actually, several people have found them on store shelves over the weekend, but today is the official release date. (Well, tomorrow morning in the United States. BUT YOU KNOW WHAT I […]

The Leviathan: a marvel of military bio-engineering, The H.M.S. Leviathan is a warship featuring hundreds of lifeforms grafted into a single, independent ecosystem tended by dozens of dedicated shipmen. From Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld Illustrated by Keith Thompson KeithThompsonArt.com

"Crashing a Bash" by Keith Thompson. The illustrator of the Leviathan book series by Scott Westerfeld.

As promised, and as voted by you all, it’s time to reveal the Dr. Barlow and Tazza portrait from The Manual of Aeronautics!But first a bit of money talk...

Alek and his Stormwalker by Keith Thompson (from Scott Westerfeld's Leviathan)

My inbox just received this boo-ti-ful image. It’s the painting for the Chinese cover of Leviathan. The artist is Li Tao. (Li is the surname, and the artist is male, just so you know.) Click here for the bigness, because the bigness is bigger. Needless to say, I love this cover image. It has a […]

A bonus chapter, you say? What? Why? Here’s how this came about. While reading a multitude of fan reviews of Goliath, the last book in the Leviathan trilogy, I noted a common theme. Many of you felt as though there was just one more illustration you wanted to see. After all, we’ve all spent a […]

Leviathan, Scott Westerfeld’s highly anticipated and extensively illustrated young adult steampunk novel, releases today. Whenever I’d run into Scott over the past year or so he’d whip out his iPhone and excitedly show-off the latest drawings by Keith Thompson. After a few of these incidents it became clear that Keith wasn’t just adding a few […]