Philip Reeve

Philip Reeve is an English author and illustrator best known for his science-fiction series 'Mortal Engines Quartet' (also called the Hungry City Chronicles), which includes the novels Mortal Engines, Predator's Gold, Infernal Devices, and A Darkling Plain. He has also written acclaimed children's books such as 'Here Lies Arthur', which won the Carnegie Medal, and collaborates on series for younger readers with illustrator Sarah McIntyre.

Brighton, England Feb 28, 1966 Wikipedia Website
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