


Leviathan
3 books
The Leviathan series by Scott Westerfeld has 3 books. Start with Leviathan (2009), then read the rest in the order below.
Leviathan reading order

Leviathan
Scott Westerfeld
In a world divided by war and ideology, two young people find themselves on opposing sides of a brutal conflict. Alek, a prince of a fallen empire, navigates a world of clunky, diesel-powered war machines, while Dasha, a gifted pilot, commands sleek, agile aircraft powered by electricity. Their paths are destined to cross amidst the chaos of World War I, forcing them to confront not only the enemy but also the very nature of their own identities and the future of humanity. This gripping novel explores themes of technological disparity, the human cost of war, and the unexpected connections that can form in the most unlikely circumstances.

Behemoth
Scott Westerfeld
In an alternate 1914 Europe teetering on the brink of war, Prince Alek and his airship, the Leviathan, embark on a perilous journey to Constantinople. As the conflict escalates, Alek finds himself at the heart of a new, terrifying form of warfare, one that pits man against machine and challenges the very nature of humanity. This gripping installment delves deeper into the complex geopolitical landscape and the innovative, bio-engineered war machines that define this unique alternate history.

Goliath
Scott Westerfeld
The thrilling conclusion to a masterful trilogy arrives as the Leviathan steams toward New York City, carrying not only its brave crew but also a homicidal maniac. As secrets begin to unravel and familiar faces reappear, the line between friend and foe blurs, and nothing is quite as it seems. This gripping narrative explores themes of war, identity, and the complex nature of trust in a world teetering on the brink of chaos. Prepare for a high-stakes adventure where loyalty is tested and the fate of nations hangs in the balance.