Larklight by Philip Reeve6/20/2023 ![]() Established to 'control biscuits, and to control the idea of biscuits', it prohibits decadent sweetmeats, such as the Gypsy Cream." "Stop! Think before you eat that biscuit! Is it in any way fancy? If so, then you are a criminal! In Post-War London, The Ministry of Biscuits casts its sinister shadow over every tea-time and elevenses in the land. With Brian Mitchell, Reeve is the author of a 1998 dystopian comic musical, The Ministry of Biscuits. ![]() He lives on Dartmoor with his wife Sarah and their son Sam. During his student years and for a few years afterwards he wrote for and performed in comedy sketch shows with a variety of collaborators under various group names, among them The Charles Atlas Sisters. Before becoming an illustrator he worked at a bookshop in Brighton for several years. His 2007 novel, Here Lies Arthur, based on the legendary King Arthur, won the Carnegie Medal.īorn on 28 February 1966 in Brighton, Reeve studied illustration, first at Cambridgeshire College of Arts and Technology (CCAT – now Anglia Ruskin University), where he contributed a comic strip to the Student Union magazine, and later at Brighton Polytechnic (now the University of Brighton). ![]() Philip Reeve (born 28 February 1966) is a British author and illustrator of children's books, primarily known for the 2001 book Mortal Engines and its sequels (the 2001 to 2006 Mortal Engines Quartet). ![]()
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