Matt Cruse Series by Kenneth Oppel

4.25 · 70 ratings
  • Airborn (Matt Cruse #1)
    #1

    Airborn (Matt Cruse #1)

    Kenneth Oppel

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 28 ratings · published 2005

    Matt Cruse is a cabin boy on the Aurora, a huge airship that sails hundreds of feet above the ocean, ferrying wealthy passengers from city to city. It is the life Matt's always wanted; convinced he's lighter than air, he imagines himself as buoyant as the hydrium gas that powers his ship. One night he meets a dying balloonist who speaks of beautiful creatures drifting through the skies... more

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  • Skybreaker (Matt Cruse #2)
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    Skybreaker (Matt Cruse #2)

    Kenneth Oppel

    Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars
    · 22 ratings · published 2007

    A legendary ghost ship. An incredible treasure. A death-defying adventure. Forty years ago, the airship Hyperion vanished with untold riches in its hold. Now, accompanied by heiress Kate de Vries and a mysterious gypsy, Matt Cruse is determined to recover the ship and its treasures... more

  • Starclimber (Matt Cruse #3)
    #3

    Starclimber (Matt Cruse #3)

    Kenneth Oppel

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings · published 2010

    "Mr. Cruse, how high would you like to fly?" A smile soared across my face. "As high as I possibly can." Pilot-in-training Matt Cruse and Kate de Vries, expert on high-altitude life-forms, are invited aboard the Starclimber, a vessel that literally climbs its way into the cosmos. Before they even set foot aboard the ship, catastrophe strikes: Kate announces she is engaged—and not to Matt... more

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