This thrilling novel by Paolo Bacigalupi tells the story of a young adult audience in a post-apocalyptic world. The action and adventure genre takes us on a survival journey through a natural world filled with environmental challenges. The hardcover format of the book comes with a dust jacket and was published in 2017 by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers.

The book title, Tool of War, is a continuation of the Ship Breaker Ser. by the same author. The narrative type is fiction, and the story touches on social themes like values and virtues. The personalized aspects of the book such as inscriptions and ex libris are not available. The genre of the book includes young adult fiction and juvenile fiction, as well as topics like science fiction and nature.