The rise of nine i am number four wiki fandom i am number four 4 book set hardcover fall of five rise books like i am number four abby j reed the revenge of seven i am number four lorien legacies plete book i am number four on carou. Publishers weekly jul 19, 2010 in this actionpacked but formulaic novel, first in the lorien legacies series, john smith appears to be a normal american teenager, living in ohio with his father, attending high school, and falling for a local girl. The resolution when john smith finally faces the mogadorians in battle, he comes out victorious, yet badly injured. She begins to track number four soon after number three was killed. The premise is very promising, but the follow through wasnt really there. Jul 27, 2012 i think this is a mustread for anyone who loves to be hooked from the word go, even if you arent necessarily a scifi fan, like myself. I am number four pittacus lore contents chapter one in the beginning there were nine of us. If you like i am number four you might like similar movies snow white and the huntsman, beastly, in time, abduction, prince of persia. As books go, i am number four is a good action movie. Lorien legacies im surprisingly okay with these choices.
I am number four was one of my favourite books of 2010 and is definitely one of my favourite action books ever. All music movies tv shows books authors games podcasts. I was hoping someone could help me get a hold of these books so i can read them and finally find out what happens to my boy john. Ive lost track of chapter five i crawl to the door and unlock. Secret histories is the second collection of actionpacked novellas from pittacus lore. Despite the lorien legacies limited adaptation in other media, number four has been portrayed by three known individuals. I am number four by pittacus lore read online on bookmate. I am number four movie tiein edition lorien legacies 9780062116550. Reading this book does feel more like reading a script than reading a prose and you do wonder if the book was based on the script rather than the other way around. Download and read online for free i am number four by pittacus lore.
In the film, one was mentioned but not seen as she died when number four was at the age of nine. Also included is a sneak listen to the first chapter of the next book in the series. We are the superheroes you worship in movies and comic books but we are real. I am number four lorien legacies book 1 kindle edition by lore, pittacus. Watch the trailer for the first book in the lorien legacies. Alex pettyfer portrays a version of number four in the film adaptation of i am number four released in 2011. But if you dont mind that then this may be for you. If you like i am number four you might like similar books the rise of nine, the power of six, gone, the fall of five, i am number four. Not knowing whats gonna happen is part of what makes this book so great. If youre into dystopian sagas like twilight and the hunger games, pittacus lore and the i am number four books could be for you. I am number four ebook by pittacus lore rakuten kobo.
This is the first of a slated multibook series that, judging by this first book, will help reinvigorate a traditional ya genre thats grown a bit. Many other characters deny she will be the hero just like they do with john. Her cepan, katarina, is killed by the mogadorians three years prior to the beginning of i am number four. I am a huge fan of the lorien legacies books i am number four and the movie. This is the list of books similar to i am number four.
I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of five, the revenge of seven, the fate of ten lorien legacies kindle edition by lore, pittacus. I am number four is a 2011 american teen science fiction action film directed by d. This is the first of a slated multi book series that, judging by this first book, will help reinvigorate a traditional ya genre thats grown a bit. I like when in books i can relate to something that a character does. Below is a list of pittacus lores lorien legacies books in order of when they were first published which is aslo their chronological order. May 20, 2018 this is a quiz based off of the lorien legacies aka the i am number four series by pittacus lore. Does anyone else feel like the edition of mog garde was pointless in return to zero. I am number four book report by fiona crook on prezi. What books would you like us to make like, try, whys for. Moving to different town every couple of months make him the new kid in school.
Lorien legacies, john smith, fandoms, i am number four, books, illustrations. Goodreads members who liked i am number four lorie. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading i am number four lorien legacies book 1. The first novel of the series was released in 2010. There will be spoilers if you havent read the books. The last book, ignite me, released earlier this year. I am number four is a young adult science fiction novel by pittacus lore and the first book in. I am number four pittacus lore contents college st. This book becomes a continuation of the other one,i am number four, it is a recitation from john smith,who was number four, and marina,who was number seven, that as they were running that is john number four, sam termed as number six and bernie kosar, marina on her part was just hiding at a place called santa.
Number four john smith the lorien legacies wiki fandom. I am number four wouldnt be as good of a book without paradise, ohio. I am number four which spent seven weeks in the top position of the new york times bestselling list. Percy jackson series daniel x series the tapestry series evermore series alex rider series nightmare academy seriesboth series etc. As the novel opens, the mogadarians have found the. The story telling and character work are exceedingly bland and read like the work of a first time author. The first book in the series, i am number four, has been adapted into film. I remember reading the book back in high school and now i want to rekindle the series because i havent finished it yet. Number six also known as maren elizabeth, the last earth name that katarina gave her is one of the ten loric children who escaped from lorien, and is one of the six remaining loric garde. I am number four from 2011 was adapted from the first book in the lorien legacies series and starred alex pettyfer, teresa palmer and timothy olyphant. It is a place for people like herpeople with giftsand it is also the headquarters of the rebel resistance. Caruso and starring alex pettyfer, timothy olyphant, teresa palmer, dianna agron, and callan mcauliffe. Nine aliens who left their home planet of lorien when it fell under attack by the evil mogadorian. I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of five, the revenge of seven, the fate of ten 1.
The lorien legacies is a series of science fiction books written by james frey and jobie hughs under the pen name of pittacus lore. Nine aliens who look like ordinary teenagers living ordinary lives, but who have extraordinary, paranormal skills. Lorien legacies book 1 the lorien legacies by lore, pittacus isbn. The thirteen secrets is the third book in a trilogy, however i read this before the first two books completely unaware that there were other books. Since john smith only killed a group of the mogadorians, there are still more out there hunting him. If you like i am number four central rappahannock regional. Names and places have been changed to protect the lorien six, who remain in hiding. We left chapter two i stand in the middle of the drive and stare chapter three we pull off for food and gas and new phones. Nine teens are sent from their home planet, lorien, to escape the mogadarians, a vicious species bent on destroying them. In rural ohio, friendships and a beautiful girl prove distracting to a fifteenyearold who has hidden.
I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of five, the revenge of seven, the fate of ten by pittacus lore 4. Dont miss the first book in the brandnew i am number four spinoff series. The movie follows john smith, a humanoid alien from a planet. I am number four is a young adult science fiction novel by pittacus lore the pseudonym of james frey and jobie hughes and the first book in the lorien legacies series. The story takes place in paradise, ohio, a small town with a population less then 1,000. I am number four is handdown one of the worst books i have ever read, and thats saying something because ive read gone, which reads like 12yearold fanfiction, and the overly purple prose of fallen and shiver. She comes across very natural, so that the love story that unfolds is actually engaging instead of vomitinducing like that of that other movie with the whining vampires and the shirtless werewolves. I am number four, the first book in the series, was published in 2010. What are some good books similiar to i am number four goodreads. Read i am number four by pittacus lore available from rakuten kobo.
It is generated algorithimically so dont expect them to be completely perfect. Differences between i am number four book vs movie page 1. Number one was a 14yearold girl, was killed in malaysia, according to the back cover of the novel, i am number four. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Chapter four another new identity, another new school. I am number four is a science fiction novel written by pittacus lore. Of course, i am number four is by no means a great movie. If you like i am number four central rappahannock regional library. Paradise is a small town and is an ideal setting for a story like this. Note that i m not being that specific xd that book seems also to be an almost identical premise.
The results take place anywhere between i am number four and the fall of five. Not knowing if john will be found, or if his relationship with sarah will work, or if hell find the other loriens. I am number four is a 2011 american teen science fiction action thriller film directed by d. I am just kind of after this teenager learns they have amazing powers and has to cope with their different life because of it, in the setting of some alternate world where everything is cool af but not harry potteresque, i dont like harry potter. Now he must awaken those powers to escape the mogadarians and band with the remaining five. Initially published separately as digital originals, these three stories are now together in one print volume. In the movie number four s symbol has 4 crescent moons, but on the book cover there are 5 crescent moons that make up his symbol. Like lorien legacies i am number four more books like. The thirteen secrets is the third book in a trilogy, however i read this before the first two books completely unaware that. I am number four is a movie adapted from a book series that unfortunately was lumped in as another twilight attempt.
Paradise is a place you go is a beautiful place you go to relax and enjoy yourself. Glees dianna agron plays number four s love interest. The perfect companion book to the new york times bestselling i am number four series i am number four. What has it been like to see this come to life on the big screen. I am number four was one of my favourite books of 2010 and. The story follows the life of john smith, an alien garde from the planet lorien, and his struggles to survive the morgadorians. However, i am number four had me hooked from the blurb, which is really rather impressive, as i tend not to like judging books by their covers.
If you want another exciting scifi tale of aliens hidden in plain sight on earth, check out these young adult titles. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading i am number four collection. Initially published separately as digital originals. Others, who like their science fiction with a bit more science and internal logic, will have to search elsewhere. Apr 16, 2019 while franchises like the hunger games would blossom, others like cirque du freak. Number four, more commonly known as john smith, is the titular character of i am number four, the main protagonist in the lorien legacies series, and a recurring character in. They caught number one in malaysia, number two in england, and number three in kenya. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of five, the revenge of seven, the. This epic story is perfect for fans of actionpacked science fiction like the 5th wave series by rick yancey, the maze runner series by james dashner, and orson scott cards enders game. Zero hour is the fifth collection of actionpacked novellas from pittacus lore.
Below is a list of pittacus lores lorien legacies books in order of when they were. The first six novels in the new york times bestselling lorien legacies series are included in this collection. Number 4 is the number of stability, order and completion of justice. I am number four 2011 brett temple was cast as number four for the cinematic book trailer for the fall of five. The screenplay, by alfred gough, miles millar, and marti noxon, is based on the novel of the same name, one of the lorien legacies young adult science fiction novels. Determined to keep their species alive, the nine have arrived on earth, where they scatter, living in secret among human beings and protected by a charm. Glees dianna agron plays number fours love interest. What are some good books similiar to i am number four. I am number four what are some good books similiar to i.
Note that im not being that specific xd that book seems also to be an almost identical premise. I am number four by pittacus lore books the guardian. This category is for all characters and notable beings from the lorien legacies universe. I am number four by pittacus lore at the best online ebook storage. Despite not having time to watch the film yet, i would say the. While franchises like the hunger games would blossom, others like cirque du freak. Though we try to serve the best we can which potentially help you discover most relevant content. I am number four is a breathless pageturner of a scifi novel that will have readers rooting for the teen alien who must unleash his fire power to save himself, his human friends, and the planet. Throughout the book you are left with cliff hangers.
I want to get his symbol tattooed but i want it to be accurate to the book not the movie. Aug 03, 2010 john is number four, and he knows hes next. U is for unravel me, the second book in tahereh mafis nyt bestselling trilogy. I am number four by pittacus lore is a action packed thriller book about an extraordinary kid john who is on the run from brutal enemies sent to destroy him from another planet. Dec 03, 2011 fortunately for number 4 hes finally old enough for his super powered legacies to start kicking in. I am number four is a book full of suspense creating an exhilarating atmosphere. A list of important characters based on their appearance in the novels can be found at the timeline page. John has gone to paradise, a fairly old town, in order to hide a try to survive.
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