This 6book series will now be a 7 book series, because apparently, theres just too much epicness to be had to squeeze into one book. United as one pittacus lore hardcover harpercollins publishers. Lorien legacies is a series of young adult science fiction books, written by james frey, jobie hughes, and formerly, greg boose, under the collective pseudonym pittacus lore. It follows number four in his struggle to blend in. Nine aliens who look like ordinary teenagers living ordinary lives, but who have extraordinary, paranormal skills. When number four, bearing the name john smith, moves to paradise, oh, he runs afoul of the school bully, falls for the most beautiful girl in town, and befriends the local alien conspiracy nerd in short order.
But for john, keeping a low profile is essential, because he is not an. Henri is his cepan, or guard, but john calls him his father. Seven has been cooped up in the santa teresa convent in spain for eleven years. The book was published by harpercollins on august 3, 2010. The first novel of the series was released in 2010. This onepage guide includes a plot summary and brief analysis of i am number four by pittacus lore. Stated first edition with a number line indicating a first printing. However, i kept listening because despite all of that it was entertaining and kept me engaged. I am number four the power of six the rise of nine the fall of five the revenge of seven. 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. Furthermore the rights to the book were bought by dreamwork pictures and a feature film was released in february 2011.
The lost files book list, appropriate reading age range, and additional book. I am number four begins as a man and a boy rest in a remote african hut. Number four realizes he is gay and masturbates to justin bieber. Nine aliens who left their home planet of lorien when it fell under attack by the evil mogadorian. It has huge gaping holes in its plot, and it made me role my eyes a lot.
Lorien legacies series 7 books collection set by pittacus lore i am number. I am number four which spent seven weeks in the top position of the new york times bestselling list. Read i am number four by pittacus lore available from rakuten kobo. I am number four lorien legacies, book 1 hardcover august 3, 2010. I am number four 2011 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Names and places have been changed to protect the lorien six, who remain in hiding. Well, you might be a little dramatic too if you were on a run from aliens from the planet lorien who were trying to kill you. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Read i am number four online free by pittacus lore. I am number four novel the lorien legacies wiki fandom. Hes an alien from the planet lorien, and hes on the run. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. This category is for all characters and notable beings from the lorien legacies universe. The death of number three, which john felt, prompts his and henris move to paradise, knowing he will be next.
In the back of the house a pier extends twenty yards into the gulf of mexico. I am number four pittacus lore contents college st. Number one was a 14yearold girl, was killed in malaysia, according to the back cover of the novel, i am number four. I am number four was one of my favourite books of 2010 and is definitely one of my favourite action books ever. I am number four was released in theaters on february 18th 2011. I am number four pittacus lore contents chapter one in the beginning there were nine of us. Ive lost track of chapter five i crawl to the door and unlock. Number seven, better known as marina, is one of the ten loric children who escaped. As the story begins, he and his guardian or cepan, henri, learn of the death of number three and move to paradise, ohio, assuming new identities aka john smith. John is the next target for the mogadorians, who must kill the loric in the order of their numbers.
There is plenty of great action, but the dialogue is average. The book is told from the perspective of number four, also known as john smith. The mogadorians are out to find and kill the nine, in order, with john being number four. Remote work advice from the largest allremote company. Lessons from the cinematic writing of i am number four. Lorien legacies book 7 the lorien legacies jul 14, 2016. A list of important characters based on their appearance in the novels can be found at the timeline page. But for john, keeping a low profile is essential, because he is not an ordinary teenager. He is known as number four but his name changes every time he moves to keep his identity a secret. Nine teens are sent from their home planet, lorien, to escape the mogadarians, a vicious species bent on destroying them. Now, he may have mentioned this before or it may have been announced already, but it was news to me, and i was glad to have heard it from the author himself. It is narrated by number four, who is the main protagonist in the series. It is light pink, almost like cake frosting, sitting ten feet above the ground on wooden stilts. 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.
The first six novels in the new york times bestselling lorien legacies series are included in. There are currently two more book in publication the rise of nine. Number four, also known as john smith, is one of the ten loric children who escapes from lorien when the mogadorians invade, and is one of the six remaining garde. Although the film did gross over 142 million dollars, it fell well short of expectations. Number four, or john smith, is 16years old as of mentioned in the power of six. I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of five, the revenge of seven, the fate of ten. He and his cepan, henri, move from place to place, changing their identities to keep hidden. The dj is in near fine condition with light shelf wear. Chapter four another new identity, another new school. Seven did not appear in the book, but according to the note four found in athens, ohio, she had been tracked by the mogadorians in spain. The teenagers have been protected by i am number four. John smith seems like an ordinary teenager, living a normal life with his guardian henri in paradise, ohio.
They kill the man with a long sword made of a shining white metal not. The nine are all on earth, but each has no idea the whereabouts of the other eight. They leave out legacies for both number 4 and for number 6, and in the movie number 6 for some reason has a legacy that number 4 had in the book and he does not have it anymore in the movie. I am number four 2010 is the first of seven novels in pittacus lores young adult science fiction lorien legacies series. John is number four in the sequence protecting the ten lorien children living and hiding on earth. I am number four i hate how much i enjoyed this book.
The cover i have looks like it was made after the film adaptation. At the end of the second book six, seven, ten ella and tens. Books 16 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 available from rakuten kobo. 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 by pittacus lore 4. I am number four is the the first book in the lorien legacies series. I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine.
The series follow the story of nine humanlooking aliens brought to earth when they were six years old. This increased risk moves her priority of finding four to the top of the list. Their purpose is to grow into their powers and return to their planet, lorien, and get it back from the evil mogadorians. John is a sophomore at his new high school in paradise, ohio. Seven did not appear in the book, but according to the note four found in. The first three novels in the bestselling lorien legacies series that began with i am number four are included in this collection. The story is about the conflict between two alien species at war with one another. I am number four series to be 7 books long the fandom. As the novel opens, the mogadarians have found the. It has cinematic shots of three beautiful people staring intently out at me, a big shiny blue light, a huge explosion, and a woman with sunglasses nonnonchalantly walking away from the explosion. The novel is written by james frey and jobie hughes. Number eight, or naveen, was a main character in the lorien legacies series. I am number four ebook by pittacus lore rakuten kobo.
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. He is the protagonist and narrator of the first novel, i am number four, and half of the power of six and the rise of nine. Chapter two i stand in the middle of the drive and stare up at the house. In the film, one was mentioned but not seen as she died when number four was at the age of nine. Most of the book is told in the first person by number four, who takes the name john smith. I am told the ground shook, that the skies were full of light and explosions. Daniel jones is his name in florida, but he must move to ohio when it. Overall john smith is a dynamic character that is easy to relate to and he makes this book a great read. This study guide consists of approximately 50 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of i am number four. The first six novels in the new york times bestselling lorien legacies series are included in this collection. Print word pdf take our free i am number four quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test. Sarah is an extrovert and is very friendly to people she doesnt know.
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