In this exciting seventyfivepage prequel companion novella to the new york times bestselling i am number four series, discover the true origins of the traitorous number five. Furthermore the rights to the book were bought by dreamwork pictures and a feature film was released in february 2011. With alex pettyfer, timothy olyphant, dianna agron, teresa palmer. The novel begins as number three is murdered by a mogadorian assassin. My drawing shows both wounded and dead mogadorians. Adamus sutekh, more commonly known as adam, is a trueborn mogadorian and son of general andrakkus sutekh. Relive the major events of the i am number four series to prepare for the revenge of seven. Pittacus lore has 64 books on goodreads with 1499971 ratings. The lost files book 10 kindle edition by pittacus lore. James frey a writer on youngadult novel i am number four. Nov 11, 2010 hughes included in his bio that he is the new york times bestselling author of i am number four. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading i am number four lorien legacies book 1. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 440 pages and is available in hardcover format. Aliens and their guardians are hiding on earth from intergalactic bounty hunters.
I am number four by pittacus lore books the guardian. The book was published by harpercollins on august 3, 2010. I am number four hat es dank des films in mein regal geschafft. I am number four, by pittacus lore the globe and mail. This new extended trailer features the track somewhere a clock is ticking by snow patrol. It also shows the group fleeing the scene and the storm 6 created. I am a huge fan of this series and i hope you will be too. Names and places have been changed to protect the lorien six, who remain in hiding. Inside full fathom five, james freys youngadultnovel. Sep 29, 2010 the new extended trailer for i am number four starring alex pettyfer, diana agron and teresa palmer. Oct 01, 2015 if youre part of the massive lorien legacies cult following, you are probably furiously typing when is the new pittacus lore book coming out. I am number four which spent seven weeks in the top position of the new york times bestselling list. Most of the book is told in the first person by number four, who takes the name john smith. You get your cliched high school characters, and their usual relationships.
I like when in books i can relate to something that a character does. The first six novels in the new york times bestselling lorien legacies series are included in this collection i am number four. I am number four appeared on the new york times bestseller list for 26 weeks, and dreamworks released a film adaptation in 2011, starring alex pettyfer as john and timothy olyphant as henri. There are currently two more book in publication the rise of nine. Initially published separately as digital originals. It introduces readers to the loric, a nearly extinct race of extraterrestrials, due to a deadly battle. I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of five, the revenge of. I am number four written by pittacus lore prezi by christopher yarish this is the battle. Dec 03, 2011 i am number four is the first person account of the fourth of the nine lorien children and first in a planned series.
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. Pdf i am number four book by pittacus lore free download. Read i am number four by pittacus lore available from rakuten kobo. Oct 29, 2015 the higher power of literature has heard our collective dreams, and now we dont have to wait more than a year for the next book in pittacus lores i am number four series, officially called the. I am number four 2011 brett temple was cast as number four for the cinematic book trailer for the fall of five. Nine aliens who look like ordinary teenagers living ordinary lives, but who have extraordinary, paranormal skills. However, after witnessing the death of number one and hilde and being attached to a machine where he lives in ones memories for three years, his attitude towards the mogadorian cause changes. 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. I am number four and the power of six were both rated number one by the new yorks times best seller list for a period of ten weeks. Following the huge success of the twilight movies, studios quickly snapped up other young adult book properties that could be turned into movie franchises. Honestly, i think this book deserves a three star, but im giving it a four because the second book is really good, and you do need to start with this one. Aug 23, 2011 i am number four movie tiein edition paperback aug 23 2011.
In this gamechanging 100page companion novella to the new york times bestselling i am number four series, the mogadorian invasion of earth has begun and one teenagers life will be forever changed at first, daniela morales thought the spaceship attacking new york city on the television was just part of some science fiction movie. Feb 18, 2011 mostly i am number four is a pokey, pretty, predictable romance in which the boy is a shy extraterrestrial with secret powers and a royal lineage your classic studyhall daydream. The story takes place in paradise, ohio, a small town with a population less then 1,000. About the revenge of seven the fifth book in the new york times bestselling i am number four. While franchises like the hunger games would blossom, others like cirque du freak. The first six novels in the new york times bestselling lorien legacies series are included in this collection. 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. Lessons from the cinematic writing of i am number four.
For information address harpercollins childrens books, a division of harpercollins publishers, 10 east 53rd street, new york, ny 10022. Alex pettyfer portrays a version of number four in the film adaptation of i am number four released in 2011. Henri is his cepan, or guard, but john calls him his father to cover it up. Initially published separately as digital originals, these three stories are now together in one print volume. I am number four was one of my favourite books of 2010 and is definitely one of my favourite action books ever. Despite the lorien legacies limited adaptation in other media, number four has been portrayed by three known individuals. They can only be killed in numerical order, and number four is next on the list. 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. I am number four lorien legacies book 1 kindle edition by lore, pittacus. Part 1 of i am number four covers the first 2 chapters of the book. The first movie was supposed to kick off a brand new franchise but will an i am number four sequel ever happen. Jun 27, 2009 james frey is working with another writer and anonymously shopping around a youngadult novel called i am number four.
Library of congress cataloginginpublication data lore, pittacus. Free download or read online i am number four pdf epub book. It was optioned by steven spielberg for dreamworks, and the movie is. Pittacus lores work has been positively received by the general public. The perfect companion book to the new york times bestselling i am number four series. The main characters of this young adult, fantasy story are henri smith, sarah hart. The official fan page for the i am number four series. Dont miss the first book in the brand new i am number four spinoff series. Outwardly normal teen john smith alex pettyfer never gets too comfortable in the same identity, and along with his guardian, henri timothy olyphant, he is constantly moving from town to town the perpetual new kid in a series of strangely familiar schools. I am number four is a movie adapted from a book series that unfortunately was lumped in as another twilight attempt. 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. Before allying himself with the mogadorians, before infiltrating the garde, before committing the ultimate betrayal, five was in hiding just like the others. The next book in pittacus lores i am number four series is. Jul 16, 2010 number four happened to be in high school when the events took place, so thats the setting for the book.
Sep 28, 2010 currently, i am number four has spent five weeks on the new york times bestseller list in the childrens books category. The fate of ten is the sixth book in lorien legacies series. 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 johnnumber four, sam termed as number six and bernie kosar, marina on her part was just hiding at a place called santa. My main problem with this is that there is a really sappy cliche romance going on throughout most of this book that just makes me gag, but there are a. I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of five, the revenge of seven, 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 first edition of the novel was published in august 3rd 2010, and was written by pittacus lore. When the story begins the children have been living on earth with their guardians for approximately ten years and our hero is 15 years old.
Apr 16, 2019 the first movie was supposed to kick off a brand new franchise but will an i am number four sequel ever happen. The nook book ebook of the i am number four collection. The lost files book 9 kindle edition by lore, pittacus. The fall of five by pittacus lore official book trailer. Newcomers as well as fans of the original series will devour this fastpaced, actionpacked scifi adventure thats perfect for fans of marvels xmen, alexandra brackens. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading i am number four. I am number four is a science fiction novel written by pittacus lore. I am number four was released in theaters on february 18th 2011.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The story follows the life of john smith, an alien garde from the planet lorien, and his struggles to survive the morgadorians. The novel follows number four as he fights to survive being the next target on the list. With united as one, this actionpacked series comes to a surprising, breathtaking, and utterly satisfying conclusion. His authorship was an open secretharpercollins had named him in a press release last year. John is a sophomore at his new high school in paradise, ohio. 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 light on strong character development.
Zero hour is the fifth collection of actionpacked novellas from pittacus lore. For years the garde have fought the mogadorians in secret, but now the invasion has begun. John solved all of his many conflicts by keeping track of his legacies. I am number four is nothing new at all, but it does do everything well. Rebel allies is the fourth collection of actionpacked novellas from pittacus lore.
I am number four is a young adult science fiction novel by pittacus lore and the first book in the lorien legacies series. I am number four is the first book in the lorien legacies series. The cover i have looks like it was made after the film adaptation. 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.
Below is a list of pittacus lores lorien legacies books in order of when they were. John smith seems like an ordinary teenager, living a normal life with his guardian henri in paradise, ohio. Currently, i am number four has spent five weeks on the new york times bestseller list in the childrens books category. An outthere interview with pittacus lore, the alien. The first book in the series, i am number four, has been adapted into film. I am number four is the first of seven in the lorien legacies young adult science fiction novel. I remember reading the book back in high school and now i want to rekindle the series because i havent finished it yet. 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. 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. Caruso, i am number four is a high school movie with a dollop of science fiction. The first novel of the series was released in 2010. 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.
The garde didnt start this war, but theyll do whatever it takes to end it once and for all the mogadorians have invaded earth. A movie was made on this book and i enjoyed it but i. He originally adopts the loric bloodlust attitudes of his father and the rest of his kind. I am number four ebook by pittacus lore rakuten kobo. Jun 30, 2016 licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of varese ca. Published on aug 26, 20 the official book trailer for the fall of five, the fourth novel in the new york times bestselling i am number four series by pittacus lore. The story of i am number four is about a group of nine alien teenagers on a planet called lorien, which is attacked by a hostile race from another planet. Nine aliens who left their home planet of lorien when it fell under attack by the evil mogadorian.