The first book in the series, i am number four, has been adapted into film. The power of six isnt about number 6 though she and number 4 and sam may be in this book as they are trying to bring everyone. Reading this book was the best thing as i have never been intrigued to a scifi book before. The second draeken war is comprised of four books, and the white mage saga will be five. John is a sophomore at his new high school in paradise, ohio. Dont miss the first book in the brandnew i am number four spinoff series. This is number four, aka john smith from the lorien legacies series by pitacus lore. The first six novels in the new york times bestselling lorien legacies series are included in this collection. It is a great scifi series, with lots of action and violence.
I am number four was released in theaters on february 18th 2011. However, i am in a situation where i have very little time to actually. Along with eight other children and their caretakers, number four escaped from the mogadorian invasion of lorien ten years ago. Johns race is being hunted down by aliens called mogadorians, who have to kill loriens in order. He has found refuge on planet earth and continues to wage war against the mogadorians. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading i am number four collection.
There are currently two more book in publication the rise of nine. Sarah is an extrovert and is very friendly to people she doesnt know. Aug 17, 2010 number four is a fugitive from the planet lorien, which is sloppily described as both hundreds of lightyears away and billions of miles away. The first six novels in the new york times bestselling lorien legacies series are. I have read all of the books it is a tearful series and jaw dropping and funny. Nine aliens who left their home planet of lorien when it fell under attack by the evil mogadorian. 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. Overall john smith is a dynamic character that is easy to relate to and he makes this book a great read. Nine aliens who look like ordinary teenagers living ordinary lives, but who have extraordinary, paranormal skills.
Supposedly a four book series is called a quadrilogy. Chapter four another new identity, another new school. I am number four i am number four audiobook, by pittacus lore. As the novel opens, the mogadarians have found the. This aliensonearth scifi tale focuses as much on high school social life as it does on one good teen aliens fight for survival. Despite not having time to watch the film yet, i would say the book might be as good as the film or perhaps even better. Their purpose is to grow into their powers and return to their planet, lorien, and get it back from the evil mogadorians. I am number four pittacus lore contents chapter one in the beginning there were nine of us. It has already faced the myriad of problems with which earth is only beginning to struggle now global. I am number four is a book full of suspense creating an exhilarating atmosphere.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading i am number four. I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of. The lorien legacies is a series of science fiction books written by james frey and jobie hughs under the pen name of pittacus lore. Another theme i think the author wants the reader to take away from the story is not to judge a book by its cover. The first six novels in the new york times bestselling lorien legacies series are included in this collection i am number four. Furthermore the rights to the book were bought by dreamwork pictures and a feature film was released in february 2011. Ive lost track of chapter five i crawl to the door and unlock. May 27, 2018 parents need to know that i am number four is the first book in the lorien legacies series. One way the author does this is through the character mark. Apr 16, 2019 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 deadwood.
I am number four by pittacus lore is a novel that takes a look at the consequences of alien contact and survival of the human species. Mar 10, 2011 yes the book series is called the lorien legacies. Buy a cheap copy of i am number four book by pittacus lore. They can only be killed in numerical order, and number four is next on the list. In 2011, dreamworks released a film adaptation with. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Read i am number four by pittacus lore available from rakuten kobo. Because there is no good word to describe a 4 or 5 book series. He is known as number four but his name changes every time he moves to keep his identity a secret. John smith seems like an ordinary teenager, living a normal life with his guardian henri in paradise, ohio. For years the garde have fought the mogadorians in secret.
The first novel of the series was released in 2010. The author portrays this message throughout the story in a variety of ways. I am number four ebook by pittacus lore rakuten kobo. Pittacus lore is a loric elder from the planet lorien, which is three hundred million miles away. 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. Aug 03, 2010 i am number four is the first of seven in the lorien legacies young adult science fiction novel series by pittacus lore the pseudonym of james frey etc.
The official fan page for the i am number four series. A movie was made on this book and i enjoyed it but i guess most did not. I am number four lorien legacies, book 1 hardcover august 3, 2010. John smith has just arrived in paradise, ohio, just another stop in a string of small towns where the 15yearold has. Also included is a sneak listen to the first chapter of the next book in the series. With alex pettyfer, timothy olyphant, dianna agron, teresa palmer. But for john, keeping a low profile is essential, because he is not an. 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. Now the nine children are scattered on earth, hiding. I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of five, the revenge of due to covid19, orders may be delayed.
In the beginning of the book mark, the school jock, teases john. The lost files book 8 kindle edition by lore, pittacus. I am number four, pittacus lore mentions that he is a lorien elder who has been on planet for more than a decade. The book was published by harpercollins on the 3rd of august, 2010 and spent seven successive weeks in the number one spot on the childrens chapter of the new york times bestseller list. I am number four is a young adult science fiction novel by pittacus lore and the first book in the lorien legacies series.
Book 1 is i am number 4 which is the same as the film, then in august the power of six will be out. The nook book ebook of the i am number four collection. Nine teens are sent from their home planet, lorien, to escape the mogadarians, a vicious species bent on destroying them. I am number four book by pittacus lore thriftbooks. The movie follows john smith, a humanoid alien from a planet called lorien.
He is an alien garde from the planet lorien who has come to earth seeking refuge. Yea books are much better more detail better story and more to the story as there are almost 10 books i believe. The series follow the story of nine humanlooking aliens brought to earth when they were six years old. Other i am number four legacies lorien legacy report. This book follows number 7 as she prepers to fight the mogadorians. I am number four 2 release date, cast, trailer premiere. Knowing this, he and henri flee florida to paradise, ohio, where john befriends conspiracy theorist sam goode callan mcauliffe, a dog he names bernie kosar, and amateur photographer sarah hart dianna agron, whose exboyfriend, school athlete mark james jake abel, is a bully who often torments sam and now john.
Part 1 of i am number four covers the first 2 chapters of the book. For years the garde have fought the mogadorians in secret, but now the invasion has begun. Number four is a fugitive from the planet lorien, which is sloppily described as both hundreds of lightyears away and billions of miles away. But i added a list of things i was planning to put into it at the end.
Apr 08, 2018 part 1 of i am number four covers the first 2 chapters of the book. John is the next target for the mogadorians, who must kill the loric in the. Studio 7 has begun an indigogo campaign and they need the money. 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 deadwood.
I am number four, the first book in the series, was published in 2010. The lorien legacies audiobooks listen to the full series. I am a huge fan of this series and i hope you will be too. I advise you to read them there are my answers toyou. Although the film did gross over 142 million dollars, it fell well short of expectations. Jul 27, 2012 i am number four was one of my favourite books of 2010 and is definitely one of my favourite action books ever. 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. Pittacus lore beliefs that this war is to protect planet earth and it can only be done by his kind. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. 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. Parents need to know that i am number four is the first book in the lorien legacies series. The second book in the series is excellent as well.
The teenagers have been protected by 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. This is a call to all the i am number four fans out there. Lorien is a planet that is a hundred times older than earth. 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. In order for there to be a successful i am number four youtube series, there is a need for money. I am number four which spent seven weeks in the top position of the new york times bestselling list. The book was published by harpercollins on august 3, 2010. I am number four, the power of six, the rise of nine, the fall of five, the revenge of seven. 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. Aliens and their guardians are hiding on earth from intergalactic bounty hunters. Below is a list of pittacus lores lorien legacies books in order of when they were first published which is aslo.