Author of the book i am number four

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 contract allows frey license to remove an author from a project at any time, does. Michael bay, director of transformers and producer of i am number four. The fall of five by pittacus lore official book trailer. The author portrays this message throughout the story in a variety of ways. An outthere interview with pittacus lore, the alien author of i am number four by keith staskiewicz. 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. Initially published separately as digital originals. 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. James frey wrote i am number four and the power of six under the collective. The first novel of the series was released in 2010.

The first in a sixbook series pseudonymously written by the surprising pair of newcomer jobie hughes and memoirfabulist james frey, even. I am number four starts in a small florida town while john and henry live peacefully. I remember reading the book back in high school and now i want to rekindle the series because i havent finished it yet. I am number four written by pittacus lore prezi by christopher yarish this is the battle.

I am number four is a book full of suspense creating an exhilarating atmosphere. When john was just a little boy, his home planet, lorien, was attacked and destroyed by the mogadorians. The book was published by harpercollins on august 3, 2010. I am number four which spent seven weeks in the top position of the new york times bestselling list. I am number four was released in theaters on february 18th 2011. I am number four is one of those books that ive read so much about it that i didnt want to read it, specially because of the author thing. Part 1 of i am number four covers the first 2 chapters of the book. I am number four is a young adult science fiction novel by pittacus lore and the first book in.

John solved all of his many conflicts by keeping track of his legacies. Names and places have been changed to protect the lorien six, who remain in hiding. Rebel allies is the fourth collection of actionpacked novellas from pittacus lore. One way the author does this is through the character mark. I am number four ar en roman fran 2010 av pittacus lore pseudonym for james frey och jobie hughes.

It introduces readers to the loric, a nearly extinct race of extraterrestrials, due to a deadly battle with their enemiesthe mogadorians, with the few survivors being nine teenagers and their corresponding guardians, cepans. When lorien was almost completely destroyed, the last of the lorien people chose nine to save. The series follow the story of nine humanlooking aliens brought to earth when they were six years old. I am number four lorien legacies, book 1 by pittacus lore. Currently, i am number four has spent five weeks on the new york times bestseller list in the childrens books category. The first six novels in the new york times bestselling lorien legacies series are included in this collection i am number four. Another theme i think the author wants the reader to take away from the story is not to judge a book by its cover. I am number four, pittacus lore mentions that he is a lorien elder who has been on planet for more than a decade. Below is a list of pittacus lores lorien legacies books in order of when they were.

They kill the man with a long sword made of a shining white metal not. 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. 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. I never read that book, but i distinctly remember oprah winfrey tearing him a new one on national tv for being a liar back in the early 2000s. Pittacus lore booklist pittacus lore message board. This category is for all characters and notable beings from the lorien legacies universe. Along with eight other children and their caretakers, number four escaped from the mogadorian invasion of lorien ten years ago. It was optioned by steven spielberg for dreamworks, and the movie is.

The movie follows john smith, a humanoid alien from a planet called lorien. 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. Henri and john are about to leave florida to go to ohio. Reading this book was the best thing as i have never been intrigued to a scifi book before.

Johns race is being hunted down by aliens called mogadorians, who have to kill loriens in order. I am number four ebook by pittacus lore rakuten kobo. Lorien legacies book 1 the lorien legacies by lore, pittacus isbn. I am number four lorien legacies hardcover by pittacus lore author. In this thrilling 144page companion novella to the new york times bestselling i am number four series, learn the fate of adamthe mogadorianturnedally of the garde who risked his life to save sam. I am number four by pittacus lore penguin books australia. I am number four by pittacus lore is a novel written entirely in the first person perspective of the main character, number four, also known as john smith as well as a host of other aliases. Dont miss the first book in the brandnew i am number four spinoff series. Now the nine children are scattered on earth, hiding. I am number four was one of my favourite books of 2010 and is definitely one of my favourite action books ever. He is not just an alien, but hes one of the last nine aliens left of his planet. I am number four lorien legacies, book 1 hardcover august 3, 2010. The first six novels in the new york times bestselling lorien legacies series are included in this collection.

He changes his name to john smith so no one will find out his who he really. There are currently two more book in publication the rise of nine. I am number four, the first book in the series, was published in 2010. The first book in the series, i am number four, has been adapted into film. The perfect companion book to the new york times bestselling i am number four series. Lorien legacies, book 1 publishers summary john smith is not your average teenager. My drawing shows both wounded and dead mogadorians. The lorien legacies is a series of science fiction books written by james frey and jobie hughs under the pen name of pittacus lore. Below is a list of pittacus lores lorien legacies books in order of when they were first published which is aslo their chronological order. Parents need to know that i am number four is the first book in the lorien legacies series. James frey, the author of a million little pieces and bright shiny morning, is working with another writer and anonymously shopping around a youngadult novel called i am number. I am a huge fan of this series and i hope you will be too. Listen to i am number four audiobook by pittacus lore.

It is important that the point of view is told from this characters perspective in that the story revolves around his importance to the eventual rescue of. It also shows the group fleeing the scene and the storm 6 created. Before allying himself with the mogadorians, before infiltrating the garde, before committing the ultimate betrayal, five was in hiding just like the others. 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. A movie was made on this book and i enjoyed it but i. I am number four lorien legacies, book 1 hardcover august 3, 2010 by pittacus lore author. This aliensonearth scifi tale focuses as much on high school social life as it does on one good teen aliens fight for survival. Its a small town with a population around 1,500 people. Zero hour is the fifth collection of actionpacked novellas from pittacus lore. Author introduces characters and tell how the 3 were killed chapter 2. 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.

I am number four is the first book in the lorien legacies series. Together with his guardian, henri, he must hide from the aliens hunting them, the. 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. Find all the books, read about the author, and more.

A list of important characters based on their appearance in the novels can be found at the timeline page. 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. 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. I wrote the book to tell the story of the loric race and. James frey a writer on youngadult novel i am number four. And whats even scarier is that the author claims to. Now he must awaken those powers to escape the mogadarians and band with the remaining five.

The lorien legacies audiobooks listen to the full series. Paradise, ohio isnt a real town but was instead made up by the author for the purpose of this story. In 2009, frey formed full fathom five, a young adult novel publishing. Read i am number four by pittacus lore available from rakuten kobo. Now back to pittacus lore, he is one of the lorien survivors hunted by the mogadarians. I am number four begins as a man and a boy rest in a remote african hut. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone.