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The colossus rises

The colossus rises

MythologyScience Fiction
Published
2013
Language
English

Synopsis

Four teenagers, Jack, Marco, Aly, and Cass, discover they possess extraordinary abilities linked to a genetic abnormality that also threatens their lives. Their only hope lies in Atlantis, where seven pieces of its ancient power were hidden long ago. Join them as they race against time on a perilous quest to retrieve these artifacts and save themselves from certain death.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

AdventurousTense
QuestChosen One

Genres

Mythology Science Fiction Young Adult Adventure Fantasy

About the author

P
Peter Lerangis

Peter Duncan Lerangis (born 1955, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American author of children's and young adult fiction, best known for his Seven Wonders series and his work on the 39 Clues series. As a ghostwriter he has been published under the name A. L. Singer.

Characters

MarcoProtagonist
AlyProtagonist
CassProtagonist
All characters in The colossus rises

Frequently asked questions

  • Is The Colossus Rises part of a series?

    This book is the first installment in the Seven Wonders series, which follows the adventures of four teenagers with special abilities.

  • Does The Colossus Rises have a cliffhanger ending?

    The book concludes with a significant unresolved plot point, setting up the continuation of the story in the next volume of the series.

  • How does The Colossus Rises compare to Peter Lerangis's other works?

    The Colossus Rises showcases Lerangis's signature blend of fast-paced adventure and mythological elements, similar to his contributions to The 39 Clues series, but with a distinct focus on ancient wonders and a new set of characters.