Skip to content

The Rise of Nine

Pages
72
Published
2003
Language
English

Synopsis

As the Lorien Legacies expand, Nine escapes a Mogadorian prison and finds himself drawn into the orbit of the remaining Garde. The team — Number Six, Seven, and Ten (Ella) — are already on their way to India searching for Eight when they encounter him at an airport in New Delhi; his arrival forces them to confront questions about loyalty, power, and what it truly means to be a Guardian. Amidst growing Mogadorian threats and the escalating war between two worlds, Nine's reckless confidence becomes both a liability and a wild card as the Garde must decide how many of their own they can trust.

Vibe

About the author

P
Pittacus Lore

Pittacus Lore is the pseudonym under which the Lorien Legacies series (starting with I Am Number Four) is published. Within the books, Pittacus Lore is presented as a character, an elder of the alien world Lorien. The name was created through James Frey's book-packaging company Full Fathom Five; the series was written primarily by Jobie Hughes from ideas developed with Frey, with Greg Boose contributing to earlier volumes. Frey publicly acknowledged writing as Pittacus Lore in January 2015.

Characters

SixProtagonist
Number Four (John Smith)Protagonist

The unofficial leader of the Garde, a powerful warrior with telekinetic abilities and a keen tactical mind.

The MogadoriansAntagonist
Number SixSupporting

A fiercely talented Garde known for her immense raw power and skill in combat.

Number Seven (Marina)Supporting

The team's cook, a skilled fighter from Spain with a strong sense of loyalty to the group.

All characters in The Rise of Nine
Read all 3 reviews