Overview

Heroes meets Smallville - the mindblowing new thriller that publishes simultaneously with Dreamworks' new blockbuster movie John Smith is not your average teenager. He regularly moves from small town to small town. He changes his name and identity. He does not put down roots. He cannot tell anyone who or what he really is. If he stops moving those who hunt him will find and kill him. But you can't run forever. So when he stops in Paradise, Ohio, John decides to try and settle down. To fit in. And for the first time he makes some real friends. People he cares about - and who care about him. Never in John's short life has there been space for friendship, or even love. But it's just a matter of time before John's secret is revealed. He was once one of nine. Three of them have been killed. John is Number Four. He knows that he is next . . .

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The intense pace, bigger-than-life fight scenes, and good vs. evil showdown set up a series that will easily draw in action-oriented sci-fi fans, who will eagerly await the next round. --Bulletin of the Center for Children s Books This is a can t-put-it-down book. --Justine Magazine Riveting. --The Horn Book Action packed. --Publishers Weekly There s genuine suspense it s easy to get lost in the world of the sweet teen from another planet. --Chicago Tribune Number Four is a hero for this generation. --Michael Bay, director of Transformers Terrifically propulsive. --Booklist

Terrifically propulsive. --Booklist

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Pittacus Lore is Lorien's ruling elder. He has been on Earth preparing for the war that will decide Earth's fate. His whereabouts are unknown.

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