Oppression tells the story of a young woman who discovers that she belongs to a secret society of individuals with extraordinarily long life spans and unusual abilities. Her parents are killed and she is raised by someone else and continues to live in seclusion. Nov 16, 2016 jessica therrien is the author of the young adult paranormal fiction series children of the gods. Oppression children of the gods book 1 kindle edition by jessica therrien. Jessica therrien has built a world thats like percy jackson meets xmen, and uprising is the second installment in her children of the gods series. Ive been reading quite a few of these greek myth ya books that are popping up lately and im really enjoying all of them. Oppression, children of the gods, by jessica therrien, earns. Oppression by jessica therrien builds a secret world within our natural world by introducing us to the decendants. These are direct decendants of the gods of greek mythology that have been living among us mere humans.
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Jessica therriens oppression does all this and more, bringing together a host of interesting characters into a story full of tension, romance, and discovery. Children of the gods audiobooks listen to the full. First, that she ages five times slower than the average person, so that while she looks eighteen years old, shes closer to eighty. This book, the first in a series, is a captivating read and one which will appeal to fantasy fiction aficionados as well as fans of greek mythology. But when their own untimely deaths leave her to fend for herself, the truth of her origins and the fateful prophecy find her at last.
Oppression, translated and sold around the world, was one of the best selling ya novels of 2017. Aside from her children of the gods series, jessic. Jessicas debut novel, oppression, was published in february 2012 by zova books. Therrien s paranormal romanceadventure promises to be the next fanfavorite in its. Second, that her blood has a mysterious power to heal. Uprising jessica therrien page 15 of 26 previous next page. And dont forget to enter the contest for a chance to win a ton of books by me, jessica therrien, and more. A riveting pageturnerjessica therrien broke my heart into a million piecesand then put it back together again. Im looking forward to the rest of the books in the series. All in all, an incredible debut from jessica therrien. Jessica therrien books list of books by author jessica. Ya books based on mythology show list info this is a list of ya and some childrens books that are based on world mythology including greek, roman, egyptian etc. Oppression, translated and sold around the world, was one of the best selling ya novels of 2016. Aside from her children of the gods series, jessicas work can also be found in a published collection of flash fiction stories called campaigner.
I love the world jessica therrien has skillfully created. Her trilogy has been translated and sold through major publishers around the world, such as editions ada canada, editionsmilan france, dunwich edizioni italy, and. Ashley i enjoyed the first book in the trilogy, oppression, but this second instalment had me completely hooked from the start, i couldnt read it fast enough. The cover is stunning and the description made it sound like exactly my kind of thing. Oppression children of the gods book 1 kindle edition by therrien, jessica.
Download and read online for free ebooks written by jessica therrien. Even at work i snuck a few pages in every couple of minutes. Oppression, children of the gods, by jessica therrien. Oppression had my full attention before i even started on the first page. List of books by author jessica therrien thriftbooks. Aside from her children of the gods series, jessicas work can also be found in a published collection of flash fiction stories called campaigner challenges 2011. The children of the gods book series by jessica therrien includes books oppression, uprising, and redemption. Joining the ranks of such widely popular works as the twilight saga, the hunger games, and the mortal instruments series, mrs. The power of the gods oppression alexa loves books. Her trilogy has been translated and sold through major publishers around the world, such as editions ada canada, editionsmilan france, and sharppoint press china.
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Jessica therrien the h is silent is a 2008 magna cum laude graduate of san diego state. Oppression by jessica therrien, 9780984035045, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. It got me hooked and i always told myself just one more chapter before putting it aside for the night. Oppression children of the gods volume 1 9780996378802. I really liked that the two main characters had genuine respect, care and love for one another. Download and read online for free oppression by jessica therrien.
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