She's quick-witted, a gifted warrior, and a keen tactician, but she's also impetuous.
Although it takes a moment to fully process all of the backstory to the Agon (for example, the precise reasons Zeus punishes the Olympians with the Agon is vague) and all of the Hunt's families and major players, readers will quickly feel immersed in Lore's story. Show moreĪuthor Alexandra Bracken's skill for blending world-building, adventure, and romance makes this book worth the hype of its release. Both the goddess and her former best friend need Lore's help to stop a hunter-turned-God with maniacal plans to destroy the world as they know it. Then she finds none other than Athena on her Harlem brownstone's steps. Now, just as the new Agon begins in contemporary New York City, Lore is approached by Castor, her childhood best friend she assumed had died in the previous Agon. Once upon a time, Melora "Lore" Perseous wanted nothing more than to become a hunter to take down a god and restore pride and glory to her disgraced bloodline, but after everyone else in her family was killed during the previous Agon, she left that world behind.
Once a hunter kills a god during the Agon, the god's powers are transferred into the mortal hunter, who then becomes the head of their ancestral family. LORE is a buzz-worthy urban fantasy is set in a universe where Zeus condemns nine Greek Olympic gods to compete as mortals able to be hunted and killed by descendants of ancient bloodlines (of demigods and mortal heroes of yore) in a seven-day competition called the Agon, which takes place every seven years in the world's biggest cities.
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