But Lore’s decision to bind her fate to Athena’s and rejoin the hunt will come at a deadly cost–and still may not be enough to stop the rise of a new god with the power to bring humanity to its knees. HER NAME WILL BE LEGEND Every seven years, the Agon begins. Lore takes place in a world where nine Greek gods are hunted every seven years in a punitive event known as the Agon, which offers ancient bloodlines the opportunity to bloodily vie for a chance to slaughter an omnipotent being for their power and immortality. The goddess offers an alliance against their mutual enemy and, at last, a way for Lore to leave the Agon behind forever. Buy Now Available Formats Print, E-Book & Audio From the 1 New York Times best-selling author of The Darkest Minds comes a sweepingly ambitious, high-octane tale of power, destiny, love and redemption. Yet as the next hunt dawns over New York City, two participants seek out her help: Castor, a childhood friend of Lore believed long dead, and a gravely wounded Athena, among the last of the original gods. For years she’s pushed away any thought of revenge against the man–now a god–responsible for their deaths. Long ago, Lore Perseous fled that brutal world in the wake of her family’s sadistic murder by a rival line, turning her back on the hunt’s promises of eternal glory. From the 1 New York Times best-selling author of The Darkest Minds comes a sweepingly ambitious, high-octane tale of power, destiny, love, and redemption. As punishment for a past rebellion, nine Greek gods are forced to walk the earth as mortals, hunted by the descendants of ancient bloodlines, all eager to kill a god and seize their divine power and immortality.

Lore by Alexandra Bracken