G142 Book Review of the Year of the Great Seventh by Teresa Orts
Name of Book: The Year of the Great Seventh Author: Teresa Orts ISBN: 978-1-479-28486-3 Publisher: Drayton Press Part of a Series: The Year of the Great Seventh Type of book: Curses, mysteries, ancient Egypt, New York, dreams, Hollywood, 2000s, genetics, hints, puzzles Year it was published: 2013 Summary: Sophie has always felt out of step—an outsider, even amongst friends in her high school with all the hype about celebrity culture. Her life in L.A. seems to have been already written for her, but when her junior year starts, it all takes a drastic turn. When she crosses paths with the school's heartthrob, Nate Werner, they fall for each other in a way neither can understand. What they don’t know is that by giving in to their desires, they are unlocking an ancient Egyptian prophecy that threatens to return Earth to the dark ages. To undo the curse, Nate and Sophie embark on an adventure that takes them across the country. But their quest is not only to save th...