Gravity is melissa wests debut book and the first book in her new series called the taking. Hover is the second book in melissa wests the taking series. It will detail the events prior to gravity, when themore hey rebecca. Young adultscience fiction in the future, only one rule will matter. See all books authored by melissa west, including gravity, and hover, and more on. After world war iv, earth has been decimated by nuclear warfare. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. The world that melissa west has created, however, was so bizarre and intriguing that i had to keep reading. Melissa west books list of books by author melissa west.
With varying degrees of success, melissa west tries to convince the reader that first, her world building is adequate to support her storyline, and secondly that her characters are compelling enough to support a planned trilogy. The official book trailer for melissa wests ya novel gravity, available now. Read gravity by melissa west available from rakuten kobo. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Melissa west writes young adult and new adult novels for entangled teen and embrace and penguinintermix. This novel was released by the engtangled teen publication in the year 2012. Jun 02, 20 gravity is one of many the many ya dystopian novels which have thrived since the success of the hunger games. Of course theres aliens and a dystopian setting in the.
Thats what ari must figure out in gravity by melissa west. Gravity is the first book in her the taking series. Seventeenyearold ari alexander just broke that rule and saw the last person she expected hovering above her bed arrogant jackson locke, the most popular boy in her school. The taking series written by melissa west is comprised of 3 novels and 1 novella in total, which were released between the years 2012 and 2017. For book updates, giveaways, sneak peeks at upcoming books, and general awesomeness, join my newsletter here.
She expects instant execution or some kind of freak a. Oct 30, 2012 gravity ebook written by melissa west. Richa, city of bookson earth, seventeenyearold ari alexander was taught to never peek, but if she hopes to survive life on her new planet, loge, her eyes must never shut. Ari, our intrepid heroine, finds herself on the planet loge after the aftermath of humankinds failed attack on the ancients, an extraterrestrial race bent on inhabiting earth. The author does a good job of conveying aris fear of the taking which i would have liked more information about, both in the prologue when she is a child and at the beginning of the book when she is a.
She expects instant execution or some kind of freak alien punishment, but instead. On earth, seventeenyearold ari alexander was taught to never peek, but if she hopes to survive. Gravity by melissa west overdrive rakuten overdrive. Im so glad i finally got the chance to read gravity by melissa west. Smith, gravity, melissa west, new adult, contemporary romance, aliens, dystopian comments. Aug 02, 20 melissa west has put a new spin on humanalien relations, and i cant wait to read the rest of ari and jacksons story. Gravity ebook by melissa west 9781620610923 rakuten kobo. They visit earth every night, and by law from an interplanetary treaty, they are allowed to suck antibodies from humans while they sleep. My name is melissa, i have been teaching yoga since 2002, here on youtube since 2009 and in my membership community since 2011.
Wests extraterrestrials are unlike anything scifi fans have seen. Hover, if you can imagine, is even better than gravity. Hover, the second book in this series, is coming out soon. Erchomai greek for i am coming said at the end of the book spoilers i laughed so hard, there are tears streaming down my face. If you havent read gravity yet, heres your chance to enter to win a digital copy. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read gravity. In order to survive, humans must make a treaty with aliens, called ancients, where the ancients, who have a connection with trees, regrow the earth, in exchange for humans letting them take their antibodies each. She lives outside of atlanta, ga with her husband and two daughters and spends most of her time writing, reading, or fueling her coffee addiction. Seventeen yearold ari alexander might seem like any other high school girl with. Dec 18, 2012 gravity by melissa west, 9781620610916, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
Dec 03, 2012 the official book trailer for melissa west s ya novel gravity, available now. Seventeenyearold ari alexander just broke that rule and saw the last person she expected. I dont know how melissa west pulled out from that middle funk she created, but she did. Gravity by melissa west earc received from entangled publishing available now. Melissa west in the future, only one rule will matter. Oct 31, 2012 usa today bestselling author melissa west is the author of more than fifteen novels, each set in the south and ready to steal a readers heart with southern charm, sweet tea, and a whole mess of gossip. Yoga videos, yoga downloads, free yoga videos, yoga, free yoga, melissa west, dr melissa west yoga videos and yoga membership site with dr. Hello select your address best sellers todays deals new releases books todays deals new releases books. It combines some of my favorite elements all rolled up into one amazing reading experience. Melissa west yoga videos, yoga downloads, free yoga. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading gravity the taking book 1. The ending of gravity was so amazing that i stayed up late into the night sucking down every single word.
Seventeenyearold ari alexander just broke that rule and. Seventeenyearold ari alexander just broke that rule and saw. Gravity by melissa west, 9781620610916, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Melissa west seventeenyearold ari alexander is recruited by arrogant alien spy jackson locke to help him save the earth because ari is a military legacy whos been trained by her father and exposed to war. Mar 16, 2018 thats what ari must figure out in gravity by melissa west. The author does a good job of conveying aris fear of the taking which i would have liked more information about, both in the prologue when she is a child and at the beginning of the book when she is a teenager. Melissa west lives in a tiny suburb of atlanta, ga with her husband and daughter. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Seriously, i cant even begin to describe how much i loved the ending of this book. Gravity will grasp readers tightly, with an ingenious storyline and sharp dialogue. The taking is a trilogy, but i am also working on a prequel, titled surge. Seventeenyearold ari alexander just broke that rule and saw the last person she expected hovering above her bed arrogant jackson locke. I had been looking forward to reading gravity since i first read the blurb months and months ago.
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