The Earthend Saga

The EarthEnd Saga
  • A Vision of Fire (2014)
  • A Dream of Ice (2015)
  • The Sound of Seas (2016)
Author by Gillian Anderson, Jeff Rovin
Country United StatesUnited States
Language English
Genre Drama, thriller, science fiction, mystery
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Published October 7, 2014 – still
Media type Print (hardback & paperback)
Audiobook
E-book
Compact disk
No. of books 3

The EarthEnd Saga is a Science fiction novel series written in corporation by actress Gillian Anderson and writer Jeff Rovin.[1]

The first book, A Vision of Fire was first released in October 2014.[2] Following it, A Dream of Ice was published a little more than one year later, in December 2015.[3] Third book of the novel series is titled The Sound of Seas and will be published on September 13, 2016.[4]

The books were translated into foreign languages, including French[5] and Polish.[6]

Plot

A child psychologist Caitlin O'Hara investigates series of strange behaving young people all around the world, which causes Caitlin think that there's an unexplained force at work. She does her best to uncover the supernatural links between these seemingly unrelated cases in order to not only save her patient; Maanik, but perhaps whole world from overcoming disaster.

List of novels

Title Publication date Length ISBN
A Vision of FireOctober 7, 2014304 pp (first edition)ISBN 978-1476776538
Esteemed child psychologist Caitlin O'Hara is a single mom trying to juggle her job, her son and her dating life. Her world is swiftly upturned when Maanik, the daughter of India's ambassador to the United Nations begins speaking in tongues and having vicious visions. Maanik's parents are sure that her condition has something to do with the recent assassination attempt on her father. However, when children start having similar symptoms around the world, O'Hara begins to think that there's a stranger force behind it. In Iran, a boy suddenly and inexplicably bursts into flame. In Haiti, a student claws at her throat, drowning on dry land. On the Pakistan border, a young man feels a burning in his chest and – against his will – opens fire on Indian soldiers. With Asia on the edge of nuclear war, O'Hara must race across the globe and expose the supernatural connections between these purportedly unrelated cases in order to save her patient and possibly the world. 
A Dream of IceDecember 8, 2015304 pp (first edition)ISBN 978-1476776552
After uncovering a mystical link to the ancient civilization of Galderkhaan, child psychologist Caitlin O'Hara is left with extraordinary new powers; as she's able to heal her young patients with her mind and see things from other places and times. However, as O'Hara learns more about her powers, she also realizes that someone is watching her and possibly using her son to hunt her. The same time, Mikel Jasso – a field agent for a mysterious research organization – is searching for Galderkhaani ruins in Antarctica. After falling down a rift, he discovers the entire city has been preserved under ice and that the mysterious stone artifacts he's been collecting are not as primordial as he believed. As O'Hara and Jasso work to uncover the mysteries of the Galderkhaani, they realize that the person hunting O'Hara and the stones may be linked in ways they never thought possible. 
A Sound of SeasSeptember 13, 2016320 pp (first edition)ISBN 978-1476776590
After discovering the secrets to the Gaalderkhani tiles – ancient computers that hold both not memories and untold destructive force – Caitlin O'Hara's son gets accidentally push back in time. In order to save him she must master the power of the tiles and figure out what the Gaalderkhani's modern relatives are searching and killing for. O'Hara attempts to put all the pieces together and bring her son home. 

Reception

Marie Claire declared the first novel, A Vision of Fire, as "addictive".[7] Eric Brown of The Guardian gave it a positive review, writing: "The result is... a slick, fast-paced page-turner replete with nuclear threat, occult cabals and an epidemic of apocalyptic visions suffered by children worldwide."[8] New York Live called it "a real page turner".[7] Publishers Weekly wrote that "fans of Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child will find a lot to like", calling the first novel a "gripping, well written thriller".[9]

Adaptation

In May 2016, Anderson announced that the book series was sold to be made into a TV series.[10]

References

  1. ↑ Jeff Jensen (January 14, 2014). "'The X-Files' star Gillian Anderson to pen sci-fi book series for new Simon & Schuster imprint -- EXCLUSIVE". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
  2. ↑ Gillian Anderson, Jeff Rovin. "A Vision of Fire: Book 1 of The EarthEnd Saga". Amazon.com. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
  3. ↑ Gillian Anderson, Jeff Rovin. "A Dream of Ice: Book 2 of The EarthEnd Saga". Amazon.com. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
  4. ↑ Gillian Anderson, Jeff Rovin. "The Sound of Seas: Book 3 of The EarthEnd Saga". Amazon.com. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
  5. ↑ Gillian Anderson, Jeff Rovin. "Visions de feu". Amazon (French). Retrieved March 25, 2016.
  6. ↑ Gillian Anderson, Jeff Rovin. "Nadchodzi ogien". Amazon (Polish). Retrieved March 25, 2016.
  7. 1 2 Gillian Anderson, Jeff Rovin. "A Vision of Fire (Earthend Saga #1)". Simon & Schuster. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
  8. ↑ Brown, Eric (November 20, 2014). "The best science fiction novels in October – review roundup". The Guardian. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
  9. ↑ Gillian Anderson, Jeff Rovin. "A Dream of Ice (Earthend Saga #2)". Simon & Schuster. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
  10. ↑ Rebecca Kurson (May 2, 2016). "13 Ways of Looking at Gillian Anderson". Obsever.com. Retrieved May 2, 2016.

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