The Zodiac Legacy: Convergence

Name: The Zodiac Legacy: Convergence
Brand: Blackstone Audiobooks
Availability: InStock
Author: Stan Lee
ISBN: 9781481501361

Author: Stan Lee, Stuart Moore

Series: Zodiac Legacy Series #1

Narrator: Feodor Chin

Unabridged: 7 hr 59 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)

Publisher: Disney

Published: 01/27/2015

Categories: Children's Fiction, Action & Adventure Stories, Fairy Tales, Fantasy Stories

Synopsis

Stan Lee presents a brand-new, magical, super-powered adventure!When twelve magical superpowers are unleashed on the world, an Asian American teenager named Steven is thrown into the middle of an epic global chase. He'll have to master strange powers, outrun super-powered mercenaries, and ultimately unlock the hidden secrets of the Zodiac Legacy.

About Stan Lee

Stan Lee is known to millions as the man whose Super Heroes propelled Marvel to its preeminent position in the comic book industry. His co-creations include Spider-Man, The Avengers, Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk, The Fantastic Four, as well as hundreds of others. He introduced Spider-Man as a syndicated newspaper strip that became the most successful of all syndicated adventure strips and has appeared in more than 500 newspapers worldwide.

About Stuart Moore

Stuart Moore has been a writer, a book editor, and award-winning comics editor. His recent writing includes Civil War, the first in a new line of prose novels from Marvel Comics; The Art of Iron Man 3; and The 99, a multicultural super hero comic from Teshkeel.

About Disney Press

Disney Publishing Worldwide (DPW) is the world’s largest publisher of children’s books, magazines, and apps, with over 700 million products sold each year. DPW consists of an extensive worldwide books and magazines licensing structure as well as vertically integrated publishing imprints, including Disney-Hyperion and Disney Press in the US and Disney Libri in Italy. DPW’s digital products include bestselling e-book titles and award-winning original apps. Disney English is DPW’s English language learning business, which includes learning centers in China and a worldwide retail-licensing program. Headquartered in Glendale, California, DPW publishes books, magazines, and digital products in 85 countries in 75 languages. For more information visit www.disneypublishing.com.

About Feodor Chin

Feodor Chin, an AudioFile Earphones Award–winning narrator, is an actor classically trained at the American Conservatory Theater and UCLA. His acting career includes numerous credits in film, television, theater, and voice-over.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Angelina on July 29, 2016

This was a nice start, very elaborated and it helped me know the characters as well as the backround of this story... I was very intruiged as I really like whatever has to do with animals spirit. The art was full of colour and it was a fine job. The story didn't left loose ends which I really liked, b......more

Goodreads review by Erik on September 20, 2022

I picked up this book on a whim because I saw that Stan Lee wrote it and ended up being pleasantly surprised! I usually don't read that much middle grade but this one was fun with graphic art throughout the book and it had a cool twist on the zodiac animals and how they each gave a unique power. It's......more

Goodreads review by Alise on April 25, 2015

This book was completely new to me until I was lucky enough to have it show up in my mailbox. I was immediately intrigued upon reading the jacket cover, and the promise of a plot based off the twelve Chinese Zodiac signs wasn’t a bad sell either! Although it is marketed as Middle Grade, I think this......more

Quotes

“It fits in with the fast-paced action and powered-up characters you would expect from a book with Stan Lee’s name on it. We have all the elements of a middle-grade reader with all the fun of a slightly older YA. Or whatever the genre is for geeky adults who pretend they bought the book for their kids and really enjoyed the storytelling themselves…and I am on the hunt for more!.”

BookRiot

“This action-driven outing is very much what [Stan Lee’s} fans might expect…desperate chases, bombastic banter, and increasing spectacular confrontations…This frenetic light adventure should please readers who already love the Marvel universe and nurse their own dreams of superpowered glory.”

Publishers Weekly

BookRiot

Publishers Weekly

“Give this to superhero enthusiasts and fans of adventure stories; it will fly off the shelves.”

School Library Journal

“The surprises are genuine, and the cliffhangers will bring people back for the next adventure.”

Kirkus Reviews

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