Fantasy/Fiction book about boy who wins a tournament to become a Ranger and has battle Orcs. It was fast paced, and interesting, and this strange post-apocalyptic society they were living in was fresh after the twisting cities and politics and cunning people and back sliding from all the other books that I'd been reading before this. This book is the first of a series that is awsome and turns form a routine. It's a great story. Following a brief trip to the local Christian bookstore I came away with Three by Ted Dekker. Ted Dekker is the New York Times best-selling author of more than 25 novels. I should maybe have considered writing one single review for all four of The Lost Books , as they could just as easily have been published in one volume as four. Reviewed in the United States on December 5, 2008. December 15th 2007 Ted lives in Austin with his wife LeeAnn and their four children. Reviewed in the United States on May 17, 2008. Chosen (The Lost Books, #1) was published by Thomas Nelson on 15 December 2007. After many participate in the games, four are chosen- chosen to put their lives on the line. I strongly recommend reading the Circle Saga first to get a proper understanding of the setting of Chosen. 1 rating 1 review 2 followers. Try. Share to Google Classroom. From the very first pages of Chosen, Dekker launches his reader right into thick of the mythos of what is now called The Books of History Chronicles. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. It's the kind of excuse that only someone with a lot less responsibility could afford to use. That's OK because all of the answers are buried in the other "Lost Books" and/or the Circle Trilogy. Other genres he has written in include thriller, horror, mystery and suspense. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, Reviewed in the United States on March 6, 2020, “The Lost Books” series by Ted Dekker (1), Ted is a respected writer. Did you know this is a young adult book? It may be advertised as such, but I'm older and enjoyed it just the same. Well, where do I start? I might read that series afterword. First Ted Dekker book. Now I found out I'm in the middle! They are sent out on a mission to get medicine but things happen and the plan changes. I absolutely love this book. It’s such creative story and it just pulled me in. It was a Christian book, and was completely clean. The writing is clumsy (such as "The question is whether or not you've lost the few peanuts contained in that container above your shoulders" p. 109, and "he knew he would die if he let those finger/claws touch him" p. 144). Enjoy Ted Dekker’s bestselling Lost Books now available in one volume. It started off really strong. The book is about a boy named Yohnis who is chosen by their leader to become one of the main commanders. In my teens, I read the first three books of the Lost Books series, but for some reason I didn't finish the series and then I read the Circle Series Graphic Novel, but I don't think I fully grasped the story at the time. Refresh and try again. For a young adult series, it's not at all bad. Family trip listen. He returned to the United States to attend Evangel College, graduating with a religion and philosophy major. I would recommend the book. These four are sent out on a mission, but end up leaving the forest to seek the lost books. The Lost Books by Ted Dekker, Kaci Hill. The 6 young-adult novels span the 15-year gap between Black and Red in Dekker's popular Circle Series, and also beyond. It was exciting and full of cool thrilling things. This book was a bit weird for me. The kids in the cohort were much stupider than they needed to be consider. But they have to find them before the Dark One does. Chosen, written by Ted Dekker and published in 2007, is the first of a six book series. I liked this book because it was funny, suspenseful, and full of action. Ted Dekker has written dozens of novels, and most people wonder, "Where should I start?" 5.0. Think it was a really good book makes me want to read the next one. NYT bestselling author Ted Dekker has sold millions of thrillers worldwide. Ted Dekker wraps up his Lost Books of History series -- and continues his epic saga of The Circle-- with Chaos. I like Dekker. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. I liked this book, the action and mystery was good. Rachelle Dekker is the Christy Award-winning author of The Choosing, The Calling, and The Returning in the Seer series. 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