As outside forces make Wanderer and Melanie unwilling allies, they set off to search for the man they both love.įeaturing what may be the first love triangle involving only two bodies, The Host is a riveting and unforgettable novel that will bring a vast new readership to one of the most compelling writers of our time. Unable to separate herself from her body’s desires, Wanderer yearns for a man she’s never met. Melanie fills Wanderer’s thoughts with visions of the man Melanie loves - Jared, a human who still lives in hiding. But there was one difficulty Wanderer didn’t expect: the former tenant of her body refusing to relinquish possession of her mind. Wanderer, the invading “soul” who has been given Melanie’s body, knew about the challenges of living inside a human: the overwhelming emotions, the too vivid memories. The earth has been invaded by a species that take over the minds of their human hosts while leaving their bodies intact, and most of humanity has succumbed. Meyer spent years promising a trilogy, starting with a sequel named The Seeker. Humans have become hosts for a parasitic breed of alien souls that. “In addition to the breathtaking sales, it is profoundly gratifying to hear how much the fans are loving the novel.Melanie Stryder refuses to fade away. Stephenie Meyer’s The Host, published in May of 2008, explores a futuristic world where aliens have invaded human minds. “We’re absolutely thrilled to bring people back to the Twilight Saga world and to celebrate this major achievement with Stephenie and the fans and booksellers who’ve supported her for the last fifteen years,” Megan Tingley, executive vice president and publisher of Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, told USA TODAY in a statement. That number includes presales and all formats: print, e-books and audio. It tells the story of a parasitic form of alien that has invaded earth determined to put. 13, selling more than 1 million copies in its first week out. The Host (2008) is Stephenie Meyers first work of science fiction.
1 spot on USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books list on Aug. Stephenie Meyer's "Midnight Sun," the long-anticipated retelling of "Twilight" from vampire Edward Cullen's perspective rather than Bella Swan's, claimed the No. The Host has always been described as a trilogy with The Seeker and The Soul respectively being books two and three. A dark and moody vampire is making quite an impression with readers this summer – more than a million impressions, to be exact.
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