Yet the story's use of religion as a framework is fresh and layered, giving the novel an epic sweep. Showalter's rapid plot shifts and action sequences can be disorienting, and Ten's struggle to protect her future and her individuality within the grip of an oppressive society fall in line with genre conventions. Troikan parallels to Christianity are apparent through the use of numerical symbolism, a divine trinity, and an emphasis on one's Everlife over one's Firstlife. Narrated by: James Fouhey, Zachary Webber, Barrie Kreinik, Emma Galvin. She is a particularly special soul, and both Troika and Myriad send their best and most attractive young men to persuade her that conversion to their realm is paramount, often using romance as a seduction tool. Everlife, Gena Showalter, James Fouhey, Zachary Webber, Barrie Kreinik, Emma Galvin, Teen>Tough Topics, Teen>Sci-Fi & Fantasy, >Teen, HarperCollins Publishers, 13. See the complete Everlife series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles.
The Everlife book series by Gena Showalter includes books Firstlife, Lifeblood, and Everlife. Ten has been locked in an asylum for refusing to choose sides. Related Series: Mysteria, Lords of the Underworld, Rogue Brotherhood, White Rabbit Chronicles, Otherworld Assassin. Gena Showalter is the New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author of over seventy books, including the acclaimed Lords of the Underworld series, the Gods of War series, the White Rabbit Chronicles, and the Forest of Good and Evil series. Seventeen-year-old Ten, short for Tenley, lives in a world where two Everlife (afterlife) realms, Troika and Myriad, fight to win over souls, using torture and bombs to force citizens' conversion. Showalter (the White Rabbit Chronicles) addresses religious extremism, conformity, and war in this first book in her dystopian Everlife series.
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