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Touch of Frost (Mythos Academy, #1)

Jennifer Estep
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Touch of Frost (Mythos Academy, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2011

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Jennifer Estep

Touch of Frost (Mythos Academy, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2011
Book Details
Pages

384

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Contemporary Fantasy World

Publication Year

2011

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

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Super Short Summary

Touch of Frost by Jennifer Estep follows Gwen Frost, a teenager with psychometric abilities who attends Mythos Academy, a school for descendants of ancient warriors. Gwen investigates her classmate's murder while discovering hidden truths about her own family's past and powers. The novel blends mystery, mythology, and young adult themes.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

33,962 ratings

71%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Touch of Frost by Jennifer Estep offers readers an engaging blend of mythological world-building and gripping high school drama. Critics have praised Estep's vivid writing and strong protagonist. However, some found the pacing uneven and felt certain plot twists were predictable. Overall, it's a compelling start to a new series.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Touch of Frost (Mythos Academy, #1)?

Ideal for fans of urban fantasy and mythology, readers who enjoy Touch of Frost by Jennifer Estep will also appreciate the strong heroines in Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson series and the blend of magic and teen intrigue in Cassandra Clare's The Mortal Instruments.

4.1

33,962 ratings

71%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

384

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Contemporary Fantasy World

Publication Year

2011

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

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