Avatars (series)

The trilogy contains three books, namely So This Is How It Ends, Shadow Falling, and Kingdom of Twilight.The story follows a group of teens who get transported into the future where they learn that they are avatars of different pantheons who must fight to find out who will become the ultimate ruler of the gods and humans.

They also meet Oya, African goddess of the hunt, wind, hurricanes, and change, who helps Tigre develop his powers.

[1] School Library Journal said that "Readers will be drawn to the well-written characters and intrigued by the unexpected, cliff-hanger ending".

[2] Booklist praised the book saying, "[Sutherland] builds a frightening vision shot through with well-placed and genuine humor".

KLIATT calls it "a strong middle book that neatly and convincingly bridges the action" adding that "Readers will snap it up if they've read the first one".