Mythos Academy

Jennifer Estep

Young Adult FantasyUrban Fantasy

Summary

Gwen Frost, one of Mythos Academy’s most enigmatic students, walks a line between quiet defiance and stubborn courage as an old rival resurfaces and a new threat stirs in the school’s echoing halls. Trapped in a world where student rivalries are as lethal as any mythic duel, she learns to wield her laconic wit and frost-touched powers with surgical precision. When a hidden conspiracy targets the heart of the academy, Gwen must choose between a dangerous attachment and the greater good, all while navigating the whispers of prophecy and the icy weight of her family’s legacy.

The Mythos Academy series sits prominently within Jennifer Estep’s body of urban fantasy and YA paranormal storytelling, balancing sharp action with witty, character-driven warmth. It’s recognized for its brisk pacing, sharp dialogue, and a heroine who navigates both social hierarchies and mythic peril with a wry smile. The book’s reception highlights its appeal to readers who enjoy school-set magical rivalries, sardonic mentors, and high-stakes duels that feel personal rather than generic epic battles.

Main Titles

Touch of Frost

In 'Touch of Frost,' Gwen Frost discovers her unique gift of psychometry, which allows her to read the history of objects by touch. Enrolled in Mythos Academy, she navigates a world teeming with...

In 'Touch of Frost,' Gwen Frost discovers her unique gift of psychometry, which allows her to read the history of objects by touch. Enrolled in Mythos Academy, she navigates a world teeming with mythological creatures and ancient secrets. When a mysterious threat endangers her friends and the school, Gwen’s courage and newfound powers are put to the test. She must uncover the truth behind a series of deadly attacks, all while grappling with her own identity and the legacy of her mysterious powers. This first installment introduces a captivating blend of myth, magic, and high school drama, drawing readers into Gwen’s journey of self-discovery.

2011 Year

5 Publications

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Halloween Frost

In 'Halloween Frost,' Gwen Frost is drawn deeper into the mysterious and dangerous world of Mythos Academy. As a student who can sense echoes of the past, she uncovers unsettling truths about her...

In 'Halloween Frost,' Gwen Frost is drawn deeper into the mysterious and dangerous world of Mythos Academy. As a student who can sense echoes of the past, she uncovers unsettling truths about her own origins and her unique gift. When her friends begin to disappear, Gwen realizes that an ancient evil has awakened, threatening to upset the delicate balance between myth and reality. Confronted with her fears and her growing powers, she must navigate a web of betrayal and secrets to protect those she loves. Throughout this chilling installment, Gwen’s determination and resilience stand out as she struggles to decipher clues that could prevent catastrophe. Her bond with her friends and her fierce independence are tested as she faces enemies lurking in every shadow. As Halloween night approaches, Gwen must confront her deepest fears and uncover the truth before it’s too late. The stakes are higher than ever, and her destiny is intertwined with the fate of Mythos itself.

2016 Year

1 Publications

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Kiss of Frost

In 'Kiss of Frost,' Gwen’s adventures deepen as she faces new enemies and uncover more about her mysterious powers. A dangerous new threat emerges, forcing Gwen to team up with allies she’s yet to fully trust. As the stakes grow higher, she must confront her fears and embrace her destiny to protect those she cares about. The lines between friend and foe blur, and Gwen’s strength is tested in ways she never imagined. With each revelation, the mythic world around her becomes more complex, pulling her further into a web of ancient secrets and dangerous magic. Her journey is fraught with peril, but Gwen remains determined to fight for justice and her future.

2011 Year

6 Publications

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Dark Frost

In 'Dark Frost,' Gwen’s world is plunged into chaos as darker forces threaten to consume Mythos Academy. The mystery deepens with the appearance of a shadowy figure linked to her past, forcing Gwen to confront her deepest fears. Amidst betrayal and danger, she must unravel the truth behind her powers and the sinister plot targeting her school. As secrets come to light, Gwen’s resolve is tested to its limits. Her relationships become more complicated, and she must decide who to trust in a landscape riddled with deception. This installment pushes Gwen to her limits, blending intense action with emotional stakes, as she fights to protect everyone she loves.

2012 Year

5 Publications

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Crimson Frost

In 'Crimson Frost,' Gwen faces her most personal challenge yet as her enemies close in with relentless fury. Her powers grow stronger, but so do the stakes, as she uncovers hidden truths about her...

In 'Crimson Frost,' Gwen faces her most personal challenge yet as her enemies close in with relentless fury. Her powers grow stronger, but so do the stakes, as she uncovers hidden truths about her family and her own destiny. The battle lines are drawn as mythic forces clash, and Gwen must harness her abilities to survive. Her courage and wit are tested in a series of high-stakes confrontations that threaten to change everything she knows. As she digs deeper into her past, Gwen begins to understand her role in the larger mythic war, forging new alliances and confronting her destiny with unwavering resolve.

2012 Year

4 Publications

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Spartan Frost

In 'Spartan Frost,' Gwen Frost finds herself embroiled in a high-stakes confrontation that pushes her to her limits. The mythic threats escalating around Mythos Academy threaten to bleed into her...

In 'Spartan Frost,' Gwen Frost finds herself embroiled in a high-stakes confrontation that pushes her to her limits. The mythic threats escalating around Mythos Academy threaten to bleed into her reality, and Gwen’s unique abilities become more crucial than ever. As she delves into the history of her powers, she discovers an ancient warrior spirit within her that could turn the tide of battles to come. Her journey takes her into uncharted territories of myth and magic, forcing her to confront enemies both old and new. With her friends by her side, Gwen must unravel a sinister plot that endangers everyone she cares about. Her resilience and cunning are tested as she faces deadly foes and uncovers long-buried secrets that could change everything. The line between myth and reality blurs as Gwen’s inner strength emerges, challenging her to rise above her fears and embrace her true potential. The epic clash that ensues will determine not only her fate but the future of Mythos Academy itself.

2013 Year

1 Publications

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Midnight Frost

In 'Midnight Frost,' Gwen’s journey reaches a new level of intensity as she faces the ultimate challenge to save Mythos Academy. The lines between friend and foe blur as she uncovers a conspiracy that could destroy everything she holds dear. Her powers reach their peak, but so does the danger surrounding her. Gwen must navigate treacherous alliances and confront her most formidable enemies in a race against time. With her friends by her side, she fights to unravel the mystery at the heart of the darkness threatening her world. This gripping installment culminates in a showdown that will determine her future and the fate of mythic forces she’s come to understand.

2013 Year

4 Publications

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Killer Frost

In 'Killer Frost,' Gwen’s adventures culminate in a thrilling finale that tests her limits and her resolve. The battle against the most powerful enemies yet pushes her to the edge, forcing her to confront the true extent of her powers. As secrets from her past come to light, Gwen must make impossible choices that will shape her destiny forever. The stakes are higher than ever as mythic forces collide in an epic struggle for survival. With allies turning into enemies and vice versa, Gwen’s courage and resourcefulness become her greatest weapons. The story reaches its climax in a breathtaking confrontation that will leave readers on the edge of their seats, eager to discover what the future holds for her.

2014 Year

4 Publications

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