Magnus Chase and the Sword of Summer (Book 1)
by Rick Riordan
The first book in the incredible new series from the author of Percy Jackson, Kane Chronicles and Heroes of Olympus.Magnus Chase has always been a troubled kid. Since his mother's mysterious death, he's lived alone on the streets of Boston, surviving by his wits.One day, he's tracked down by an uncle he's never met - who tells him an impossible secret- Magnus is the son of a Norse god.The Viking myths are true. The gods of Asgard are preparing for war. Trolls, giants and worse monsters are stirring for doomsday. To prevent Ragnarok, Magnus must search the Nine Worlds for a weapon that has been lost for thousands of years.
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The first book in this incredible new series from the creator of the Percy Jackson series, featuring the gods of Norse mythology. Magnus Chase discovers that he is the son of a Norse god. He finds out that the Viking myths are true, the gods of Asgard are preparing for war and trolls, giants and worse monsters are stirring for doomsday. To prevent Ragnarok, Magnus has to search the Nine Worlds for a weapon that has been lost for thousands of years.
Author Biography
Rick Riordan (he/him), dubbed 'storyteller of the gods' by Publishers Weekly, is the author of five #1 New York Times best-selling middle grade series with millions of copies sold throughout the world, including Percy Jackson and the Olympians, soon to be a live-action series on Disney+. His latest novel is Daughter of the Deep, a modern take on Jules Verne's 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. Rick is also the publisher of an imprint at Disney-Hyperion, Rick Riordan Presents, dedicated to finding other authors of highly entertaining fiction based on world cultures and mythologies. He lives in Boston, Massachusetts with his wife and two sons. Follow him on Twitter at @RickRiordan.
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The first book in the incredible new series from the author of Percy Jackson, Kane Chronicles and Heroes of Olympus.
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The first book in the incredible new series from the author of Percy Jackson, Kane Chronicles and Heroes of Olympus.
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