Trolls, giants, and worse monsters are stirring for doomsday. The gods of Asgard are preparing for war. Uncle Randolph tells him an impossible secret: Magnus is the son of a Norse god. One day, he's tracked down by an uncle he barely knows-a man his mother claimed was dangerous. Ever since that terrible night two years ago when his mother told him to run, he has lived alone on the streets of Boston, surviving by his wits, staying one step ahead of the police and truant officers. Instantly likeable heroes! Insane action! Cool villains! A twisting, turning, always exciting story! Rick Riordan does it again, even better."-New York Times best-selling author Michael GrantRick Riordan is a #1 New York Times best-selling author many times overRick has been intrigued by Norse mythology since childhoodTies in to Percy Jackson and the Olympians seriesThe diverse cast includes a hearing-impaired elf, a Muslim Valkyrie, and a Black dwarfIncludes a teaser for Book 2Ideal entertainment for middle schoolers but can be enjoyed by older readers tooMagnus Chase has seen his share of trouble. "The Sword of Summer is a propulsive, kinetic, witty rebooting of Norse mythology with all the charm of the Percy J. The first book in Rick Riordan's #1 New York Times best-selling Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard series, based on Norse mythology, is now available in paperback. The Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard Book 1: Sword of Summer-Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard Book 1
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