
The Sword of Summer
4.5 (2)
by:
Rick Riordan
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1423160916
ISBN 13: 9781423160915
Publication date:
October 6th, 2015
Publisher: Disney-Hyperion Books
Pages: 512
Genres: History
Magnus Chase’s life took a drastic turn two years ago, leaving him grappling with the loss of his mother and the weight of the world on his shoulders. As a young man living on the streets of Boston, he has learned to navigate the challenges of survival while dealing with the shadows of his past. His life is about to change yet again when he discovers his connection to the Norse gods, thrusting him into a new realm of adventure that he never imagined.
When Magnus learns that he is the son of a Norse god, his mundane life simply won't cut it anymore. He must uncover the truths of his heritage and understand the responsibilities that come with it. Entering a world filled with mythical creatures, ancient prophecies, and fierce battles, Magnus finds allies in unexpected places. Together, they embark on a daring quest, facing formidable foes and unraveling secrets that could alter the fate of both gods and mortals.
As he navigates this challenging journey, Magnus grapples with themes of identity, loss, and bravery. While discovering his own strengths, he learns to trust in both himself and his friends. Each encounter shapes him, pushing him to embrace not only his unique abilities but also his role in a larger, cosmic narrative.
With humor, heart, and exhilarating action, his adventures are a testament to the struggles of friendship, family, and the fight against overwhelming odds. Magnus Chase’s story is perfectly poised to resonate with those who seek magic in the midst of chaos and the courage to stand against fate.
When Magnus learns that he is the son of a Norse god, his mundane life simply won't cut it anymore. He must uncover the truths of his heritage and understand the responsibilities that come with it. Entering a world filled with mythical creatures, ancient prophecies, and fierce battles, Magnus finds allies in unexpected places. Together, they embark on a daring quest, facing formidable foes and unraveling secrets that could alter the fate of both gods and mortals.
As he navigates this challenging journey, Magnus grapples with themes of identity, loss, and bravery. While discovering his own strengths, he learns to trust in both himself and his friends. Each encounter shapes him, pushing him to embrace not only his unique abilities but also his role in a larger, cosmic narrative.
With humor, heart, and exhilarating action, his adventures are a testament to the struggles of friendship, family, and the fight against overwhelming odds. Magnus Chase’s story is perfectly poised to resonate with those who seek magic in the midst of chaos and the courage to stand against fate.