Demigods and Magicians by Rick Riordan - Percy Jackson & Kane Chronicles Crossover Fiction - Paperback

Condition: BRAND NEW. Format: Paperback. ISBN: 9780141367286. Publisher: Puffin. Age Range: 9-12. Overview:. Demigods and Magicians brings together three short stories by Rick Riordan, uniting Percy Jackson and the Kane Chronicles in one thrilling paperback. Percy Jackson, Annabeth Chase, Carter Kane and Sadie Kane join forces against ancient Egyptian and Greek threats, building to a showdown against a magician bent on stealing the powers of the gods. Fast-paced, funny and packed with mythology, it's an ideal companion read for fans aged 9-12 who love adventure and unforgettable characters.. About the Book:. This collection gathers "The Son of Sobek," "The Staff of Serapis" and "The Crown of Ptolemy" into a single volume that bridges Rick Riordan's two mythological universes. In "The Son of Sobek," Percy Jackson and Carter Kane cross paths for the first time when a monstrous crocodile god threatens New York, forcing demigod and magician to combine their very different powers. "The Staff of Serapis" raises the stakes as Annabeth Chase and Sadie Kane track down a dangerous ancient artefact, discovering that Greek and Egyptian magic can work together in surprising ways. The collection closes with "The Crown of Ptolemy," a full-scale crossover in which all four heroes unite to stop the magician Setne from devouring the powers of the gods. Riordan's trademark humour and inventive action run throughout, while the stories quietly teach real details of Greek and Egyptian mythology. Because each story was originally released separately, longtime fans get to see favourite characters interact for the first time, while newcomers get a fun, low-commitment taste of both series. The book also includes a bonus extract from The Hidden Oracle, the first title in Riordan's Trials of Apollo series. This paperback delivers everything readers love about Riordan's storytelling in one satisfying package.. Key Benefits:. Written by Rick Riordan, the internationally bestselling author of Per