ISBN 13: 978-1423113386. Hardcover, $17.99Annotation:
A dangerous chain of events is begun when the ancient Egyptian Gods are unexpectedly released into the modern day world as a result of a magical accident. Estranged siblings Carter and Sadie work together to save humanity from the Egyptian God, Set.
Book Talk:
Carter lives with his Dad, a globe trotting Egyptologist. Every day is an adventure as they travel the globe to find mysterious relics from Egypt's past. Carter's sister, Sadie lives in London with her Granparents. Every year on Christmas Day, Carter and his father travel to London to spend the day with Sadie.
This particular year, Christmas began like any other year. Carter and his Dad head to London to spend the afternoon with Sadie. Unlike every other year, Dad takes Carter and Sadie for a private tour to the British Museum. When Dad blows up the Rosetta Stone in an attempt to summon an Egyptian god, things begin to get weird.
As Carter and Sadie flee for their lives, they discover that they are of an ancient Egyptian line descended from the pharaohs. Carter and Sadie set out to find thier father, stop Set, and save all of mankind while learning how to use their newfound magical powers.
Journeying from New York to Cairo and on to Phoenix, Carter and Sadie begin a race against time to stop Set from destroying the modern world.
Author Website:www.rickriordan.com
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