‘the sword of summer’ sneak peek is intriguing and exciting

‘The Sword of Summer’ Sneak Peek Is Intriguing and Exciting

ByAndrew Scoles

You know you’re reading a Rick Riordan novel when the title of the first chapter is in-your-face strange and deliberately baffling. In this case, the first book of the Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard series begins with a chapter titled simply “Hello! You’re Going to Die!” Who wouldn’t want to find out what happens…

Rick riordan’s “the crown of ptolemy” is a satisfying finale

Rick Riordan’s “The Crown of Ptolemy” Is a Satisfying Finale

ByAndrew Scoles

Rick Riordan’s most recent short story, “The Crown of Ptolemy,” is the final of three Percy Jackson/Kane Chronicles crossovers. The last two, “The Son of Sobek” and “The Staff of Serapis,” involved a Percy/Carter meeting and an Annabeth/Sadie meeting, respectively. Now, the lauded modern mythology author has thrown all four teenagers into the mix for one final,…