Magnus Chase and The Gods of Asgard
Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard is a trilogy[1] of fantasy novels based on Norse mythology written by American author Rick Riordan and published by Disney-Hyperion. It is set in the same universe as the Camp Half-Blood Chronicles and The Kane Chronicles series. The first book, The Sword of Summer, was released on October 6, 2015.[2] The second book, The Hammer of Thor, was released on October 4, 2016.[3] The Ship of the Dead, the third book, was released on October 3, 2017.[4]
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| Author | Rick Riordan |
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| Cover artist | John Rocco |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Fantasy, Children's literature, Comedy drama, Thriller, Norse mythology |
| Publisher | Disney Hyperion (US) Penguin Books/Puffin (UK, AU, NZ)[5][6][7] |
| Published | 2015–2017 |
| Media type | Print (hardback and paperback), e-book, audiobook |
| No. of books | 3 |
The main protagonist, Magnus Chase, son of the Vanir god of fertility Frey, narrates the novel in first person. He is a cousin of Annabeth Chase, a main character of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians and The Heroes of Olympus series, who links the two series together.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Rick Riordan announces 'Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard'". Hypable. 23 September 2014. Archived from the original on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2015-11-29.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Magnus Chase!". Blogspot.com. Rick Riordan. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
- ↑ Rought, Karen (October 6, 2015). "Rick Riordan announces 'Trials of Apollo' series set in Percy Jackson's world". Hypable. Retrieved October 25, 2020.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ Cite error: The named reference
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- ↑ "Rick Riordan". www.penguin.co.nz.
- ↑ "Rick Riordan". www.penguin.com.au.