In this instance the ancient Egyptians and their many gods. ***Check out The Kane Chronicles website at for games, puzzles, author interviews and much more.Kane Chronicles follows a similar theme to Percy Jackson, that is the story is wildly inspired by ancient civilization mythology. The series has gone on to become a chart-topping success. Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief was the overall winner of the Red House Children’s Book Award in 2006, and made into a blockbuster film starring Sean Bean, Pierce Brosnan and Uma Thurman in 2010.
He lives in San Antonio, Texas, with his wife and two sons. Rick Riordan is the award-winning writer of the Percy Jackson series, The Kane Chronicles and the Heroes of Olympus series. Gripping, touching and deliciously satirical.’ – Times ‘Storytelling that will get readers hooked’ – Philip Ardagh, The Guardian Praise for The Kane Chronicles: The Serpent’s Shadow: Rick Riordan has now sold an incredible 55 million copies of his books worldwide Will they find the serpent’s shadow, or will they be led to their deaths in the depths of the Underworld? No pressure there then.īattling against the forces of Chaos, their only hope is an ancient spell – but the magic has been lost for a millennia. Now the Kanes must do something no magician has ever managed – defeat Apophis himself. Is their inherited magic enough to battle against the most powerful mythical forces that Egypt’s gods have to throw at them?ĬARTER AND SADIE KANE, descendants of the magical House of Life, are in pretty big trouble.ĭespite their bravest efforts, Apophis, the giant snake of Chaos, is still threatening to plunge the world into eternal darkness.
The Kane Chronicles: The Serpent’s Shadow is the final thrilling instalment in award-winning author and Percy Jackson creator Rick Riordan’s Kane Chronicles trilogy.
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