Kane Chronicles Awardsįor his work on the Kane novels, Rick Riordan has received an Indian Paintbrush Award, a School Library Journal’s Best Book Prize, and Children’s Choice Book Awards. The Kane Chronicles take place in the same world as the Percy Jackson series, and characters from both series have met in short side stories. After observing the surprising success of the Percy Jackson novels, Rick realized that the only topic of ancient history more popular than Greek Mythology was Egyptian Mythology.Īnd if he had achieved so much success writing about Greek mythology, Rick figured that the thirst for fiction centered on Egyptian Mythology would be even greater.
Rick Riordan, the author of the Kane Chronicles, is also responsible for writing the Percy Jackson series, a collection of novels telling stories that center on Greek mythology. Imbued with incredible power, the siblings begin the journey of a lifetime that sees them facing off against a collection of Egyptian Magicians that govern matters pertaining to their pantheon, and the evil god Apophis. They also realize that they have become the hosts of two very powerful gods from the mythical history of Egypt. When Julius Kane accidentally wakes the evil god Set and loses his life as a result, Carter and Sadie are forced to grow up fast. She is sent to live with her maternal grandparents while Carter is allowed by the courts to stay with his brilliant Egyptologist of a father.īy the events of the first book in the series, the siblings do not really know each other, having steered clear of one another’s lives for several years. Circumstances conspire to separate Carter from Sadie after that. Julius is distraught and makes it his mission to not only protect their children – Carter and Sadie – but to also reunite with his wife. The pair’s decision to start their mission off by recruiting Bast ends in disaster when Apophis uses the opportunity to try and flee, and Ruby sacrifices her life to stop him. When certain changes rock the magical community and the evil god Apopjhis threatens to escape confinement, Julius and Ruby begin working behind the scenes to acquire divine help.
And because they were born into a powerful lineage, the pair grew up to become powerful magicians. Julius Kane and his wife Ruby have Egyptian Pharaohs for ancestors.
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