Ever since the gods ofAncient Egypt were unleashed in the modern world, Carter Kane and his sisterSadie have been in trouble. As descendants of the House of Life, the Kanes havesome powers at their command, but the devious gods haven't given them much timeto master their skills at Brooklyn House, which has become a training groundfor young magicians.
And now their mostthreatening enemy yet - the chaos snake Apophis - is rising. If they don'tprevent him from breaking free in a few days' time, the world will come to anend. In other words, it's a typical week for the Kane family.
To have any chance ofbattling the Forces of Chaos, the Kanes must revive the sun god Ra. But thatwould be a feat more powerful than any magician has ever accomplished.
First they have tosearch the world for the three sections of the Book of Ra, then they have tolearn how to chant its spells. Oh, and did we mention that no one knows whereRa is exactly?
Narrated in twodifferent wisecracking voices, featuring a large cast of new and unforgettablecharacters, and with adventures spanning the globe, this second installment inthe Kane Chronicles is nothing short of a thrill ride.
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