

They don't seem like a very good team at first, but they do have more in common than you might think. Percy is kind of impetuous and sarcastic and Carter is very thoughtful and reserved, so when they get together at first it's like oil and water. How do you see them interacting?Ī: Carter and Percy are as different as two heroes can get. The two don't really start on the best terms. The cover captures Carter and Percy at their first meeting and I think it speaks for itself when you see it. So, without giving too much away, you can expect some major crocodile action in this book. Q: What's the significance of the story's title?Ī: Sobek is the crocodile god from Egypt, and the son of Sobek would be one of this followers. The fans wanted to see a crossover, and I thought, "Let's see what happens!" It's something the fans have been asking me to do for a long, long time, and this just seemed like a great opportunity to do that.
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8).Ĭheck out what Riordan has to say about the story ("expect some major crocodile action"), his inspiration for the two popular series and his involvement - or lack thereof - in movie adaptations of his work.Ī: "Son of Sobek" is the first time I cross my two series, the Kane Chronicles and Percy Jackson, so it's Egyptian mythology meets Greek mythology.

Readers will also be able to get a sneak peek at the fourth book in the Heroes of Olympus series, The House of Hades (due out Oct. In the e-book version, Riordan himself will narrate the story in audio form, available on certain platforms. And their first interaction is not necessarily pretty, says Riordan, even if the heroes are more similar than they think. In "The Son of Sobek," Carter is investigating rumored sightings of a monster on Long Island when he runs into Percy. The heroes of two of Riordan's best-selling series, Percy Jackson (of Percy Jackson and the Olympians) and Carter Kane (of The Kane Chronicles), come face-to-face in the short story "The Son of Sobek," being released today in the paperback edition of The Kane Chronicles, Book Three: The Serpent's Shadow, and as a stand-alone e-book on June 19. And here's your exclusive first look at the cover of the e-book where it all happens. The crossover tale that Rick Riordan's adventure-loving young fans have been asking for is on its way.
