Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard by Rick Riordan is a thrilling fantasy series that brings Norse mythology to life through modern adventure. The story follows Magnus Chase, a homeless teenager living in Boston who discovers he is the son of a Norse god. After a heroic death and rebirth in Valhalla, Magnus joins forces with Valkyries, elves, and dwarfs to prevent Ragnarok—the end of the world. Rick Riordan blends humor, courage, and mythological detail to create a world where ancient legends meet modern-day heroes, delivering an epic journey full of friendship, danger, and destiny.

Through the Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard trilogy, Rick Riordan explores themes of bravery, identity, and sacrifice. As Magnus faces giants, gods, and powerful magic, he learns the true meaning of heroism and family. With fast-paced storytelling and rich mythological references, Riordan transforms Norse myths into a contemporary saga that captivates readers of all ages, expanding his universe of myth-based adventures beyond the Greek and Egyptian worlds¹.