The Hammer of Thor
- Published
- 4 October 2016
- Pages
- 480
- ISBN-13
- 9798855112870
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Hammer of Thor, published in 2016 at 480 pages, is the second of three novels telling one continuous story toward the edge of Ragnarok, with Magnus's found family of Valhalla's fallen warriors -- and Percy Jackson's cousin Annabeth -- along for the fight.
Key facts about The Hammer of Thor
The Hammer of Thor is a novel by Rick Riordan. Readers have had it since 4 October 2016. It runs to 480 pages.
Our list holds 3 editions of The Hammer of Thor. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9798855112870 to find the main one.
The Hammer of Thor is book 2 of 5 in the Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard series. The series has 5 published books. However, the series starts with The Sword of Summer (2015). 9 From the Nine Worlds is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 2 October 2018.
Additionally, Rick Riordan writes Tres Navarre, Percy Jackson and the Olympians and The Heroes of Olympus, plus 3 more series. Those series sit on our crime and fantasy shelves. Meanwhile, The Wild Zone is the latest published Rick Riordan book on file, from 29 September 2026.
About Rick Riordan
Rick Riordan is an American author who reshaped middle-grade fantasy by fusing Greek mythology with contemporary American life in Percy Jackson and the Olympians, introducing Percy, a dyslexic, ADHD twelve-year-old who discovers he's the son of Poseidon and is thrust into a modern-day world where the Greek gods and monsters are alive and active. See every Rick Riordan book in order.
Its place in Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard
The Hammer of Thor is book 2 in the Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard series. It follows The Sword of Summer. It is followed by For Magnus Chase: Hotel Valhalla Guide to the Norse Worlds. See the full Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard reading order.
Magnus Chase has been homeless on the streets of Boston for two years when he's ambushed by a fire giant on his sixteenth birthday -- and dies saving his uncle, only to wake up in Valhalla. It turns out Magnus is the son of Frey, the Norse god of summer and fertility, and his death was a battle-death that earns him a place among Odin's chosen warriors, training for Ragnarok. Unfortunately, he's also just accidentally set loose the sword that's prophesied to kill Frey and possibly start the end of the world nine…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780525435211
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780606409612
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9789000345472