The Serpent's Shadow (Kane Chronicles)

Sadie Kane: "Reading? You should talk to my brother the genius Sometimes I read books about London and occasionally I try to learn new hieroglyphics, but mostly I m too busy with trainees and trying to defeat Apophis.

My Reading List:

The Symbolic World of Egyptian Amulets by Philippe Germond

Treasures of the British Museum by Marjorie Caygill

The Annotated Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

City Secrets London: The Essential Insider s Guide by Robert Kahn and Tim Adams

The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde

Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian by R.O. Faulkner

Egyptian Love Spells and Rituals by Claudia Dillaire

Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell

Carter Kane: I read a lot. That s why Sadie calls me Mr. Wikipedia. My dad is a pretty big history buff, so I read classics and try to learn as much as I can about Egypt and my ancestors. It s good research when you re trying to saving the world.

My Reading List:

The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Civilizations by John Haywood

Falconry: The Essential Guide by Steve Wright

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr., by Martin Luther King and Clayborne Carson

The Egyptian Book of the Dead translated by Robert P. Winston and Wallace Budge

Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau

The Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt by Elizabeth Payne

The LA Lakers: 50 Amazing Years in the City of Angels by the LA Times Sports Staff

Britannia in Brief: The Scoop on All Things British by Leslie Baker and William Mullins

The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas