Rick riordan city of the plague god5/26/2023 To succeed, theyll have to conquer sly demons, treacherous gods, and their own darkest nightmares. Now all they have to do is retrieve the Flower of Immortality to save Manhattan from being wiped out by disease. Hes got Belet, the adopted daughter of Ishtar, the goddess of love and war, on his side, and a former hero named Gilgamesh, who has taken up gardening in Central Park. But all that is blown to smithereens when Nergal comes looking for him, thinking that Sik holds the secret to eternal life.Turns out Sik is immortal but doesnt know it, and thats about to get him and the entire city into deep, deep trouble. Chadda brings attention to the less well-recognized mythology of ancient Mesopotamia with engaging humor and wit.-Kirkus Reviews Thirteen-year-old Sik wants a simple life going to school and helping at his parents deli in the evenings. About the Book Thirteen-year-old Sikander Aziz has to team up with the hero Gilgamesh in order to stop Nergal, the ancient god of plagues, from wiping out the population of Manhattan in this adventure based on Mesopotamian mythology- Book Synopsis Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents CITY OF THE PLAGUE GOD, an adventure based on ancient Mesopotamian mythology written by Sarwat Chadda, author of the Ash Mistry series.
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