Rick Riordan's latest book: Throne of Fire, to launch at Princeton Barnes & Noble May 3 at 6pm

April 8, 2011 - PRLog -- Bestselling author of Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Rick Riordan, launches the 2nd , and much anticipated book, in his Kane Chronicles Series Throne of Fire on Tuesday, May 3 at 6:00 pm with a signing at the Barnes & Noble, 3535 US Route 1 South in the MarketFair Mall, Princeton, NJ.  

Line passes distributed starting at 9am on May 3 at the Route 1 cash wrap area. The purchase of at least one copy of Throne of Fire, with receipt from either Barnes & Noble or www.bn.com, required to receive a line pass for signing line.  

“We are extremely honored to be hosting the day-of-release launch of Rick Riordan’s latest book,” Community Relations Manager Debra Lampert-Rudman said. “Many local children have told me how excited they are about the event after seeing the signs in our store. In fact, one 9-year old ran up and shook my hand to thank me for bringing him to Princeton.”

In this exciting second installment of the three-book series, Carter and Sadie, offspring of the brilliant Egyptologist Dr. Julius Kane, embark on a worldwide search for the Book of Ra, but the House of Life and the gods of chaos are determined to stop them.

Rick Riordan is best known for his bestselling YA series Percy Jackson and the Olympians and for a series of award-winning adult mysteries featuring San Antonio P.I. Tres Navarre. He lives in Texas.

For more information on this event, or for a schedule of upcoming events, call: 609-716-1570 or email: crm2646@bn.com.  All events are free and open to the public.

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Princeton Barnes & Noble in the MarketFair Mall, 3535 Route 1 South, Princeton, NJ hosting author, educator, and children's events as well as Institutional and Corporate sales of books, NOOK, games and other items.