Vespers Rising The 39 Clues, Book 11..., Rick Riordan
Vespers Rising The 39 Clues, Book 11..., Rick Riordan
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Vespers Rising (The 39 Clues, Book 11)

Author: Rick Riordan

Narrator: David Pittu

Unabridged: 6 hr 18 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 04/05/2011

Synopsis

The explosive finale to the #1 bestselling series!Fourteen-year-old Amy Cahill and her younger brother, Dan, have had enough. Not only do they have to find the 39 Clues first, they're expected to reunite their backstabbing family - the same people who killed their parents. But Amy and Dan haven't survived explosions and assassination attempts for nothing. They have a plan to finish the Clue hutn on their own terms. Too bad there's a final, fatal secret the Madrigals haven't told them. A secret that could cost Amy and Dan - and the world - everything . . .

About Rick Riordan

Richard Russell "Rick" Riordan, is a #1 New York Times bestselling author and former teacher of English and History. His career started with teaching in various schools in Texas, after earning h I s double major from the University of Texas at Austin. His favorite subject that he taught in almost every class was Mythology, since he enjoyed it and most students really enjoyed it. That interest gave way to his very popular series, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, and The Kane Chronicles, a trilogy focusing on Egyptian mythology. In 2014 came The Heroes of Olympus, which was the sequel to the Percy Jackson series about Roman and Greek mythology.

Twentieth Century Fox purchased the rights to the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series and released a full feature film in February of 2010. Riordan has written many successful book series for children and adults. His newest series, Magnus Chase and the God's of Asgard begins in October of 2015, with the release of the first book, The Sword of Summer, focusing on Norse mythology.

Riordan lives in Boston with his wife and their two sons, who inspired the Percy Jackson series through its beginnings as a bedtime story.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Mith on August 11, 2011

Another fast-paced, action-packed, adventure novel churned out by Rick Riordan & Co. This is more of a back story to the whole 39 clues series, with about 3/4th's of the book taking place before Amy and Dan's time. We start off with Gideon Cahill stumbling upon a "serum" which enhances one's abilitie......more

Goodreads review by Lila on February 27, 2023

We see not only the beginning of Vespers, but also of Cahills. I can understand Damien Vesper being a cold, distant psychopath. And somehow all (or at least most) of his descendants are like him. Not sure why his goals were so large in 15th century. After all, the world was so much bigger back then.......more

Goodreads review by Christian on October 17, 2024

This being essentially the final closing title of the main 39 clues series, I can understand but not entirely appreciate the way they chose to write out this particular book. This was truly a collection of four Cahill timeline stories that, yes while they did put a bow on the series and many of its......more

Goodreads review by Gabriellarrivee on September 08, 2015

Here is my book review for 39 clues vespers rising. I think this is a book for everyone who read the original 10 if you did not DO NOT READ. This is amazing prequel to the first 10 book this explains about the vesper a new family slightly introduced at the end of the 10 book. Here are three reasons......more

Goodreads review by Lady on July 15, 2015

Good book. Tempted me read next series, Cahills vs Vespers, but they need to wait some time. Also learned about secrets of Cahill family from 1500s. Also got chance to know Madeleina Cahill, from whom Madrigal branch descended, and loved her.)......more

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