City of the Plague God

In "City of the Plague God," best-selling author Rick Riordan presents an exciting contemporary adventure inspired by ancient Mesopotamian mythology, written by Sarwat Chadda. Thirteen-year-old Sik's ordinary life is turned upside down when the ancient god Nergal pursues him for a secret he doesn't know he possesses—immortality. Alongside Belet, daughter of the goddess Ishtar, and the legendary hero Gilgamesh, now an unlikely gardener, Sik must embark on a perilous quest to retrieve the Flower of Immortality and save Manhattan from impending doom.