Carter Kane; Sadie Kane; Julius Kane; Amos Kane; Muffin; Khufu; Face of Horror; Red Lord [Set]
Synopsis
When Julius Kane is killed attempting an incantation at the Rosetta Stone, his brother Amos takes charge of teen children Carter and Sadie. Amos explains that their family channels the ancient gods of Egypt, and magically takes the youngsters to a mystic redoubt in Brooklyn. There Carter dreams of Set, who escaped in the course of Julius Kane's incantation, and who now threatens the world.
Carter Kane; Sadie Kane; Amos Kane; Bast [Muffin]; Khufu; Philip of Macedon; shabti; Serqet [scorpion goddess]; Zia
Synopsis
Amos explains that the House of Life, which fears the power of the gods, is hostile to the Kane family. As minions of Set attack, Sadie's cat Muffin transforms into Bast the cat goddess, and fights fiercely against the attackers. Carter and Sadie escape through a portal opened by Zia from the House of Life.
Carter Kane; Katie Kane; Zia; Iskander; Desjardins; Isis; Osiris; Set
Synopsis
Zia takes the Kanes to the mystical First Nome in Egypt, where Sadie uses dreaming to attend the legendary celebration where Set tricked and slew Osiris. Iskander, the ancient Chief Lector for the House of Life, rescues her, encourages her, and bids her to trust Zia. Zia begins teaching the Kanes magic, but Iskander dies in his sleep, leaving the hostile Desjardins as Chief Lector and forcing the Kanes to flee.
Carter Kane; Sadie Kane; Muffin [Bast]; Horus; Set; Nut; Face of Horror; the Set Animal
Synopsis
Using the portal to escape to Washington, D.C., the Kanes are reunited with Bast. As Sadie uses dreaming to visit the goddess Nut, Carter agrees to become the host for Horus. With help from Horus and Bast, he fights off the monstrous Set Animal at Reagan National Airport, even as Set perfects his preparations to end the world.
Carter Kane; Sadie Kane; Bast; Khufu; Thoth; Anubis; Wayne; Jerrod; Ammit the Destroyer; Bloodstained Blade
Synopsis
Arriving in Memphis, Tennessee the Kanes meet Thoth, who sends them to Elvis Presley's Graceland mansion to seize an artifact of great power. After a harrowing trip downriver through the underworld they meet Anubis, who tentatively agrees to help them.
Carter Kane; Sadie Kane; Bast; Khufu; Sobek; Horus; Amos Kane
Synopsis
Leaving New Orleans with Bast, the Kanes travel across Texas. Attempting to contact Nephthys, they are instead attacked by Sobek. Bast sacrifices herself defeating Sobek, and Amos appears so as to lead them to safety.
No sooner do they escape Sobek than the Kanes are confronted by Desjardins and the House of Life. When Zia speaks up for the Kanes, Desjardins expels her. As Amos and Desjardins fight, Carter, Sadie and Zia join forces and escape. Before Amos rejoins them, Zia confides her fear that Set may somehow be using him.
Carter Kane; Sadie Kane; Amos Kane; Zia; Set; Horus; Isis; Julius Kane; Apophis; Desjardins
Synopsis
Fighting separately and for their own purposes, the Kanes and the House of Life each attack Set, now revealed to have possessed Amos. Empowered by Isis, Sadie transports them all to Washington, D.C., where they discover that Apophis, the Chaos Serpent, is taking advantage of the conflict to reenter the world. Using Set's secret name Sadie stops him and drives Apophis back. The apparent death of Zia reveals that she is a shabti double, giving Carter hope that the real Zia yet lives.
Carter Kane; Sadie Kane; Amos Kane; Anubis; Julius Kane [Osiris]; Ruby Kane [Isis]
Synopsis
The Kanes return to the mansion in Brooklyn, where they meet their parents, now transformed into Isis and Osiris. Amos, still suffering from his possession by Set, resolves to go the healers in the First Nome. Bast returns so that she can guide the children as they prepare for the coming conflicts by seeking other youths who have the blood of the pharaohs.