Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon (Alfred Kropp Adventures Book 2)

Thousands of years ago, King Solomon used a powerful ring, known as the Great Seal, to imprison the fallen angels of heaven in a sacred vessel. Now both the ring and the vessel have been stolen from OIPEP by a doublecrossing Mike Arnold. Should Mike choose to wield the demons' power, all hell could break loose . . . literally. Led by the mysterious Op Nine, OIPEP has a plan to retrieve the artifacts, but their success depends on the least-likely candidate, none other than the last descendant of Lancelot, Alfred Kropp. In this thrilling new adventure, author Rick Yancey proves once again that Alfred's unexpected role as a world-saving hero is definitely no accident. Can our favorite unlikely hero find a way to save the world . . . again? RICK YANCEY is the author of several books for adults, including The Highly Effective Detective. He is also a produced playwright and former theater critic. This is his second book for young adults. He lives in Gainesville, Florida, with his... Before The 5th Wave , there was Alfred Kropp. This second book in Rick Yancey's lauded series was called a "rip-roaring story that teens will love" in School Library Journal 's starred review. Things have just settled down for Alfred, when he's suddenly kidnapped and forced to face a terrible threat—the Seal of Solomon. For millennia, the fallen angels of heaven were controlled by the ring. Now the ring has been stolen, and if it's not recovered, all hell will break loose . . . Packed with thrills and laughs on every page, the second book in New York Times bestselling author Rick Yancey's series proves once again that heroes can come from anywhere, and anyone. Perfect for fans of James Patterson! Praise for The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp : A Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book of the Year Carnegie Medal nominee Book Sense Children's Pick Teenage misfit Alfred Kropp, the last descendant of Sir Lancelot, is drawn back into the OIPEP to battle a group of demons bent on freeing themselves from the confines of an ancient relic