The Oracle knows all: past, present, and future. Wooo! I am the high priest, and I shall interpret for you the words of the Oracle. What do you wish to know?
THE PAST
What dreadful deeds lie in the histories of those involved with The Cronus Chronicles?
• Who is Chronicler Anne Ursu?
Like Charlotte, Anne has always been interested in Greek myths. Unlike Charlotte, Anne has never been to the Underworld. She is the author of books for adults (visit her website for her adult books here.) and has written for Glamour, ESPN.com, The Washington Post Book World, and Salon.com. Anne lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota with her husband and cats.
• Why is Website Illuminator Jonathan Van Gieson?[ hide ]
JVG is the co-author and illustrator of the Book of Ages series, and designer of many websites. He is currently putting the finishing touches on a novel about the magical city of New York.
• What is Book Illuminator Eric Fortune?[ hide ]
Eric Fortune was one of only three students to be printed in Spectrum 6: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art. He has been honored on three occasions with acceptance into the Society of Illustrators. The Shadow Thieves is one of two pieces that will be featured in the 2006 Society of Illustrators juried show. Recent clients include Simon & Schuster, Tor Books, Harcourt Publishers, Washington National Opera, Realms of Fantasy and more.
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THE PRESENT
Delve into the mysteries of the here and now!
• Where can I purchase the Chronicles?
At fine booksellers everywhere, or online from Booksense (Support your local independent bookstore!), Powells,
Amazon or Barnes & Noble.
• What are people saying about the Cronus Chronicles?[ hide ]
" The Shadow Thieves, Book 1 in "The Cronus Chronicles," genuinely creates excitement not only about itself but about what might follow.."-Chicago Tribune
"A fast paced action adventure....this Greek themed frolic is set apart by the voice of its omniscent narrator..."-Horn Book
" A fun and funny tale of youthful heroism."-Kirkus Reviews
• Who publishes the Cronus Chronicles?"A fast paced action adventure....this Greek themed frolic is set apart by the voice of its omniscent narrator..."-Horn Book
" A fun and funny tale of youthful heroism."-Kirkus Reviews
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Why, that would be Atheneum Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster! Please visit their website at SimonSaysKids.Com.
• How can I contact the author Anne Ursu?[ hide ]
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THE FUTURE
Peer forward through the mists of time!
• When shall the author Anne Ursu next appear?
Saturday, July 14, 2007
2:00 PM: Red Balloon Bookshop
891 Grand Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55105
651-224-8320
Saturday, July 28
11am: Birchbark Books
2115 W. 21st Street
Minneapolis, MN
(612) 374-4023
Thursday, August 2, 2007
6:00 PM: Wild Rumpus Books
2720 West 43rd Street
Minneapolis, MN
612-920-7804
• When can I purchase the next Cronus Chronicle?2:00 PM: Red Balloon Bookshop
891 Grand Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55105
651-224-8320
Saturday, July 28
11am: Birchbark Books
2115 W. 21st Street
Minneapolis, MN
(612) 374-4023
Thursday, August 2, 2007
6:00 PM: Wild Rumpus Books
2720 West 43rd Street
Minneapolis, MN
612-920-7804
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The third and final chronicle in the series will be released in Summer 2009
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