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Open main menu Search The Hammer of Thor Language Watch Edit For other uses, see Thor's Hammer (disambiguation) . The Hammer of Thor is an American young-adult fantasy novel based on Norse mythology written by Rick Riordan . It was published on October 4, 2016 as a hardcover , audiobook , and ebook , and is the second book in the Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard series. The Hammer of Thor U.S. cover of first edition. Author Rick Riordan Cover artist John Rocco [1] Country United States Series Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard (book 2) Genre Fantasy , Norse mythology , Young adult Publisher Disney Hyperion Publication date October 4, 2016 [2] Media type Print ( hardcover , paperback ), audiobook , e-book Pages 528 [1] ISBN 9781423160922 Preceded by The Sword of Summer Followed by The Ship of the Dead The novel takes place six weeks after the events of the preceding story, The Sword of Summer , and chronicles Magnus Chase 's quest to retrieve th