<P> The Hammer of Thor is the second book in the Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard series and was released on October 4, 2016 . In this book, Magnus receives a warning and discovers that the hammer of Thor, Mjolnir, is missing . He embarks on a quest with Samirah, Hearthstone, Blitzen, and Alex Fierro, a genderfluid child of Loki to retrieve it . However, Loki reveals that the giant Thrym has the hammer, and forces the group to retrieve the Skofnung Sword, the only sword which can free him . He arranges a marriage between Samirah and the giant so as to obtain the hammer and the sword as wedding presents . At the wedding, Alex takes Samirah's place and tries to prevent Magnus's Uncle Randolph from freeing Loki . However, they fail to do so, and Loki is freed . The group is honoured for recovering Mjolnir, but are given another mission to recapture Loki . </P> <P> The novel was awarded the 2017 Stonewall Book Award for children's literature . </P> <P> The Ship of the Dead is the third book in the' Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard' series and was released on October 3, 2017 . </P> <P> Hotel Valhalla: Guide to the Norse Worlds is a supplementary work for the Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard series . It was published as a hardcover on August 16, 2016 . </P>

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