
Peter Lerangis
31 SeriesPeter Lerangis is an American author renowned for his young adult and children's fiction, notably the 39 Clues and Seven Wonders series. His works have frequently appeared on the New York Times Bestseller list and have received multiple awards from various publications.
In "The Sword Thief," the third book of Peter Lerangis' 39 Clues series, Amy and Dan Cahill travel to Japan in pursuit of crucial clues. Their journey is complicated by their competitive cousins, who are also on the hunt. The siblings reluctantly ally with their untrustworthy Uncle Alistair, leveraging his deep knowledge of Japan and their ancestor, the famous warrior Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Together, they navigate challenges and uncover secrets essential to their quest.