eLife Books and Art

The Alfred Kropp series is a teen book written by Rick Yancey. Alfred is an unforgettable new hero with his appearance you would never think he could save the world, but when his uncle gets in thick with a get-rich-scheme his life changes from ordinary to extraordinary. But little does know he is scammed into stealing the most powerful weapon ever known to man, King Arthur’s Sword, Excalibur. With an ancient order of Knights in hot cars, a mysterious International Organization, and thugs on motorcycles. Alfred accepts a modern-day journey to unveil a thousand-year-old mystery, and danger lies with every lingering step to return the legendary sword to its rightful place.