"The Kane Chronicles" is a series of young adult novels written by Rick Riordan. The story follows siblings Sadie and Carter Kane as they discover their connection to ancient Egyptian magic and mythology. They embark on adventures to save the world from various threats, including powerful gods and mythical creatures. The series consists of three main books: The Red Pyramid, The Throne of Fire, and The Serpent's Shadow. Throughout their journey, the siblings learn about their family's history and the significance of their roles as magicians. The books blend humor, action, and rich cultural references, making them engaging for readers.