The extraordinary adventures of alfred kropp 9781599902838

(AS) The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp, Rick Yancey, Fiction, 375

  • Chapter 5-7 pages 70-100

    Chapter 5-7 pages 70-100
    Myers wants Alfred's uncle to steal Excaliber a sword that belonged to king Arthur. (total pages 490)
  • chapter 1-5 pages 1-70

    chapter 1-5 pages 1-70
    A teenager named Alfred Kropp lives with his uncle, who is a security guard, in a small apartment. He stays mostly busy, both at home and at school. A man named Arthur Myers calls Alfred's uncle at work , and offers one million dollars for the return of an object stolen from him by Uncle Kropp's boss.
    (total pages 460)
  • Chapters 15-19 pages 205-278

    Chapters 15-19 pages 205-278
    It's revealed that Mogart has been after the sword for some time, and that it doesn't really belong to him. When Alfred meets Bennacio, a knight protector of the sword, he reveals that all the defenders were killed and the sword was lost.(total pages 556)
  • Chapter 7-12 pages 100-173

    Chapter 7-12 pages 100-173
    Alfred finds the sword, and starts swinging it around. He cuts himself by touching the blade of the sword. Then when he is about to leave, he gets attacked by three monks. A battle ensues, but Alfred manages to defeat them with Excalibur. (total pages 563)
  • Chapters 12-15 Pages 173-205

    Chapters 12-15 Pages 173-205
    They escape home, where they are attacked by Mogart, who disguised himself as Arthur Myers. He steals the sword, and kills Uncle Farrell. When Alfred thinks it's his turn, Mogart just wispers softly in his ear "Shh" and walks away (total pages 586)
  • chapters 15-18 pages 278-302

    chapters 15-18 pages 278-302
    It's revealed that Mogart has been after the sword for some time, and that it doesn't really belong to him. When Alfred meets Bennacio, a knight protector of the sword (and the lead monk who attacked him), he reveals that all the defenders were killed and the sword was lost. After telling this, he leaves the coffee shop they were in and Alfred follows him. He sees Bennacio get attacked and attempts to save him.(total pages 659)
  • chapters 18-25 pages 278-331

    chapters 18-25 pages 278-331
    Alfred and Bennacio continue through Nova Scotia,and hijack a Jaguar because their Ferrari was critically damaged. They then fly to France. In France, Bennacio tells Alfred that he is a descendant of Lancelot, making him the heir to his father's title. Then OIPEP offers to trade 10.5 billion dollars for the sword.Mogart double crosses them and kills Bennacio leaving Alfred as the last man standing. Mike Arnold, a member of OIPEP who set up the exchange, is also reveal (total pages 683)
  • Chapters 25-32 pages 331-339

    Chapters 25-32 pages 331-339
    As in the original King Arthur stories, Mogart is unable to pull the sword out of the stone as only the Master of the Sword can claim it. Kropp pulls the sword out of the stone, finishes off Mogart, and returns home as a hero. At the end of the story, Alfred finds that he yearns for more excitement and calls OIPEP, wanting a job fighting agents of darkness. (total pages 692)