The Greek Gods are alive and kicking About the author: So it's me and forty of my demi-god friends versus untold evil. And the dreaded monster Typhon is also heading our way. Now Kronos, Lord of the Titans, is beginning his attack on New York City. It happens when you're the son of Poseidon, God of the Sea.According to an ancient prophecy, I turn sixteen and the fate of the entire world is on me. I get a prophecy that could save or destroy the world. Most people get presents on their sixteenth birthday. Percy Jackson and the Last Olympian is the fifth awesome adventure in Rick Riordan's top-ten bestselling series. After all, this is the stuff of legends' Guardian but it's the storytelling that will get readers hooked. Percy is a hero that every kid will want to emulate' Sunday Express 'Perfectly paced, with electrifying moments chasing each other like heartbeats' New York Times 'Puns, jokes and subtle wit, alongside a gripping storyline' Telegraph Gripping, touching and deliciously satirical' The Times The Oracle has predicted that not all of us will survive. And now my friend Annabeth is missing, a Goddess is in chains and only five half-blood heroes can join the quest to defeat the doomsday monster. It's not every day you find yourself in combat with a half-lion, half-human.īut when you're the son of a Greek God, it happens. Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse is the third book in Rick Riordan's bestselling fantasy adventure series. The Greek Gods are alive and kicking - go to and see for yourself Rick Riordan has now sold an incredible 55 million copies of his books worldwide
She couldn't shake the feeling that something was about to go terribly wrong. Its massive bronze hull glittered in the sunlight.Part of her wanted to kidnap Percy right now, get on board and get out of here while they still could. She heard that whispering laughter again, as if the presence had followed her from the ship.
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The Mark of Athena is the explosive third part in Rick Riordan's number one series - Heroes of Olympus.Ī QUEST TO FIND - AND CLOSE - THE DOORS OF DEATH.Īnnabeth felt as if someone had draped a cold washcloth across her neck. Percy Jackson and the Battle of the Labyrinth Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief, Rick's first novel featuring the heroic young demigod, was the overall winner of the Red House Children's Book Award in 2006. He lives in San Antonio, Texas, with his wife and two sons. Rick Riordan is an award-winning mystery writer. This is the one where Zeus, God of the Sky, thinks I've stolen his lightning bolt - and making Zeus angry is a very bad idea. Now I spend my time battling monsters and generally trying to stay alive. Until I accidentally vaporized my maths teacher.
I was just a normal kid, going to school, playing basketball, skateboarding. I never asked to be the son of a Greek God.
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief is the first bestselling book in Rick Riordan's phenomenally successful Percy Jackson series - now with a new cover look. He lives in Boston with his wife and two sons. Rick is also the author of The 39 Clues: The Maze of Bones, another #1 New York Times bestseller. Today over 35 million copies of his Percy Jackson, Kane Chronicles, and Heroes of Olympus books are in print in the United States, and rights have been sold into more than 35 countries. Riordan turned to children's fiction when he started The Lightning Thief as a bedtime story for his oldest son. His Tres Navarre series went on to win the top three national awards in the mystery genre - the Edgar, the Anthony and the Shamus.
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While teaching full time, Riordan began writing mystery novels for grownups. In 2002, Saint Mary's Hall honored him with the school's first Master Teacher Award. He is also the author of the multi-award-winning Tres Navarre mystery series for adults.įor fifteen years, Rick taught English and history at public and private middle schools in the San Francisco Bay Area and in Texas. Registered address: Unit 5, Vulcan House Business Centre, Vulcan Road, Leicester, LE5 3EF, United kingdom.Rick Riordan is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series, the Kane Chronicles, and the Heroes of Olympus.
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