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Richard Russell Riordan Jr. (/ ˈ r aɪ ər d ə n / RY-ər-dən; born June 5, 1964) [1] is an American author, best known for writing the Percy Jackson & the Olympians series. Riordan's books have been translated into forty-two languages and sold more than thirty million copies in the United States.
The Demigod Files is a collection of short stories by Rick Riordan published on February 10, 2009. [4] It is a supplementary book to series Percy Jackson & the Olympians.It mainly contains three short stories, titled "Percy Jackson and the Stolen Chariot", "Percy Jackson and the Bronze Dragon", and "Percy Jackson and the Sword of Hades".
In 2004, the book was sold to Miramax Books for enough money that Riordan could quit his job and focus on writing full-time. [5] After it was published in 2005, it sold more than 1.2 million copies. The book was released in multiple editions, including hardcover , paperback , and audio editions .
If you’re interested in reading Rick Riordan’s Percy Jackson and the Olympians—or your kid is—the good news is that it’s easy to get into. The five books in the original series were ...
Sections entitled "Author's Notes" at the beginning and end of books in the series explain to readers that the story is a transcript of audiotapes Rick Riordan received from Carter and Sadie Kane. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] The story takes place in the same universe as the Camp Half-Blood chronicles and Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard and several ...
THE EYE – Lifetime Achievement Award 1982 Best P. I. Short Story 1983 St. Martins' Press/ ... Rick Riordan: Big Red Tequila Bantam Books, New York 1997: 1999
An editorial team in Scholastic came up with the idea of an interactive series with online games and asked Rick Riordan to write the first book. [46] Riordan agreed because he thought it was a good idea, and as a middle school teacher he loved making history enjoyable for younger readers. [47] [48] The project was kept secret for about two ...
The Son of Sobek is a 2013 fantasy short story written by Rick Riordan, first released in the paperback version of The Serpent's Shadow on May 7, 2013 and as a single e-book on June 18, 2013. [1] On April 5, 2016, it was released as the first of three short stories in a hardcover novel entitled Demigods and Magicians: Percy and Annabeth Meet ...