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Percy Jackson & the Olympians is a fantasy novel series by American author Rick Riordan. The first book series in his Camp Half-Blood Chronicles, the novels are set in a world with the Greek gods in the 21st century. The series follows the protagonist, Percy Jackson, a young demigod who must prevent the Titans, led by Kronos, from destroying ...
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.
Other Riordan series. Percy appears in other Riordan series, though never as a main character. The books are all set in the same universe, which makes it easy for Riordan to inject him into the story.
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 ...
Camp Half-Blood Chronicles is a media franchise created by author Rick Riordan, encompassing three five-part novel series, two short-story collections, two myth anthology books, a stand-alone short story, three crossover short stories, an essay collection, multiple guides, nine graphic novels, two films, a live action tv series, a video game, a musical, and other media.
The Kane Chronicles is a trilogy of adventure novels based on Egyptian mythology written by American author Rick Riordan.The series is set in the same universe as Riordan's other franchises, Camp Half-Blood Chronicles and Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard.
The series can be read as a standalone volume but is meant to be read after Percy Jackson & the Olympians. Riordan introduces Roman mythology in the series alongside several new characters, primarily from the Roman Camp Jupiter. The first book of the series, The Lost Hero, was published on October 12, 2010. [4]
In the musical, he is portrayed by James Hayden Rodriguez. In the TV series, he is portrayed by Adam Copeland. Unlike the book series, Ares doesn't curse Riptide and states that Percy has made an enemy for life. Athena/Minerva – The goddess of wisdom, and the daughter of Zeus and Metis.