She had to face the fact that she couldn't protect everyone she loved. She couldn't solve every problem. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
You set us up!” “No! I swear—” Her face fell. “Mel. Mel must’ve told him.” “Right,” I grumbled. “Blame Mel. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
She grabbed his face and pulled him into a kiss, which effectively shut him up. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Her freckles were orange, as if somebody had spray-painted her face with liquid Cheetos. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Her face was pale, her eyes as sad as when she looked at the ocean.” — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Leo grabbed the neasrest thing he could find- a Porta-Potty seat- and threw it at the face. Leve me alone! — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Annabeth's face, her blond hair and gray eyes, the way she laughed, threw her arms around him, and gave him a kiss… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Listen, Frank Zhang has moves. He's probably gonna turn into a kangaroo and do some marsupial jujitsu on their ugly faces. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Maybe—just maybe—Sadie had my best interests at heart. (I just caught her making faces at me, so maybe not.) — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Her hair is smoldering. Her face was smudged with soot. She had a cut on her arms, her dress was torn, and… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Could I just use the loo?” I asked the nice officer. “No.” She closed the door in my face, As if I… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I looked into his eyes, and I realized he was the same man I'd seen in my dreams. His face might be… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Amos sipped his coffee. The faraway look on his face reminded me of my dad. “I don’t want to scare you.” “Too… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
You cannot imprison me!" He bellowed. "I am Hyperion! I am-" The bark closed over his face. Grover took his pipes from… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
A tiny dark object came sailing out of the window and landed at the giant's feet. Polybotes yelled, "Grenade!" He covered his… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Before I could figure out how to apologize for being such an idiot, she tackled me with a hug, then pulled away… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
What are you?” She demanded. “My dad? Osiris? Are you even alive?” Dad looked at Anubis. “What did I tell you about… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Nico danced around like he needed to use the restroom. "Does Zeus really have lightning bolts that do six hundred damage? Does… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The dead are hard to look at. Their faces shimmer. They all look slightly angry or confused. they will come up to… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
She whirled when the monster was almost on top of her. I thought the thing in her hands was an umbrella until… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Leo scratched his head. “Well I dunno about Enchiladas-“ “Enceladus,” Piper corrected. “Whatever. But Old Potty Face mentioned another name. Porpoise Fear,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Don't die on me," she ordered. "You are not dying on me." "Yes, ma'am." He felt light-headed, but she was about the… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
We only came close to dying six or seven times, which I thought was pretty good. Once, I lost my grip and… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Let us find the dam snack bar," Zoe said. "We should eat while we can." Grover cracked a smile. "The dam snack… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I’ll leave you guys to get acquainted. Somebody show Leo to dinner when it’s time?” “I got it,” one of the girls… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The giant raised his fist, and a voice cut through the dream. "Leo!" Jason was shaking his shoulder. "Hey, man, why are… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Are you kidding?" She looked at me as if I'd just dropped from the moon. Her cheeks were bright red. "What's the… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
They sped by a pack of sea lions lounging on the docks, and she swore she saw an old homeless guy sitting… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Nico strode forward. The enemy army fell back before him like he radiated death, which of course he did. Through the face… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“As we got closer to Montauk, she seemed to grow younger, years of worry and work disappearing from her face. Her eyes… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I'd love to tell you I had some deep revelation on my way down, that I came to terms with my own… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Leo had wanted to paint a giant message on the bottom of the hull-WASSUP? with a smiley-face-but Annabeth had vetoed the idea. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
And when demigods use cell phones, the signals agitate every monster within a hundred miles. It's like sending up a flare: Here… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
My face felt like my normal face, as if that part of me hadn’t transformed into a bird. [Fine, Sadie. Call me… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Now, leave." All three boys slumped forward. Percy fell face-first into his pizza. "Percy!" Annabeth grabbed him. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Leo: “I can’t believe I thought you were hot.” Khione’s face turned red. “Hot? You dare insult me? I am cold, Leo… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Annabeth laced her fingers through his. In the light of his bronze sword, her face was beautiful. 'We're together,' she reminded him.… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“That awkward moment when you jump out a window because your friend jumped out a window, then you remember that your other friend can… — Rick Riordan Copy Share
Oh, dear Hazel.” Aphrodite folded her fan. “Such optimism, yet you have heartrending days ahead of you. Of course war is coming. Love and… — Rick Riordan Copy Share
Kids, if anything, are harder to write for because they are a more discerning audience. They will not stay with you if you go… — Rick Riordan Copy Share
“He started toward the entrance. Seriously, how could he not? He stopped when he noticed the girl. She was kneeling in her vegetable garden,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share
Hercules used noise! Brass bells! He scared them away with the most horrible sound he could-" said Percy "Percy... Chiron's collection! — Rick Riordan Copy Share
“When you take someone’s hand and lead them to Valhalla, you get a glimpse into their soul.” “Did that happen when you took me?”… — Rick Riordan Copy Share
“he didn’t look as good as Piper had last night after she’d suddenly been transformed.” — Rick Riordan Copy Share
There’s my baby!” I cried, quite carried away. “There’s my Poochiekins!” Ammit ran at me and leaped into my arms, nuzzling me with his… — Rick Riordan Copy Share
“Leo plunked the cheese wheel in front of me. "Cut me a wedge of this, my good ma. Chop-chop!" I scowled at him. "Don't… — Rick Riordan Copy Share
It's all still about having a good story. You have to have a good story as your anchor, as your main focus. So for… — Rick Riordan Copy Share
I disobeyed Ra's wishes, and so he ordered my onw father, Shu-" "Hang on," I said. "Shoe?" "S-h-u," she said. "The god of the… — Rick Riordan Copy Share
“Nico knelt and picked it up. He regarded Jason, as if waiting for an attack. "If the others found out-" "If the others found… — Rick Riordan Copy Share
[Hazel] hissed in frustration. 'I hate eidolons. I thought Piper made them promise to stay away.' 'Oh...' Frank said, like he'd just had his… — Rick Riordan Copy Share