We’re burning,” Sadie pointed out helpfully. “Noticed!” I yelled back. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
We’re on the moon,” Sadie murmured. “El Paso, Texas,” Bast corrected. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
We ran, plowing through another pile of peppers. [No, I didn't pick a peck of them, Sadie - just shut up.] — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I looked back, but Bast and Sadie seemed fine. They were still staring at the water as if it were some amazing… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Two farewell gifts," Sadie muttered, "from two gorgeous guys. I hate my life. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Sadie got up and kissed Amos on the forehead. “Leave it to us, Uncle. I’ve got a plan.” “That,” I said, “sounds… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I woke to a bucket of ice water in my face. “Sadie! Get up,” Zia said. “God!” I yelled. “Was that necessary?”… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
That’s right, Sadie. For our first real date, I picked up Zia in a boat pulled by a deranged griffin. So what?… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I must admit I’m impressed, Sadie. You controlled your magic and controlled Isis. And you, Carter, did well turning into a lizard. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
If I've got the powers of a god, then why am I so..." "Lame?" Sadie suggested. "Shut up," I said. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
We were alone in a strange mansion with a baboon, a crocodile, and a weird cat. And apparently, the entire world was… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Why didn’t you sleep with the headrest?” I shrugged. “It was uncomfortable.” I looked at Sadie for support. “You didn’t use it,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
After our mom died, her parents (our grandparents) had this big court battle with dad. After six lawyers, two fistfights, and a… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Once I saw Desjardins’ house, I hated him even more. It was a huge mansion on the other side of the Tuileries,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Carter, not to be unkind," I said, "but the last few months you've been seeing messages about Zia everywhere . Two weeks… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Freak is easily spooked. Flesh-eating monsters tend to scare him away. So do fireworks, clowns, and the smell of Sadie's weird British… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Sadie," he said forlornly, "when you become a parent, you may understand this. One of my hardest jobs as a father, one… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Before I could do anything rash, a familiar voice behind me said, "Hello, Sadie." The other girls let out a collective gasp.… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
We stepped back and looked at the king of the gods, slumped in his chair snoring, and cradling his crook like a… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
His left eyebrow crept higher and higher as I told him the strange bits like the glowing letters and serpent staff. "Well,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
At first I was protecting you two because I promised. Now even if I hadn't promised, I would. You two are like… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I thought maybe she'd whisk us off by magic, or at least hail a taxi. Instead, Bast borrowed a silver Lexus convertible.… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Rowww!” Bast wailed. The wrecking ball rolled straight over her, but she didn’t appear hurt. She leaped off and pounced aain. Her… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Hang on," Sadie said. She stomped right up to the throne. Ammit growled at her, but Sadie growled back, which confused the… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Setne laughed. “Nice try, dol. You guys sit tight. If you make it through the big shake-up, I’ll come back and get… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
There’s my baby!” I cried, quite carried away. “There’s my Poochiekins!” Ammit ran at me and leaped into my arms, nuzzling me… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I’m sorry I can’t do more. But happy birthday, Sadie.” He leaned forward and kissed me on the lips. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
We speak with one voice,” Walt said. “Especially on this matter. No one hurts Sadie Kane. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Right," Sadie said. "And Set will just stand there calmly while I read him to death. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I will feast on enemies of Ra until my belly is full!” “Charming,” Sadie whispered. — 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
CHEERS, CARTER. At least you have the sense to hand me the microphone for important things. Honestly, he drones on and on… — 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
After my bad experience as a kite, I simply refused to go about as a glowing Sadie-headed chicken. That’s fine for Carter,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I seriously needed an extra-strength magic pillow, because my ba refused to stay put. [And no, Sadie, I don't think wrapping my… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Carter got jeans, boots, and a T-shirt that read Property of Alexandria University in English and Arabic. Clearly, even personal shoppers had… — 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
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