It's all still about having a good story. You have to have a good story as your anchor, as your main focus.… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Ever come home and found your room messed up? Like some helpful person (hi, Mom) has tried to "clean" it, and suddenly… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Dreams like a podcast, Downloading truth in my ears. They tell me cool stuff." "Apollo?" I guess, because I figured nobody else… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
It seemed weird calling a teenager 'sir' but I'd learned to be careful with immortals. They tended to get offended easily. Then,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Annabeth:My fatal flaw. That's what the Sirens showed me. My fatal flaw is hubris. Percy: the brown stuff they spread on veggie… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Cacus.” I’d had years of practice looking dumb when people threw out Greek names I didn’t know. It’s a skill of mine.… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
HAZEL: "THERE," she said.The official building on their left had a single word etched on the glass doors: AMAZON. "oh," Frank said."Uh,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Carter pulled out several lengths of brown twine, a small ebony cat statue, and a thick roll of paper. No, not paper.… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
So for Magic Problem-Solving 101, we headed to the training room and blew stuff up. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
He gave me the brochure. It was about the Hunters of Artemis. The front read, A WISE CHOICE FOR YOUR FUTURE! Inside… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
You deal with mythological stuff for a few years, you learn that paradises are usually places where you get killed. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
You're alive!" Percy said to the others. "The giants said you were captured. What happened?" Leo shrugged. "Oh, just another brilliant plan… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
How do you have five children in a row, each on a different say?” “They’re gods,” Carter said. “They can do stuff… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
My fatal flaw is hubris. The brown stuff they spread on veggie sandwiches? No, seaweed brain. That's hummus. Hubris is worse. What… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Stuff has become the enemy. There always seems to be more of it than I have storage in my house! — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The main courtyard was filled with warriors - mermen with fish tails from the waist down and human bodies from the waist… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Dreams like podcast. Downloading truth in my ears. They tell me cool stuff. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I figure the world is basically a machine. I don't know who made it, if it was the Fates, or the gods,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Percy: I’ll walk down to the cabins and Connor and Travis are stealing stuff from the camp store, and Silena is arguing… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Fortunately, we did most of our athletic stuff inside, so we didn't have to jog through Tribeca looking like a bunch of… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
You can tell the future?' 'More like the future mugs me from time to time.' Rachel said 'I speak prophecies. The oracle… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
When I was in college, my parents' house burned down, and took a lot of the possessions I'd grown up with. That's… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
It blew my mind that this stuff had survived for two thousand, three thousand years. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
A Styrofoam egg carton caught his eye. He opened it and found a single silver orb with little blinking red lights. "This… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“It made sense, and I felt kind of stupid. I’d been hanging around dryads” — 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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
“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 Image
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 Image
“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 Image
“he didn’t look as good as Piper had last night after she’d suddenly been transformed.” — 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 with his… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“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 Image
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 Image
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 Image