Soon a mystery unfolds and together with his friends-one a satyr and the other the demigod daughter of Athena-Percy sets out on a quest across the United States to reach the gates of the Underworld (located in a recording studio in Hollywood) and prevent a catastrophic war between the gods.Ībout The Author Rick Riordan, dubbed "storyteller of the gods" by Publishers Weekly, is the author of five #1 New York Times best-selling middle grade series with millions of copies sold throughout the world: Percy Jackson and the Olympians, The Heroes of Olympus, and the Trials of Apollo, based on Greek and Roman mythology the Kane Chronicles, based on Ancient Egyptian mythology and Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, based on Norse mythology. She sends Percy to Camp Half Blood, a summer camp for demigods (on Long Island), where he learns that the father he never knew is Poseidon, god of the sea. When Percy's mom finds out, she knows it's time that he knew the truth about where he came from, and that he go to the one place he'll be safe. And lately, being away at boarding school is only getting worse-Percy could have sworn his pre-algebra teacher turned into a monster and tried to kill him. Percy Jackson is a good kid, but he can't seem to focus on his schoolwork or control his temper. Features beloved characters such as Annabeth Chase and Grover the satyr.Brings Greek mythology to life for modern readers.Adapted into a movie, a Broadway musical, and soon, a TV series on Disney+.It has appeared on the New York Times bestseller list for more than 10 years.This classic by #1 New York Times best selling author Rick Riordan has sold millions of copies throughout the world.After learning he is a demigod, Percy Jackson is sent to a summer camp on Long Island, where he meets the father he never knew-Poseidon, god of the sea.īook Synopsis The classic first book about Percy Jackson, the troubled boy who discovers he is the son of Poseidon, and his adventures with demigods, monsters, and Greek gods. About the Book Now in paperback-the first novel of a new series that mixes classic Greek mythology with modern adventure.
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