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I feel incredibly fortunate to have had the level of success I've had. I was just writing stories for my own sons.
Rick Riordan
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Rick Riordan
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: June 5
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Richard Russell Riordan
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Richard Russell Riordan Jr
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Why can't you place a blessing like that on us? I asked. It only works on wild animals. So it would only affect Percy, Annabeth reasoned. Hey! I protested.
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Leo could run pretty fast when someone was trying to kill him. Sadly, he’d had a lot of practice.
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I can see the stars again m'lady.
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hermes has threatened me with slow mail. lousy Internet service and a horrible stock market if i publish this story. I hope he is just bluffing.
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Tyson, I said We're turning around! Going the wrong way? he asked. Always, I grumbled, but I steered the chariot towards the stands.
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I sailed on the cold air currents above the rooftops of Paris. I could see the river, the Louvre Museum, the gardens and palaces. And a mouse-yum. Hang on, Carter, I thought. not hunting mice.
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Bob says hello, He told the stars. The Argo II sailed into the night.
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Love was the most savage monster of all.
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I turned and faced the Olympians. We need a shroud, I announced, my voice cracking. A shroud for the son of Hermes.
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They chose the olive They must really like olives Forget it Now if she invented pizza that i can understand -Percy to Annabeth in the lightning theif
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But how do we even get to the land of the dead?” I asked. “I mean…without dying.
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Waitress! Hedge called. Six double espressos, and whatever these guys want. Put it on the girl's tab.
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I've always liked the idea that writing is a form of travel. And I started my writing career as a mystery novelist for adults.
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Desjardins was literally fuming. His tattered robes still smoked from battle. (Carter says I shouldn’t mention that his pink boxer shorts were showing, but they were!)
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Ella, just stay here. Stay safe. Safe, Ella repeated. Ella likes being safe. Safety in numbers. Safety deposit boxes. Ella will go with Tyson. What? Percy said. Oh... fine, whatever. Just don't get hurt. And Mrs. O'Leary— ROOOF. How do you feel about pulling a chariot?
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I don’t leave her speechless very often. I have to enjoy those rare moments.
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I wondered if she'd ever written on her notebook: GEB + NUT = TRUE LOVE or MRS GEB.
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Right before the game, she strolled up to me. Hey, Seaweed Brain. Will you stop calling me that? She knows I hate that name, mostly because I never have a good comeback. She's the daughter of Athena, which doesn't give me a lot of ammunition. I mean, Owl-head and Wise Girl are kind of lame insults.
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You speak horse? Hazel asked. Speaking to horses is a Poseidon thing, Percy said. Uh, I mean a Neptune thing. Then you and Arion should get along fine, Hazel said. He's a son of Neptune too. Percy turned pale. Excuse me?
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Indeed, Hera said. ―Porphyrion, the strongest of his kind. Gaea needed a great deal of power to raise him again —my power. For weeks I‘ve grown weaker as my essence was used to grow him a new form. ―So you‘re like a heat lamp,Leo guessed. ―Or fertilizer.
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