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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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Rick Riordan
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: June 5
Author
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Military City
USA
Richard Russell Riordan
Jr.
Richard Russell Riordan Jr
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Whatever
Espresso
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