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Riordan, Rick

Riordan, Rick

Author Biography & Works

Richard Russell Riordan Jr. is an American author, best known for his Camp Half-Blood Chronicles, which includes the Percy Jackson & the Olympians series, The Heroes of Olympus series, The Trials of Apollo series, and The Nico di Angelo Adventures series. Riordan's books have been translated into 42 languages and sold more than 30 million copies in the United States.

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Books by Riordan, Rick

Percy Jackson

Percy Jackson

(Percy Jackson And The Olympians) Start here

Most of our readers will have heard of this title already, so I'll keep the explanations short. Percy Jackson and the Olympians is exactly what its title suggests. A boy...

The Sea Of Monsters

The Sea Of Monsters

(Percy Jackson And The Olympians)

Percy and his friends battle to save Camp Half-Blood, which is on the verge of being overrun by mythological monsters.

The Titan's Curse

The Titan's Curse

(Percy Jackson And The Olympians)

When the goddess Artemis goes missing, she is believed to have been kidnapped. And now it’s up to Percy and his friends to find out what happened. Who is powerful...

The Battle Of The Labyrinth

The Battle Of The Labyrinth

(Percy Jackson And The Olympians)

Percy Jackson isn’t expecting freshman orientation to be any fun. But when a mysterious mortal acquaintance appears on campus, followed by demon cheerleaders, things quickly move from bad to diabolical....

Percy Jackson And The Sword Of Hades

Percy Jackson And The Sword Of Hades

(Percy Jackson And The Olympians)

A brilliant Percy Jackson mini adventure plus Horrible Histories Groovy Greeks - a winning combo for World Book Day!The goddess Persephone has summoned Percy, Thalia and Nico to the Underworld...

The Last Olympian

The Last Olympian

(Percy Jackson And The Olympians)

The long-awaited prophecy surrounding Percy Jackson's sixteenth birthday unfolds as he leads an army of young demigods to stop Kronos in his advance on New York City, while the Olympians...

Percy Jackson And The Singer Of Apollo

Percy Jackson And The Singer Of Apollo

(Percy Jackson And The Olympians)

Other Worlds, the fourth volume in Jon Scieszka’s Guys Read anthology series for tween boys, features ten thrilling new tales of science fiction and fantasy from some of the biggest...

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