Synopsis: Hazel stands at a crossroads. She and the remaining crew of the Argo II could return home with the Athena Parthenos statue and try to stop Camp Half-Blood and Camp Jupiter from going to war. Or they could continue their quest to find the House of Hades, where they might be able to open the Doors of... Continue Reading →
Book Review: The Mark of Athena (The Heroes of Olympus #3) by Rick Riordan.
Synopsis: Annabeth is terrified. Just when she's about to be reunited with Percy—after six months of being apart, thanks to Hera—it looks like Camp Jupiter is preparing for war. As Annabeth and her friends Jason, Piper, and Leo fly in on the Argo II, she can't blame the Roman demigods for thinking the ship is a Greek... Continue Reading →
Book Review: The Son of Neptune (The Heroes of Olympus #2) by Rick Riordan.
PERCY IS CONFUSED. When he awoke from his long sleep, he didn't know much more than his name. His brain fuzz is lingering, even after the wolf Lupa told him he is a demigod and trained him to fight with the pen/sword in his pocket. Somehow Percy manages to make it to a camp for half-bloods,... Continue Reading →
Book Review: The Lost Hero (The Heroes of Olympus #1) by Rick Riordan.
Jason has a problem. He doesn’t remember anything before waking up in a bus full of kids on a field trip. Apparently he has a girlfriend named Piper and a best friend named Leo. They’re all students at a boarding school for “bad kids.” What did Jason do to end up here? And where is... Continue Reading →
Book Review: The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson and the Olympians #5) by Rick Riordan.
All year the half-bloods have been preparing for battle against the Titans, knowing the odds of victory are grim. Kronos's army is stronger than ever, and with every god and half-blood he recruits, the evil Titan's power only grows. While the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging monster Typhon, Kronos begins his advance on New... Continue Reading →
Book Review: The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson and the Olympians #4) by Rick Riordan.
Percy Jackson isn't expecting freshman orientation to be any fun. But when a mysterious mortal acquaintance appears at his potential new school, followed by demon cheerleaders, things quickly move from bad to worse. In this fourth installment of the blockbuster series, time is running out as war between the Olympians and the evil Titan lord... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Percy Jackson and the Titan’s Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians #3) by Rick Riordan.
It's not everyday you find yourself in combat with a half-lion, half-human.But when you're the son of a Greek god, it happens. And now my friend Annabeth is missing, a goddess is in chains and only five half-blood heroes can join the quest to defeat the doomsday monster.Oh, and guess what? The Oracle has predicted... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians #2) by Rick Riordan.
You can’t tell by looking at me that my dad is Poseidon, God of the Sea. It’s not easy being a half-blood these days. Even a simple game of dodgeball becomes a death match against an ugly gang of cannibal giants—and that was only the beginning. Now Camp Half-Blood is under attack and, unless I... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians #1) by Rick Riordan.
Percy Jackson is a good kid, but he can't seem to focus on his schoolwork or control his temper. 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. When Percy's mom finds out, she knows it's... Continue Reading →