Product Description
Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book One: Lightning Thief, The
Review
"Packed with humorous allusions to Greek mythology . . . along with rip-snorting action sequences, this book really shines." --
Horn Book Magazine
"[A] riotously paced quest tale of heroism that questions the realities of our world, family, friendship and loyalty." --
Kirkus Reviews, starred review
About the Author
Rick
Riordan is the author of the first five books in the
New York Times best-selling Percy Jackson and the Olympians series
: The Lightning Thief; The Sea of Monsters; The Titan's Curse;
The Battle of the Labyrinth; and
The Last Olympian. His previous novels for adults include the hugely popular Tres Navarre series, winner of the top three awards in the mystery genre. He lives in San Antonio, Texas, with his wife and two sons.