The Set animal's jaws were pried open so fast that it yelped and let go of my arm. I stood, now encased in a magical barrier twice my normal size, and kicked Leroy into a wall.Good! said Horus. Now...
If i'm going to survive, it won't be because i have a lion-skin cloak. I'm not Hercules.
For an absurd moment, I wondered if Ammit devoured the hearts of wicked cows, and if he liked the beefy taste.- Carter Kane
When Nico had arrived at Camp Jupiter, Reyna didn't trust him. She'd sensed there was more to his story than being an ambassador from his father, Pluto. Now, of course, she knew the truth. He was a...
Armed with my sword and wand, I was all set for a stroll through the swamp to look for a hungry monster. Oh, joy!
It is true I do not like fire. But Leo Valdez's flames are not strong enough to trouble me. Somewhere behind Hazel, a soft, lyrical voice said, What about my flames, old friend?You, he said from...
I love Greek Mythology, wish there was a TV series, like being human or smallville, but with the series based around Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Holla Mayne!
Percy hated tests. Since he'd lost his memory, his whole life was one big fill-in-the-blank. He was _____, from _____. He felt like _____, and if the monsters caught him, he'd be _____.
Even when she looked scared, she had a lot of guts.
Let me explain: there are dragons, and then there are drakons. Drakons are several millennia older than dragons, andmuch larger. They look like giant serpents. Most don't have wings. Most don't...
Do yourself a favor,' I said. Forget it. Forget you ever saw me.Forget that you tried to kill me too?Yeah. That, too.But who are you?Percy- I started to say. Then the skeletons turned around. Gotta...
You're probably wondering: why were Medusa's kids a golden warrior and a winged horse? And how had they been stuck in Medusa's body all those years?Heck, I dunno. I'm just telling you how it was. You...
Gaea snarled in frustration. Don't be cowards! It's very simple. You take this sharp pointy blade and you cut your dad into small pieces so he can't bother us again. Whichever of you does this will be...
I don't see that we have much choice, I said, since we don't have anyone who can grow wings.I will push you off this mountain, Sam warned.All right, Blitzen decided, let's try it. I mean the rune, not...
Jason's heart lifted when he saw Nico di Angelo on the front lines with the Greeks, slashing his way through a crowd of two-headed men.
Did they live happily ever after?HAHAHAHAHA. No.
Percy: Hey, why do pegasi gallop as they fly, anyway?Blackjack: Why do humans swing their arms as they walk? I dunno, boss. It just feels right.
But too much love is poison, especially when that love is not returned.
Save yourselves! Percy warned. It is too late for us! Then he gasped and pointed to the spot where Frank was hiding. oh no! Frank is turning into a crazy dolphin! Nothing happened. I said, Percy...
My face felt like my normal face, as if that part of me hadn't transformed into a bird. {Fine, Sadie. Call me the Carter-headed chicken. Happy?}
The gods need heroes. They always have.
She deserved at least one person who saw her and knew how good she was.
I guess it wasn't everyday they see a yellow lifeboat with no engine going a hundred knots an hour, manned by three kids.
You mean a bad heel? I said. Couldn't I just, like, wear something besides sandals? No offense. -Percy
Hello, Hazel Levesque.
Back when I was on my first assignment as a seeker, I was way out in Arizona. Brought in this kid named Clarisse.
They have gone missing?No, no, no, no, no, no, noNo, et cetera
You've probably met moms like that. You say, Yeah, I scored a goal in the soccer game last night. And she says, Oh, that's nice. All fourteen of my children are the captains of their teams, and they...
The people who deserved to die took forever to do so. Those who deserved to live always went too soon.
It was almost enough to make me turn vegetarian, except for the pesky fact that I loved cheeseburgers.
What could you do? Major Major asked himself again. What could you do with a man who looked you...
We all had to pay, but not for the crimes we were accused of. There were other scores to settle.
If I turned towards books, it was because they were the only sanctuary I knew, one I needed in order...
Hope for some means its loss for others; when the hopeless regain some hope, those in power--the...
The Red Lion was a four-ale bar with a handful of lowbrowed sons of toil who looked as though they...
if you don't understand something, you can't approximate it. You're really just guessing.
Why are they going to disappear him? I don't know. It doesn't make sense. It isn't even good...
Read me back the last line. 'Read me back the last line,' read back the corporal who could take...
Keep in mind that when we talk of a great painting we are not really talking about anything great....