this is Riordan, so there's plenty of snarky banter and comedy mixed in among the drama.
This latest has Riordan's signature wry narration, nonstop action, and mythology brought to life. PRAISE FOR HIDDEN ORACLE, THE Riordan's many fans will be thrilled with this return to the world of Percy Jackson and friends. This is familiar territory for Riordan, but the formula works so well, and Apollo is just so appealingly unpleasant, that there's little to fault in this adventure. PRAISE FOR HIDDEN ORACLE, THE Riordan fans will find all of the key elements here: wisecracking narration, underdog kid turned hero (well, god turned underdog turned hero in this case), mythological core, and robust side characters who round out the field. PRAISE FOR HIDDEN ORACLE, THE A clash of mythic intrigues and centuries of pop culture to thrill die-hard and new fans alike. Perfect for middle schoolers but can be enjoyed by older readers, tooįrom The Hidden Oracle to the long awaited The Tower of Nero, this collection will thrill loyal readers and be a go-to gift for new fans of the bestselling series.
Features a diverse cast with people from all kinds of backgrounds and lifestyles.Brings back beloved demigod characters from the Percy Jackson and Heroes of Olympus series.Fast-paced, monster-filled quest adventures told with humor and heart.A new take on Greek and Roman mythology from the point of view of a fallen god.Rick Riordan is considered the storyteller of the gods because of his five #1 best-selling series based on mythology.5 hardcovers in a specially designed slipcase.Book Synopsis All five books in the Trials of Apollo series in a hardcover boxed set of heroic proportions.įavorite Greek and Roman demigods return in a five-book adventure quest with a fresh twist: they're helping Apollo regain his immortal status.Ī clash of mythic intrigues and centuries of pop culture to thrill die-hard and new fans alike.- Kirkus Reviews