“ There! Apollo pointed. Long Island, dead ahead. Let's slow down, dear. 'Dead' is only an expression. Rick Riordan
“ Have you any idea how much my kingdom has swollen in this past century alone, how many subdivisions I've had to open?I opened my mouth to respond, but Hades was on a roll now.More security ghouls, he… Rick Riordan
“ Dreams like a podcast,Downloading truth in my ears.They tell me cool stuff.Apollo? I guess, because I figured nobody else could make a haiku that bad. Rick Riordan
“ Blood trickled from the corner of her (Annabeth) mouth. She croaked, Family, Luke. You promised.Luke stared at the knife in Annabeth's hand, the blood on her face. Promise. Then he gasped like he coul… Rick Riordan
“ At the front window was something that looked like a machine gun with a cluster of barrels. Rocket launcher? he wondered aloud. Nope, nope! Potatoes. Ella doesn't like potatoes.Ella! Where are the oth… Rick Riordan
“ The thing about plummetting downhill at fifty miles an hour on a snack platter - if you realize it's a bad idea when you're halfway down, it's too late. Rick Riordan
“ Thank Artemis, it is you! That little scar on your lip--you tried to eat a stapler when you were two!...Hedge nodded like he approved of Jason's taste. Staplers--excellent source of iron. Rick Riordan
“ Some pain shouldn’t be wished away so easily. It had to be dealt with, even embraced. Without the agony of the last few months, Piper never would have found her best friends, Hazel and Annabeth. She n… Rick Riordan
“ In that moment, he chose Greek. He threw in his lot with Camp Half-Blood-and the horses changed. The storm clouds inside burned away, leaving nothing but red dust and shimmering heat, like mirages on… Rick Riordan
“ I'm calm, Rachel insisted. Every time I'm around you, some monsters attack us. What's to be nervous about?Look, I said. I'm sorry about the band room. I hope they didn't kick you our or anything.Nah.… Rick Riordan
“ Have you ever noticed how parents can go from the most wonderful people in the world to totally embarrassing in three seconds? Rick Riordan
“ As for me, I did the stupidest thing in my life, which is saying a lot. I attacked the Titan Lord Atlas. Rick Riordan
