You’re probably thinking: Wait, you just charged in without a plan?But Annabeth and I had been fighting together for years. We knew each other’s abilities. We could anticipate each other’s moves. I mi...
You know, Magnus…sometimes it’s best not to look as far as you’re able to look, or to listen to everything you’re able to hear.
Words are the source of all power. And names are more than just a collection of letters.
We’re burning, Sadie pointed out helpfully.Noticed! I yelled back.
We only fail when we stop trying.
We only came close to dying six or seven times, which I thought was pretty good. Once, I lost my grip and found myself dangling by one hand from a ledge fifty feet above the rocky surf. But I found an...
We can’t make a portal—We’ve got a flying boat, Carter offered.
Water liked to be free. Given time, water could overcome any barrier, and it hated to be trapped, just like Percy.
Used to be goddy Now uptown feeling shoddy Bah, haiku don’t rhyme
Unless you stop him. Perhaps next we meet.You'll be just as annoying? I guessed.He fixed my with those warm brown eyes. Or perhaps you could bring me up to speed on those modern courtship rituals.I sa...
Um, Grover said. Percy?Yeah?I thought you'd want to know.Yeah?Cerberus? He's saying we've got ten seconds to pray to the god of our choice.After that...well...he's hungry.
Tyson, I said We're turning around!Going the wrong way? he asked. Always, I grumbled, but I steered the chariot towards the stands.
True, you're the weakest of us all, but you're still one of the five, and there is power in collecting the complete set.He paused, then grinned. The complete Set! That's funny! Now let's consume your...
Thoth's beak! You are impossibley stubborn.Yeah, it's a gift.
They’d welcomed him aboard their ship. Nico had never allowed himself the luxury of friends, but the crew of the Argo II was as close as he’d ever come. The idea of any of them dying made him feel emp...
They kidded him, calling him Admiral, but for once Le accepted the title. This was his ship. He hadn't come this far to be stopped.They would find this House of HAdes. They'd take the Doors of Death....
They [Percy and Annabeth] held the Doors shut as the elevator shuddered and the music played, while somewhere below them, a Titan and a giant sacrificed their lives for their escape.
The telkine growled and muttered as he tapped on his keyboard. Maybe he was messaging his friends on uglyface.com
The second Amazon they met wasn't so friendly. She was dressed in full armor, blocking the throne-room entrance. She spun her spear with lightning speed, but this time Percy was ready. He drew Riptide...
The last time I'd seen the Minotaur, he'd been wearing nothing but his tighty whities. I don't know why. Maybe he'd been shaken out of bed to chase me.