“ Chiron insisted that we talk about the Labyrinth in the morning which is like 'Hey, your life's in mortal danger. Sleep tight! Rick Riordan
“ Catch that last episode of Doctor Who? Oh, right. You were trudging through the Pit of Eternal Damnation! Rick Riordan
“ Besides, I said, you don’t want my soul. It’s really small. I don’t use it much. I doubt it even works anymore. Rick Riordan
“ Back in Khufu's day I knew a magician who parted the Nile just so he could climb to the bottom and retrieve a girl's necklace. Then there was that Israelite fellow, Mickey.Moses?Yeah, him. Rick Riordan
“ As for her charmspeak, she’d gotten so powerful it made Leo nervous. If she told him to eat his vegetables, he might actually do it. Rick Riordan
“ Artemis must be present at the solstice, Zoe said. She has been the most vocal on the council, arguing for taking action against Kronos's minions. If she is not there, the gods will decide nothing. We… Rick Riordan
“ Any moment now... The girl [Calypso] stared out at the water. No magical raft appeared. Maybe it got stuck in a traffic, Leo said. Rick Riordan
“ Annabeth smiled. I don’t know the ocean very well, but my boyfriend does. I think it’s time you met Percy. Rick Riordan
“ Annabeth recognized something else in her face, too - in the hard set of her mouth and the deliberate way she raised her chin like she was ready to accept any challenge. Reyna was forcing a look of co… Rick Riordan
“ Annabeth glared at me like she was going to punch me. But she did something that surprised me even more...She kissed me. Rick Riordan
“ Annabeth and I were relaxing on the Great Lawn in Central Park when she ambushed me with a question.You forgot, didn’t you?I went into red-alert mode. It’s easy to panic when you’re a new boyfriend. S… Rick Riordan
“ And this is the east shore? Sadie asked. You said something about that in London--my grandparents living on the east shore. Amos smiled. Yes. Very good, Sadie. In ancient times, the east bank of the N… Rick Riordan
“ AFTER THEIR FALL INTO TARTARUS, jumping three hundred feet to the Mansion of Night should have felt quick. Instead, Annabeth’s heart seemed to slow down. Between the beats she had ample time to write… Rick Riordan
“ Shouldn't he pick on more interesting heroes, like the children of Thor? At least their dad had a movie franchise. Frey didn't even have his own cats. He had to borrow his sister's. Rick Riordan
“ I remembered the myth about Andromeda and how she had been chained to a rock by her own parents as a sacrifice to a sea monster. Maybe she'd gotten too many F's on her report card or something. Rick Riordan
