It’s my birthday, Horus insisted. Wish me happy birthday! “Happy birthday!” I yelled. “Now shut up!

Rick Riordan

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The sea does not like to be restrained. by Rick Riordan

The sea does not like to be restrained.

sea doe

Fish gathered to look at us - a school of baracudas, some curious marines. SCRAM! I told them. They swam off, but I could tell they went reluctantly. I swear I understood their intencions. They were about to star rumors flighing around the sea about the son of poseidon and some girl at the bottom of Siren Bay.

girl stars school

The real world is where the monsters are. by Rick Riordan

The real world is where the monsters are.

real monsters life

[Iris] squeezed his hand. "Don't lose hope, Frank. Rainbows alway... by Rick Riordan

[Iris] squeezed his hand. "Don't lose hope, Frank. Rainbows always stand for hope.

rainbow irises hands

The world was collapsing, and the only thing that really mattered... by Rick Riordan

The world was collapsing, and the only thing that really mattered to me was that she was alive.

annabeth alive love

Don't decide yet," Hephaestus advised. "Wait until daybreak. Dayb... by Rick Riordan

Don't decide yet," Hephaestus advised. "Wait until daybreak. Daybreak is a good time for decisions.

good-times decision waiting

When in doubt, start from the top. -Jason Grace by Rick Riordan

When in doubt, start from the top. -Jason Grace

jason grace doubt

A hero can go anywhere, challenge anyone, as long as he has the n... by Rick Riordan

A hero can go anywhere, challenge anyone, as long as he has the nerve.

hero challenges long

What about a compromise? I’ll kill them first, and if it turns out they were friendly, I’ll apologize.

apologizing friendly firsts

dealing with any man means dealing with multiple personalities. by Rick Riordan

dealing with any man means dealing with multiple personalities.

personality men mean

My goal in the classroom was always to make sure they were having so much fun that they didn't realize they were learning.

realizing goal fun

The meeting was like a war council with donuts. Then again, back at Camp Half-Blood they used to have their most serious discussions around the Ping-Pong table in the rec room with crackers and Cheez Whiz, so Percy felt right at home.

home war blood

I tried very hard. But I can't help it. The Fates are cruel. They sent you to me, my brave one, knowing that you would break my heart.

fate knowing heart

A tinkerer,” snapped Pasiphaë. “Even worse. I knew Daedalus. His inventions brought me nothing but trouble.” Leo blinked. “Daedalus…like, the Daedalus? Well, then, you should know all about us tinkerers. We’re more into fixing, building, occasionally sticking wads of oilcloth in the mouths of rude ladies—

daedalus rude mouths

Because I know you, Percy Jackson. In many ways, you are impulsive, but when it comes to your friends, you are as constant as a compass needle. You are unswervingly loyal, and you inspire loyalty. You are the glue that will unite the seven.

glue loyalty inspire

'Harry Potter' opened so many doors for young adult literature. It really did convince the publishing industry that writing for children was a viable enterprise. And it also convinced a lot of people that kids will read if we give them books that they care about and love.

writing book children

Two U.S. Marine skeletons guarded the doors. They grinned down at us, rocket-propelled grenade launchers held across their chests. "You know," Grover mumbled, "I bet Hades doesn't have trouble with door-to-door salesman.

skeletons marine doors

A little background: Annabeth used to adventure with Hermes's son Luke. Over time, Annabeth developed a crush on Luke. As Annabeth got older, Luke developed feelings for her, too. Luke turned evil. Hermes blamed Annabeth for not preventing Luke from turning evil. Annabeth blamed Hermes for being a rotten dad and giving Luke the capacity to become evil in the first place. Luke died in war. Hermes and Annabeth blamed each other. Confused? Welcome to my world.

crush confused dad

I can’t believe how much this place has grown,” Hazel muttered. The taxi driver grinned in the rearview mirror. “Been a long time since you visited, miss?” “About seventy years,” Hazel said. The driver slid the glass partition closed and drove on in silence.

glasses mirrors believe

Chiron probably wanted me to say, Heck it wa nothing. I eat hellhounds for breakfast. But I didn't feel like lying.

hellhounds lying breakfast