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Rick Riordan was a contemporary American author. Richard Russell Riordan Jr. is an American author, best known for his Camp Half-Blood Chronicles, which includes the Percy Jackson & the Olympians series, The Heroes of Olympus series, The Trials of Apollo series, and The Nico di Angelo Adventures series. Read more on Wikipedia →

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“Be careful of love. It'll twist your brain around and leave you thinking up is down and right is wrong.”
— Rick Riordan
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“We're staying together," he promised. "You're not getting away from me. Never again.”
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“The world was collapsing, and the only thing that really mattered to me was that she was alive.”
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“Afterward, I had the last laugh. I made an air bubble at the bottom of the lake. Our friends kept waiting for us to come up, but hey-when you are the son of Poseidon, you don't have to hurry. And i...”
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“You must carry on my spirit. It can no longer be carried by a god. It must be taken up by all of you. - Pan”
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“They send a person who can never stay," she whispered. "Who can never accept my offer of companionship for more than a little while. They send me a hero I can't help ... just the sort of person I c...”
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“Down in the water, Octavian yelled, Get me out of here! Ill kill you!Tempting, Percy called down.”
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“We could use some good luck. That doesnt mean well get it.”
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