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By Riordan Rick
The original heroes from The Lightning Thief are reunited for their biggest challenge yet: getting Percy to college when the gods are standing in his way.The original hero. A brand-new adventure.Percy Jackson has saved the world multiple times - battling monsters, Titans, even giants - but these days the modern-day son of Poseidon is hoping for a regular final year at school.Too bad the Greek gods have other plans, and three new quests for Percy to complete.First up: the cupbearer of the gods, Ganymede, is missing his golden chalice. Not only is this embarrassing (why do the gods keep losing their magical items?), it's also potentially disastrous. One sip from the cup will turn any mortal into a powerful god. And the old gods do not take kindly to newbies.Can Percy and his friends Annabeth and Grover find the chalice before it falls into the wrong hands? And even if they do, will they be able to resist its awesome power. . .?Readers new to the Percy Jackson universe and long-time fans will love this epic adventure - full of legendary heroes, mythical creatures, ancient Greek gods and enduring friendship - from the global bestseller Rick Riordan.
By Mary-Jane Knight, Rick Riordan
it's The Handbook No Half-blood Should Be Without: A Fully Illustrated, In-depth Guide To Gods, Monsters, And All Things Percy. This Novelty Companion To The Best-selling Series Comes Complete With Trading Cards, Full-color Diagrams, And Maps, All Packaged In A Handy, Manual-size Pob With A Crisp, Magnetic Flap Enclosure.
By Riordan Rick
How do you punish an immortal?By making him human.After angering his father Zeus, the god Apollo is cast down from Olympus. Weak and disorientated, he lands in New York City as a regular teenage boy. Now, without his godly powers, the four-thousand-year-old deity must learn to survive in the modern world until he can somehow find a way to regain Zeus's favour.But Apollo has many enemies - gods, monsters and mortals who would love to see the former Olympian permanently destroyed. Apollo needs help, and he can think of only one place to go . . . an enclave of modern demigods known as Camp Half-Blood.
By Riordan Rick & Oshi
Nico di Angelo is pretty familiar with the realms of death, being the son of Hades and all. So when a desperate voice starts plaguing his dreams, Nico is convinced it's coming from the Underworld and belongs to an old friend - a reformed Titan called Bob. Then an ominous prophecy leaves Nico in no doubt - Bob needs his help and Nico must rescue him. Of course Nico's boyfriend, Will Solace, the son of Apollo (the god of light) insists on joining the quest too. But can will even survive in the darkest part of the world? And what does the prophecy mean when it says that Nico will have to leave something of equal value behind?[Bokinfo].
By Rachel Smythe
Scandalous gossip, wild parties, and forbidden love—the Greek tale of Hades and Persephone gets a romantic modern update in the gorgeously illustrated, Eisner Award-winning Lore Olympus, including a brand new bonus short story!“You have no authority here.”Revelations rock Olympus as Persephone’s trial ends, threatening to throw the gods into a new war.Though Persephone and Hades become closer than ever after she opens up to him about all she has endured, their peace is shattered when another truth is revealed: Apollo is Zeus’s son. The announcement shocks the pantheon, and the king of the gods realizes that the would-be usurper wants Persephone’s power to take the throne.Zeus banishes Persephone to the Mortal Realm and, out of fear, cuts it off entirely from the rest of the gods. This decree succeeds in undercutting Apollo’s plan, but also inadvertently begins a decade-long divine cold war when Hades strikes back by shuttering the Underworld. With the gods scattered and weakened, Kronos uses the ensuing bedlam to finally escape his imprisonment and begin staging his own coup.Persephone has only one choice when she discovers all the realms on the verge of collapse: Descend into the Underworld to try to defeat the power-hungry Titan, claim her rightful place as queen, and reunite with her one true love.This edition of Smythe’s original Eisner Award–winning webcomic Lore Olympus features a brand-new, exclusive short story from creator Rachel Smythe and brings the Greek pantheon into the modern age in a sharply perceptive and romantic graphic novel.This volume collects episodes 180–206 of the #1 WEBTOON comic Lore Olympus.
By Rachel Smythe
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Witness what the gods do after dark in the second volume of a stylish and contemporary reimagining of one of the best-known stories in Greek mythology, featuring a brand-new, exclusive short story from creator Rachel Smythe.“It’s easy to see why the internet has fallen in love with Lore Olympus. This dazzling interpretation of the classic Greek myths is as charming as it is provocative.”—Marissa Meyer, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Lunar ChroniclesPersephone was ready to start a new life when she left the mortal realm for Olympus. However, she quickly discovered the dark side of her glamorous new home—from the relatively minor gossip threatening her reputation to a realm-shattering violation of her safety by the conceited Apollo—and she’s struggling to find her footing in the fast-moving realm of the gods. Hades is also off-balance, fighting against his burgeoning feelings for the young goddess of spring while maintaining his lonely rule of the Underworld. As the pair are drawn ever closer, they must untangle the twisted webs of their past and present to build toward a new future.This edition of Smythe’s original Eisner-winning webcomic Lore Olympus brings Greek mythology into the modern age in a sharply perceptive and romantic graphic novel.This volume collects episodes 26–49 of the #1 WEBTOON comic Lore Olympus.
By Marissa Gilbert
She was raised to kill without question.But all Astrea ever wanted was a choice. After a lifetime of serving her Teacher and his Order, one act of defiance sends her into exile-a mission meant to break her spirit for good. Her target: the ruthless King of Rogues. Her reward: redemption... or death. But nothing in the Perished Kingdom is as it seems.Least of all him. As forbidden memories flicker and buried truths surface, Astrea begins to wonder if the greatest betrayal isn't her mission-but the life she was forced to live. Torn between duty and desire, she must decide where her heart truly belongs... with the gods who made her, or the god who waits for her still. A star-crossed romantasy inspired by Norse mythology, The Alpha God's Luna weaves passion, betrayal, and a villain who refuses to let go.
By Zenay Bekele Ben-Yochanan
Discover a delectable fusion of the Game of Thrones and Wonder Woman - the Epic Fantasy Adventure Story about Fierce Amazon Warriors!The humans could live perfectly in peace if it weren't for those pesky gods, always meddling in their business and manipulating fate for their amusement. This time, the victim of their plot is one of the most powerful Amazon rulers alive - Queen Elektra.An embittered wager between Zeus and Hera results in Queen Elektra's banishment to the depth of Hades. When she is sent away, she leaves behind the Golden Girdle - a holder of mysteries and granter of immortality. But that isn't the only thing generated in her absence. Elektra's departure creates a power void that desperately needs to be filled. And thus, two new prospects emerge - Teigra and Thea. Teigra is a lone wolf slave who suffers a life of unspeakable brutality - forced to earn her living as a cage fighter, with only her cunning wit, quick reflexes, and lethal striking ability to protect her.Thea, on the other hand, is training as a Sondra - an elite Amazonian warrior whose mission is to eliminate any outside threat.In this cruel and bloody journey set in an ancient world of slavery, torture, and clashing kingdoms, our fated warriors fight for survival and battle to uphold their core beliefs. On opposite sides of a grand, savage conflict, each woman is driven to dominate the other by a shared prophecy and an instinctual, internal force to outlive and outlast.Who will be the victor? Who will rise to fill the vacuum formed by Queen Elektra's disappearance? Who will be the bearer of the Golden Girdle? Follow the story of Teigra's and Thea's intertwined fates, and find out.Scroll up, click on "Buy Now with 1-Click", and Get Your Copy Now!
By Lynn Austin
When will Yahweh lead his people home?Fleeing King Manasseh's tyranny, Joshua leads the faithful remnant to their new home in Egypt. But as years pass, Joshua's desire for vengeance becomes an obsession. Blinded by hatred, he makes rash decisions, placing his loved ones in jeopardy.Amid Joshua's turmoil comes an unexpected awakening of love--a love that burns so intensely it draws him from the dark inner seclusion where he often retreats. But what will it take for him to grasp the great love his heavenly Father has for him . . . and for the chosen people of Judah?
By Jeff Limke
Raised by his mother and tutor, young Theseus finally learns the truth of his birth: he is the son of King Aegeus, ruler of Athens. Armed with his father’s shield, he sets out to claim his birthright and face his greatest challenge—the Minotaur, a savage beast who is half-man, half-bull. To defeat the Minotaur, Theseus must enter the Labyrinth, a bewildering maze from which no one has ever escaped alive. Will Theseus succeed in his quest? Or will he suffer the fate of the Minotaur’s many other victims?