The Hidden Oracle (The Trials of Apollo Book 1): The first in a funny, mythical series about gods and heroes, set in the world of Percy Jackson
Language: English
Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK, United Kingdom, London, 2017
Series: Book 1 of 5 - Trials of Apollo
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The first book in the breathtaking mythical series about gods and heroes, from the international bestselling author Rick Riordan. Five ancient prophecies. One very grumpy ex-god.He was once an immortal God. Now, he's a teenage boy called Lester. Apollo has angered his father Zeus for the last time. So, how do you punish an immortal?By making him human. Obviously.Cast down from Olympus, he's weak, disorientated and stuck in New York City as a teenage boy. It's the first time he's been without his powers, and he has to survive in the modern world. Which isn't an easy feat for a four-thousand-year old deity, especially one with as many enemies as he has.Apollo needs help, and he can only think of one place to go . . . an enclave of modern demigods known as Camp Half-Blood.Praise for Rick Riordan: Vastly entertaining Independent 'The stuff of legends Guardian More books and series by Rick Riordan:The Trials of Apollo seriesThe Dark Prophecy (The Trials of Apollo Book 2)The Burning Maze (The Trials of Apollo Book 3)The Tyrant's Tomb (The Trials of Apollo Book 4)The Tower of Nero (The Trials of Apollo Book 5)The Percy Jackson seriesThe Heroes of Olympus seriesThe Kane Chronicles seriesThe Magnus Chase SeriesThe Camp Half-Blood series RICK RIORDAN(he/him), dubbed storyteller of the gods by Publishers Weekly, is the author of five New York Times number one bestselling series with millions of copies sold throughout the world. He is known for his Percy Jackson and the Olympians books, which bring Greek mythology to life for contemporary readers. The first book in the series, The Lightning Thief, has won numerous awards, and been adapted into a feature film, a graphic novel, a Broadway musical and an Emmy Awardwinning live-action series on Disney+ that Rick cocreated and executive-produced. He lives in Boston, Massachusetts, with his wife and fellow executive producer, Becky. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.…
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- Title
- The Hidden Oracle (The Trials of Apollo Book 1): The first in a funny, mythical series about gods and heroes, set in the world of Percy Jackson
- Author
- Rick Riordan
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House Children's UK, United Kingdom, London
- Publication year
- 2017
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0141363924
- ISBN 13
- 9780141363929
- Item weight
- 259 grams
- Dimensions
- 129.0 x 198.0
- Series
- Book 1 of 5: Trials of Apollo
The latest series from international bestselling author, Rick Riordan
He was once an immortal God. Now, he's a teenage boy called Lester.
Apollo has angered his father Zeus for the last time.
So, how do you punish an immortal?
By making him human. Obviously.
Cast down from Olympus, he's weak, disorientated and stuck in New York City as a teenage boy.
It's the first time he's been without his powers, and he has to survive in the modern world.
Which isn't an easy feat for a four-thousand-year old deity, especially one with as many enemies as he has.
Apollo needs help, and he can only think of one place to go . . . an enclave of modern demigods known as Camp Half-Blood.
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More books by Rick Riordan:
The Percy Jackson series:
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters
Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse
Percy Jackson and the Battle of the Labyrinth
Percy Jackson and the Last Olympian
Percy Jackson: The Demigod Files
The Heroes of Olympus series:
The Lost Hero
The Son Of Neptune
The Mark of Athena
The Heroes of Olympus: The Demigod Files
The Kane Chronicles series:
The Red Pyramid
The Throne of Fire
The Serpent's Shadow
The Magnus Chase Series:
Magnus Chase and the Sword of Summer
Magnus Chase and the Hammer of Thor
Magnus Chase and the Ship of the Dead
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