Rick Riordan, dubbed “storyteller of the gods” by Publishers Weekly, is the author of five #1 New York Times best-selling middle grade series with millions of copies sold throughout the world: Percy Jackson and the Olympians, The Heroes of Olympus, and the Trials of Apollo, based on Greek and Roman mythology the Kane Chronicles, based on Ancient Egyptian mythology and Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, based on Norse mythology.
THE DARK PROPHECY PAPERBACK PLUS
This paperback includes the first chapter of The Trials of Apollo Book 3: THE BURNING MAZE, plus the first chapters of two Rick Riordan Presents novels.
Somewhere in the American Midwest, he and his companions must find the most dangerous Oracle from ancient times: a haunted cave that may hold answers for Apollo in his quest to become a god again-if it doesn't kill him or drive him insane first.
What is affecting the Oracles, and how can Apollo/Lester do anything about them without his powers?After experiencing a series of dangerous-and frankly, humiliating-trials at Camp Half-Blood, Lester must now leave the relative safety of the demigod training ground and embark on a hair-raising journey across North America. The only way Apollo can reclaim his rightful place on Mount Olympus is by restoring several Oracles that have gone dark. Zeus has punished his son Apollo-god of the sun, music, archery, poetry, and more-by casting him down to earth in the form of a gawky, acne-covered sixteen-year-old mortal named Lester. Perfect for middle schoolers but can be enjoyed by older readers, too.Features a diverse cast with people from all kinds of backgrounds and lifestyles.Brings back beloved demigod characters from the Percy Jackson and Heroes of Olympus series.A new take on Greek and Roman mythology from the point of view of a fallen god.A continuation of the Percy Jackson saga, but it also stands alone.Rick Riordan is considered the "storyteller of the gods" because of his five #1 New York Times bestselling series based on mythology."A clash of mythic intrigues and centuries of pop culture to thrill die-hard and new fans alike."- Kirkus Reviews Lester and his friends travel to the American Midwest in Book Two of Rick Riordan's uproarious Trials of Apollo series, now in paperback.
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