Rick Riordan
Born: 06-04-1964
Rick Riordan is a celebrated American author best known for his "Percy Jackson & the Olympians" series, which blends modern adventure with Greek mythology. A former middle school teacher, Riordan has captivated readers with his engaging storytelling and diverse mythological themes. His works have expanded into various series, including "The Heroes of Olympus" and "The Kane Chronicles," making him a prominent figure in young adult literature.
Book summaries for books written by Rick Riordan
Quotes
The real world is where the monsters are.
Families are messy. Immortal families are eternally messy.
The sea does not like to be restrained.
Names have power.
Sometimes, the best thing to do is nothing.
Even strength must bow to wisdom sometimes.
Beauty is a form of genius.
Anything is possible. You're armed with a pen.
True heroism is measured by the willingness to sacrifice.
Gods are like people. They need love, too.
We need more happy mediums in the world.
Fear is a good thing. Fear keeps us alive.