Rick Riordan

Newyorkilainen koulupoika Percy Jackson saa ystävältään Groverilta hätäpuhelun. Antiikin kammottavin hirviö on herännyt, eikä Grover ole ainoa, joka on vaarassa. Hirviön huhutaan pystyvän tuhoamaan jopa Olympos-vuoren, jumalten asuinsijan.Ainoastaan metsästyksen jumalatar Artemis pystyisi jäljittämään hirviön, mutta hän on kadonnut jäljettömiin. Percyllä ja hänen puoliverisillä ystävillään on vain viikko aikaa löytää Artemis, ratkaista hirviön arvoitus ja selvittää, mitä karmea Titaanien kirous tarkoittaa.

Mitä jos kuulisit olevasi Olympoksen jumalan puoliverinen jälkeläinen? Percy Jacksonin elämästä on leikki kaukana, kun antiikin jumalat, sankarit ja hirviöt muuttuvat todeksi.Percy Jackson saa kesken luokkaretken kannoilleen Kreikan mytologian pelottavimman hirviön ja päätyy Puoliveristen leirille, jossa häntä odottaa suuri tehtävä. Percyllä on kymmenen päivää aikaa etsiä ylijumala Zeuksen mestarisalama ja estää ihmiskunnan tuhoisin sota.Salamavaras aloittaa vauhdikkaan viisiosaisen sarjan!

Megaluokan ilmiöksi nousseen seikkailusarjan kakkososassa urhoollinen Percy yrittää pelastaa Puoliveristen kesäleirin antiikin hirviöiden kynsistä.Newyorkilaista Percy Jacksonia pidetään koulussa surkeana oppilaana. Todellisuudessa hän on merenjumala Poseidonin poika. Kun muilla alkaa leppoisa kesäloma, Percy lähtee Puoliveristen leirille.Perillä selviää, että leiriä suojeleva Thalian petäjä on myrkytetty. Taikaesine, jonka avulla petäjä pelastuisi, on ollut kadoksissa satoja vuosia. Eikä ihme, sillä sitä ei voi löytää ennen kuin on ylittänyt Hirviöidenmeren. Sen saman, jonka halki kaikki historian sankarit Odysseuksesta alkaen ovat joutuneet purjehtimaan.

Världshaven bär på många outforskade hemligheter. Ana Dakkar tänker bli en av dem som utforskar dem! Hon är elev på Harding-Pencroft-akademin, en fantastisk internatskola som ger bästa möjliga grundutbildning för att eleverna efter high school ska kunna gå vidare till mer avancerade utbildningar inom alla områden med inriktning på det marina, inklusive armén.Men Ana är också väl medveten om farorna och riskerna med djupa vatten – hon miste båda sina föräldrar under en vetenskaplig expedition. Den ende hon har kvar i familjen är storebror Dev som också går på akademin.Och nu, efter sitt första år på skolan, är det dags för Ana att göra sitt första stora prov. Testet är topphemligt. Eleverna i Anas årskurs vet bara att de ska plockas upp vid akademin för att köras till en av skolans utbildningsbåtar och de kommer att vara borta hela helgen.Men på väg till hamnen inträffar en katastrof som kommer att förändra dem för all framtid …I sina succéböcker om halvgudar har har Rick Riordan trimmat fram den perfekt mixen av spänning, äventyr och humor som vi får njuta av även här!

Suosikkikirjailijan jännittävä meriseikkailu on nykyaikainen kunnianosoitus Jules Vernelle. Ana on aloittanut opinnot kuuluisassa merentutkijoita kouluttavassa laitoksessa. Lukuvuosi huipentuu merellä järjestettävään kokeeseen, jonka yksityiskohdat on pidetty visusti salassa. Opiskeluhuolet kuitenkin unohtuvat, kun luokka todistaa kammottavan tragedian ja vihanpito kilpailevan koulun kanssa kasvaa vaarallisiin mittasuhteisiin. Anan kyvyt joutuvat odottamattomalle koetukselle. Vauhdikkaiden käänteiden lomassa hän saa selville häkellyttäviä asioita menneisyydestään.

Don't get left behind Read the Percy Jackson series before the Disney+ series comes out. You'll be proud to be seen with this stunning paperback edition.*"The wit, rousing swordplay and breakneck pace, will once again keep kids hooked."--Publishers Weekly (starred review) Percy Jackson isn't expecting freshman orientation to be any fun. But when a mysterious mortal acquaintance appears on campus, followed by demon cheerleaders, things quickly move from bad to diabolical. In this latest installment of the blockbuster series, time is running out as war between the Olympians and the evil Titan lord Kronos draws near. Even the safe haven of Camp Half-Blood grows more vulnerable by the minute as Kronos's army prepares to invade its once impenetrable borders. To stop them, Percy and his demigod friends must set out on a quest through the Labyrinth--a sprawling underground world with stunning surprises at every turn. Full of humor and heart-pounding action, this fourth book promises to be their most thrilling adventure yet. Whether you are new to Percy or a longtime fan, this gorgeous paperback edition is a must-have for your library.Complete your collection with: The Lightning ThiefThe Sea of MonstersThe Titan's CurseThe Last Olympian

New York Times #1 best-selling author Rick Riordan pays homage to Jules Verne in his exciting modern take on 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. If you have ever craved a story that will leave your heart racing, your lungs gasping from the numerous twists and turns, your soul heaving from the effort of now carrying an ensemble cast, you will find all that and more in these pages.--New York Times best-selling author Roshani Chokshi Ana Dakkar is a freshman at Harding-Pencroft Academy, a five-year high school that graduates the best marine scientists, naval warriors, navigators, and underwater explorers in the world. Ana's parents died while on a scientific expedition two years ago, and the only family's she's got left is her older brother, Dev, also a student at HP. Ana's freshman year culminates with the class's weekend trial at sea, the details of which have been kept secret. She only hopes she has what it'll take to succeed. All her worries are blown out of the water when, on the bus ride to the ship, Ana and her schoolmates witness a terrible tragedy that will change the trajectory of their lives. But wait, there's more. The professor accompanying them informs Ana that their rival school, Land Institute, and Harding-Pencroft have been fighting a cold war for a hundred and fifty years. Now that cold war has been turned up to a full broil, and the freshman are in danger of becoming fish food. In a race against deadly enemies, Ana will make amazing friends and astounding discoveries about her heritage as she puts her leadership skills to the test for the first time. Rick Riordan's trademark humor, fast-paced action, and wide cast of characters are on full display in this undersea adventure.Complete your middle grade action-adventure collection with these titles: Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanArtemis Fowl by Eoin ColferRick Riordan Presents: Aru Shah and the End of Time by Roshani ChokshiRick Riordan Presents: City of the Plague God by Sarwat Chadda

Don't get left behind Read the Percy Jackson series before the Disney+ series comes out. You'll be proud to be seen with this stunning paperback edition.*"In a feat worthy of his heroic subjects, Riordan crafts a sequel stronger than his compelling debut."--Publishers Weekly (starred review) After a summer spent trying to prevent a catastrophic war among the Greek gods, Percy Jackson finds his seventh-grade school year unnervingly quiet. His biggest problem is dealing with his new friend, Tyson--a six-foot-three, mentally challenged homeless kid who follows Percy everywhere, making it hard for Percy to have any "normal" friends. But things don't stay quiet for long. Percy soon discovers there is trouble at Camp Half-Blood: the magical borders which protect Half-Blood Hill have been poisoned by a mysterious enemy, and the only safe haven for demigods is on the verge of being overrun by mythological monsters. To save the camp, Percy needs the help of his best friend, Grover, who has been taken prisoner by the Cyclops Polyphemus on an island somewhere in the Sea of Monsters, the dangerous waters Greek heroes have sailed for millennia--only today, the Sea of Monsters goes by a new name...the Bermuda Triangle. Now Percy and his friends--Grover, Annabeth, and Tyson--must retrieve the Golden Fleece from the Island of the Cyclopes by the end of the summer or Camp Half-Blood will be destroyed. But first, Percy will learn a stunning new secret about his family--one that makes him question whether being claimed as Poseidon's son is an honor or simply a cruel joke. Whether you are new to Percy or a longtime fan, this gorgeous paperback edition is a must-have for your library.Complete your collection with: The Lightning ThiefThe Titan's CurseThe Battle of the LabyrinthThe Last Olympian

Don't get left behind Read the Percy Jackson series before the Disney+ series comes out. You'll be proud to be seen with this stunning paperback edition."All in all, a winner of Olympic proportions." --School Library JournalWhen the goddess Artemis goes missing, she is believed to have been kidnapped. And now it's up to Percy and his friends to find out what happened. Who is powerful enough to kidnap a goddess? They must find Artemis before the winter solstice, when her influence on the Olympian Council could swing an important vote on the war with the titans. Not only that, but first Percy will have to solve the mystery of a rare monster that Artemis was hunting when she disappeared--a monster rumored to be so powerful it could destroy Olympus forever. Whether you are new to Percy or a longtime fan, this gorgeous paperback edition is a must-have for your library.Complete your collection with: The Lightning ThiefThe Sea of MonstersThe Battle of the LabyrinthThe Last Olympian

The #1 New York Times Bestseller Now a series on Disney+ 12-year-old Percy Jackson discovers he is the son of Poseidon in the opener to the hilarious, fast-paced adventure fantasy series for young readers ages 10 and upThe paperback edition of the first book in Rick Riordan's thrilling series, filled with magic, mythology, and plenty of monsters Percy Jackson is about to be kicked out of boarding school again--he can't seem to stay out of trouble. Is he supposed to stand by while a bully picks on his scrawny best friend? Or not defend himself when his teacher turns into a monster and tries to kill him? Mythical creatures seem to be walking straight out of the pages of Percy's Greek mythology textbook and into his life. What's worse, he's angered a few of them: Zeus's master lightning bolt has been stolen, and Percy is the prime suspect. Percy and his friends Grover the satyr, and Annabeth, the demigod daughter of Athena, must find and return Zeus's stolen property and bring peace to a warring Mount Olympus. They travel cross country to the gates of the Underworld in Los Angeles, facing a host of enemies determined to stop them. With millions of copies and over 10 years spent on the New York Times bestseller list, Percy has also become a movie, a Broadway musical, and now a Disney+ series. He continues to find fans in classrooms and libraries across the world.

Don't get left behind Read the Percy Jackson series before the Disney+ series comes out. You'll be proud to be seen with this stunning paperback edition.*"Riordan masterfully orchestrates the huge cast of characters and manages a coherent, powerful tale at once exciting, philosophical and tear-jerking. The bestselling series's legions of fans will cheer their heroes on and rejoice in such a compelling conclusion to the saga." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) All year the demigods have been preparing for battle against the Titans, knowing the odds are against them. Kronos is stronger than ever, and with every god and half-blood he recruits, his power only grows. In this momentous final book in the New York Times best-selling series, the prophecy surrounding Percy's sixteenth birthday unfolds. And as the battle for Western civilization rages on the streets of Manhattan, Percy faces a terrifying suspicion that he may be fighting against his own fate. Whether you are new to Percy or a longtime fan, this gorgeous paperback edition is a must-have for your library.Complete your collection with: The Lightning ThiefThe Sea of MonstersThe Titan's CurseThe Battle of the Labyrinth

All five books in the best-selling Trials of Apollo series are now available in a paperback boxed set complete with a bonus poster."A clash of mythic intrigues and centuries of pop culture to thrill die-hard and new fans alike."--Kirkus ReviewsRick Riordan's beloved Greek and Roman demigod characters from Percy Jackson and the Olympians and the Heroes of Olympus return in a five-book adventure quest with a fresh twist: they're helping Apollo regain his immortal status. Apollo's fast-paced, monster-filled quest brings the Percy Jackson chronicles to an end. Now readers from 8 to 80 can enjoy it from start to finish and then keep the handsome box on their shelf for posterity. Also included is a bonus poster of the key locations and characters in the series. From The Hidden Oracle to the long awaited The Tower of Nero, this collection will thrill loyal readers and be a go-to gift for new fans of the best-selling series. Complete your Rick Riordan boxed set collection with: The Percy Jackson and the Olympians 5-Book Paperback Boxed SetThe Kane Chronicles 3-Book Paperback Boxed SetThe Heroes of Olympus 5-Book Paperback Boxed SetThe Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard 3- Book Paperback Boxed Set

At last, the breathtaking, action-packed finale of the #1 best-selling Trials of Apollo series is in paperback "The Tower of Nero is the quintessential cherry on top of 'The Trials of Apollo' sundae series."--Laughing Place.com Will the Greek god Apollo, cast down to earth in the pathetic mortal form of a teenager named Lester Papadopoulos, finally regain his place on Mount Olympus? Lester's demigod friends at Camp Jupiter just helped him survive attacks from bloodthirsty ghouls, an evil Roman king and his army of the undead, and the lethal emperors Caligula and Commodus. Now the former god and his demigod master Meg must follow a prophecy uncovered by Ella the harpy. Lester's final challenge will be at the Tower of Nero, back in New York. Will Meg have a last showdown with her father? Will this helpless form of Apollo have to face his arch nemesis, Python? Who will be on hand at Camp Half-Blood to assist? In the fifth and final installment of Rick Riordan's best-selling series, the end of the Percy Jackson chronicles, these highly anticipated questions and more will be answered for all eager demigods.Complete your Rick Riordan collection with these other exciting adventures: DAUGHTER OF THE DEEPThe Kane Chronicles Book 1: THE RED PYRAMIDMagnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard Book 1: THE SWORD OF SUMMERCAMP JUPITER CLASSIFIED

Gjør dere klar til å verve en ny generasjon Riordan-lesere med denne originale nye serien! Ana Dakkar har nettopp begynt på Harding-Pencroft-akade- miet, der de aller beste marinbiologene, marinekrigerne, navi- gatørene og utforskerne utdannes. På slutten av skoleåret skal klassen bevise at de har fortjent et nytt år ved skolen og sendes ut på et hemmelig oppdrag. På vei til skipet blir Ana og klassekameratene vitne til en grusom tragedie som vil forandre livet deres for alltid. Dypets datter er en hyllest til En verdensomseiling under havet, like actionfylt og humoristisk som alle Riordans bøker, men med en enda større dybde som får leseren til å leve og ånde med hovedpersonen.

Ganador del Goodreads Choice Awards 2021 de Middle Grade y libros para ni os UN SECRETO EN LAS PROFUNDIDADES DEL OC ANO UNA BATALLA BAJO EL MAR PARA DESCUBRIR LA VERDAD La Academia Harding-Pencroft no es un instituto normal: de sus clases salen los mejores exploradores submarinos y los navegantes m s prestigiosos del mundo, que compiten en condiciones extremas divididos entre las casas Delf n, Cefal podo, Orca y Tibur n. Ana Dakkar, una brillante estudiante de primer a o, est preparada para la misteriosa prueba de final de curso... hasta que una terrible tragedia cambia su destino para siempre. En una carrera contra enemigos mortales y trampas submarinas, descubrir que el secreto m s bien guardado de la escuela est en las profundidades del oc ano, y solo una persona podr protegerlo... LA LTIMA DESCENDIENTE ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Winner of the Goodreads Choice Awards 2021 on Middle Grade & Children's Books New York Times #1 best-selling author Rick Riordan pays homage to Jules Verne in his exciting modern take on 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. "If you have ever craved a story that will leave your heart racing, your lungs gasping from the numerous twists and turns, your soul heaving from the effort of now carrying an ensemble cast, you will find all that and more in these pages."--New York Times best-selling author Roshani Chokshi Ana Dakkar is a freshman at Harding-Pencroft Academy, a five-year high school that graduates the best marine scientists, naval warriors, navigators, and underwater explorers in the world. Ana's parents died while on a scientific expedition two years ago, and the only family's she's got left is her older brother, Dev, also a student at HP. Ana's freshman year culminates with the class's weekend trial at sea, the details of which have been kept secret. She only hopes she has what it'll take to succeed. All her worries are blown out of the water when, on the bus ride to the ship, Ana and her schoolmates witness a terrible tragedy that will change the trajectory of their lives. But wait, there's more. The professor accompanying them informs Ana that their rival school, Land Institute, and Harding-Pencroft have been fighting a cold war for a hundred and fifty years. Now that cold war has been turned up to a full broil, and the freshman are in danger of becoming fish food. In a race against deadly enemies, Ana will make amazing friends and astounding discoveries about her heritage as she puts her leadership skills to the test for the first time. Rick Riordan's trademark humor, fast-paced action, and wide cast of characters are on full display in this undersea adventure.