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Heroes of Olympus: Rick Riordan
Contents
I: Jason
II: Jason
III: Jason
IV: Jason
V: Reyna
VI: Reyna
VII: Reyna
VIII: Reyna
IX: Leo
X: Leo
XI: Leo
XII: Leo
XIII: Nico
XIV: Nico
XV: Nico
XVI: Nico
XVII: Piper
XVIII: Piper
XIX: Piper
XX: Piper
XXI: Reyna
XXII: Reyna
XXIII: Reyna
XXIV: Reyna
XXV: Jason
XXVI: Jason
XXVII: Jason
XXVIII: Jason

XXIX: Nico
XXX: Nico
XXXI: Nico
XXXII: Nico
XXXIII: Leo
XXXIV: Leo
XXXV: Leo
XXXVI: Leo
XXXVII: Reyna
XXXVIII: Reyna
XXXIX: Reyna
XL: Reyna
XLI: Piper
XLII: Piper
XLIII: Piper
XLIV: Piper
XLV: Nico
XLVI: Nico
XLVII: Nico
XLVIII: Nico
XLIX: Jason
L: Jason
LI: Jason
LII: Jason
LIII: Nico
LIV: Nico
LV: Nico
LVI: Nico
LVII: Piper
LVIII: Leo
Glossary

Rick Riordan is the creator of the award-winning, bestselling Percy Jackson series and the thrilling
Kane Chronicles and Heroes of Olympus series. According to Rick, the idea for the Percy Jackson stories was inspired by his son Haley. But rumour has it that Camp Half-Blood actually exists, and
Rick spends his summers there recording the adventures of young demigods. Some believe that, to avoid a mass panic among the mortal population, he was forced to swear on the River Styx to present
Percy Jackson’s story as fiction.
Rick lives in Boston (apart from his summers on Half-Blood Hill) with his wife and two sons.
To learn more about him and his books, visit: www.rickriordanmythmaster.co.uk

To my wonderful readers.
Sorry about that apology for that last cliffhanger.
I’ll try to avoid cliffhangers in this book.
Well, except for maybe a few small ones … because I love you guys.

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
THE DEMIGOD FILES
PERCY JACKSON AND THE GREEK GODS

The Heroes of Olympus series
THE LOST HERO
THE SON OF NEPTUNE
THE MARK OF ATHENA
THE HOUSE OF HADES
THE BLOOD OF OLYMPUS
THE DEMIGOD DIARIES

The Kane
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