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The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)

Rick Riordan

Start date: June 1, 2014

Finish date: June 30, 2014

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Apr 29, 2010 J. Else rated it really liked it · review of another edition

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This book feels like falilng in love with the Harry Potter series all over again but slighty darker. Now we delve into Greek gods vs wizards! I read this book in three days! Right when I started reading, I couldn't stop for 100 pages! Fascination thought focusing on the half-human and neglected by their god-half parent kids. Rarely does Greek mythology talk about these illegitimate children and their feelings about being demigods. Percy's thoughts processes were understandable and relatable. It ...more

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Oct 14, 2009 Michelle Cortez rated it it was amazing

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now THIS book is really beast. ever wanna learn about greek mytholagy this is the book 4 u!

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Jun 07, 2009 Angie Taylor rated it really liked it

A really fun adventure book chuck full of witty, hilarious dialogue and a history lesson in Greek Mythology. Read it with hubby in the evenings. such a fun way to end the day. Great read, one that anyone would love.

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