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Nadine in NY Jones
At my 12 yo daughter's insistence, this book has been pushed to the top of my reading pile. I needed a new audio book, and I enjoyed Jesse Bernstein's voice on the first Percy Jackson audiobook I listened to, so ... Percy Jackson it is!

I really enjoyed this - Riordan is masterful at combining Greek mythology with ridiculously witty dialogue, it's completely irreverent and I don't understand why this series isn't even MORE popular than it is today with the tween and young teen set! As my daughter
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Pam
Oct 03, 2014 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
AUTHOR: Rick Riordan
TITLE: The Sea of Monsters
DATE READ: 09/20/14
RATING: 4/B
GENRE/PUB DATE/PUBLISHER/# OF PGS Juvenile/2006/Hyperion/279 pgs
SERIES/STAND-ALONE: #2 in Percy Jackson & The Olympians
TIME/PLACE: Present/Long Island & the Southern Atlantic off the coast of Florida
CHARACTERS: Percy Jackson/son of Poseidon & a mortal
FIRST LINES: My nightmare started like this. I was standing on a deserted street in some little beach town. It was the middle of the night. A storm was blowing. Wind and ra
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Jana
Jul 04, 2010 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
We are really enjoying this series. It is very well done.
Ashley
This book was awesome!!! It was better than the first book. Lots of action and a very unexpected ending. I look forward to the next book.
Erin (NY)
Cute book, reminds me A LOT of Odyssey... but a fun quick read.
Julie
Jun 16, 2009 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Janet Whalen
Jan 06, 2010 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Heather-Lea
Jan 07, 2010 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Becca
Feb 23, 2010 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fantasy, ya
Megan
Mar 27, 2010 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Katy
Jul 10, 2010 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: ya, scifi-fantasy
Sarah
Dec 30, 2010 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Claire Fun
Jan 27, 2011 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: young-adult
erin
Nov 03, 2011 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Kirsty
Feb 25, 2013 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Soelo
Nov 26, 2013 marked it as to-read-series-hold  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: series
Jocelyn
Aug 16, 2016 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Grace
Jun 02, 2017 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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