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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 ...more
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 ...more

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 ...more
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 ...more

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.

Cute book, reminds me A LOT of Odyssey... but a fun quick read.




