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Copyright © 2019 by Rick RiordanCover art © 2019 by John RoccoDesigned by Joann HillCover design by Joann HillAll rights reserved. Published by Disney • Hyperion, an imprint of Disney Book Group. No part ofthis book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical,including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, withoutwritten permission from the publisher. For information address Disney • Hyperion, 125 West EndAvenue, New York, New York 10023.ISBN 978-1-368-00144-1Visit www.DisneyBooks.comFollow @ReadRiordan
In memory of Diane Martinez,who changed many lives for the better
Page 2 and 3: Also by Rick RiordanPERCY JACKSON A
Page 8 and 9: CONTENTSTitle PageCopyrightDedicati
Page 10 and 11: The Dark ProphecyThe words that mem
Page 12 and 13: That turned out to be a good call.
Page 14 and 15: Meg reclined in her seat, propped h
Page 16 and 17: The hearse lurched as if we’d bee
Page 18 and 19: Dude, this isn’t coolDude just tr
Page 20 and 21: The ghoul hesitated. I’ve always
Page 22 and 23: much alive. Perhaps if I managed tw
Page 24 and 25: Lavinia gulped. “Yeah. Let’s ge
Page 26 and 27: Lavinia’s face turned terra-cotta
Page 28 and 29: Lavinia snorted. “You guys should
Page 30 and 31: hair. The glow of Meg’s swords th
Page 32 and 33: Ukulele song?No need to remove my g
Page 34 and 35: The eurynomos screamed and lurched
Page 36 and 37: “Hazel?” Lavinia called into th
Page 38 and 39: looked normal—the gleaming white
Page 40 and 41: Hi, everybody,Here’s a little tun
Page 42 and 43: really supposed to be here?That fee
Page 44 and 45: explain the many months of horrifyi
Page 46 and 47: Sailing north to warWith my Shirley
Page 48 and 49: “We’ve discussed this.” Calig
Page 50 and 51: more comfortable. (Yes, I am sure.
Page 52 and 53: Judging from the angle of the sun,
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Nice stroll into townHappy birthday
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“It’s the only way,” he agree
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“Terminus,” I protested, “you
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break. Don’t judge us.)When I was
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It was too much. I put my hand agai
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I liked. His gentle big brown eye a
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gleamed under an LED magnifying lam
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“Thanks,” I grumbled.Frank shif
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“Yep, yep,” said Ella. “No re
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his life force to a small piece of
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Aha.“Come, my friends,” I said.
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demigods. Iris-messages failed. Let
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Sing it with me: Who’sAfraid of t
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But, of course, I knew the answer.
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“Thank you.” I looked up, but L
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Dirt and bubble gumLavinia brought
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out of mind? How could I have been
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I blinked, still groggy, the smell
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rose petals in her wake as she twir
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I now have a planTo make a plan con
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is on April eighth, yep. Farmer’s
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unbelievable. On the other hand, no
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“Ohhhh.” Several Lares nodded i
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Romance disasterI’m poison for gu
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“It’s always dark underground,
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I remembered the day we had sat tog
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curse, I couldn’t have taken it b
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Reluctant arrowGrant me this boon:
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Bless him, Frank managed to maintai
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“Shouldn’t that stick be locked
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Nightmare carouselTotally let your
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“Better,” I said, though I was
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The carousel was topped by a tan do
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“What?” she demanded. “I got
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I glanced back at Meg and Lavinia.
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and see us. Or smell us. Oh, human
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Caelius whimpered. “Yes, my king.
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Imperial gold bolt hit the zombie b
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eventually, once the poison took ho
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trunk of the tree. The root chute s
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Cooking with PranjalChickweed and u
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faces. One belonged to a handsome y
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Before meeting the praetors, she to
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“That can’t be right,” I said
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“We’re doomed,” I wailed. “
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“One way to find out,” Meg said
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Reyna regarded her colleague. “Wh
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she meant.“You’re talking about
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it were actually true. I had someon
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“Yes, yes,” Caligula said. “I
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“Oh, my gods, Thomas!” Lavinia
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See this right here, kids?This is h
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“Gotta think in new ways if you w
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Lavinia shrugged. “Maybe, but the
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With that happy news, Lavinia and D
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I wanted to ask Lavinia what was go
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The song quickly morphed, however.
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“Let’s get you back to camp,”
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In my pickup truckWith my dogs and
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“Ready,” Hazel said. “If Tarq
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“Can’t be sure, obviously. But
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“I know what rhetorical means.”
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“But does Meg?” I imagined my y
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Up ahead, I heard Meg romping throu
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“Oh…my…gods,” she wheezed.
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Frozen in terrorLike a god in the h
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“You’ve seen him?”“Just sen
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I wondered if she was trying to mak
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“A flock of ravens.” Meg sounde
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“Well, can you un-create them?”
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They swarmed—pecking, scratching,
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her exposed chest and arms. Her lon
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Let’s play guess the god.Starts w
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meant to stay there.“Any ideas?
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which is most likely why he couldn
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“What do you call climbing Sutro
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We all need a handOn our shoulder s
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“Never underestimate the power of
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Reyna shrugged. “Prophecies never
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He could not do otherwise. I recall
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the fasces, he would have already b
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knew I would feel obligated to help
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The god plucked the glass jar from
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As faint and muffled as her voice w
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Then he exhaled deeply. We watched,
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O, blood moon risingTake a rain che
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From one of her gardening-belt pouc
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were trying to protect me…”The
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The scroll burst into flames, which
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Reyna shouted, “Apollo, take the
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at bay. A young woman in maroon and
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Lotoya—who must have been a redwo
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“Stop right there,” she warned,
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hands. Fire trucks were parked alon
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Somewhere overhead, an explosion sh
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surrounded, but our advance had dis
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“What?” Hazel looked personally
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O insert name herePlease hear us an
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The most powerful of the Olympians.
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Jupiter were holding its breath, wa
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Such a deal for youTwo-for-one sing
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The emperors obviously wanted to se
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“Wait,” Caligula snapped. He re
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He clapped me on my back and let me
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leaving a trail of bloody footprint
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A reckless, terrible anger possesse
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My line of vision was reduced to a
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I didn’t do it.Explosion? I don
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a flare gun going off nearby. A ten
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Now Coast Guard vessels joined the
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Got two words for you:Swiss Army un
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Just hearing his name made my gut c
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zombie mob. They never had a chance
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die for collapsing my throne room o
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Captain UnderpantsDoes not appear i
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“BAHM! BAHM! BAHM!” I continued
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“It worked, then!” I grinned at
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Lavinia looked offended. “Well, y
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completely burned away except for h
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“I don’t think so,” I said.
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told me some prophecy lines, just f
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My eyes were too blurry to see prop
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seemed to recognize that Reyna was
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reduced that the entire legion and
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Life is uncertainAccept presents, a
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looked as if she’d been given a n
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or Reyna or Frank, not to mention a
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adventures, and wish Apollo and Meg
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When Meg and I left the café for t
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“Oh, as in Oh, no.” I remembere
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ab urbe condita Latin for from the
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clunis Latin for buttockscohort gro
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Germani bodyguards for the Roman Em
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lictor an officer who carried a fas
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Pompeii a Roman city that was destr
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Three Graces the three charities: B
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