The Lightning Thief Resources

Lots of great information here about The Lightning Thief and its sequels.

Explore the Ins and Outs of Camp Half-Blood.

Here is a guide to the Olympians.

Rick Riordan provides a guide to Greek mythology.

Rick Riordan offers tips on how to write a book.

A comprehensive guide to Greek mythology in classical literature and art.

A website dedicated to all things Ancient Greek.

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See who is appearing in the film version of The Lightning Thief.

Rick speaks at an Amazon.com conference.

Rick Riordan discusses the real Mrs. Dobbs.

Rick speaks at the National Book Festival.

Purchase and download the Audiobook from Random House Audio.

He looks like a nice chap.

What story does this cover tell?

Check out some illustrations of Percy and his pals.

A statue of Poseidon.

Check out this painting of the adulterous gods.

This is a painting of Aphrodite and her husband, Hephaestus god of metal work.

We found Pan! Grover will be so happy.

So that's what Mount Olympus looks like.

She's not exactly Queen of the Underworld of her own free will.

Not exactly the Italian suit-wearing dude we're used to.

Sit, Cerberus, sit. Good boy.

Medusa's having a bad hair day.

Chiron's not new to the business of training heroes for quests.

Mr. D in his younger days.

The Furies attacking a dude named Orestes.

Persephone's mom is pretty.

A statue of Luke's dad.

Procrustes kicking some butt.

Looks like a place fits for the gods, no?

This definitely looks like it could be Gladiola.

Yup, that's how far Percy plummeted.

Check out the mile-high city at sunset.

Amtrak helped carry Percy and company more than half-way across the country.