Kelli was a lot faster than Tammi. She dodged my first strike and rolled into the brass section, knocking over a row of trombones with a mighty crash.
We Amazons-we would prefer to live life to the fullest. We love, we fight, we die.
One bad choice can ruin your whole life. It can kill you and all your friends. But no pressure, Annabeth. Choose!
I had this accident with a Revolutionary War cannon. I wasn’t aiming for the school bus, but of course I got expelled anyway.
Yeah, we got the skills Fake hexes and shooting feet Teach you ’bout pancakes.
A picture-perfect moment, except for the fact that we were about to die and the world was going to end.
Medusa is your mom?” he asked. “Dude, that sucks for you.
It didn’t look like a house they’d just moved into. There were LEGO robots on the stairs and two cats sleeping on the sofa in the living room. The coffee table was stacked with magazines, and a little kid’s winter coat was spread on the floor. The whole house smelled like fresh-baked chocolate-chip cookies. There was jazz music coming from the kitchen. It seemed like a messy, happy kind of home – the kind of place that had been lived in forever.
Okay, okay!” I said. I put away the sword and started speaking as calmly as I could so the hippocampi and the cow serpent would stop panicking. I didn’t know if it was possible to get stampeded underwater, but I didn’t really want to find out. “It’s cool. No sword. See? No sword. Calm thoughts. Sea grass. Mama cows. Vegetarianism.
He’ll use the sword to set in motion a chain of events to hasten Doomsday.
Kudos to the Imperial Guard for having stupid amounts of courage.
Percy figured they must be on the bottom of his foot – a rough, calloused expanse where only the most disgusting plant life grew. Finally.
Nothing,” he muttered. “We were just cuddling. Um, what’s going on?
Now, hurry. We’re in a twenty-minute parking spot.
Leo wanted to shout: And I’m the dude that’s all out of here!
But there really isn’t much difference between love and hate. They both get out of control easily, and one turns into the other. Trust me. I know.
I was sure the Egyptian title said the Divine Pooter. But that made no sense, unless Khnum had magic powers I didn’t want to know about.
Hearthstone. Magnus and I will go in, find Thor’s hammer, and free Gunilla.
Most Yancy field.
It’s the only thing that keeps us from despair when we look at what humans have done to the world.