Rick Riordan
557 pages
SUMMERY
Jason is just an ordinary teenager until one day, he wakes up on a bus with no memory of anything. Next to him is a girl named Piper McClean, who says she’s his girlfriend, and a boy named Leo Valdez. They are on their way to the Grand Canyon on a school field trip. While they were on the bus, Jason got a bad feeling about one of the kids, Dylan. Once they get to their stop, a storm starts to come in. When they try to go inside, the doors slam shut and one of their classmate, Dylan, is standing in front of the door. Dylan creates a cloud and makes Coach Hedge’s hat fall of to reveal his horns. Jason realizes that Dylan is a storm spirit. Two more storm spirits show up and Piper falls off the edge …show more content…
The king turns Piper and Leo into gold statues and tries to kill Jason but Jason defeats him with his powers. They then meet the Hunters of Artemis and Jason finally gets to see Thalia. They reach Aeolus’ palace and Aeolus sends storm spirits to kill them. They are saved by a friendly aura called Mellie. She takes them to California to save Piper’s father from the giant controlled by Gaea, who also has Hera. They fight both the giant and his minions and are able to save Piper’s father. Thaila contacts Jason and tells him that they have found Hera but they are under attack. Piper battle the king of the giants while Piper and Leo work together to get Hera out of her cage. When they get Hera out of the cage, she destroyed all the remained enemy. While Hera was turning into her godly self, Jason was hit by the blast. Piper was able to revive him and the all return to Camp Half-Blood. Everybody at the camp is happy to see that they came back alive. They figured out that Gaea wants to overthrow the gods and she was the one who sent all the enemies to them. Jason figures out that he is from the Roman camp but has no memory of that. The Roman camp is when they call the gods by their Roman name …show more content…
That’s what scares me. I don’t know if I’m up to it.”
“My point is that love is the most powerful motivator in the world. It spurs mortals to greatness. Their noblest, bravest acts are done for love.”
“Every time Leo thought they’d reached the summit, it turned out to be just another ridge with an even higher one behind it.”
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