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Rick Riordan, born on June 5, 1964, is an American author known for his works that blend mythology and fantasy elements. His most famous series, 'Percy Jackson & the Olympians,' combines Greek mythology with the experiences of modern teenagers.

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“The store had a hand-painted sign the read: MOOSE PASS GAS. "That's just wrong," Frank said.”

Said Hands Stores Gas Frank Moose

Author:Rick Riordan

“No!" Leo yelled. "Uhhh," Nico groaned from the floor. "Piper!" Jason cried. "Monkey!" Frank yelled. "Not monkeys," Hazel grumbled. "I think those are dwarfs." "Stealing my stuff!" Leo yelled, and ran for the stairs.”

Thinking Stuff Stealing Ran Frank Cried Monkeys Stairs Jason Dwarfs Pipers

Book:The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus Book 4)

Source: The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus Book 4)

“We’ve arrived,” Leo announced. “Time to Split.” Frank groaned. “Can we leave Valdez in Croatia?”

Frank Splits Leo Valdez Croatia

Book:The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus Book 4)

Source: The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus Book 4)

“Must’ve been hard on your mom,” Frank said. “I guess we’ll do anything for someone we love.” Hazel squeezed his hand appreciatively. Nico stared at the cobblestones. “Yeah,” he said bitterly. “I guess we will.”

Said Hard Hands Mom Yeah Frank Your Mom Cobblestone

Author:Rick Riordan

“Frank had decided that whatever his fate was, he wouldn’t worry about it. He would just do the best he could to help his friends.”

Helping Worry Fate Decided Frank Do The Best

Author:Rick Riordan

“Piper!” Frank yelled. “Counter those empousai! We need some chaos.” “Thought you’d never ask.” She started catcalling at the female demons: “Your makeup is smeared! Your friend called you ugly! That one is making a face behind your back!”

Needs Faces Asks Behinds Female Chaos Ugly Demon Makeup Frank Pipers Behind Your Back

Author:Rick Riordan

“Oh, by the way…” Jason glanced at Percy. “I resigned my office, gave Frank a field promotion to praetor. Unless you want to contest that ruling.” Percy grinned. “No argument here.” “Praetor?” Hazel stared at Frank. He shrugged uncomfortably. “Well… yeah. I know it seems weird.” She tried to throw her arms around him, then winced as she remembered her busted ribs. She settled for kissing him. “It seems perfect.” Leo clapped Frank on the shoulder. “Way to go, Zhang. Now you can order Octavian to fall on his sword.”

Knows Way Want Wells Seems Order Fall Perfect Fields Arms Kissing Office Argument Yeah Shoulders Remembered Frank Contests Ruling Promotion Jason Ribs Resigned Busted Kissing Him Octavian

Author:Rick Riordan

“Frank Zhang! I, Jason Grace, praetor of the Twelfth Legion Fulminata, give you my final order: I resign my post and give you emergency field promotion to praetor, with the full powers of that rank. Take command of this legion!”

Giving Order Grace Fields Finals Command Posts Frank Emergencies Promotion Jason Legion Jason Grace Frank Zhang

Author:Rick Riordan

“Caesar broke the law when he crossed the Rubicon," Frank said. "Great leaders have to think out side the box sometimes.”

Thinking Said Sometimes Law Sides Leader Boxes Broke Frank Great Leader

Author:Rick Riordan

“Listen, Frank Zhang has moves. He's probably gonna turn into a kangaroo and do some marsupial jujitsu on their ugly faces.”

Faces Moving Turns Ugly Frank Kangaroos Frank Zhang Ugly Face

Book:The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus Book 4)

Source: The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus Book 4)

“Nico drank from the chalice, then offered it to Jason. "You asked me about trust, and taking a risk? Well, here you go, son of Jupiter. How much do you trust me?" Frank wasn't sure what Nico was talking about, but Jason didn't hesitate. He took the cup and drank.”

Wells Talking Risk Son Cups Frank Trust Me Drank Jason Hades Jupiter House Of Hades Chalice

Author:Rick Riordan

“Hazel frowned. "Why that one?" "You don't see the ghost?" Frank asked. "Ghost?" Nico asked. Okay... if Frank was seeing a ghost that the Underworld kids couldn't see, something was definitely wrong.”

Ifs Kids Seeing Okay Ghost Frank Hades Underworld House Of Hades

Author:Rick Riordan

“No," Frank said. "I'm only a centurion." Jason cursed in Latin. "He means he can't control a whole legion. He's not of high enough rank." Nico swung back his black sword at another gryphon. "Well, then, promote him!”

Wells Mean Said Enough Whole Black Latin Frank Cursed Jason Hades Legion Nico Di Angelo House Of Hades Centurions

Author:Rick Riordan

“Frank heard a laugh behind him. He glanced back and couldn't believe what he saw. Nico di Angelo was actually smiling. "That's more like it," Nico said. "Let's turn this tide!”

Believe Said Turns Behinds Laughing Saws Heard Frank Tides Hades Nico Di Angelo House Of Hades

Author:Rick Riordan

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Born: June 5, 1964
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