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“What are these guys?" He whispered "Canadians," Percy said. Frank leaned away from him. "Excuse me?" "Uh, no offense," Percy said. "That's what Annabeth called them when I fought them before. She said they live in the north, in Canada." "Yeah, well," Frank grumbled, "we're in Canada. I'm Canadian. But I've never seen those things before.”

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Rick Riordan

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. more

“Fair... You'd be amazed how often I hear that word, Frank Zhang,and how meaningless it is. Is it fair your life will burn so short and bright? Was it fair when I guided your mother to the Underworld? No, not fair. And yet it was her time. There is no fairness in Death. If you free me, I will do my duty.”

Ifs Mother Duty Fairs Meaningless Frank Fairness Amazed Not Fair Underworld Frank Zhang

Author:Rick Riordan

“Frank Zhang: lumbering klutz, child of Mars, part-time pachyderm.”

Children Frank Mars Part Time Frank Zhang

Author:Rick Riordan

“There's an element to songwriting that I can't explain, that comes from somewhere else. I can't explain that dividing line between nothing and something that happens within a song, where you have absolutely nothing, and then suddenly you have something. It's like the origin of the universe.”

I Can Happens Song Universe Lines Elements Songwriting Somewhere Else Absolutely Nothing Dividing

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“Being in love, she concluded, is simply a presentation of our pasts to another individual, mostly packages so unwieldy that we can no longer manage the loosened strings alone.”

Love Past Individual Manage Strings Wedding Our Past Being In Love Packages Presentation

Book:Save Me the Waltz: A Novel