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“I’m the god of funerals. I know every death custom in the world—how to die properly, how to prepare the body and soul for the afterlife. I live for death.” “You must be fun at parties,” I said.”

Quote by Rick Riordan

Book:The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles Book 1): The Red Pyramid

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The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles Book 1): The Red Pyramid

In this first book of the Kane Chronicles series, a young boy named Carter and his sister Sadie embark on an epic journey through the mystical world of ancient Egypt. As they uncover a hidden family legacy and a dark prophecy, they must navigate a perilous landscape filled with mythical creatures and powerful magic to prevent the end of the world. more

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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. more

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“All I heard was the blood rushing through my ears, and the distant rumble and crackle of the Lake of Fire. (And Khufu scratching himself and grunting, but that was nothing new.)”

Fire Heard Blood Ears Lakes Rushing Nothing New Rumble Khufu

Author:Rick Riordan

“A long white ribbon shot out of the crack in the wall. The ribbon just kept coming, weaving itself into some kind of shape next to Anubis, and my first thought was, My god, he’s got a magic roll of toilet paper.”

Firsts Kind Long Next White Magic Wall Shapes Paper Shots Cracks Toilets Ribbons Weaving Toilet Paper Anubis

Book:The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles Book 1): The Red Pyramid

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“How flattering,” I grumbled. “My soul glows.”

Soul My Soul Flattering

Book:The Kane Chronicles, The, Book One: Red Pyramid

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“I didn’t know baboons could drive recreational vehicles, but Khufu did okay. When I woke up around dawn, he was navigating through the early morning rush hour in Houston, baring his fangs and barking a lot, and none of the other drivers seemed to notice anything out of the ordinary.”

Knows Hours Morning Ordinary Okay Dawn Drivers Vehicle Fangs Houston Early Morning Baboons Rush Hour Khufu

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“We don’t have much time. Mel will be out of the restroom soon.” “You’ve got a magician named Mel?”

Magician Restroom

Book:The Kane Chronicles, The, Book One: Red Pyramid

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“I blinked the sleep out of my eyes and realized my head was in Khufu’s lap. The baboon was foraging my scalp for munchies. “Dude.” I sat up groggily. “Not cool.” “But he gave you a lovely hairdo,” Sadie said. “Agh-agh!” Khufu agreed.”

Said Eye Sleep Lovely Sat Lap Sadie Baboons Hairdos Foraging Khufu

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“We’re on the moon,” Sadie murmured. “El Paso, Texas,” Bast corrected.”

Moon Texas Sadie El Paso

Book:The Kane Chronicles, The, Book One: Red Pyramid

Source: The Kane Chronicles, The, Book One: Red Pyramid

“Yes, Horus said. I remember this place. It’s El Paso, I told him. Unless you went out for Mexican Food, you’ve never been here.”

Said Remember Mexican Mexican Food Horus El Paso

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“I caught Bast’s arm when she was a few steps from the bank. “Stay away from the water.” She frowned. “Carter, I’m a cat. I’m not going for a swim. But if you want to summon a river goddess, you really need to do it at the riverbank.”

Ifs Want Needs Water Steps Arms Rivers Cat Caught Swim Goddess Carter

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“I looked back, but Bast and Sadie seemed fine. They were still staring at the water as if it were some amazing Internet video.”

Ifs Stills Water Fine Internet Video Staring Sadie

Book:The Kane Chronicles, The, Book One: Red Pyramid

Source: The Kane Chronicles, The, Book One: Red Pyramid