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“I feel like someone has opened my brain's access panels and started cleaning out all the excess goop. I'm not sure I want them in there, removing the residue and debris of my life. Who will I be when they've finished their repairs?”

Quote by Rick Riordan

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Daughter of the Deep

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Rick Riordan
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

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