“He finally understood his mother’s choice, saving her comrades at the cost of her own life. He got what Mars had been trying to tell him – Duty. Sacrifice. They mean something. In Frank’s chest, a hard knot of anger and resentment –a lump of grief he’d been carrying since the funeral –finally began to dissolve. He understood why his mother never came home. Some things were worth dying for.”
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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
“Awe, you see, is what moves us forward.”
“Pero él era un arpa con una única cuerda, y la nota que tocaba era él mismo”
“You + Me saw this... AMERICA Thank you for finding America with me”
“Las sombras del inframundo saben de los actos de los vivos”
“Humillar a las mujeres parece ser el pasatiempo predilecto de los poetas”