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“With great power…comes great need to take a nap. Wake me up later.” (The Last Olympian)”

Quote by Rick Riordan

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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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