The Trials of Apollo 3-Book Paperback Boxed Set

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The Trials of Apollo 3-Book Paperback Boxed Set

Rick Riordan

$17.95
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The mighty Greek god Apollo, known for his vanity and self-importance, incurs the wrath of his father, Zeus. As punishment for past transgressions, Apollo is unceremoniously stripped of his immortality and divine powers, banished from Mount Olympus, and reborn as a mortal teenager named Lester Papadopoulos. Now awkward, vulnerable, and prone to embarrassing teenage ailments, Apollo finds himself completely out of his element, forced to confront the mortal world he once disdained. His only hope of regaining his godhood lies in completing a series of perilous trials scattered across the modern United States, each tied to ancient prophecies and formidable adversaries. Assigned to a young, gifted demigod named Meg McCaffrey as his master, Apollo must learn to rely on others and navigate the complex relationships within the demigod community. Together, they embark on dangerous quests that test not only their physical strength and magical abilities but also their courage and moral compass. From battling monstrous creatures to outsmarting cunning villains and deciphering cryptic oracles, each trial pushes Apollo further from his former, arrogant self and closer to understanding humility, empathy, and the true meaning of heroism. This series offers a compelling blend of laugh-out-loud humor, fast-paced adventure, and heartfelt character development. Readers are drawn into Apollo's reluctant journey of redemption as he grapples with his own flaws and learns valuable lessons about responsibility and compassion. The narrative cleverly reinterprets classic Greek myths within a contemporary setting, exploring themes of self-discovery, facing consequences, and the enduring power of friendship and loyalty, making it an engaging read for both longtime fans of mythological fantasy and newcomers alike.

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Publisher

Disney-Hyperion

Pages

1200

Format

PAPERBACK

ISBN-13

9781368051729

ISBN-10

1368051723

Language

English

Published

2019-09-24