If I'm dead," he murmured. "Why does it hurt so much?

Tyson dropped the two warriors he was about to tie into a knot and jogged after us. He jumped on the centaur's back. 'Dude!' the centaur groaned, almost buckling under Tyson's weight. 'Do the words "low-carb diet" mean anything to you?

During their separation, something had happened to Annabeth's feelings. They'd grown painfully intense-like she'd been forced to withdraw from a life-saving medication. Now she wasn't sure which was more excruciating-living with that horrible absence, or being with him again.

Even when she looked scared, she had a lot of guts.

Behold!" Percy shouted. "The god's chosen beverage. Tremble before the horror of Diet Coke!

The more you know, the more you try to change them, and that can be disastrous.

The end of the world started when a pegasus landed on the hood of my car