I wrote for 10 years before I even started the 'Percy Jackson' series.

Laistry....I can't even say that. What would you call them in English?" "Canadians.

I have some extra costumes-" "No!" Ephialtes snapped, and for once Percy was in agreement.

Everybody loves to show up at the party once all the hard work is done.

Nothing like watching your relatives fight, I always say.

Shut up, me,” Leo said aloud. “What?” Piper asked. “Nothing,” he said. “Long night. I think I’m hallucinating. It’s cool.” Sitting in front, Leo couldn’t see their faces, but he assumed from their silence that his friends were not pleased to have a sleepless, hallucinating dragon driver. “Just joking.” Leo decided it might be good to change the subject.

Desjardins was literally fuming. His tattered robes still smoked from battle. (Carter says I shouldn’t mention that his pink boxer shorts were showing, but they were!)