lightning thief was good but the sea of monsters is better and has more action!

My mother was gone. The whole world should be black and cold. Nothing should look beautiful.

Apparently, word of the chicken man incident hadn’t spread quite yet.

There was Tyson moving into the Poseidon cabin, giggling to himself every fifteen seconds and saying, "Percy is my brother?" like he'd just won the lottery. Aw, Tyson," I'd say. "It's not that simple.

Whoa, boy, he told himself. Golden Rule for Demigods: Thou shalt not Hokey Pokey with psychos.

Akhlys lunged at Percy, and for a split second he thought: Well, hey, I’m just smoke. She can’t touch me, right? He imagined the Fates up in Olympus, laughing at his wishful thinking: LOL, NOOB!

Thoth's beak! You are impossibley stubborn." "Yeah, it's a gift.