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The lightning thief

The lightning thief

by Robert Venditti, Rick Riordan

Zeus (Greek deity)Greek MythologyGraphic novelsFathers and sonsFiction
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About this book

After learning that he is the son of a mortal woman and Poseidon, god of the sea, twelve-year-old Percy is sent to a summer camp for demigods like himself, and joins his new friends on a quest to prevent a war between the gods.

Themes & subjects

Zeus (Greek deity)Greek MythologyGraphic novelsFathers and sonsFictionHades (Greek deity)

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Setting

New York CityNew York (United States)MontaukNew Jersey (United States)St. LouisMissouri (United States)Las VegasNevada (United States)Long IslandLos AngelesCalifornia (United States)Santa Monica

About the authors

Robert Venditti
Robert Venditti

18 August 1967

Robert Venditti is a New York Times bestselling author of more than three hundred comic books and graphic novels. Some of his works include the monthly comic book series Justice League, Superman ’78, Hawkman, and Green Lantern for DC Comics, X-O Manowar, Armor Hunters, and Wrath of the Eternal Warrior for Valiant Entertainment, and the graphic novel Six Days, inspired by the story of his uncle’s participation in D-Day. He has also adapted Rick Riordan’s global bestselling Percy Jackson and the Olympians and The Heroes of Olympus novels, as well as Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky by Kwame Mbalia and Blue Bloods by Melissa de la Cruz. His graphic novel The Surrogates was adapted into …

Rick Riordan
Rick Riordan

5 Jun 1964

American writer of children’s fantasy novels

Authors

Robert Venditti, Rick Riordan

Pages

128

Read time

≈ 3h

Editions

17

Languages

English, Spanish, Polish

Publisher

Miramax Books

ISBN

9781448729876

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