When Percy Jackson discovers he’s the son of Poseidon, his world is thrown into chaos. Accused of stealing Zeus’s lightning bolt, he embarks on a daring quest across the United States to prevent a war among the gods. Blending Greek mythology with modern adventure, Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief delivers humor, heroism, and heart in the first thrilling entry of the Percy Jackson & the Olympians series.
Date: 2005 (United States)
Length: ~377 pages (varies by edition)
Cultural impact: ~20.000.000 copies (estimates)
Genre: Fantasy, Adventure
"A fantastic blend of myth and modern" — Eoin Colfer, bestselling author of the Artemis Fowl series
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