Rick Riordan
Rick Riordan: Author Spotlight
Author Bio and Legacy
Rick Riordan, often referred to as “The Myth Master,” is a bestselling author known for bringing ancient myths to life for modern readers. His series, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, introduced Greek mythology to a new generation, blending humor, adventure, and relatable characters. Riordan has since expanded his literary universe to include Roman, Egyptian, and Norse mythologies.
With numerous awards and over 190 million books sold worldwide, Riordan’s works have become staples of middle-grade literature, inspiring young readers to explore mythology and history.
Complete Book List
- Percy Jackson and the Olympians series:
- The Lightning Thief (2005)
- The Sea of Monsters (2006)
- The Titan’s Curse (2007)
- The Battle of the Labyrinth (2008)
- The Last Olympian (2009)
- The Heroes of Olympus series
- The Kane Chronicles series
- Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard series
- The Trials of Apollo series
Riordan’s books are celebrated for their witty dialogue, engaging plots, and educational value.
Movie or Play Adaptations
Percy Jackson and the Olympians has been adapted into two feature films and is being reimagined as a Disney+ series, bringing Riordan’s mythology-filled adventures to the screen for a new generation.
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Museums or Exhibits
Explore mythology exhibits at the Getty Villa in Los Angeles or attend book festivals featuring Rick Riordan’s works.
Step into the Mythological Worlds of Rick Riordan
Discover Riordan’s captivating tales, where ancient myths meet modern adventure, and embark on unforgettable journeys through his beloved series.