Rick Riordan is an American author primarily known for his imaginative young adult fantasy series centered around Greek mythology. He began his career writing The Lightning Thief in 2005, which launched the wildly popular Camp Half-Blood Chronicles, including Percy Jackson & the Olympians, The Heroes of Olympus, and The Trials of Apollo. Riordan’s writing style is characterized by fast-paced action, humor, and relatable characters, often employing a conversational tone and incorporating elements of adventure and mythology into contemporary settings. He has since expanded his work to include series exploring Norse mythology (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard) and Egyptian mythology (Kane Chronicles), as well as a series of standalone mystery novels (Tres Navarre).























































































