12/18/2022 0 Comments Books like the mark of athena![]() Have you been reading this series? If so, I’d love to hear what you thought about Riordan’s latest installment and if you think ‘the mist’ is clouding my vision from liking this book as much as I wanted to. The reader did a great job portraying different voices for the different characters, and I really thought it was well done. I hope that he’s able to breathe some new life into books four and five as I’ve been a long time fan of Riordan and his characters. Riordan has said that he intends for the series to be five books long. If anything I need this year is a laugh and Rick Riordans books are always my happy place books where I can read about amazing characters in epic quests but. I think book four will pick up immediately where book three ends. If you’re a person who does not like cliffhangers, I recommend you wait until book four, The House of Hades, comes out next year (2013) and read three and four together. Riordan usually wraps his books up pretty nicely, even in the middle of a world takeover by monsters, but this book was different. The one thing I did really like about The Mark of Athena was that it ended with a cliffhanger (literally). So… I’m dubious about that being the reason why I wasn’t crazy about this book. I did read the conclusion to his Kane Chronicles series six months ago, but I haven’t read a Heroes book for a year. My husband suggested that maybe I didn’t like this book as much as the others because I needed a longer break between Riordan books. I thought Id do a quick round up of some of my recent reads. Books Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard Percy Jackson and the Olympians Rick Riordan Presents Stand-Alone Novels The Crossover Stories The Heroes of. No book sleeve and the font looks like its meant. Despite my lack of posts about books lately, I have been reading. Exclusive Excerpt from chapter 10 from The Heroes of Olympus, Book Three: The Mark of Athena. I think one of the reasons that I liked Lost Hero and Son of Neptune so much was that despite the formulaic writing, so many new ideas and demigods were introduced that the story still seemed fresh to me. I needed it to complete my set but didnt realize it wasnt the original publisher. Books similar to The Mark of Athena Excerpt. Riordan’s formula writing seemed to drag the story along a bit. ![]() I really enjoyed the two previous books in the Heroes of Olympus series: The Lost Heroand The Son of Neptune. Seven demigods: Annabeth, Percy, Leo, Piper, Jason, Hazel, and Frank set out on a quest that will take them to the ancient lands of Rome on the Argo II to follow the Mark of Athena and save another demigod from certain death. ![]() Monsters are gathering behind Gaea in attempt to destroy all human kind and take over the Earth. Gaea, the Earth goddess continues to awaken from a deep sleep. Despite an ancient rivalry that continues to plague the two Half-Blood Camps, the Romans and Greeks must set aside their differences and work together for a greater cause. For the first time since the American Civil War, the Roman and Greek demigods have met. ![]()
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