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Twelve-year-oldPercyJacksonisabouttobekickedoutofboardingschool...again.Nomatterhowhardhetries,hecan'tseemtostayoutoftrouble.Butcanhereallybeexpectedtostandbyandwatchwhileabullypicksonhisscrawnybestfriend?Ornotdefendhimselfagainsthispre-algebrateacherwhensheturnsintoamonsterandtriestokillhim?Ofcourse,noonebelievesPercyaboutthemonsterincident;he'snotevensurehebelieveshimself.UntiltheMinotaurchaseshimtosummercamp.Suddenly,mythicalcreaturesseemtobewalkingstraightoutofthepagesofPercy'sGreekmythologytextbookandintohislife.ThegodsofMountOlympus,he'scomingtorealize,areverymuchaliveinthetwenty-firstcentury.Andworse,he'sangeredafewofthem:Zeus'smasterlightningbolthasbeenstolen,andPercyistheprimesuspect.NowPercyhasjusttendaystofindandreturnZeus'sstolenproperty,andbringpeacetoawarringMountOlympus.OnadaringroadtripfromtheirsummercampinNewYorktothegatesoftheUnderworldinLosAngeles,Percyandhisfriends-oneasatyrandtheotherthedemigoddaughterofAthena-willfaceahostofenemiesdeterminedtostopthem.Tosucceedonhisquest,Percywillhavetodomorethancatchthetruethief:hemustcometotermswiththefatherwhoabandonedhim;solvetheriddleoftheOracle,whichwarnshimoffailureandbetrayalbyafriend;andunravelatreacherymorepowerfulthanthegodsthemselves.