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The Hidden Oracle is a fantasy novel by Rick Riordan, the first book in The Trials of Apollo series. It follows the god Apollo, who is turned into a human and must regain his powers and control the oracles of Greece.
May 3, 2016 · Apollo, the god of music and prophecy, is punished by Zeus and turned into a human teenager in New York City. He seeks help from Camp Half-Blood, a community of demigods, to regain his powers and his father's favour.
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After angering his father Zeus, the god Apollo is cast down from Olympus. Weak and disoriented, he lands in New York City as a regular teenage boy. Now, without his godly powers, the four-thousand-year-old deity must learn to survive in the modern world until he.
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While promoting The Sword of Summer in October 2015, Rick Riordan announced that he was working on a new series of five books based on Apollo, revealing the title and release date. Riordan had the idea to make a new series in the universe of Percy Jackson after he wrote Percy Jackson's Greek Gods, when he discovered two myths about Zeus punishing A...
The Fall of the Sun
Apollo, the Greek god of archery, poetry, and healing (among others), wakes up falling through the air and crash lands in a dumpster in Manhattan, having little to no memory of what happened to him. All he remembers is that his father, Zeus, is enraged at him for succumbing to vanity and flattery at the hands of his legacy, Octavian, thus fueling the Second Giant War; as punishment, he has been turned into a mortal. After checking his wallet, he sees a New York State junior driver’s license a...
Camp Half-Blood
Apollo awakens in Cabin 7 to find Will Solace tending to him as his healer. Apollo's other children, Kayla Knowles and Austin Lake, visit to confirm his mortal status before going off to contact Chiron about Apollo's awakening. Soon after, Apollo leaves for the Big House as well and meets Nico di Angelo, whom he learns is dating his son Will. Once inside the Big House, they discuss the problem of the Oracle of Delphi no longer being able to issue prophecies. Travel and communication have stop...
The Three-Legged Death Race
Suddenly Sherman goes off into the woods muttering about finding his girlfriend, Miranda Gardiner, who has gone missing. After snapping out of it, Sherman states he doesn't remember what happened and that if anyone tells what happened he'll beat them up. Apollo realizes how the woods are managing to capture people, but no one will listen to him as the three-legged death race is going to happen. For the race, Apollo is strapped to Meg. All the campers are instructed to find three golden apples...
Hoodlums punch my face/ I would smite them if I could/ Mortality blowsA girl from nowhere/ Completes my embarrassment/ Stupid bananasUsed to be goddy/ Now uptown feeling shoddy/ Bah, haiku don't rhymeCasa de Jackson/ No gold-plated throne for guests/ Seriously dude?As of this book, Apollo is the first god to ever have a point of view throughout all three Camp Half-Blood series, an experience that Riordanhimself describes as "interesting".All of the chapter titles are in the form of a haiku.The existence of Aztec gods are implied when Apollo mentions Tonatiuh as one of the many gods maintaining control over the sun in his absence.This is the first Rick Riordan book specializing in Classical Mythology to reference a character from the other series, with Apollo mentioning Raby name.The Hidden Oracle is the first book in The Trials of Apollo series by Rick Riordan. It follows Apollo, the Greek god of poetry, who is turned into a mortal and must regain his godhood with the help of demigods.
Apollo, the god of the sun, is punished by Zeus and turned into a mortal named Lester. He must restore the oracles and regain his immortality with the help of Percy Jackson and the demigods of Camp Half-Blood.
Jun 1, 2020 · Download or stream the first book of the Trials of Apollo series, where the god Apollo is cast down to Earth and must regain Zeus's favor. The novel is a juvenile fiction fantasy adventure with Greek mythology and Camp Half-Blood themes.
May 3, 2016 · The Hidden Oracle (The Trials of Apollo Book 1) Kindle Edition. by Rick Riordan (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.7 23,628 ratings. Book 1 of 5: Trials of Apollo. Editors' pick Best Books Ages 9-12. See all formats and editions. The latest series from international bestselling author, Rick Riordan. He was once an immortal God.
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