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{{quote|"''Being a half-blood is dangerous. It's scary. Most of the time, it gets you killed in painful, nasty ways.''"}}
 
'''''Percy Jackson & the Olympians''''' is a [[Fantasy]] series by [[Rick Riordan]] based on [[Classical Mythology|Greek mythology]]. A [[Sequel Series]], ''[[The Heroes of Olympus]]'', ''[[The Trials of Appollo]]'', ''[[Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard]]'', and ''[[The Kane Chronicles]]'' soon followed. Its first two books,''The Lost Hero'' and ''The Son of Neptune'', have already been released. [[The Film of the Book]], ''Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief'', was directed by [[Chris Columbus]], the same guy who directed the first two movies in the ''[[Harry Potter (film)|Harry Potter]]'' film series. A new direct-to-streaming adaptation is due to bewas released on Disney+ inon December 19th, 20242023.
 
In the books the Greek gods have moved to the United States, and their home, Olympus, is now located above the Empire State Building. They have many [[Half-Human Hybrid|demigod]] children with mortal humans. Unfortunatly, these demigods [[Weirdness Magnet|attract mythological monsters]], so they must travel to a safe haven in Long Island, NY, called "Camp Half-Blood", and learn to fight. The books get progressively [[Darker and Edgier]] throughout the series as a war with the Titans approaches.