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Rick Riordan ist ein US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller, der vor allem für seine Romane um den Halbgott Percy Jackson bekannt wurde. Er war auch mit seiner Krimi-Buchreihe Tres Navarre erfolgreich. Außerdem schreibt er die Buchreihe Helden des Olymp und hatte die Idee zu Die 39 Zeichen, deren ersten Band er selbst schrieb.

Riordan studierte Englisch und Geschichte an der University of Texas at Austin und war danach Lehrer an Schulen in Kalifornien und San Antonio. 2002 gewann er den Master Teacher Award.

Rick Riordan lebt mit seinen zwei Söhnen und seiner Frau in Boston.

✵ 5. Juni 1964
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Rick Riordan Berühmte Zitate

„Ich wusste nicht so recht, wann Autos erfunden worden waren, aber ich tippte auf prähistorische Zeiten - damals, als die Leute noch Schwarzweißfernseher hatten und Dinosaurier jagten.“

Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson – Der Fluch des Titanen

The Titan's Curse

„Laufen? Auch kein Erfolg. Die Waldnymphen, die mich unterrichten sollten, sausten mir sofort davon. Sie meinten, ich solle mir darüber nicht den Kopf zerbrechen. Sie hätten Jahrhunderte Übung darin, vor liebeskranken Göttern wegzurennen. Aber trotzdem fand ich es ein wenig demütigend, langsamer zu sein als ein Baum.“

Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson – Diebe im Olymp

The Lightning Thief

„Man sollte meinen, in eine Million Stücke zerhackt und in den finstersten Teil der Unterwelt geworfen zu werden, wäre eine klare Andeutung, dass er anderswo nicht willkommen war.“

Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson: Im Bann des Zyklopen

The Sea of Monsters

„Er sah aus wie ein fieses männliches Model, das vorführt, was der modebewusste Schurke im Collegealter dieses Semester auf dem Campus trug.“

Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson: Im Bann des Zyklopen

The Sea of Monsters

„John Green.“

Rick Riordan Das Zeichen der Athene

The Mark of Athena

Rick Riordan: Zitate auf Englisch

“I seriously needed an extra-strength magic pillow, because my ba refused to stay put. [And no, Sadie, I don't think wrapping my head in duct tape would've worked either. ]”

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Rick Riordan buch The Red Pyramid

Quelle: The Red Pyramid

“What in the world are you thinking?” She sounded pretty flustered.
“I try not to think,” Leo admitted. “It interferes with being nuts. Just concentrate on moving that Celestial bronze. Echo, you ready?”

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Rick Riordan Das Zeichen der Athene

Quelle: The Mark of Athena

“You both should feel honored.”
“Right, very honored,” I said. “Always wanted to be possessed!”

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Rick Riordan buch The Red Pyramid

Quelle: The Red Pyramid

“I survive all those battles," she growled, "and I get defeated by a stupid chunk of rock!”

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Rick Riordan buch The Last Olympian

Quelle: The Last Olympian

“Jason's fingers itched to draw his sword. He'd met plenty of scary demigods, but he was starting to realize that Nico di Angelo--as pale and gaunt as he looked--might be more than he could handle.”

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Rick Riordan buch The House of Hades

Quelle: The House of Hades

“Leo,” Hazel gasped, “I can’t—my arms—”
“Hazel,” he said. “Do you trust me?”
“No!”
“Me neither,” Leo admitted.”

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Rick Riordan Das Zeichen der Athene

Quelle: The Mark of Athena

“We'd spent maybe ten minutes together, during which time I'd accidentally swung a sword at her, she'd saved my life, and I'd run away chased by a band of supernatural killing machines. You know, your typical chance meeting.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Battle of the Labyrinth

Quelle: The Battle of the Labyrinth

“The right choice is hardly ever the easy choice.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Throne of Fire

Quelle: The Throne of Fire

“Hazel!” he yelled. “That box! Open it!”
She hesitated, then saw the box he meant. Te label read WARNING. DO NOT OPEN.
“Open it!” Leo yelled again.”

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Rick Riordan Das Zeichen der Athene

Quelle: The Mark of Athena

“No,’ Nico said. ‘Getting a second life is one thing. Making it a better life, that’s the trick.’ As soon as he said it, Nico realized he could’ve been talking about himself. He decided not to bring that up.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Blood of Olympus

Quelle: The Blood of Olympus

“Decapitation is not a healthy lifestyle choice.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Blood of Olympus

Quelle: The Blood of Olympus

“Laistry…. I can't even say that. What would you call them in English?"
"Canadians.”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson: Im Bann des Zyklopen

Quelle: The Sea of Monsters

“Doughboy," I said. "What is this scroll?"
"A spell lost in time!" he pronounced. "Ancient words of tremendous power!"
"Well?" I demanded. "Does it tell how to defeat Set?"
"Better! The title reads: The Book of Summoning Fruit Bats!”

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Rick Riordan buch The Red Pyramid

Quelle: The Red Pyramid

“I wasn't aiming at the school bus, but of course I got expelled anyway.”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson – Diebe im Olymp

Variante: I wasn't aiming for the school bus, but of course I got expelled anyway. - Percy Jackson (Lightning Thief)
Quelle: The Lightning Thief

“That's it, cupcake. You're going down.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Lost Hero

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“They both (Thalia and Hera) glared at her, and for three long seconds, Piper wasn’t sure which one of them was going to kill her first.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Lost Hero

Quelle: The Lost Hero

“As he fell toward the highway, a horrible scenario flashed through his mind: his body smashing against an SUV's windshield, some annoyed commuter trying to push him off with the wipers. "Stupid 16-year-old kid falling from the sky! I'm late!”

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Rick Riordan buch The Son of Neptune

Quelle: The Son of Neptune

“He looked at the silver pocketknife in his hand. An idea came to him – possibly the stupidest, craziest idea he’d had since he thought, Hey, I’ll get Percy to swim in the River Styx! He’ll love me for that!”

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Rick Riordan buch The Blood of Olympus

Quelle: The Blood of Olympus

“Coach Hedge grumbled as he tended their wounds. “How come I never get invited on these violent trips?”

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Rick Riordan Das Zeichen der Athene

Quelle: The Mark of Athena

“Whoa," said Nico as he climbed off the bus. "Is that a climbing wall?"
"Yeah," I (Percy) said.
"Why is there lava pouring down it?"
"Little extra challenge…" - Percy”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson – Der Fluch des Titanen

Quelle: The Titan's Curse

“I’m the god of funerals. I know every death custom in the world—how to die properly, how to prepare the body and soul for the afterlife. I live for death.”
“You must be fun at parties,” I said.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Red Pyramid

Quelle: The Red Pyramid

“Lord Bacchus, do you remember me? I helped you with that missing leopard in Sonoma."
Bacchus scratched his stubbly chin. "Ah… yes. John Green."
"Jason Grace."
"Whatever," the god said.”

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Rick Riordan Das Zeichen der Athene

Quelle: The Mark of Athena

“I uncapped the blade, flung open the door, and found myself face-to-face with a black pegasus. Its voice spoke in my mind as it clopped away from the sword blade.”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson – Der Fluch des Titanen

Quelle: The Titan's Curse

“Tyson," I said "We're turning around!"
Going the wrong way?" he asked.
Always," I grumbled, but I steered the chariot towards the stands.”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson: Im Bann des Zyklopen

Quelle: The Sea of Monsters

“There!" Apollo pointed. "Long Island, dead ahead. Let's slow down, dear. 'Dead' is only an expression.”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson – Der Fluch des Titanen

Quelle: The Titan's Curse

“Nothing lasts forever, not even the best machines. And everything can be reused.
- Hephaestus”

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Rick Riordan buch The Lost Hero

Quelle: The Lost Hero

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