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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

“The two of them looked so comfortable together it made Nico glad. But it also it caused an ache in his heart – a ghostly pain, like an old war wound throbbing in bad weather.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Blood of Olympus

Quelle: The Blood of Olympus

“I left him in his wheelchair, staring sadly into the fireplace. I wondered how many times he’d sat here, waiting for heroes that never came back.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Battle of the Labyrinth

Quelle: The Battle of the Labyrinth

“As for her charmspeak, she’d gotten so powerful it made Leo nervous. If she told him to eat his vegetables, he might actually do it.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Blood of Olympus

Quelle: The Blood of Olympus

“Getting eaten by a giant crocodile was bad enough.
The kid with the glowing sword only made my day worse.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Son of Sobek

Quelle: The Son of Sobek

“One guy wore nothing but a Speedo. He’d painted himself blue and was armed only with a baseball bat. Across his chest were the words COME AT ME, BRO.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Sword of Summer

Quelle: The Sword of Summer

“Defeating one ant had taken all my energy. (I don’t think I have ever written a sadder sentence than that.)”

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Rick Riordan buch The Hidden Oracle

Quelle: The Hidden Oracle

“They chose the olive"
"They must really like olives"
"Forget it"
"Now if she invented pizza that i can understand"
-Percy to Annabeth in the lightning theif”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson – Diebe im Olymp

Quelle: The Lightning Thief

“He’s a restless soul, always looking for another chance to drive,’ Nico said. ‘The last few years, he’s been my driver whenever I need one.’
‘You have a zombie chauffeur,’ Leila said.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Blood of Olympus

Quelle: The Blood of Olympus

“I wondered if I should start a small fire in Percy Jackson's sink, perhaps burn some bandages in thanks, but I decided that might strain that Jackson's hospitality.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Hidden Oracle

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“The thing about talking swords…it’s hard to tell when they’re kidding. They have no facial expressions. Or faces.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Sword of Summer

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“He had arrived at Camp Half-Blood thanks to Apollo. Now, on what would likely be his last day at camp, he was stuck with a son of Apollo.
‘Whatever,’ Nico said. ‘But we have to hurry. And you’ll follow my lead.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Blood of Olympus

Quelle: The Blood of Olympus

“I turned to Thalia. ‘I’ll hold the flower while you beat up the thief?’
She sighed. ‘Fine. Let’s go catch this jerk.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Demigod Files

Quelle: The Demigod Files

“And flash him!” Annabeth’s face reddened. “That came out wrong. But yeah, good idea.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Blood of Olympus

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“Never bet against a cat.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Red Pyramid

Quelle: The Red Pyramid

“You do the easy thing, the appealing thing, the peaceful thing, mostly it turns sour in the end. But if you take the hard path - ah, that's how you reap the sweet rewards. Duty. Sacrifice. They mean something.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Son of Neptune

Quelle: The Son of Neptune

“the best people have the rottenest luck”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson – Diebe im Olymp

Quelle: The Lightning Thief

“i held it up, and tried to channel happy dog thoughts toward Cerberus- Alpo commercials, cute little puppies, fire hydrants.”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson – Diebe im Olymp

Quelle: The Lightning Thief

“Sacred Sibyl!” I cried. “Madam, there is something wrong with your midsection!”

The woman stopped, mystified, and looked down at her hugely swollen belly. “Well, I’m seven months pregnant.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Hidden Oracle

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“Whenever he felt like giving up, plopping himself down, and dying (which was, like, every ten minutes), he reached over and took her hand, just to remember there was warmth in the world.”

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Rick Riordan buch The House of Hades

Quelle: The House of Hades

“Somebody once told me that a hero's bravery has to be unplanned - a genuine response to a crisis. It has to come from the heart, without any thought of reward.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Sword of Summer

Quelle: The Sword of Summer

“Oh, obviously,” Reyna said. “Without you, I doubt Percy could find his way out of a paper bag.” “True,” Annabeth agreed.”

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Rick Riordan buch The House of Hades

Quelle: The House of Hades

“Two U. S. Marine skeletons guarded the doors. They grinned down at us, rocket-propelled grenade launchers held across their chests.
"You know," Grover mumbled, "I bet Hades doesn't have trouble with door-to-door salesman.”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson – Diebe im Olymp

Quelle: The Lightning Thief

“Incoming!" yelled Poseidon.
They shifted-as much as they could in the cramped space-and Rocky landed in their midst.
"This is not a baby," Hades noticed "I think it's a rock."
He was observant that way.”

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Quelle: Percy Jackson's Greek Gods

“my sword reappeared in my pocket.
yeah, great timing. now i could attack the walls all i wanted. my cell had no bar, no window, not even a door”

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“So let me get this straight,” Carter said. “The two guys you liked—one who was dying and one who was off-limits because he’s a god—are now one guy, who isn’t dying and isn’t off-limits. And you’re complaining.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Serpent's Shadow

Quelle: The Serpent's Shadow

“i remembered the myth about Andromeda and how she had been chained to a rock by her own parents as a sacrifice to a sea monster. Maybe she'd gotten too many F's on her report card or something.”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson: Im Bann des Zyklopen

Quelle: The Sea of Monsters

“Genius does not excuse evil.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Battle of the Labyrinth

Quelle: The Battle of the Labyrinth

“Who wants us?" Bianca demanded. "Because if you think you'll get a ransom, you're wrong. We don't have any family. Nico and I—" Her voice broke a little. "We've got no one but each other.”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson – Der Fluch des Titanen

Quelle: The Titan's Curse

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