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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 older Nico got, the more juvenile Percy seemed to him, though Percy was three years older. Nico found his sense of humour equal parts endearing and annoying. He decided to concentrate on the annoying.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Blood of Olympus

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“The bridge fell away into the chasm, and the Cyclops howled… with delight, because he was standing right next to us.”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson: Im Bann des Zyklopen

Quelle: The Sea of Monsters

“Percy: Dad-

Poseidon: Very well! It shall be as you say. But my son, pray this works.

Percy: I'm praying, I'm talking to you, right?

Poseidon: Oh… yes. Good point.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Last Olympian

Variante: Very well! It shall be as you say. But my son, pray this works.
I am praying. I'm talking to you, right?
Oh... yes. Good point. Amphitrite - incoming!
Quelle: The Last Olympian

“You’ve got to be kid— Well, crud, what just happened there? I ran out of syl”

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Rick Riordan buch The Hidden Oracle

Quelle: The Hidden Oracle

“If anybody felt worse than I did, it was Amos. I had just enough magic to turn myself into a falcon and him into a hamster (hey, I was rushed!)”

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Rick Riordan buch The Red Pyramid

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“My face felt like my normal face, as if that part of me hadn’t transformed into a bird. [Fine, Sadie. Call me the Carter-headed chicken. Happy? ]”

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Rick Riordan buch The Red Pyramid

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“It's a good thing Jack was no longer in my hands, because I would've pulled a full-on Kylo Ren temper tantrum.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Hammer of Thor

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“Frank gave Leo a confused smile- like he couldn't decide whether to gloat or to thank Leo for being a doofus- but he cheerfully let Hazel drag him along.”

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Rick Riordan Das Zeichen der Athene

Quelle: The Mark of Athena

“Is it fair your life burns so short and bright? Death had asked.

"No such thing as fair," Frank told himself. "If I'm going to burn, it might as well be bright.”

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Rick Riordan

“A giant vulture with a girl hanging from its feet tends to attract attention.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Red Pyramid

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“Hey, guys!" Grover yelled somewhere above us. "I think she's unconscious!"
"Roooaaarrr!"
"Maybe not," Grover corrected.”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson – Diebe im Olymp

Quelle: The Lightning Thief

“Curse Hermes and his multi-vitamins!”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson: Im Bann des Zyklopen

Quelle: The Sea of Monsters

“Nico found a sort of freedom in knowing that eventually, no matter what happened, he would end up at the foot of his father’s throne.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Blood of Olympus

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“We heard the army before we saw it.
The noise was like a cannon barrage combined with a football stadium crowd- like every Patriots fan in New England was charging us with bazookas.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Last Olympian

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“My experience with Khonsu had taught me not be greedy about time. It was best to appreciate what you had and not yearn for more.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Throne of Fire

Quelle: The Throne of Fire

“Lei had recently discovered how to change the display, like the Times Square JumboTron, so now the banner read: Merry Christmas! All your presents belong to Leo!”

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Rick Riordan buch The Demigod Diaries

Variante: Leo had recently discovered how to change the display, like the Times Square JumboTron, so now the banner read: Merry Christmas! All your presents belong to Leo!
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“The baby!’ Nico grinned, which hurt his face muscles. He wasn’t used to making that expression. ‘Mellie and the kid are all right?”

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Rick Riordan buch The Blood of Olympus

Quelle: The Blood of Olympus

“Theophane gave birth to a magical ram named Krysomallos, who for some reason had wool made of gold. Eventually, Krysomallos would be skinned for his fleece, which became known as the Golden Fleece, which means I am related to a sheepskin rug.”

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Rick Riordan

Quelle: Percy Jackson's Greek Gods

“Throwing down your staff may sound like a sign of surrender, but in Egyptian magic, it's bad news. It usually means, 'Hey, I'm going to summon a big nasty thing to kill you while I stand safely inside my circle and laugh'.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Throne of Fire

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“Come on," I said. "I've got some questions for Thoth. And then I'm going to punch him in the beak.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Red Pyramid

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“Don't decide yet," Hephaestus advised. "Wait until daybreak. Daybreak is a good time for decisions.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Battle of the Labyrinth

Quelle: The Battle of the Labyrinth

“The taller they are, the longer they fall.”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson – Diebe im Olymp

Quelle: The Lightning Thief

“You're a Demigod Percy, half god and half mortal!”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson – Diebe im Olymp

Quelle: The Lightning Thief

“Jason decided there was nothing in the world scarier than a gang of bat-wielding grannies.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Blood of Olympus

Quelle: The Blood of Olympus

“And of course I'm in the press all the time. So many books have been written about me; Into thin air, up in the air, Gone with the wind”

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Rick Riordan buch The Lost Hero

Quelle: The Lost Hero

“Quintus…” Geryon mused. “Short gray hair, muscular, swordsman?”
“Yeah.”
“Never heard of him”

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Rick Riordan

“So I saved your life, and you repaid me by raising Kronos. That's fair.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Last Olympian

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“Even from far away, I could see people being chased by hellhounds, burned at the stake, forced to run naked through cactus patches or listen to opera music.”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson – Diebe im Olymp

Quelle: The Lightning Thief

“Son of Poseidon? East asked. I nodded. Took a dip in the Styx? Hudson asked. Yep. They made digusted sounds. Well that's perfect East said. Now how do we kille him?”

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Rick Riordan buch The Last Olympian

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