About the Author

Rick Riordan (www.rickriordan.com)is the author of all five books in the #1 New York Times""best-selling Percy Jackson and the Olympians series, as well as The Kane Chronicles, Book One: The Red Pyramid. His previous novels for adults include the hugely popular Tres Navarre series, winner of the top three awards in the mystery genre. He lives in San Antonio, Texas, with his wife and two sons.