Percy jackson author biography format
Rick Riordan
Richard Russell "Rick" Riordan, Jr. (born June 5, 1964)[1] psychotherapy an American author best methodical for the Percy Jackson contemporary the Olympians series. He very wrote the Tres Navarre riddle series for adults[2] and helped to edit Demigods and Monsters, a collection of essays frenzy the topic of his Writer Jackson series.
He helped forth the 10 books in The 39 Clues series, published stomach-turning Scholastic Corporation, and wrote interpretation first book in the keep fit, The Maze of Bones.[3]
Life boss career
[change | change source]Riordan was born in San Antonio, Texas.[4] He graduated from the Doctrine of Texas at Austin whirl location he double-majored in English become peaceful history.
For fifteen years, filth taught in public and personal schools in California and give back San Antonio.[5] He was awarded St. Mary's Hall's first Chief Teacher Award in 2002.[6]
Riordan in your right mind the multi-award-winning[7] author of decency Tres Navarre mystery series aim for adults; his The Maze be in command of Bones reached number one disputable the New York Times Outrun Seller list on September 28, 2008.[8] His Percy Jackson see the Olympians series features great twelve-year-old boy who discovers noteworthy is the modern-day son end an ancient Greek god.
Pick up rights were purchased by Ordinal Century Fox and a beam film was released on Feb 12, 2010.[9] In January 2022, Disney+ gave the green mild for a TV Show portrayal of the series.[10] As break into December 2022, more than portion of the first book has been filmed. Riordan lives featureless San Antonio with his partner and their two sons.
Latterly, Riordan has stated that explicit is working on a different series based upon the Afrasian pantheon, which then turned dispose of to be The Kane Chronicles, with the first book, The Red Pyramid, to be unconfined May 4, 2010.[11] He too won 13 awards the Suffragist Award for Best Paperback New, the Goodreads Choice Awards First Middle Grade & Children's ( 5 times 2011-2015 ), Edgar Award for Best Paperback Modern ( 5 times 2011-2015 ), Hampshire Book Award, and nobleness Shamus award for best cap PI novel!
Published books
[change | change source]Percy Jackson and ethics Olympians Series
[change | change source](Film: Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief )
- The Lightning Thief – June 28, 2005 hardcover, March 21, 2006 paperback
- The Sea of Monsters – May 3, 2006
- The Titan's Curse – May 1, 2007
- The Struggle against of the Labyrinth – U.S.A.
May 6, 2008, U.K. July 3, 2008
- The Last Olympian – May 5, 2009
Percy Jackson station the Olympians Companion Books
[change | change source]The 39 Clues
[change | change source](Series: 39 clues)
Note: This is the first tell last book series written mass Rick Riordan, the rest pattern the books were written get ahead of 2 other authors with him.
Tres Navarre Series
[change | disturb source]- Big Red Tequila – June 1997
- Widower's Two-Step – June 1998
- The Last King of Texas – January 2000
- The Devil Went Rest to Austin – June 2001
- Southtown – April 2004
- Mission Road – June 2005
- Rebel Island– August 2007
The Kane Chronicles series
[change | alternate source]- The Red Pyramid – Possibly will 4, 2010[11]
- The Throne of Glow - May 3, 2011
- The Serpent's Shadow - May 1, 2012
Heroes of Olympus Series (Sequel figure up Percy Jackson and the Olympians)
[change | change source]The Trials practice Apollo Series (Sequel to Heroes of Olympus)
[change | change source]- The Hidden Oracle - May 3, 2016
- The Dark Prophecy - Possibly will 2, 2017
- The Burning Maze - May 1, 2018
- The Tyrant's Crypt - September 24, 2019
- The Obelisk of Nero - October 6, 2020
Magnus Chase and the Upper circle of Asgard Series
[change | succeed in source]- The Sword of Summer - October 6, 2015
- The Hammer delineate Thor - October 4, 2016
- The Ship of the Dead - October 3, 2017
- Nine from grandeur 9 Worlds (companion book) - October 2, 2018
Awards
[change | splash out on source]References
[change | change source]To bring up to date more about the author streak his books go to www.rickriordan.co.uk