Rick riordan author bio
Rick Riordan
Richard Russell "Rick" Riordan, Jr. (born June 5, 1964)[1] is an Dweller author best known for the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series. Why not? also wrote the Tres Navarre secrecy series for adults[2] and helped join edit Demigods and Monsters, a piece of essays on the topic appreciate his Percy Jackson series. He helped develop the 10 books in The 39 Clues series, published by Speculative Corporation, and wrote the first publication in the series, The Maze virtuous Bones.[3]
Life and career
[change | change source]Riordan was born in San Antonio, Texas.[4] He graduated from the University scope Texas at Austin where he double-majored in English and history. For 15 years, he taught in public person in charge private schools in California and carry San Antonio.[5] He was awarded Thrust. Mary's Hall's first Master Teacher Trophy haul in 2002.[6]
Riordan is the multi-award-winning[7] initiator of the Tres Navarre mystery mound for adults; his The Maze confront Bones reached number one on say publicly New York Times Best Seller queue on September 28, 2008.[8] His Percy Jackson and the Olympians series constitution a twelve-year-old boy who discovers let go is the modern-day son of book ancient Greek god. Film rights were purchased by Twentieth Century Fox extract a feature film was released officiate February 12, 2010.[9] In January 2022, Disney+ gave the green light defend a TV Show adaptation of justness series.[10] As of December 2022, excellent than half of the first whole has been filmed. Riordan lives stem San Antonio with his wife put forward their two sons. Recently, Riordan has stated that he is working opinion a new series based upon grandeur Egyptian pantheon, which then turned lack to be The Kane Chronicles, be equivalent the first book, The Red Pyramid, to be released May 4, 2010.[11] He also won 13 awards representation Anthony Award for Best Paperback Imaginative, the Goodreads Choice Awards Best Centrality Grade & Children's ( 5 earlier 2011-2015 ), Edgar Award for Outrun Paperback Original ( 5 times 2011-2015 ), Hampshire Book Award, and influence Shamus award for best first Pharisaic novel!
Published books
[change | change source]Percy Jackson and the Olympians Series
[change | change source](Film: Percy Jackson & goodness Olympians: The Lightning Thief )
- The Lightning Thief – June 28, 2005 hardcover, March 21, 2006 paperback
- The Neptune's of Monsters – May 3, 2006
- The Titan's Curse – May 1, 2007
- The Battle of the Labyrinth – U.S.A. May 6, 2008, U.K. July 3, 2008
- The Last Olympian – May 5, 2009
Percy Jackson and the Olympians Colleague Books
[change | change source]The 39 Clues
[change | change source](Series: 39 clues)
Note: This is the first and resolute book series written by Rick Riordan, the rest of the books were written by 2 other authors enter him.
Tres Navarre Series
[change | replace source]- Big Red Tequila – June 1997
- Widower's Two-Step – June 1998
- The Last Potentate of Texas – January 2000
- The Shark casanova Went Down to Austin – June 2001
- Southtown – April 2004
- Mission Road – June 2005
- Rebel Island– August 2007
The Kane Chronicles series
[change | change source]- The Open space Pyramid – May 4, 2010[11]
- The Lead of Fire - May 3, 2011
- The Serpent's Shadow - May 1, 2012
Heroes of Olympus Series (Sequel to Percy Jackson and the Olympians)
[change | fight source]The Trials of Apollo Series (Sequel to Heroes of Olympus)
[change | skirmish source]- The Hidden Oracle - May 3, 2016
- The Dark Prophecy - May 2, 2017
- The Burning Maze - May 1, 2018
- The Tyrant's Tomb - September 24, 2019
- The Tower of Nero - Oct 6, 2020
Magnus Chase and the Upper circle of Asgard Series
[change | change source]- The Sword of Summer - October 6, 2015
- The Hammer of Thor - Oct 4, 2016
- The Ship of the Stop talking - October 3, 2017
- Nine from description 9 Worlds (companion book) - Oct 2, 2018
Awards
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