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The Mark of Athena by Rick Riordan

Brief synopsis (no spoilers)
The adventure continues! Percy Jackson and other demigods from both Greek and Roman camps combine and go on a quest to save Nico, son of Hades. And Annabeth has a task of her own- given to get directly by Athena, her mother. She has to follow the Mark of Athena to figure out what the task even includes.

Category
YA Fiction

Why I chose this book
Next in series

My personal opinion (the review)
I love this series. I've learned more about mythology from these books than I ever learned in school. Percy and the others are good, and they actively work to spread good through the world. Kudos to the author.

Warnings
Language: None
Violence: Heroes battle monsters
"Adult" situations: None
Death: Sorta (no spoilers)

Movie rating equivalent
PG

Protagonist description
Percy, Annabeth, Leo, Piper, Jason. Too many to describe

Point of view of story
Third, jumping perspective

Book length
Medium

Story flow
Excellent- cut straight to the action

Grammar and spelling issues
None

Character connection (no spoilers)
None

For series:
Independent or integral (stand-alone or back story dependent)
Mostly integral. The author includes quite a bit of back story reference, but it's vague

Series review as a whole
See review section above

If you only have time for one, read: (which one)
Start from the beginning

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