Show Notes:

In this episode, we dive into Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse, the third book in Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson & the Olympians series. Percy and his friends face their most dangerous challenge yet as they embark on a quest to rescue the goddess Artemis and Annabeth and stop the rise of the Titan's Curse.

We discuss:

The Story's Premise: Percy and his friends, Grover, and Thalia, must embark on a dangerous quest to rescue Artemis and stop the forces of the Titans from gaining power.
New Characters: Meet some unforgettable new faces, including new Demigods, Nico and Bianca, the mysterious and strong-willed Artemis, and the enigmatic Hunter of Artemis, Zoe Nightshade.
Percy’s Growth: We analyze Percy’s development as a leader and the way he balances his loyalty to his friends with the pressure of the prophecy.
Themes of Family and Loyalty: We explore how family shapes the choices of the characters.
The Mythological Connections: As always, we unpack the rich blend of Greek mythology woven into the plot and how Riordan makes these ancient myths relatable to modern readers.

Listener Questions:

Would you rather join Camp Half-Blood or the Hunters of Artemis?
If you were a god or goddess, what age would you present yourself?
Blackjack or Bessie?

Bookish Thoughts: Share your thoughts on the adventure, the plot twists, and what we can expect from the next installment in the series.

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Episode 07: Taking on the Titans with Percy

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