
Riordan was born and raised in San Antonio, Texas. Riordan at the 2007 Texas Book Festival with advance publicity for The Battle of the Labyrinth His most recent book is the Daughter of the Deep, published in 2021.
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Riordan also helped Scholastic Press develop The 39 Clues series and its spinoffs, and penned its first book, The Maze of Bones (2008). Since then, Riordan has written The Heroes of Olympus, a sequel to the Percy Jackson series The Kane Chronicles (2010-2012), a trilogy of similar premise focusing on Egyptian mythology and Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard (2015-2017), again a trilogy of similar premise focusing on Norse mythology. His big breakthrough was The Lightning Thief (2005), the first novel in the five-volume Percy Jackson and the Olympians series, which placed a group of modern-day adolescents in a Greco- Roman mythological setting. Riordan's first full-length novel was Big Red Tequila, which became the first book in the Tres Navarre series. His books have spawned related media, such as graphic novels and short story collections. 20th Century Fox adapted the first two books of his Percy Jackson series as part of a series of films. Riordan's books have been translated into forty-two languages and sold more than thirty million copies in the US. He is known for writing the Percy Jackson & the Olympians series, about a teenager named Percy Jackson who discovers he is a son of the Greek god Poseidon. ( / ˈ r aɪər d ə n/ born June 5, 1964) is an American author.


Her work has been nominated for the Locus and Nebula awards, and has frequently appeared on Best of The Year lists from Barnes and Noble, Forbes, Buzzfeed and more. Her New York Times bestselling series includes The Star-Touched Queen duolo Roshani Chokshi is the author of commercial and critically acclaimed books for middle grade and young adult readers that draws on world mythology and folklore. Roshani Chokshi is the author of commercial and critically acclaimed books for middle grade and young adult readers that draws on world mythology and folklore. Cervantes (Maya mythology), and DRAGON PEARL by Yoon Ha Lee (Korean mythology).more In this boxed set readers will discover the first three exciting novels from Rick Riordan Presents: ARU SHAH AND THE END OF TIME by Roshani Chokshi (Hindu stories), THE STORM RUNNER by J. Authors from underrepresented backgrounds tell their own stories inspired by the mythology and folklore of their heritage, transporting readers to realms they may not have visited before.

Authors from underrepresented backgrounds tell their own stories inspired by the mythology and folklore of their heritage, transporting r Rick Riordan Presents, a new imprint headed by the author of Percy Jackson and four other New York Times #1 best-selling series, is dedicated to publishing highly entertaining middle grade fiction based on world cultures and mythologies.

Rick Riordan Presents, a new imprint headed by the author of Percy Jackson and four other New York Times #1 best-selling series, is dedicated to publishing highly entertaining middle grade fiction based on world cultures and mythologies.
