Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan is an American author best known for his young adult fantasy series, particularly "Percy Jackson & The Olympians," which introduces readers to a world where Greek mythology intersects with modern life. His engaging storytelling and relatable characters have made his books popular among teens and adults alike. Riordan has also written series featuring Egyptian and Norse mythology, expanding his universe of demigods and mythical creatures. Through his work, he encourages interest in mythology and history, while addressing themes of friendship, identity, and courage. His books have sold millions of copies and inspired films and other adaptations.