Heroes of Olympus, The, Book One The Lost Hero

"The Lost Hero" marks the thrilling beginning of Rick Riordan's "Heroes of Olympus" series, a direct continuation of the beloved Percy Jackson saga that introduces a fresh cast of characters alongside familiar faces. The narrative centers on three new demigods, Jason Grace, Piper McLean, and Leo Valdez, who arrive at Camp Half-Blood with varying degrees of memory loss and confusion about their identities. Jason, in particular, suffers from complete amnesia, adding a layer of mystery and self-discovery to his journey. The book masterfully weaves together elements of Greek and Roman mythology, expanding Riordan's universe and setting the stage for a grand conflict between the two pantheons. It explores themes of identity, courage, and the importance of teamwork, setting the stage for an epic conflict between Greek and Roman demigods. Ideal for readers aged 9-13 who enjoy fast-paced adventure and rich mythological worlds.