When the goddess Artemis disapears while hunting a rare, ancient monster, a group of her followers joins Percy and his frineds in an attempt to find and rescue her before the winter solstice, when her influence is needed to sway the Olmpian Council regarding the war with the Titans.
Twelve-year-old Percy Jackson learns he is a demigod, the son of a mortal woman and Poseidon, god of the sea, and his mother sends him to a summer camp for demigods where he and his new friends set out on a quest to prevent a war between the gods.
When demonic cheerleaders invade his high school, Percy hurries to Camp Half Blood, from whence he and his demigod friends set out on a quest through the Labyrinth, while the war between the Olympians and the evil Titan Lord Kronos draws near.
All year the half-bloods have been preparing for battle against the Titans, knowing the odds of a victory are grim. Krono's army is stronger than ever, and with every god and half-blood he recruits, the evil Titan's power only grows. As the battle for Western Civilization rages on the streets of Manhattan, Percy faces a terrifying suspicion that he may be fighting against his own fate.
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