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The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson & The Olympians, Book 5)

The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson & The Olympians, Book 5)

Rick Riordan

3.92
872 ratings·50,858 reviews

The demigods have spent the year preparing for a massive war against the Titans, knowing the odds are stacked against them. Kronos's army is growing, and with each new recruit—god or half-blood—his power intensifies. As the Olympians struggle against the monstrous Typhon, Kronos launches his assault...

Pages
381
Format
Hardcover
Published
2009-05-05
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion Books
ISBN
9781423101475

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Rick Riordan
Rick Riordan

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Rick Riordan is the #1New York Timesbestselling author of many books, including the Percy Jackson series.

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50,858 reviews
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ingrid ₊
ingrid ₊·3 years ago
THE WORLD WAS FALLING APART, AND THE ONLY THING THAT TRULY MATTERED TO HIM WAS THAT SHE WAS ALIVE. Okay, let's be real. If you're diving into a review of *The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson & The Olympians, Book 5)* by Rick Riordan, you already know what's up. You've followed Percy through thick and thin, battled monsters, and probably cried a little (or a lot) along the way. This isn't just the end of a series; it's the culmination of everything. And Riordan delivers. The stakes? Higher than O...
Jayson
Jayson·3 years ago
(A-) 84% | Very Good
Notes: Relies heavily on past events, allies are called to arms, massive reunions take place, all-out war erupts, love triangles resolve themselves, and consequences are emphasized. If you've been following the Percy Jackson saga, especially leading up to *The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson & The Olympians, Book 5)* by Rick Riordan, this book delivers everything you've been waiting for. A satisfying conclusion and a great read for fans of YA fantasy book reviews.
Tharindu Dissanayake
Tharindu Dissanayake·5 years ago
"'God of medicine, at your service.''Follow that pig!'It's chaos, pure chaos, and then even MORE chaos. The final journey of Percy Jackson is here, and all those seemingly loose ends are about to be tied up in The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson & The Olympians, Book 5). Rick Riordan delivers a fully battle-prepped Percy Jackson, along with the rest of the gang, ready for anything.'With great power... comes great need to take a nap.'We're thrown straight into full-battle-mode right off the bat with...
Jayson
Jayson·8 years ago
(A-) 84% | Very Good
Notes: A battlefront ballad to salvation through sacrifice, where embracing vulnerability leads to connection, advancement, and love. If you're looking for exciting young adult fantasy, Rick Riordan's *The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson & The Olympians, Book 5)* delivers a powerful and resonant conclusion. A must-read for fans of the series!
Mark Lawrence
Mark Lawrence·9 years ago
This is the 5th "The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson & The Olympians, Book 5)" book I've read to my daughter Celyn. It's half-term, and since we haven't had many carers available (Celyn has significant disabilities and receives respite care), we've had the chance to finish the book.As always, Celyn provided the rating, and I'm handling the review.This concluding volume (well, we *could* go to book 4.5 & 5.5) of the Percy Jackson series continues in the same vein as the previous installments, bu...
Cara
Cara·15 years ago
I'm actually a little sad because I didn't want to say goodbye to our hero, the one and only Percy Jackson. Seriously, what a ride this series has been!Right from the start, you can tell things are going to move fast. Kronos has a ton of tricks up his sleeve and isn't about to let Percy and the other demigods catch a break. The book pretty much kicks off with a bang and doesn't let up from there. Annabeth and Percy's relationship is a little strained, and Rachel showing up definitely doesn't hel...
SK
SK ·4 years ago
✅ Reread (August 2024) Find yourself someone who turns down immortality and becoming a god, just to be with you 😌I cried *again* when "The Last Olympian" ended, and it's safe to say I still love this series and these characters, even though they can't catch a break. Can't wait to continue the journey in Heroes of Olympus. PJO fans, how would you rank the series? My revised ranking would be- 1. The Last Olympian2. Titan's Curse3. Battle of the Labyrinth4. The Lightning Thief5. Sea of Monsters...
Jesse (JesseTheReader)
Jesse (JesseTheReader)·9 years ago
Wow, wow, wow! I still need to gather all my thoughts, but wow, wow, wow! A full video review of *The Last Olympian* by Rick Riordan is coming soon! (Keep an eye out for my *The Last Olympian* book review!).
Sasha Alsberg
Sasha Alsberg·9 years ago
Wow, what a fantastic finale to this incredible series! I absolutely cannot wait to delve into more detail in my full series review, which should be up next week. I'll be sharing my thoughts on all five books individually, and then my overall opinion of the *Percy Jackson & The Olympians* series as a whole. I'm so thrilled I FINALLY read PJO! Rick Riordan's *The Last Olympian* was a "dam" good ending to a "dam" good series (lol, get it? "Dam"). If you're looking for exciting young adult fantasy ...
Federico DN
Federico DN·11 years ago
EPIC! Doomsday is here. The invincible Kronos, Lord of Time, Luke, and the unstoppable army of gods, demigods, and monsters are closing in on Manhattan to finally destroy a lightly guarded Mount Olympus. Percy, Annabeth, Grover, and a handful of determined demigods and allies are the only obstacles in their way. Nothing can stop the incoming onslaught and the fulfillment of the dreaded prophecy. Everything will be settled in an epic, godlike battle that will forever decide the fate of the Olympi...