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The Chalice of the Gods
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Book Brief
288
Novel • Fiction
New York • Contemporary
2023
Middle grade
10-14 years
Super Short Summary
In The Chalice of the Gods, Percy Jackson must complete three quests to gain recommendation letters for New Rome University. He and his friends Annabeth and Grover tackle their first quest by retrieving Ganymede’s stolen chalice. Their journey takes them through encounters with Hebe and Iris, testing their ingenuity and bravery. Along the way, Percy learns valuable lessons about embracing time and change.
Adventurous
Humorous
Fantastical
Playful
Exciting
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Rick Riordan’s The Chalice of the Gods delivers an engaging continuation of Percy Jackson’s adventures, blending wit, mythology, and relatable teenage struggles. While fans appreciate the humor and vibrant character development, some critics find the plot predictable and aimed primarily at younger audiences. Overall, it's a delightful read for loyal fans.
Who Should Read The Chalice of the Gods?
A reader who enjoyed Percy Jackson & the Olympians will find delight in Rick Riordan's The Chalice of the Gods. This book appeals to young adults who appreciate mythological adventures and relatable teen protagonists, much like the fans of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series and J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit.
101,444 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
288
Novel • Fiction
New York • Contemporary
2023
Middle grade
10-14 years
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