Burning Maze (Trials of Apollo, the Book Three) | 
pickBurning maze is the third instalment of Rick Riordan's Trials of Apollo series. As alluded to by the series title, Apollo -- a former Greek God who was whittled down to a “mortal teenager“ as punishment from Zeus -- embarks on a multitude of trials given to him by Zeus. In this story, Apollo is accompanied by Grover -- a satyr first appearing in the famous Percy Jackson novels -- and Meg -- a daughter of the goddess Demeter -- in his adventures -
Jasonator - through the Labyrinth. I the concept of the Labyrinth being “like a web of capillaries beneath the skin of the mortal world, connecting basements, sewers and forgotten tunnels around the globe“ is very interesting to me as it plays with the concept of time and space while creating an action packed adventure for Apollo and his friends. This book slightly explores the effects of climate change through the interactions of Meg and Grover as well. - 2y
Jasonator - through the Labyrinth. I the concept of the Labyrinth being “like a web of capillaries beneath the skin of the mortal world, connecting basements, sewers and forgotten tunnels around the globe“ is very interesting to me as it plays with the concept of time and space while creating an action packed adventure for Apollo and his friends. This book slightly explores the effects of climate change through the interactions of Meg and Grover as well. - 2y
Jasonator If you like books that talk about nature & fantasy, this book might fit the mold. With Meg being a daughter of Demeter and Grover being on his own quest with the nature spirits, their relations with each other brings an subtle yet fun view when talking about the global impact of nature through the Labyrinth. Despite the theme being darkness (The Dark Prophecy), Apollo's first person point of view adds humor to the story though his humility and wit 2y
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