The Last Olympian

The Last Olympian book cover
Rick Riordan
Star Rating
★★★★★
Reviewer's Rating
Jan 19, 2024

The Last Olympian is the final book in Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson & the Olympians series. The story follows Percy Jackson as he faces the ultimate showdown with the Titan lord Kronos, who is leading an assault on Mount Olympus. Percy, along with his demigod friends and allies, engages in a fierce battle to defend the gods, and prevent the destruction of Olympus. As the conflict unfolds, Percy discovers the significance of his destiny and the power of friendship. The novel combines elements of Greek mythology, adventure, and coming-of-age themes, providing a thrilling conclusion to the epic saga of Percy Jackson's quest to save both the mortal and immortal worlds from impending doom.

The most compelling aspect of The Last Olympian was undoubtedly the intense and epic showdown between Percy Jackson and the formidable Titan lord, Kronos. Rick Riordan masterfully ties Greek mythology into a modern setting, creating a captivating narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The development of Percy's character and his realization of the significance of his destiny added depth to the story. I wasn’t disappointed at any part of this book. The ending of this book left me satisfied with the rest of the series and I was ultimately happy with how things turned out. The pacing and buildup also had a compelling touch to it. I would recommend The Last Olympian to anyone who enjoys a thrilling mix of fantasy, adventure, and mythology. The engaging storyline and well-developed characters make it a compelling read for anyone seeking an exciting escape into a world where gods and demigods collide. Riordan's unique storytelling style and the relatability of the characters makes it a good, action-packed story with a touch of humor. I give this book a five out of five stars.

Written by
Mahad Z.

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