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The Hidden Oracle
The Hidden Oracle (The Trials of Apollo, #1)
The Hidden Oracle is the first book in The Trials of Apollo series by Rick Riordan. I this adventure, all of major characters of Percy Jackson are revised.
After angering his father Zeus, Apollo, the Greek god of archery, is cast down from Olympus. With no god powers, he lands in New York City as a 16-year-old mortal boy. He must to survive in the modern world until he can somehow find a way to regain Zeus's favour.
But Apollo has many enemies—gods, monsters and mortals who would love to see the former Olympian permanently destroyed. Apollo needs help from friends-- modern demigods who guide him to Camp Half-Blood.


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