In The Tower of Nero, the fifth book in the Trials of Apollo series, Camp Half-Blood is in danger. The Roman Emperor has ordered his army to destroy it. But nothing can stop Neron from reaching his goal—to find and kill Apollo. The only hope lies with Percy Jackson and Annabeth Chase. They must venture into the Underworld to free Zeus, who is being held prisoner by Hades … and then stop Nero before he can get his hands on the god’s throne.
For who is this book for ?
This is a children’s audiobook for kids who love Greek mythology.
Pros :
- This book is action-packed and full of adventure.
- It has a great plot that will keep readers engaged until the very end.
- The characters are well developed and likable.
Cons :
- It is a children’s audiobook
- The trials of Apollo series is a spin off from the Percy Jackson series
- It has good narration
Learn more about the author
Rick Riordan is the author of Percy Jackson and the Olympians, The Heroes of Olympus, and Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard. He served as a middle school teacher for fifteen years before becoming a full-time writer.Rick lives in Boston with his wife and two sons.
Reader Reviews
“Rick Riordan is a genius!”
“Rick Riordan gives listeners another winner with The Tower of Nero. Percy and Annabeth are back in a fast-paced, action-packed adventure as they journey to free Zeus from Hades’ clutches and stop the evil emperor Nero from claiming godhood himself. Younger fans will love this latest installment in the Trials of Apollo series while longtime followers of the author’s Heroes of Olympus novels won’t be disappointed either.”
“Rick Riordan does it again! This book is amazing and will keep you entertained from beginning to end.”
“This is an excellent audiobook. Rick Riordan’s writing style and descriptive skills are amazing.”
