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The Trials of Apollo · Book 5

The Tower of Nero

by Rick Riordan

Published
6 October 2020
Pages
416
ISBN-13
9798855113150
Type
novel

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About this book

The Tower of Nero followed The Tyrant's Tomb a year later, closing The Trials of Apollo -- and the ten-year Riordanverse Greek-Roman saga -- at Nero's Manhattan tower.

Its place in The Trials of Apollo

The Tower of Nero is book 5 in the The Trials of Apollo series. It follows The Tyrant's Tomb. See the full The Trials of Apollo reading order.

The Trials of Apollo begins with one of Rick Riordan's best jokes: Zeus punishes the god Apollo for his role in the Giant War by hurling him to earth as Lester Papadopoulos — a sixteen-year-old mortal with acne, flab and absolutely no divine powers. To win back his godhood, the former god of poetry, music and prophecy must restore five ancient Oracles that have fallen silent, and to do that he must serve a twelve-year-old demigod named Meg McCaffrey, whose own past hides the series' sharpest secrets. Behind the…

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