When was the author of The Lightning Thief born?
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The Lightning Thief The Lightning Thief is a 2005 fantasy-adventure novel based on Greek mythology, the first young adult novel written by American author Rick Riordan. It is the first novel in the "Percy Jackson & the Olympians" series, which charts the adventures of modern-day twelve-year-old Percy Jackson as he discovers he is a demigod, the son of a mortal woman and the Greek god Poseidon. Percy and his friends Annabeth Chase and Grover Underwood go on a quest to prevent a war between the gods Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades.
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Rick Riordan Richard Russell Riordan Jr. ( ; born June 5, 1964), better known as Rick Riordan, is an American author. He is known for writing the "Percy Jackson & the Olympians" series, about a twelve-year-old boy who discovers he is a son of Poseidon. His books have been translated into 42 languages and sold more than 30 million copies in the US. Twentieth Century Fox has adapted the first two books of his Percy Jackson series as part of a series of films. His books have spawned related media, such as graphic novels and short story collections.
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Joseph Delaney Joseph Henry Delaney (born 25 July 1945) is a British author of science fiction and fantasy books.
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Rupert Thomson Rupert Thomson {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} (born 5 November 1955) is an English author.
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Jim Thompson (writer) James Myers Thompson (September 27, 1906 – April 7, 1977) was an American author and screenwriter, known for his hardboiled crime fiction.
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Sergei Lukyanenko Sergei Vasilievich Lukyanenko (Russian: Серге́й Васи́льевич Лукья́ненко , ] ; born 11 April 1968) is a Russian science fiction and fantasy author, writing in Russian. His works often feature intense action-packed plots, interwoven with the moral dilemma of keeping one's humanity while being strong.
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John Helvin John Helvin (born John Guiry; 9 December 1963) is an English artist, author and magician.
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The Book Thief The Book Thief is a 2005 historical novel by Australian author Markus Zusak and is his most popular work.
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A Sound of Lightning A Sound of Lightning is a 1976 novel written by Australian author Jon Cleary and set in Montana.
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Lightning Bug (novel) Lightning Bug was published in 1970. It is a story of lost love and the search for a rekindling of that love by main character Latha Bourne. Donald Harington wrote this novel as a tribute to his childhood home.
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Jennifer Roberson Jennifer Mitchell Roberson (born October 26, 1953) is an American author of fantasy and historical literature.
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Tim Powers Timothy Thomas "Tim" Powers (born February 29, 1952) is an American science fiction and fantasy author. Powers has won the World Fantasy Award twice for his critically acclaimed novels "Last Call" and "Declare". His 1987 novel "On Stranger Tides" served as inspiration for the "Monkey Island" franchise of video games and was optioned for adaptation into the .
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Keith Donohue (novelist) Keith Donohue (born 1959) is an American novelist. He is the author of five novels: "The Motion of Puppets" (2016), "The Boy Who Drew Monsters" (2014), "Centuries of June" (2011), "Angels of Destruction" (2009), and "The Stolen Child" (2006). His acclaimed 2006 novel "The Stolen Child", about a changeling, was inspired by the Yeats poem of the same name.
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Lightning (dinghy) The Lightning is a sloop rigged sailing dinghy originally designed by Olin Stephens of Sparkman & Stephens in 1938 and was first sailed on Skaneateles Lake, NY, United States. More than 15,000 Lightnings have been built since then. There are over 500 fleets of Lightnings worldwide, many of which participate in dinghy racing.
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Tobias Wolff Tobias Jonathan Ansell Wolff (born June 19, 1945) is an American short story writer, memoirist, and novelist. He is known for his memoirs, particularly "This Boy's Life" (1989) and "In Pharaoh's Army" (1994). He has written two novels, including "The Barracks Thief" (1984), which won the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, and an array of short stories. Wolff received a National Medal of Arts from President Barack Obama in September 2015.
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Richard Paul Evans Richard Paul Evans (born October 11, 1962) is an American author, best known for writing "The Christmas Box" and, more recently, the Michael Vey series.
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Keith Taylor (author) Keith John Taylor (born 26 December 1946) is an Australian science fiction and fantasy writer.
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Lewis Shiner Lewis Shiner (born December 30, 1950) is an American writer.
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Lightning (DC Comics) Lightning (Jennifer Pierce) is a fictional superhero published by DC Comics. A member of the Justice Society of America, she is the youngest daughter of Black Lightning and sister of the heroine Thunder. The current version of Lightning debuted in "Justice Society of America" vol. 3 #12 (March 2008), and was re-envisioned by Geoff Johns and Dale Eaglesham.
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Lee Israel Leonore Carol "Lee" Israel (December 3, 1939 – December 24, 2014) was a noted author who was later discovered to be a literary forger and thief.
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Daisy Waugh Daisy Louisa Dominica Waugh (born 19 February 1967), known as Daisy Waugh, she is a novelist, journalist and tarot reader.
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Lone Wolf (character) The Lone Wolf is the nickname of the fictional character Michael Lanyard, a jewel thief turned private detective in a series of novels written by Louis Joseph Vance (1879–1933). A large number of movies based on and inspired by the books have been made. The character also appeared briefly on radio and television.