At twelve years old, Percy Jackson discovers that the Olympian gods exist and that he is their descendant. When Zeus accuses Percy of stealing his primordial lightning bolt, the young demigod has only ten days to find it and prevent a divine war. Accompanied by his friends: Annabeth, daughter of Athena, and Grover, a protective satyr, Percy begins a quest across the United States, confronting mythological monsters and truths about his identity. An initiatory adventure where heroism combines with adolescence...