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Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
'A Fire on the Moon' tells the scarcely credible story of the Apollo 11 mission. It is suffused with Mailer's obsession both with the astronauts themselves and with his own anxieties and terrors about the extremity of what they were trying to achieve. Mailer is both admiring and appalled and the result is a book which is both a gripping narrative and a brilliant depiction of the now-forgotten technical issues and uncertainties around the mission.
Author
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
This funny insider's guide to the demigod training camp in Long Island will be narrated by none other than Percy Jackson himself, and other favourite characters will be heard from, too. In response to an awful camp orientation video created by the god Apollo, Percy Jackson and other residents of Camp Half-Blood answer such questions as 'What is this place?' and 'Do I get to keep the T-shirt?'. Newbies can check out the section on the Divine Cabins,...
Author
Publisher
Ebury
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
In 1969, people from across the globe gathered round television sets to witness one of the most historic moments in the history of mankind the first human moon landing. 'Moonshot' goes beyond official accounts of the Apollo 11 mission to tell the real, untold story of an event known the world over.
Author
Series
Trials of Apollo volume 2
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Formats
Description
The god Apollo, cast down to earth and trapped in the form of a gawky teenage boy as punishment, must set off on the second of his harrowing (and hilarious) trials. He and his companions seek the ancient oracles - restoring them is the only way for Apollo to reclaim his place on Mount Olympus - but this is easier said than done. Somewhere in the American Midwest is a haunted cave that may hold answers for Apollo in his quest to become a god again...
Author
Series
Trials of Apollo volume 1
Publisher
Puffin
Language
English
Formats
Description
After angering his father Zeus, the god Apollo is cast down from Olympus. Weak and disorientated, he lands in New York City as a regular teenage boy. Now, without his godly powers, the 4,000-year-old deity must learn 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, and...
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