Rick Riordan (www.rickriordan.com) is the author of the
New York Times #1 best-selling The Kane Chronicles, Book One
: The Red Pyramid,
Book Two:
The Throne of Fire, and Book Three:
The Serpent's Shadow. His other novels for children include the
New York Times #1 best-selling The Heroes of Olympus series,
as well as the five books in the
New York Times #1 best-selling Percy Jackson and the Olympians series. He lives in Boston, MA.
Orpheus Collar (www.orpheusartist.com) is a storyboard artist and illustrator who received his BFA from the Maryland Institute of Art. He adapted, illustrated, and colored theNew York Times best-selling The Red Pyramid, The Graphic Novel. He also drew layouts forThe Lightning Thief, The Graphic Novel, and has contributed his coloring skills to numerous titles includingThe Amazing Spider-Man and Ultimate X-Men. Orpheus lives in Los Angeles.