Dr Zeus

Percy Jackson meets Diary of a Wimpy Kid in this exciting adventure from No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author James Patterson, where Greek gods task an ordinary twelve-year-old with a big mission. Nick Andino isn t exactly 'hero' material. He s perfectly happy working at his family s Greek diner, pining over his crush, and avoiding his bully. His life isn t very exciting until destiny comes calling.Dr. Zeus, the over-the-top king of the gods, zooms into town with a quest that Nick must complete to save the Andino family's past and present from being erased from history.Accompanied by a fast-talking Hermes, Nick journeys back to ancient Greece, where his ancestors await - along with new friends and a whole host of Greek gods and monsters.Can Nick be the hero the Andinos need, or will his story be another Greek tragedy?This fast-paced, feel-good adventure from the world s favourite storyteller has black-and-white illustrations throughout, and amphitheatres full of humour and heart.