"The Mist. It's...well, it's like this veil that hides the way things really are." (Chapter 1, p. 8).

"'You shall delve in the darkness of the endless maze.' We waited.'The dead, the traitor, and the lost one raise.'" (Chapter 4, p. 73).

"You shall rise or fall by the ghost king's hand," Annabeth said, "the child of Athena's final stand." (Chapter 4, p. 73).

"Something about...Destroy with a hero's final breath." (Chapter 4, p. 74).

"'I'm Janus,' both faces said in harmony. 'God of Doorways. Beginnings. Endings. Choices.'" (Chapter 6, p. 100).

"Annabeth glared at me like she was going to punch me. And then she did something that surprised me even more. She kissed me." (Chapter 11, p. 203).

"You deal with mythological stuff for a few years, you learn that paradises are usually places where you get killed." (Chapter 12, p. 209).

"Jumping out a window five hundred feet aboveground is not usually...