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Summary

The book «The Mark of Athena» follows the adventures of seven demigods: Percy Jackson, Annabeth Chase, Jason Grace, Piper McLean, Leo Valdez, Frank Zhang, and Hazel Levesque. They embark on a perilous journey to prevent the awakening of Gaea, the ancient earth goddess who threatens to destroy the world. Annabeth receives a quest from her mother Athena—to find and retrieve the statue of Athena Parthenos, which could help unite Greek and Roman demigods. Along the way, the heroes encounter various mythological creatures and overcome numerous challenges. By the end of the book, they find the statue, but Annabeth and Percy fall into Tartarus, leaving the remaining heroes with a new task—to rescue their friends and complete the mission.