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The Hidden Oracle by Rick Riordan

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Yes, I'm back with more Rick Riordan books.  (You know you missed it.) Image found on Google In The Hidden Oracle by Rick Riordan, readers meet a few new interesting characters.  Namely, Lester Papadopoulos, age 16, and his demigod companion (read: master), Meg McCafferty, age 12.  What makes these two particularly interesting is that Lester used to be the mighty Greek god Apollo, before Zeus punished him for all the nonsense that went on with Octavian in the war against Gaea.  (For reference, look back to any of the Heroes of Olympus books.  It's all connected.)  Meg claimed his service, and now Apollo/Lester must follow her commands while trying to fulfill the quests in front of him.  That's right, the god of prophecy is on the receiving end now. Lester tries to reconcile his quickly fading memories and god-status with his teenage body and the fact that not many people seem to care about his problems.  (How dare they!)  At the same time, Camp Half-Blood is havi