Being Cyrus (2005)

......Young Cyrus Mistry(the narrator) comes unexpectedly into the lives of Dinshaw and Katy Sethna, a couple with an almost nonexistent marriage. Having been apprenticed by Dinshaw, a pottery-teacher, he starts to do his household chores. He is recognized by Katy as the perfect opportunity to put her devious plans in action. She starts by simply sending him to Mumbai, where her brother-in-law(Dinshaw's brother, Farrokh with whom she has an affair) lives, to give some gifts to her father-in-law - Mr Fardoonjee Sethna(who lives in a small back-room of a building he owns where Farrokh mistreats him), while also investigating about a large sum of money that she claims Mr. Sethna has stashed. Unknown to her, Cyrus has some plans of his own about the Sethnas' funny little family. .........

Percy Jackson The Olympians(2010)

......It's the 21st century, but the gods of Mount Olympus and assorted monsters have walked out of the pages of high school student Percy Jackson's Greek mythology texts and into his life. And they're not happy: Zeus' lightning bolt has been stolen, and Percy is the prime suspect. Even more troubling is the sudden disappearance of Percy's mother. As Percy finds himself caught between angry and battling gods, he and his friends embark on a cross-country adventure to catch the true lightning thief, save Percy's mom, and unravel a mystery more powerful than the gods themselves.........

The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009)

......A reporter, trying to lose himself in the romance of war after his marriage fails, gets more than he bargains for when he meets a special forces agent who reveals the existence of a secret, psychic military unit whose goal is to end war as we know it. The founder of the unit has gone missing and the trail leads to another psychic soldier who has distorted the mission to serve his own ends........