Books Like Percy Jackson

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Books Like Percy Jackson

If you enjoyed The Lightning Thief, read these next

If you’re a fan of Percy Jackson and can’t get enough of thrilling quests, mythological worlds, and relatable heroes with extraordinary powers, you're in for a treat! Whether it’s exploring ancient legends in modern-day settings, embarking on magical adventures, or discovering secrets hidden within the world around us, these 11 books capture the same magic that made Percy Jackson unforgettable.
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  • The Games Gods Play

    The Games Gods Play

    by Abigail Owen

    The Games Gods Play is a thrilling tale where mythology meets competition. Set in a world where the gods hold a century-long contest to choose their ruler, this book combines action, intrigue, and a slow-burn romance. Fans of Percy Jackson will enjoy the blend of ancient mythologies and modern settings, with Hades himself stepping into the fray in a surprising twist. This action-packed novel is perfect for those looking for a mature, mythic adventure.

  • The Kane Chronicles

    The Kane Chronicles

    by Rick Riordan

    The Kane Chronicles by Rick Riordan dives into Egyptian mythology with the thrilling adventures of siblings Carter and Sadie Kane. Discovering their powers tied to ancient gods, they face a fast-paced journey filled with family secrets, magical spells, and battles against chaos itself. For Percy Jackson fans, this series is a natural next step into the world of mythological storytelling.

  • The Heroes of Olympus

    The Heroes of Olympus

    by Rick Riordan

    The Heroes of Olympus expands on the world of Percy Jackson, blending Greek and Roman mythology with new heroes like Jason, Piper, and Leo. This action-packed series brings Percy and Annabeth back alongside a fresh cast of demigods as they confront an ancient prophecy. With its high-stakes adventure and camaraderie, this series is a must-read for fans of the original Percy Jackson books.

  • Eragon

    Eragon

    by Christopher Paolini

    Eragon by Christopher Paolini is an epic fantasy that follows a young farm boy who discovers a mysterious dragon egg. As Eragon becomes a Dragon Rider, he embarks on a quest filled with magic, friendship, and ancient secrets. Fans of Percy Jackson will appreciate the thrilling journey of self-discovery and the richly built world of Alagaësia.

  • The Iron Trial

    The Iron Trial

    by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare

    The Iron Trial, written by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare, introduces the Magisterium, a magical school where young Callum Hunt learns to master his powers. Packed with mysteries, surprises, and strong friendships, this coming-of-age story resonates with Percy Jackson fans who love tales of magical discovery and heroic challenges.

  • Fablehaven

    Fablehaven

    by Brandon Mull

    Step into the magical world of Fablehaven, where siblings Kendra and Seth uncover their grandfather's secret preserve filled with mythical creatures. As they face dark forces threatening the preserve, the siblings must summon courage, wit, and teamwork. With its imaginative setting and high-stakes quests, Fablehaven is an enchanting adventure for Percy Jackson enthusiasts.

  • The Apothecary

    The Apothecary

    by Maile Meloy

    In The Apothecary by Maile Meloy, Janie and Benjamin discover a mysterious book of spells during the Cold War era, leading to a magical journey filled with espionage, potions, and adventure. This unique blend of history and magic offers a thrilling narrative that fans of Percy Jackson's daring quests will adore.

  • The School for Good and Evil

    The School for Good and Evil

    by Soman Chainani

    The School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani is a whimsical tale of destiny, friendship, and magic. Best friends Sophie and Agatha are whisked to a school where children are trained to become heroes and villains. With humor, surprises, and an enchanting plot, this story is a fantastic pick for fans of Percy Jackson's mix of humor and heroism.

  • Children of Blood and Bone

    Children of Blood and Bone

    by Tomi Adeyemi

    Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi introduces a West African-inspired fantasy world where magic has disappeared. Zélie’s quest to restore it is a story of resilience, courage, and destiny. With its gripping narrative and rich cultural mythology, this book is a compelling read for fans of Percy Jackson’s epic adventures.

  • Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard

    Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard

    by Rick Riordan

    Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard brings Norse mythology to life in another Rick Riordan masterpiece. Magnus, the son of a Norse god, embarks on a humorous and action-filled journey to prevent Ragnarok, the Norse apocalypse. With new mythological lore and a fresh cast of characters, this series is a must-read for Percy Jackson fans eager to explore a different pantheon.