Best Percy Jackson Series Books to Read in 2025

Exploring the magical realm of the Percy Jackson series, we've found gems like 'The Red Pyramid' and 'The Lost Hero'.
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Embarking on a quest to find more thrilling reads like the ‘percy jackson series’? You’re in the right place! We are rounding up nine enchanting books that capture the same mystical and adventurous spirit. Our focus is on tales filled with humor, epic quests, heroic characters, and mythical beings. So grab your shield—or maybe just your reading glasses—and prepare for an unforgettable journey through these literary treasures!

On this list:

9 The Trials of Apollo by Rick Riordan

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  • Genre: Fantasy, Mythology
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, Kindle
  • Year released: 2016
  • Pages: 384

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It’s a continuation for those who loved the Percy Jackson series. Apollo’s adventures are loaded with humor and unexpected twists.

8 Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard by Rick Riordan

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  • Genre: Fantasy, Mythology
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, Kindle
  • Year released: 2015
  • Pages: 528

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Nordic myths, epic quests, and a connection to Percy Jackson’s world. A must-read for Riordan fans.

7 Kane Chronicles by Rick Riordan

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  • Genre: Fantasy, Adventure
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, Kindle
  • Year released: 2010
  • Pages: 416

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Egyptian mythology and magic in the mix. Perfect for those who enjoy a twist on the familiar Riordan style.

6 Shadow of the Fox by Julie Kagawa

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  • Genre: Fantasy, Adventure
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, Kindle
  • Year released: 2018
  • Pages: 409

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Mythical creatures, epic quests, and humor. It’s like Percy Jackson meets Japanese folklore.

5 Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer

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  • Genre: Fantasy, Science Fiction
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, Kindle
  • Year released: 2001
  • Pages: 280

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A genius young hero, mythical creatures, and fast-paced action. A great mix of high stakes and humor.

4 The Sword of Summer by Rick Riordan

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  • Genre: Fantasy, Mythology
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, Kindle
  • Year released: 2015
  • Pages: 507

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Magnus Chase’s hilarious and thrilling first adventure. Pop culture and mythology make an awesome combo.

3 The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

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  • Genre: Fantasy, Adventure
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, Kindle
  • Year released: 2005
  • Pages: 377

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Where it all began! The introduction to Percy Jackson series with humor, mythology, and heart.

2 The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan

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  • Genre: Fantasy, Adventure
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, Kindle
  • Year released: 2010
  • Pages: 557

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Kicks off the Heroes of Olympus series. Fresh characters and old favorites on a thrilling quest.

1 Percy Jackson and the Olympians Collection by Rick Riordan

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  • Genre: Fantasy, Adventure
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, Kindle
  • Year released: Collection
  • Pages: Varies

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This box set is the whole Percy Jackson series. Perfect for both longtime fans and new readers. Every page is an adventure!

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Hi there! I'm Steve Peterson, a passionate reading enthusiast who loves nothing more than getting lost in a good book. My love for literature spans across genres, from thrilling mysteries and gripping fantasy to thought-provoking non-fiction.

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