Percy Jackson & The Olympians series
Rick Riordan’s first foray into the world of mythology begins with the “Percy Jackson & The Olympians” series. The series follows the adventures of Percy Jackson, a demigod son of Poseidon, as he navigates the treacherous world of Greek mythology. The books in this series are:
- The Lightning Thief
- The Sea of Monsters
- The Titan’s Curse
- The Battle of the Labyrinth
- The Last Olympian
The Heroes of Olympus series
Following the success of the Percy Jackson series, Riordan continued to expand his universe with “The Heroes of Olympus” series. This series introduces new characters and brings both Greek and Roman mythology together in an epic crossover. The books in this series are:
- The Lost Hero
- The Son of Neptune
- The Mark of Athena
- The House of Hades
- The Blood of Olympus
The Kane Chronicles series
In “The Kane Chronicles” series, Riordan takes a departure from Greek and Roman mythology to explore Egyptian mythology. The series follows siblings Carter and Sadie Kane as they discover their ties to the ancient world of Egyptian gods and magic. The books in this series are:
- The Red Pyramid
- The Throne of Fire
- The Serpent’s Shadow
Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard series
Riordan delves into Norse mythology with the “Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard” series. The series follows Magnus Chase, a demigod son of a Norse god, as he battles giants and monsters in the world of the Norse gods. The books in this series are:
- The Sword of Summer
- The Hammer of Thor
- The Ship of the Dead
The Trials of Apollo series
The most recent addition to Rick Riordan’s mythological universe is “The Trials of Apollo” series. This series follows Apollo, the Greek god of the sun, as he is cast down to Earth by Zeus and must complete various trials to regain his godhood. The books in this series are:
- The Hidden Oracle
- The Dark Prophecy
- The Burning Maze
- The Tyrant’s Tomb
- The Tower of Nero
Each of Rick Riordan’s book series offers a unique and engaging take on mythology, making them a mustread for fans of fantasy and adventure. Whether you’re a fan of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Norse, or even modern mythology, there’s a series for everyone in Rick Riordan’s impressive body of work.