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Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief

by Rick Riordan

We found 9 books with similar themes, writing style, and atmosphere. Each one hand-picked for readers who couldn't put down Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief.

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Heroes of Olympus Series, 4 Books Collection Set, Lost Hero, Son of Neptune, the Mark of Athena, the House of Hades, by Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan

2024
4.2
1 edition

Continuing the demigod adventures, this sequel introduces new heroes and expands the world of Greek mythology with similar fast-paced action and humor.

Aru Shah And The End Of Time
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Aru Shah And The End Of Time

Roshani Chokshi

2018
4.2
18 editions

A young girl accidentally unleashes an ancient demon and must embark on a quest across India, drawing on Hindu mythology with a relatable, humorous protagonist.

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Fablehaven- the Complete Series

Brandon Mull

2011
4.2
1 edition

Siblings discover a hidden sanctuary for magical creatures, facing dangerous quests and learning about the rules of a hidden magical world, much like Percy's journey.

The Magician (The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel)
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The Magician (The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel)

Michael Scott

2009
4.2
1 edition

Twin siblings discover they are part of an ancient prophecy involving alchemy and immortality, leading them on a global adventure with mythological figures.

Skandar and the Unicorn Thief
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Skandar and the Unicorn Thief

A.F. Steadman, David Dawson

2022
4.2
1 edition

A young boy discovers a hidden world where unicorns are real and dangerous, attending a special school and facing a dark threat, echoing Percy's discovery of his world.

Wings of fire. The dragonet prophecy
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Wings of fire. The dragonet prophecy

Tui T. Sutherland

2000
4.2
3 editions

This series follows young dragons destined to fulfill a prophecy, exploring themes of destiny, friendship, and war within a richly imagined fantasy world.

The House with a Clock in Its Walls
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The House with a Clock in Its Walls

John Bellairs

1973
4.2
41 editions

A young orphan goes to live with his eccentric uncle and discovers a world of magic and mystery, with a similar blend of spooky atmosphere and adventure.

The Girl Who Drank the Moon
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The Girl Who Drank the Moon

Kelly Regan Barnhill

2016
4.2
27 editions

A witch accidentally feeds a baby moonlight, raising her with love but leading to a powerful destiny that unfolds with lyrical prose and a touch of magic.

Amari and the Night Brothers
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Amari and the Night Brothers

B. B. Alston

2021
4.2
20 editions

A young girl discovers a hidden supernatural world and must prove herself in a magical competition, facing prejudice and uncovering secrets, similar to Percy's challenges.

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