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Publication Order

The Riordanverse in the order Rick Riordan published it, beginning with The Lightning Thief in 2005. Novels only - the crossover novellas are optional and not required to follow any of the main series. This order works well for new readers who want to experience the world as Riordan built it, with each series introducing new mythology while connecting back to what came before.

Percy Jackson and the Olympians
1
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief(2005)
2
Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters(2006)
3
Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse(2007)
4
Percy Jackson and the Battle of the Labyrinth(2008)
5
The Last Olympian(2009)
The Heroes of Olympus
6
The Lost Hero(2010)
7
The Son of Neptune(2011)
8
The Mark of Athena(2012)
9
The House of Hades(2013)
10
The Blood of Olympus(2014)
The Kane Chronicles
11
The Red Pyramid(2010)
12
The Throne of Fire(2011)
13
The Serpent's Shadow(2012)
Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard
14
Sword of Summer(2015)
15
The Hammer of Thor(2016)
16
The Ship of the Dead(2017)
The Trials of Apollo
17
The Hidden Oracle(2016)
18
The Dark Prophecy(2017)
19
The Burning Maze(2018)
20
The Tyrant's Tomb(2019)
21
The Tower of Nero(2020)

Greek and Roman Reading Order

For readers who want to follow Percy Jackson's core story without the Egyptian and Norse mythology side series. Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Heroes of Olympus, and Trials of Apollo form a single continuous arc - these fifteen books tell one connected story from beginning to end. The Kane Chronicles and Magnus Chase are not included here but can be read at any point after the original Percy Jackson series.

Percy Jackson and the Olympians
1
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief(2005)
2
Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters(2006)
3
Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse(2007)
4
Percy Jackson and the Battle of the Labyrinth(2008)
5
The Last Olympian(2009)
The Heroes of Olympus
6
The Lost Hero(2010)
7
The Son of Neptune(2011)
8
The Mark of Athena(2012)
9
The House of Hades(2013)
10
The Blood of Olympus(2014)
The Trials of Apollo
11
The Hidden Oracle(2016)
12
The Dark Prophecy(2017)
13
The Burning Maze(2018)
14
The Tyrant's Tomb(2019)
15
The Tower of Nero(2020)

Last updated 20 March 2026|