Note: Graphic novels tend to be less detailed than prose novels, so reading the print version of each novel before the graphic version might help you understand the graphic novel better. Also, practically speaking, since it is unreleased I don’t really know where it fits in chronologically. These last one has not been released as of the time this answer was written, and as such must be read last. These evil Roman emperors are back, causing trouble.’ ‘There’s a crisis happening,’ Annabeth said. Lest we think that this refers to some meeting between Annabeth and Magnus after the events of The Hidden Oracle, The Hammer of Thor references the events of that series: I promised her specifically that I wouldn’t get myself Percy references Annabeth being in Boston: This is out of the order that the chronology in the notes presents it, but The Sword of Summer is definitely set before or concurrently with The Hidden Oracle. Then comes the first entry in Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard: Most of these could be read earlier, but are probably best enjoyed once one has gained a full appreciation of the Greek side of the Riordanverse. Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Ultimate Guide This story follows a demigod who fought in the Manhattan battle in The Last Olympian, and as such should be read after that novel.Īfter that, we start on Heroes of Olympus: This last book was published before The Serpent’s Shadow, and should therefore be safe to read here Then is the second book in the Kane Chronicles: The Battle of the Labyrinth Graphic NovelĪpparently this short story happens during The Red Pyramid: This provides useful background for events that occur in The Lost Hero, but if you like surprises you might want to hold off until after that novel. We have a short story that occurs after The Lightning Thief: I’m not sure where these books are located chronologically, but I don’t think they’ll spoil anything that you wouldn’t have learned in the first book. Then, start Percy Jackson and the Olympians: This describes how Luke and Thalia found Annabeth, and as such is set some years before the main in Percy Jackson and the Olympians This isn’t strictly chronological, though: for some books, it doesn’t make much difference if you read them slightly out of order. Let's just ignore the movies and video game.Ĭhronological order is usually the best way to avoid spoilers (except in books with lots of time travel, or where characters can see the future…which come to think of it does apply here). Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Ultimate Guide.Demigods and Monsters (A book of real-world essays on the original series with an introduction by Riordan).The Son of Magic (Written by Haley Riordan but still canon).If I was a completely new reader, what would be the best order to read these in? Novels: Many of them aren't released chronologically in relation to each other. There are several dozen novels, short stories and other works set in the same world as Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson and the Olympians.
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