NevermoorJessica Townsend
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Nevermoor
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A young protagonist discovering a magical world and a new community.
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4 Books Like Percy Jackson
If you loved Rick Riordan's Greek mythology in the modern world, humorous adventures, and loyal friendships, start here.
A good next read doesn't have to repeat the same plot. These suggestions follow different connections to Percy Jackson; use the explanation beside each pick to find the experience you want more of.
The picks below come from linked reading discussions and read-alike sources. “Why try it” explanations are editorial summaries. Order is a browsing guide, not a measured similarity ranking. How we choose →
FablehavenBrandon Mull
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Fablehaven
Why try it
An accessible fantasy series involving children and hidden magical creatures.
Who Let the Gods Out?Maz Evans
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Who Let the Gods Out?
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A humorous mythology adventure for readers seeking a similar youthful energy.
Gregor the OverlanderSuzanne Collins
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Gregor the Overlander
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A young hero drawn into another world, with adventure and growing responsibilities.
Finding your kind of similar
Which book should I read after Percy Jackson?
Start with the connection you want to keep: Greek mythology in the modern world, humorous adventures, and loyal friendships. Read the reasons above rather than treating the first suggestion as a universal best match. A change of tone or pacing can make a book feel very different even when the themes overlap.
Are these sequels or independent recommendations?
This is a read-alike list, rather than a reading order for Percy Jackson. Some suggestions begin their own series. Check the linked book information for the appropriate starting volume and whether the series is complete.
Where do these suggestions come from?
The sources below informed this list. Individual recommendations link back to the discussion or read-alike page in which they appeared. Connections are described in our own words; inclusion does not imply unanimous reader agreement.
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