Books Like The House of Hades
A dark, epic Middle Grade middle grade fantasy built around tartarus, lgbtq+, sacrifice. 597 pages and a satisfying conclusion.
Finished The House of Hades and immediately needed more? Same. The dark pull of this book doesn't come around every day, but we've spent hours finding reads that capture exactly what made Rick Riordan's writing hit so hard. Not surface-level genre matches — we're talking mood, trope, and vibe alignment. The kind of books that actually fill the void.
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Our #1 Pick After The House of Hades
Sunbringer by Hannah Kaner — ❄️ 0/5 spice, 416 pages
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Based on mood, trope, and pacing analysis, the most similar books to The House of Hades include Sunbringer, Queen of Air and Darkness, A Conjuring of Light. Each matches on specific elements like dark and epic that made The House of Hades resonate with readers.
We recommend starting with Sunbringer by Hannah Kaner — it shares The House of Hades's core Dark energy while bringing something fresh to the table.
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The House of Hades has a spice level of 0/5. The recommendations on this page range across spice levels — each one is labeled so you can find your comfort zone.
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