Reading Order Guide
Heroes of Olympus Reading Order
Complete Order
All 5 Books, In Order
The recommended reading order for the Heroes of Olympus series. Start with book one and enjoy the ride.
The Lost Hero
A adventurous, fun Middle Grade middle grade fantasy built around roman gods, amnesia, quest. 553 pages and a satisfying conclusion.
The Son of Neptune
A adventurous, fun Middle Grade middle grade fantasy built around roman camp, amnesia, quest. 513 pages and a satisfying conclusion.
The Mark of Athena
A epic, adventurous Middle Grade middle grade fantasy built around greek/roman alliance, quest, arachne. 586 pages and a satisfying conclusion.
The House of Hades
A dark, epic Middle Grade middle grade fantasy built around tartarus, lgbtq+, sacrifice. 597 pages and a satisfying conclusion.
The Blood of Olympus
A epic, satisfying Middle Grade middle grade fantasy built around final battle, sacrifice, giant war. 516 pages and a satisfying conclusion.
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Heroes of Olympus Series Questions
Read the Heroes of Olympus series in publication order: 1. The Lost Hero, 2. The Son of Neptune, 3. The Mark of Athena, 4. The House of Hades, 5. The Blood of Olympus. This is the intended reading order by Rick Riordan.
The Heroes of Olympus series has 5 books totaling 2,765 pages. We have full mood and spice profiles for every book in the series.
The Heroes of Olympus series is low-heat, averaging 0.0/5. If you want clean reads, this series delivers.
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