So, you've stumbled into the world of Percy Jackson, huh? Welcome, demigod! But with so many monsters, quests, and prophecies, knowing where to start can be as confusing as navigating the Labyrinth. Fear not! This guide will set you on the right path to becoming a true hero.
Here's the definitive Percy Jackson book reading order:
1. *The Lightning Thief* (2005):
2. *The Sea of Monsters* (2006):
3. *The Titan's Curse* (2007):
4. *The Battle of the Labyrinth* (2008):
5. *The Last Olympian* (2009):
This is the original *Percy Jackson & The Olympians* series, following Percy's journey from zero to hero. Read them in this order to avoid spoilers and fully appreciate the character development and overarching storyline. After finishing this series, you can dive into the *Heroes of Olympus* series, which continues the story with new characters and even bigger threats. Happy reading, and may the odds (and the gods) be ever in your favor!