The Chalice of the Gods
The original heroes from The Lightning Thief are reunited for their biggest challenge yet: getting Percy to college when the gods are standing in his way.
After saving the world multiple times, Percy Jackson is hoping to have a normal senior year. Unfortunately, the gods aren’t quite done with him. Percy will have to fulfill three quests in order to get the necessary three letters of recommendation from Mount Olympus for college.
The first quest is to help Zeus’s cup-bearer retrieve his goblet before it falls into the wrong hands. Can Percy, Grover, and Annabeth find it in time?
Readers new to Percy Jackson and fans who have been awaiting this reunion for more than a decade will delight equally in this latest hilarious take on Greek mythology.
Rick Riordan
Rick Riordan is a master storyteller whose works have become a cornerstone of modern children's fantasy literature. With a unique blend of mythology, adventure, and humor, he has captivated readers worldwide, particularly through his bestselling Percy Jackson & the Olympians series. Known for his engaging writing style, Riordan has made ancient myths feel fresh, accessible, and thrilling for a new generation of readers.
Born in San Antonio, Texas, Riordan's early love for literature led him to pursue a career in teaching, where he ignited a passion for storytelling in his students. It was his experience as a teacher that inspired him to write books for young readers, combining his deep knowledge of mythology with his natural ability to entertain. His journey as an author began with Percy Jackson & the Olympians, a series that introduced readers to the witty and brave Percy Jackson, a modern-day teen who discovers he is the son of the Greek god Poseidon. This series, which has been translated into multiple languages and adapted into films, has made him a household name and ignited a passion for mythology among young readers.
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Percy Jackson and the Olympians is a thrilling fantasy series that has captured the imaginations of readers worldwide, blending Greek mythology with modern-day adventure. This bestselling saga, written by Rick Riordan, introduces readers to a world where gods, monsters, and ancient legends are alive and well in the 21st century. With its perfect balance of humor, heart, and action, it’s no wonder the series has become a beloved classic for readers of all ages.
Percy Jackson and the Olympians consists of seven primary books, and includes four additional books that complement the series but are not considered mandatory reads and series is set to expand with the upcoming release of one more book. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.
