Modern Myth-Adventures! Contemp Fantasy featuring Classical Mythology
Explore thrilling modern myth-adventures with our list of contemporary fantasy books featuring classical mythology. Dive into epic tales where ancient gods and legends meet today's world!
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The Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book Two: Sea of Monsters
by Rick Riordan
Percy and his friends battle to save Camp Half-Blood, which is on the verge of being overrun by mythological monsters.
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The Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book Three: Titan's Curse
by Rick Riordan
When the goddess Artemis goes missing, she is believed to have been kidnapped. And now it’s up to Percy and his friends to find out what happened. Who is powerful enough to kidnap a goddess? They must find Artemis before the winter solstice, when her influence on the Olympian Council could swing an important vote on the war with the titans. Not only that, but first Percy will have to solve the mystery of a rare monster that Artemis was hunting when she disappeared—a monster rumored to be so powerful it could destroy Olympus forever.
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The Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book Four: Battle of the Labyrinth
by Rick Riordan
Percy Jackson isn’t expecting freshman orientation to be any fun. But when a mysterious mortal acquaintance appears on campus, followed by demon cheerleaders, things quickly move from bad to diabolical. In this latest installment of the blockbuster series, time is running out as war between the Olympians and the evil Titan lord Kronos draws near. Even the safe haven of Camp Half-Blood grows more vulnerable by the minute as Kronos’s army prepares to invade its once impenetrable borders. To stop them, Percy and his demigod friends must set out on a quest through the Labyrinth—a sprawling underground world with stunning surprises at every turn. Full of humor and heart-pounding action, this fourth book promises to be their most thrilling adventure yet.
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The Shadow Thieves
by Anne Ursu
After her cousin Zee arrives from England, thirteen-year-old Charlotte and he must set out to save humankind from denizens of the underworld, Nightmares, Death, Pain, and a really nasty guy named Phil.
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The Immortal Fire
by Anne Ursu
As Philonecron plots to destroy the gods, transform the Underworld, destroy humanity, and remodel Olympus, Mr. Metos takes thirteen-year-old cousins Charlotte and Zee to join the Prometheans, who have an age-old weapon that may help protect them.
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Secret of the Sirens
by Julia Golding
"Originally published in the UK by Oxford University Press, 2006."
