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Camp Half-Blood Chronicles is a media franchise created by author Rick Riordan, encompassing three five-part novel series, two short-story collections, two myth anthology books, a stand-alone short story, three crossover short stories, an essay collection, multiple guides, seven graphic novels, two films, a video game, a musical, and other media. Set in the modern world, it focuses on groups of demigod teenagers, and features many characters from Greek and Roman mythology. The first series, Percy Jackson & the Olympians, follows the adventures of a boy named Percy Jackson at a summer camp for Greek demigods. The second series, The Heroes of Olympus, introduces several more lead characters and a second camp for Roman demigods named Camp Jupiter. The third series, The Trials of Apollo, follows the now-mortal god Apollo, with appearances by many characters from the first and second series. The franchise takes place in the same fictional universe as two of Riordan's other series, The Kane Chronicles (which centers on Egyptian mythology) and Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard (set in the world of Norse mythology). Three short stories have been published which join The Kane Chronicles and the Camp Half-Blood Chronicles; Camp Half-Blood characters have also appeared in both the Magnus and Kane books. Novel series Percy Jackson & the Olympians Percy Jackson & the Olympians is a series of adventure fiction books written by Rick Riordan. Set in the United States, the books are predominantly based on Greek mythology and deal with a demigod, Percy Jackson, and his quest to stop the rise of the Titan lord Kronos from rising from Tartarus. The books are seen from Percy's witty and sardonic point of view. The series tackles themes like coming of age, love and teenage angst. More than 69 million copies of the books have been sold in more than 35 countries. As of July 19, 2020, the series has been on the New York Times best seller list for children's book series for 538 weeks. The Lightning Thief The Lightning Thief is the first book in the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series. It introduces Percy Jackson, Annabeth Chase, and Grover Underwood, and follows their quest to recover Zeus' stolen master bolt, which was thought to be stolen by Hades. It was released on July 1, 2005. The Sea of Monsters The Sea of Monsters is the second book in the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series. In this book, Percy, Annabeth, and Tyson, Percy's cyclops brother, need to go to the Bermuda Triangle, also known as the Sea of Monsters, in order to find the Golden Fleece to save their camp and to rescue their satyr friend Grover from the cyclops Polyphemus. It was released April 1, 2006. The Titan's Curse The Titan's Curse is the third book in the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series. The book features Percy, Grover, Thalia Grace, Zoë Nightshade, and Bianca di Angelo traveling to San Francisco in order to rescue the goddess Artemis and Annabeth. It was released on May 11, 2007. The Battle of the Labyrinth The Battle of the Labyrinth is the fourth book in the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series. In the book, Percy, Annabeth, Grover, Tyson, Nico di Angelo, and Rachel Elizabeth Dare are tasked with finding Daedalus in the Labyrinth so he can help them keep their camp safe against the Titan army. In this book, Percy also meets Calypso. The book was released on May 6, 2008. The Last Olympian The Last Olympian is the fifth and originally final book in the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series. In the book, all the demigods from Camp Half-Blood help defend Manhattan, in particular the Empire State Building a.k.a. Mount Olympus against Kronos and his army while the gods fight Typhon. The book was released on May 5, 2009. The Chalice of the Gods Originally announced in October 2022 as a standalone novel, The Chalice of the Gods was released on September 26, 2023. The book covers events that take place between The Heroes of Olympus and The Trials of Apollo. The novel is written from Percy's point of view, much like in the rest of the Percy Jackson & the Olympians series. Wrath of the Triple Goddess Wrath of the Triple Goddess is the seventh book in the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series. In the book, Percy continues his quest for letters of recommendation for college which began in the previous novel, this time from Hecate. The Heroes of Olympus The Heroes of Olympus is a pentalogy of books written by Riordan. It chronicles the events of seven demigods and their obstacles involving the waking of the earth goddess, Gaea, and their efforts to stop her. It picks up a year after the end of the Percy Jackson & the Olympians series. Themes include love and teenage angst, as well as dealing with homosexuality. Riordan based some of his series on The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles by Padraic Colum. The Lost Hero The Lost Hero is the first book in The Heroes of Olympus series. It features three new heroes, Roman demigod Jason Grace, as well as Greek demigods Piper McLean and Leo Valdez travelling to California in order to rescue Hera from being consumed by the giants and to defeat the king of giants, Porphyrion. It was released on October 12, 2010. The Son of Neptune The Son of Neptune is the second book in The Heroes of Olympus series. The book features Percy Jackson and two new heroes, Roman demigods Hazel Levesque and Frank Zhang traveling to Alaska to free Thanatos, the God of Death, from the giant Alcyoneus. It was released on October 4, 2011. The Mark of Athena The Mark of Athena is the third book in The Heroes of Olympus series. The book features Percy Jackson, Annabeth Chase, Jason Grace, Piper McLean, Leo Valdez, Hazel Levesque, and Frank Zhang traveling to Greece to prevent Gaea's awakening while simultaneously also trying to uncover the gigantic long-lost statue of Athena, the Athena Parthenos, in Rome. It was released on October 2, 2012. The House of Hades The House of Hades is the fourth book in The Heroes of Olympus series. It features Jason Grace, Piper McLean, Leo Valdez, Hazel Levesque, Frank Zhang, and Nico di Angelo as they continue sailing toward Greece to rescue Percy Jackson and Annabeth Chase, both of whom have fallen to Tartarus in the previous book's epilogue. Meanwhile, Percy and Annabeth are trying to find their own way out of the hellish realm. The book also reintroduces Calypso. The book was released on October 8, 2013. The Blood of Olympus The Blood of Olympus is the fifth and final book in The Heroes of Olympus series. It features two parallel stories: the first has the seven demigods finally reaching Greece and working to defeat the giants at the Acropolis of Athens, while the second has Reyna Ramírez-Arellano, Nico di Angelo, and Coach Gleeson Hedge delivering the Athena Parthenos back to Camp Half-Blood with the clash of the Greek and Roman camps in the horizon. The book was released on October 7, 2014. T.... Discover the Robert Venditti Ed Benes popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Robert Venditti Ed Benes books.