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The Song of Achilles The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 178 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,218,555 ratings — published 2011
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Circe Circe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 176 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,508,221 ratings — published 2018
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The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1) The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)
by (shelved 176 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.31 — 3,586,698 ratings — published 2005
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The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #2) The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #2)
by (shelved 133 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,437,203 ratings — published 2006
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The Titan’s Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #3) The Titan’s Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #3)
by (shelved 126 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.37 — 1,277,125 ratings — published 2007
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The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #4) The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #4)
by (shelved 116 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,269,784 ratings — published 2008
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The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #5) The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #5)
by (shelved 116 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.56 — 1,201,386 ratings — published 2009
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The Lost Hero (The Heroes of Olympus, #1) The Lost Hero (The Heroes of Olympus, #1)
by (shelved 111 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.28 — 973,533 ratings — published 2010
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The Mark of Athena (Heroes of Olympus, #3) The Mark of Athena (Heroes of Olympus, #3)
by (shelved 87 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.47 — 698,551 ratings — published 2012
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The Son of Neptune (Heroes of Olympus, #2) The Son of Neptune (Heroes of Olympus, #2)
by (shelved 81 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.40 — 693,656 ratings — published 2011
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The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, #4) The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, #4)
by (shelved 78 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.56 — 505,971 ratings — published 2013
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The Blood of Olympus (The Heroes of Olympus, #5) The Blood of Olympus (The Heroes of Olympus, #5)
by (shelved 73 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.43 — 411,805 ratings — published 2014
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Norse Mythology Norse Mythology (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.09 — 350,135 ratings — published 2017
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The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles, #1) The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 60 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.10 — 435,726 ratings — published 2010
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Ariadne Ariadne (Hardcover)
by (shelved 59 times as mythological)
avg rating 3.78 — 157,692 ratings — published 2021
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American Gods American Gods (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 58 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,009,132 ratings — published 2001
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The Hidden Oracle (The Trials of Apollo, #1) The Hidden Oracle (The Trials of Apollo, #1)
by (shelved 57 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.12 — 243,548 ratings — published 2016
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The Sword of Summer (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, #1) The Sword of Summer (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, #1)
by (shelved 52 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.23 — 248,848 ratings — published 2015
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The Immortals of Meluha (Shiva Trilogy, #1) The Immortals of Meluha (Shiva Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 52 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.14 — 130,028 ratings — published 2010
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A Touch of Darkness (Hades & Persephone, #1) A Touch of Darkness (Hades & Persephone, #1)
by (shelved 50 times as mythological)
avg rating 3.79 — 452,053 ratings — published 2019
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The Odyssey The Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as mythological)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,302,293 ratings — published -800
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The Dark Prophecy (The Trials of Apollo, #2) The Dark Prophecy (The Trials of Apollo, #2)
by (shelved 43 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.09 — 149,019 ratings — published 2017
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The Throne of Fire (The Kane Chronicles, #2) The Throne of Fire (The Kane Chronicles, #2)
by (shelved 43 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.18 — 234,662 ratings — published 2011
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The Serpent's Shadow (The Kane Chronicles, #3) The Serpent's Shadow (The Kane Chronicles, #3)
by (shelved 40 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.27 — 186,802 ratings — published 2012
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The Burning Maze (The Trials of Apollo, #3) The Burning Maze (The Trials of Apollo, #3)
by (shelved 37 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.25 — 122,391 ratings — published 2018
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The Palace of Illusions The Palace of Illusions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.20 — 71,990 ratings — published 2008
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Mythos - The Greek Myths Retold (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #1) Mythos - The Greek Myths Retold (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #1)
by (shelved 36 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.25 — 183,011 ratings — published 2017
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The Hammer of Thor (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, #2) The Hammer of Thor (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, #2)
by (shelved 34 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.29 — 135,485 ratings — published 2016
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Percy Jackson's Greek Gods Percy Jackson's Greek Gods (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 33 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.42 — 102,049 ratings — published 2014
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The Tower of Nero (The Trials of Apollo, #5) The Tower of Nero (The Trials of Apollo, #5)
by (shelved 32 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.46 — 93,678 ratings — published 2020
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A Thousand Ships A Thousand Ships (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.04 — 101,592 ratings — published 2019
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The Ship of the Dead (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, #3) The Ship of the Dead (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, #3)
by (shelved 32 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.35 — 111,546 ratings — published 2017
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The Secret of the Nagas (Shiva Trilogy, #2) The Secret of the Nagas (Shiva Trilogy, #2)
by (shelved 31 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.11 — 95,553 ratings — published 2011
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The Iliad The Iliad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as mythological)
avg rating 3.94 — 543,155 ratings — published -750
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The Tyrant’s Tomb (The Trials of Apollo, #4) The Tyrant’s Tomb (The Trials of Apollo, #4)
by (shelved 30 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.29 — 101,739 ratings — published 2019
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The Silence of the Girls (Women of Troy, #1) The Silence of the Girls (Women of Troy, #1)
by (shelved 30 times as mythological)
avg rating 3.89 — 123,380 ratings — published 2018
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The Demigod Files (Percy Jackson and the Olympians) The Demigod Files (Percy Jackson and the Olympians)
by (shelved 30 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.01 — 127,414 ratings — published 2009
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The Oath of the Vayuputras (Shiva Trilogy, #3) The Oath of the Vayuputras (Shiva Trilogy, #3)
by (shelved 28 times as mythological)
avg rating 3.85 — 74,307 ratings — published 2013
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Elektra Elektra (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as mythological)
avg rating 3.65 — 61,733 ratings — published 2022
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Stone Blind Stone Blind (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as mythological)
avg rating 3.77 — 86,930 ratings — published 2022
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Neon Gods (Dark Olympus, #1) Neon Gods (Dark Olympus, #1)
by (shelved 26 times as mythological)
avg rating 3.67 — 325,728 ratings — published 2021
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The Witch's Heart The Witch's Heart (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.03 — 66,456 ratings — published 2021
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Lore Lore (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as mythological)
avg rating 3.73 — 111,590 ratings — published 2021
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Galatea Galatea (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 24 times as mythological)
avg rating 3.93 — 136,849 ratings — published 2013
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Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.40 — 56,739 ratings — published 2015
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The Goddess Test (Goddess Test, #1) The Goddess Test (Goddess Test, #1)
by (shelved 22 times as mythological)
avg rating 3.79 — 59,150 ratings — published 2011
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Clytemnestra Clytemnestra (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.22 — 71,017 ratings — published 2023
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Lore Olympus: Volume One (Lore Olympus, #1) Lore Olympus: Volume One (Lore Olympus, #1)
by (shelved 21 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.18 — 185,280 ratings — published 2021
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Piranesi Piranesi (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.19 — 607,962 ratings — published 2020
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The Forest of Enchantments The Forest of Enchantments (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as mythological)
avg rating 4.23 — 21,962 ratings — published 2019
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Sahadevi M.
“Those who have never known the future have always hoped for the best. But Sahadeva, who had known the future since the past, has only hoped for it to never become the present!”
― Sahadevi M., SAHADEVA UNDERCOVER Part 1 - The Beginning and the End

Rick Riordan
“You deal with mythological stuff for a few years, you learn that paradises are usually places where you get killed.”
― Rick Riordan, The Battle of the Labyrinth

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