Staff Picks
Love Percy Jackson? Read these five books!
- Helene F.
- Monday, November 05, 2018
Collection
5 books to read if you love Percy Jackson! Join these new characters in their adventures and coming of age stories. Ask your local librarian for even more suggestions!
The Maze Runner
Published in 2009
Sixteen-year-old Thomas wakes up with no memory in the middle of a maze and realizes he must work with the community in which he finds himself if he is to escape.
The House of the Scorpion
Published in 2002
In a future where humans despise clones, Matt enjoys special status as the young clone of El Patrón, the 142-year-old leader of a corrupt drug empire nestled between Mexico and the United States.
Convergence
Published in 2015
Follows the experiences of a Chinese-American teen who is thrown into the middle of an epic global chase involving the release of twelve magical superpowers.
Divergent
Published in 2011
In a future Chicago, sixteen-year-old Beatrice Prior must choose among five predetermined factions to define her identity for the rest of her life, a decision made more difficult when she discovers that she is an anomoly who does not fit into any one group, and that the society she lives in is not perfect after all.
The 5th Wave
Published in 2015
Cassie Sullivan, the survivor of an alien invasion, must rescue her young brother from the enemy with help from a boy who may be one of them.