What to read, watch, and listen to if you lovedThe House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4)
Rick Riordan · Book · 2013
If you loved The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4), start with Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (Chris Columbus, 2010) — a film on the same thread. Below: 4 films, 4 series and 2 podcasts, each matched to The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4) across media.
What hooked you in The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4) was the way high-stakes mythological adventure relies on found family.
Films on the same thread
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
Film · 2011
Shares a thread with The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4): Prophecy.
Much like The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4), this film centers on a group of young heroes fulfilling a prophecy while relying on their unbreakable bond of friendship.
Hercules
John Musker · Film · 1997
Explores: Hero's Journey, Coming of Age, Good vs Evil.
Fans of The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4) will appreciate how this story explores the trials of a young hero navigating the complexities of their divine heritage.
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
Chris Columbus · Film · 2010
Shares a thread with The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4): YA Fantasy.
If you enjoyed the demigod dynamics in The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4), this origin story provides the perfect foundation for understanding Percy's path as a chosen hero.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
David Yates · Film · 2007
Shares a thread with The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4): Prophecy.
This film mirrors the rebellion against overwhelming odds seen in The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4), as students unite to train for a confrontation against a dark force.
Series on the same thread
The Owl House
Dana Terrace · Series · 2020
Explores: Coming-of-age, Found Family, Acceptance.
The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4) excels at showcasing found family, a theme that drives this vibrant series as Luz finds belonging among her new magical companions.
House of the Dragon
George R. R. Martin · Series · 2022
Explores: Succession, Power Struggles, Dynastic Conflict.
Readers who loved the epic stakes of The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4) will be drawn to this intense exploration of power struggles and dynastic conflict within empires.
Blood of Zeus
Charley Parlapanides · Series · 2020
Explores: Demigod Hero, Ancient Gods, War Between Gods.
This series captures the same mythological gravity found in The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4) by focusing on a demigod hero who becomes the world's final hope.
The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes
Joshua Fine · Series · 2010
Shares a thread with The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4): Teamwork.
The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4) highlights the necessity of teamwork, a concept central to this series where heroes discover they are always stronger as a united group.
Podcasts on the same thread
The Adventure Zone
The McElroys · Podcast · 2026
Explores: improvised storytelling, group dynamics, high fantasy satire.
If the camaraderie of The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4) was your favorite element, this actual play podcast perfectly captures the humor and dynamics of a questing party.
Making Space with Hoda Kotb
Hoda Kotb, TODAY · Podcast · 2026
Explores: Human resilience, Emotional healing, Self-discovery.
If The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4) hit, Making Space with Hoda Kotb shares the thread.
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Common questions
Is The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4) the final book in the series?
No, The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4) is the fourth installment in the Heroes of Olympus series. It follows the events of The Mark of Athena and continues the journey of the seven demigods as they attempt to locate the Doors of Death.
What happens to Percy and Annabeth at the start of The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4)?
At the beginning of The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4), Percy and Annabeth fall into a pit that leads directly to the Underworld. The remaining five demigods must then overcome their grief to follow Percy's instructions and find the mortal side of the Doors of Death.
How does The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4) relate to The Mark of Athena?
The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4) serves as the direct sequel to The Mark of Athena. It picks up immediately following the conclusion of the previous book, focusing on the aftermath of Percy and Annabeth falling into the pit leading to the Underworld.
Is there a new edition of The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4) available?
Yes, The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, Book 4) is available with fresh and exciting new cover art created by graphic novelist Nilah Magruder. This edition maintains the original story written by Rick Riordan while featuring updated visual packaging for readers.