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Books like Myth-O-Mania: 9 series to read next

Myth-O-Mania is mythic fantasy and fantasy, about gods, set in mythological world, funny in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Myth-O-Mania is 10 books, 2002–2014.

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Norse Mythology
Heroes in Training
Beasts of Olympus
Goddess Girls
Fire Thief
Discworld
The Crucible (Abigail Owen)
Tolkien's legendarium
Valkyrie (Kate O'Hearn)

Norse MythologySeries

seriesNeil Gaiman17 books2017

“Neil Gaiman's Norse Mythology retells the central myths of the Norse gods in his own prose, moving from the creation of the nine worlds through the exploits of Odin, Thor, and Loki to the final battle of Ragnarok.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Before the Beginning, and After →

Heroes in TrainingSeries

seriesJoan Holub, Suzanne Williams & Tracey West18 books2012

Adventurous in tone.

“When ten-year-old Zeus is kidnapped, he discovers he can defend himself with a magical thunderbolt.”
from the catalogue description of Zeus and the Thunderbolt of Doom

Start with Zeus and the Thunderbolt of Doom →

Beasts of OlympusSeries

seriesLucy Coats8 books2015

Mythic fantasy and fantasy, about gods, set in mythological world.

Start with Beast Keeper →

Goddess GirlsSeries

seriesJoan Holub & Suzanne Williams43 books2010

Mythic fantasy and fantasy, lighthearted in tone, about gods, set in mythological world.

“Joan Holub and Suzanne Williams' Goddess Girls reimagines young Olympian gods and goddesses as students at Mount Olympus Academy, principaled by Zeus.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Athena the Brain →

Fire ThiefSeries

seriesTerry Deary3 books2005

Adventurous in tone.

Start with The Fire Thief →

DiscworldUniverse

universe84 books1983

Set in secondary world.

“Death speaks IN SMALL CAPITALS and rides a horse called Binky.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Guards! Guards! →

The Crucible (Abigail Owen)Series

seriesAbigail Owen2 books2024

Romantasy, tense in tone, about curses.

“For the first time ever, the ruthless, mercurial King of the Underworld has entered the Crucible—the deadly contest the gods hold to determine a new ruler to sit on the throne of Olympus.”
from the catalogue description of The Games Gods Play

Start with The Games Gods Play →

Tolkien's legendariumUniverse

universe163 books1923

Set in secondary world.

“Before the seas were bent and the mountains raised, there was Music — and from that Music came Arda, and in the west of Middle-earth the long defeat and stubborn hope of those who dwell there.”
from the catalogue description

Reading order →

Valkyrie (Kate O'Hearn)Series

seriesKate O'Hearn3 books2013

Adventurous in tone.

Start with Valkyrie →

Why these

No sales rank, no star ratings, no readers also bought.

Shared terms are not a promise that a book feels the same. Two series can be far-future political intrigue and read nothing alike — what the ranking can say is what they are about, and each card says which parts it shares.

Questions readers ask

What should I read after Myth-O-Mania?: Norse Mythology — the closest match to Myth-O-Mania on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Myth-O-Mania?: Have a Hot Time, Hades!. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Myth-O-Mania.
How big is Myth-O-Mania?: Myth-O-Mania is 10 books, 2002–2014.

Books like Myth-O-Mania: 9 series to read next

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