📖 About Kane Chronicles

Kane Chronicles is a Fantasy series universe written by Rick Riordan. The complete collection runs to 9 books across 4 series, published between 2010 and 2018.

The main series is Publication Order of Kane Chronicles Books with 3 books. It opens with The Red Pyramid (2010) and currently runs to The Serpent's Shadow (2012).

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🎯 Where to Start with Kane Chronicles

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: The Red Pyramid (2010), book 1 of Publication Order of Kane Chronicles Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 4 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 Kane Chronicles Books in Order

Publication Order of Kane Chronicles Books
3 books
1
The Red Pyramid book cover1The Red Pyramid2010Buy on Amazon
The Throne of Fire book cover2The Throne of Fire2011Buy on Amazon
The Serpent's Shadow book cover3The Serpent's Shadow2012Buy on Amazon
Publication Order of Kane Chronicles Companions Books
3 books
2
The Kane Chronicles Survival Guide book cover1The Kane Chronicles Survival Guide2012Buy on Amazon
Demigods & Magicians book cover2Demigods & Magicians2015Buy on Amazon
Brooklyn House Magician's Manual book cover3Brooklyn House Magician's Manual2018Buy on Amazon
Publication Order of Percy Jackson & Kane Chronicles Crossover Books
4 books
3
The Son of Sobek book cover1The Son of Sobek2013Buy on Amazon
The Staff of Serapis book cover2The Staff of Serapis2014Buy on Amazon
The Crown of Ptolemy book cover3The Crown of Ptolemy2015Buy on Amazon
Demigods & Magicians book cover4Demigods & Magicians2015Buy on Amazon
Publication Order of Kane Chronicles: The Graphic Novels Books
3 books
4
The Red Pyramid book cover1The Red Pyramid2012Buy on Amazon
The Throne of Fire book cover2The Throne of Fire2015Buy on Amazon
The Serpent's Shadow book cover3The Serpent's Shadow2017Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Kane Chronicles books are there?
There are 9 books in the Kane Chronicles collection, organised into 4 series and published between 2010 and 2018.
What is the first Kane Chronicles book?
The first book is The Red Pyramid, published in 2010.
What order should I read the Kane Chronicles books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Who wrote the Kane Chronicles books?
The Kane Chronicles books were written by Rick Riordan.
Is the Kane Chronicles series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Percy Jackson & Kane Chronicles Crossover Books, has 4 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Kane Chronicles series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2010, and the most recent in 2018.