
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
Start of Percy Jackson and the Olympians seriesby Rick Riordan
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a adventurous and empowering tone that will resonate with Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone fans.
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When eleven-year-old Harry Potter discovers he's a wizard and enrolls at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, he begins to uncover the truth about his parents' death and his own destiny
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by Rick Riordan
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a adventurous and empowering tone that will resonate with Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone fans.

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| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief📚 Series starter | Rick Riordan | 4.7 | 2013 | 400 | Start a new series |
| The Son of Neptune: The Graphic Novel | Rick Riordan | 0 | 2017 | — | Similar vibes |
| The Red Pyramid📚 Series starter | Rick Riordan | 4.7 | 2010 | 516 | Start a new series |
| Keeper of the Lost Cities📚 Series starter | Shannon Messenger | 4.4 | 2012 | 496 | Start a new series |
| The Wishing Spell (The Land of Stories) | Chris Colfer | 4.3 | 2012 | — | Similar vibes |
| Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow📚 Series starter | Jessica Townsend | 4.6 | 2018 | 512 | Start a new series |
| The Hidden Oracle | Rick Riordan | 4.6 | 2017 | 376 | Similar vibes |
| The Wizards of Once | Cressida Cowell | 4.7 | 2017 | 300 | Similar vibes |
| Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior: Finding the Witch | Cube Kid | 4.8 | 2025 | 96 | Similar vibes |
| The Dragonet Prophecy (Wings of Fire)📚 Series starter | Tui T. Sutherland | 4.7 | 2012 | 336 | Start a new series |
If you enjoy J.K. Rowling's writing style, explore these similar authors.
The most similar books to Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone are Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief, The Son of Neptune: The Graphic Novel, The Red Pyramid.
After finishing Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, readers most commonly pick up Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by J.K. Rowling, such as Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.
Authors similar to J.K. Rowling include Lisa McMann, Andrew Peterson, Erin Hunter, Jessica Townsend, Jasper Fforde.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is a Fantasy novel by J.K. Rowling, published in 1997. It features elements of Chosen One, Magic School, Found Family.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is 320 pages long.

by J.K. Rowling

by J.K. Rowling

by J.K. Rowling

by J.K. Rowling
When eleven-year-old Harry Potter discovers he's a wizard and enrolls at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, he begins to uncover the truth about his parents' death and his own destiny. Rowling creates the most beloved children's fantasy series of the modern era, combining magical worldbuilding with themes of friendship, courage, and belonging. The first in the seven-book series that became a global phenomenon and cultural touchstone, this novel establishes the magical world of Hogwarts while exploring themes of identity, the power of love, and finding family in unexpected places, launching a franchise that redefined children's literature.