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Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
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Another Rick Riordan book — if you love their writing style, this is a natural next pick.
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- 1Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan4.7Series starter
- 2The Red Pyramid by Rick Riordan4.7Series starter
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- 8The Wishing Spell (The Land of Stories) by Chris Colfer4.3#1
- 9Warriors Graphic Novel: The Prophecies Begin, Part Three of Three: A Full-Color Graphic Novel Adaptation of the Warriors Cats Series by Erin Hunter4.8
- 10On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness by Andrew Peterson4.7#1
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Carter and Sadie Kane face their ultimate challenge as descendants of the magical House of Life when Apophis, the giant serpent of Chaos, threatens to plunge the world into eternal darkness. With no magician ever having defeated Apophis before, the siblings must find an ancient spell lost for millennia and brave the depths of the Underworld itself. Racing against time, they'll either discover the serpent's shadow that could save everything—or meet their doom trying.
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The Red Pyramid
Start of Kane Chronicles seriesby Rick Riordan
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Why you'll love it:
Another Rick Riordan book — if you love their writing style, this is a natural next pick.
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by J.K. Rowling
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Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a warm and wonder-filled tone that will resonate with The Serpent's Shadow: The Graphic Novel fans.
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The Dragonet Prophecy (Wings of Fire)
Start of Wings of Fire seriesby Tui T. Sutherland
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Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a hopeful but tense tone that will resonate with The Serpent's Shadow: The Graphic Novel fans.
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by Soman Chainani
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This fantasy shares a witty and subversive tone that will resonate with The Serpent's Shadow: The Graphic Novel fans.
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by Shannon Messenger
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This fantasy shares a hopeful and adventurous tone that will resonate with The Serpent's Shadow: The Graphic Novel fans.
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by Jessica Townsend
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This fantasy shares a whimsical but earnest tone that will resonate with The Serpent's Shadow: The Graphic Novel fans.
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The Wishing Spell (The Land of Stories)
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This fantasy shares a whimsical and heartwarming tone that will resonate with The Serpent's Shadow: The Graphic Novel fans.
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by Erin Hunter
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This fantasy shares a adventurous and noble tone that will resonate with The Serpent's Shadow: The Graphic Novel fans.
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On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness
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Quick Comparison: Books Like The Serpent's Shadow: The Graphic Novel
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief📚 Series starter | Rick Riordan | 4.7 | 2013 | 400 | Same author |
| The Red Pyramid📚 Series starter | Rick Riordan | 4.7 | 2010 | 516 | Same author |
| Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone | J.K. Rowling | 4.8 | 1997 | 320 | Similar vibes |
| The Dragonet Prophecy (Wings of Fire)📚 Series starter | Tui T. Sutherland | 4.7 | 2012 | 336 | Start a new series |
| The School for Good and Evil📚 Series starter | Soman Chainani | 4.0 | 2013 | 488 | Start a new series |
| Keeper of the Lost Cities📚 Series starter | Shannon Messenger | 4.4 | 2012 | 496 | Start a new series |
| Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow📚 Series starter | Jessica Townsend | 4.6 | 2018 | 512 | Start a new series |
| The Wishing Spell (The Land of Stories) | Chris Colfer | 4.3 | 2012 | — | Similar vibes |
| Warriors Graphic Novel: The Prophecies Begin, Part Three of Three: A Full-Color Graphic Novel Adaptation of the Warriors Cats Series | Erin Hunter | 4.8 | 2024 | 272 | Similar vibes |
| On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness | Andrew Peterson | 4.7 | 2020 | 285 | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to The Serpent's Shadow: The Graphic Novel?
The most similar books to The Serpent's Shadow: The Graphic Novel are Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief, The Red Pyramid, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.
What should I read after The Serpent's Shadow: The Graphic Novel?
After finishing The Serpent's Shadow: The Graphic Novel, readers most commonly pick up Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by Rick Riordan, such as The House of Hades.
Who writes books like Rick Riordan?
Authors similar to Rick Riordan include Lisa McMann, Andrew Peterson, Jessica Townsend, Erin Hunter, Jasper Fforde.
What genre is The Serpent's Shadow: The Graphic Novel?
The Serpent's Shadow: The Graphic Novel is a Fantasy novel by Rick Riordan, published in 2017. It features elements of Magic.
How long is The Serpent's Shadow: The Graphic Novel?
The Serpent's Shadow: The Graphic Novel varies in length depending on edition.
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About The Serpent's Shadow: The Graphic Novel
CARTER AND SADIE KANE, descendants of the magical House of Life, are in pretty big trouble. Despite their bravest efforts, Apophis, the giant snake of Chaos, is still threatening to plunge the world into eternal darkness. Now the Kanes must do something no magician has ever managed - defeat Apophis himself. No pressure there then. Battling against the forces of Chaos, their only hope is an ancient spell - but the magic has been lost for a millennia. Will they find the serpent's shadow, or will they be led to their deaths in the depths of the Underworld?