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Magnus Chase books in order A series by Rick Riordan

The Magnus Chase series by Rick Riordan has 3 books, from The Sword of Summer (Oct 2015) to The Ship of the Dead (Oct 2017). Read it in order, starting with The Sword of Summer.

Reading order: 1 The Sword of Summer (2015) · 2 The Hammer of Thor (2016) · 3 The Ship of the Dead (2017)

Updated September 2026

All 3 Magnus Chase books in order

  1. 1.

    The Sword of Summer (Oct 2015)

    512 pages★ 4.3 (61 ratings)

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  2. 2.

    The Hammer of Thor (Oct 2016)

    480 pages

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  3. 3.

    The Ship of the Dead (Oct 2017)

    448 pages

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Magnus Chase FAQ

How many Magnus Chase books are there?
There are 3 Magnus Chase books, as of September 2026.
What order should I read the Magnus Chase books in?
In publication order, starting with The Sword of Summer (Oct 2015): 1 The Sword of Summer (2015) · 2 The Hammer of Thor (2016) · 3 The Ship of the Dead (2017).
What is the first Magnus Chase book?
The Sword of Summer (Oct 2015).
What is the latest Magnus Chase book?
The Ship of the Dead (Oct 2017).
Is the Magnus Chase series finished?
There have been no new Magnus Chase books since 2017.
Did Rick Riordan write other series?
Yes: Tres Navarre, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Percy Jackson & the Olympians, The 39 Clues and Heroes of Olympus.

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Sources: series order and dates from Wikidata and Open Library. Last updated September 2026.