The Demigod Files

#113 in Adventure

The Demigod Files

Rick Riordan

First published 2009Original language ENMiddle grade

7.77.7 / 10
Score out of 10305 ratingsConfidence 68%: this much of the score is the readers’ own
#113 of 180 in Adventure ahead of 37% of the category
160
Pages
about 3 h
Reading time

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About the book

The Demigod Files is a collection of short stories by Rick Riordan published on February 10, 2009. It is a supplementary book to series Percy Jackson & the Olympians. It mainly contains three short stories, titled "Percy Jackson and the Stolen Chariot", "Percy Jackson and the Bronze Dragon", and "Percy Jackson and the Sword of Hades". It is set between the fourth and fifth novels, The Battle of the Labyrinth and The Last Olympian.

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Reading order · Percy Jackson & the Olympians

Full order & progress →
Score per volume7 volumes on a timeline, 2005 to 2024 · Best-rated volume: The Last Olympian
  1. The Lightning Thief
    The Lightning Thief2005 · 4,133 ratings · Filmed 2010Start here
    8.28.2 / 10
  2. The Sea of Monsters
    The Sea of Monsters2006 · 2,481 ratings
    8.18.1 / 10
  3. The Titan's Curse
    The Titan's Curse2007 · 2,147 ratings
    8.48.4 / 10
  4. The Battle of the Labyrinth
    The Battle of the Labyrinth2008 · 2,038 ratings
    8.58.5 / 10
  5. The Last Olympian
    The Last Olympian2009 · 2,010 ratings
    8.78.7 / 10
  6. The Chalice of the Gods
    The Chalice of the Gods2023 · 345 ratings
    8.18.1 / 10
  7. Wrath of the Triple Goddess
    Wrath of the Triple Goddess2024 · 147 ratings
    8.08.0 / 10

Where the score comes from

The sources average 7.6 across 305 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 67% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Adventure average of 7.8. That is how 7.7 comes out.

SourceAverageRatingsWeight
Open Library8.530 10%
Hardcover7.4275 90%

Frequently asked

What age is The Demigod Files for?

The Demigod Files sits on the Middle grade shelf in the sources we use, which by convention means roughly ages 8–12. This is a guide from the book’s category, not a publisher’s age rating. It has 160 pages — shorter than 98% of the ranked books in Adventure.

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