If you loved following Aru's whirlwind race against time to save her mother and the world, you'll be swept up by Kiranmala's frantic adventure battling demons and deciphering riddles as she travels between worlds to rescue her parents. The Serpent's Secret delivers nonstop action, clever obstacles, and high stakes that will keep you turning pages.

If you enjoyed Aru's dynamic team-ups with Mini and Boo, you'll appreciate Zane's journey with quirky, memorable companions like Brooks the shapeshifter and Hondo the wrestling-obsessed uncle. The Storm Runner brings together a lively ensemble whose banter and teamwork are just as fun as their battles against Mayan gods.

Watching Aru stumble, learn, and ultimately step up as a Pandava is part of what makes her journey so compelling. You'll find that same rewarding arc as Percy Jackson discovers his strengths and flaws, navigating the mythological world while grappling with his own growth in The Lightning Thief.

If Aru's encounters with Hindu legends and magical relics captured your imagination, you'll love how Tristan Strong is plunged into a world filled with African American folktale heroes and West African gods. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky weaves classic mythology into a contemporary setting with fresh, exciting energy.

Aru's snarky commentary and knack for finding humor even in peril make her so much fun to read. If you enjoyed that, you'll love Morrigan Crow, whose sharp observations and cleverness light up her journey through the bizarre and enchanting world of Nevermoor.