Recs if you like Holy Bones, Holy Dust: How Relics Shaped the History of Medieval Europe...

how we keep them, how they happen, how they taste, how we think about them, and everything else in-between

Nonfiction that makes me think of The Locked Tomb series by Tamsyn Muir.

Pentiment is a visual novel done in the captivating style of illuminated manuscripts. Set in the 16th century German village of Tassing and the nearby monastery, it's about an artist charged with solving a murder. It touches on faith, the occult, class conflict, the weight of our decisions, and much more

This is a combination of books recommended by Josh Sawyer and fans as dealing with similar themes to, providing historical context about, or having similar overall vibes to the game Pentiment