Fiction and nonfiction books about or inspired by medieval Europe.
created by circescup
last updated August, 2026
Pilgrim: A Medieval Horror
Mitchell Lüthi
Between Two Fires
Christopher Buehlman
I, Julian
Claire Gilbert
The Once and Future Sex: Going Medieval on Women's Roles in Society
Eleanor Janega
The Magic Books: A History of Enchantment in 20 Medieval Manuscripts
Anne Lawrence-Mathers
The Lost Gutenberg: The Astounding Story of One Book's Five-Hundred-Year Odyssey
Margaret Leslie Davis
The Practice of the Bible in the Middle Ages: Production, Reception, and Performance in Western Christianity
Susan Boynton
The Nonexistent Knight
Italo Calvino
The Cloisters
Katy Hays
The Last Unicorn
Peter S. Beagle
A Day of Fallen Night
Samantha Shannon
Among the Burning Flowers
The Priory of the Orange Tree
The Once and Future Queen
Paula Lafferty
On Mysticism: The Experience of Ecstasy
Simon Critchley
The Female Crucifix: Images of St. Wilgefortis Since the Middle Ages
Ilse E. Friesen
The Manuscripts Club: The People Behind a Thousand Years of Medieval Manuscripts
Christopher de Hamel
The Unworthy
Agustina Bazterrica
The Second Death of Locke
V.L. Bovalino
Paladin’s Grace
T. Kingfisher
The Name of the Rose
Umberto Eco
The Isle in the Silver Sea
Tasha Suri
The Pagan Religions of the Ancient British Isles: Their Nature and Legacy
Ronald Hutton
Sceadugenga
Frederick Atkinson
The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth
Beth Allison Barr
Women’s Friendship in Medieval Literature (Interventions: New Studies in Medieval Culture)
Karma Lochrie
The Children of Gods and Fighting Men
Shauna Lawless
Matrix
Lauren Groff
Anchorites, Wombs, and Tombs: Intersections of Gender and Enclosure in the Middle Ages (Religion and Culture in the Middle Ages)
Liz Herbert McAvoy
Medieval Women's Visionary Literature
Elizabeth Alvilda Petroff
© 2025 Pagebound