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Norse Mythology (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.09 — 349,160 ratings — published 2017
The Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,288,934 ratings — published -800
Circe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,480,168 ratings — published 2018
Beowulf (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 3.51 — 357,316 ratings — published 950
The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.23 — 223,748 ratings — published 1812
The Iliad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 3.94 — 538,215 ratings — published -750
Mythology (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.04 — 61,506 ratings — published 1942
The Epic of Gilgamesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 3.76 — 124,547 ratings — published -1800
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,187,855 ratings — published 2011
Mythos - The Greek Myths Retold (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.25 — 180,252 ratings — published 2017
The Power of Myth (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.26 — 54,729 ratings — published 1988
The Aeneid (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 13 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 3.88 — 149,137 ratings — published -19
The Bear and the Nightingale (The Winternight Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.08 — 245,724 ratings — published 2017
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 3.77 — 81,913 ratings — published 1375
The Hero with a Thousand Faces (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.12 — 46,358 ratings — published 1949
The Penelopiad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 3.71 — 99,279 ratings — published 2005
Aesop’s Fables (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.05 — 131,111 ratings — published -560
A Thousand Ships (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.04 — 100,265 ratings — published 2019
The Witch's Heart (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.03 — 65,272 ratings — published 2021
American Indian Myths and Legends (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.07 — 5,443 ratings — published 1984
The Kalevala (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.04 — 6,313 ratings — published 1835
The Prose Edda: Norse Mythology (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.15 — 16,318 ratings — published 1220
The Poetic Edda: Stories of the Norse Gods and Heroes (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.26 — 12,972 ratings — published 1270
The World of Lore: Monstrous Creatures (The World of Lore, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,919 ratings — published 2017
The Mabinogion (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 3.92 — 8,912 ratings — published 1200
Metamorphoses (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.10 — 81,109 ratings — published 8
The Norse Myths (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.16 — 7,700 ratings — published 1980
Clytemnestra (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.22 — 69,276 ratings — published 2023
Ariadne (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 3.78 — 156,467 ratings — published 2021
Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #2)
by (shelved 7 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.31 — 66,305 ratings — published 2018
Gods of Jade and Shadow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 3.87 — 80,988 ratings — published 2019
The King Must Die (Theseus, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 3.97 — 10,902 ratings — published 1958
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 3.89 — 67,630 ratings — published 1979
The Celtic Twilight: Faerie and Folklore (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.01 — 3,437 ratings — published 1893
Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries (Emily Wilde, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 3.95 — 239,575 ratings — published 2023
Stone Blind (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 3.77 — 85,661 ratings — published 2022
Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.21 — 28,671 ratings — published 2020
Tales of East Africa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 3.67 — 172 ratings — published
Nordic Tales: Folktales from Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and Denmark (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 3.84 — 2,875 ratings — published 2019
The Silence of the Girls (Women of Troy, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 3.89 — 122,007 ratings — published 2018
Galatea (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 3.93 — 134,445 ratings — published 2013
Uprooted (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.01 — 274,065 ratings — published 2015
The Girl in the Tower (Winternight Trilogy, #2)
by (shelved 6 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.35 — 117,376 ratings — published 2017
Women Who Run With the Wolves (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.10 — 103,145 ratings — published 1992
Faeries (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 3.92 — 75,506 ratings — published 1978
The Sagas of Icelanders (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,307 ratings — published 1997
Irish Fairy and Folk Tales (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.04 — 6,177 ratings — published 1888
Le Morte d'Arthur: King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 3.91 — 40,125 ratings — published 1485
The Dead of Winter: Beware the Krampus and Other Wicked Christmas Creatures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 3.69 — 4,080 ratings — published 2024
Till We Have Faces (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as myth-folklore)
avg rating 4.20 — 85,949 ratings — published 1956