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Circe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 185 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,499,468 ratings — published 2018
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 169 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,208,589 ratings — published 2011
Norse Mythology (Paperback)
by (shelved 145 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.09 — 349,812 ratings — published 2017
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)
by (shelved 110 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.31 — 3,580,107 ratings — published 2005
The Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 109 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,298,038 ratings — published -800
The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 88 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.23 — 224,095 ratings — published 1812
The Bear and the Nightingale (The Winternight Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 87 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.08 — 246,727 ratings — published 2017
The Iliad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 85 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 3.94 — 541,527 ratings — published -750
The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #2)
by (shelved 82 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,434,181 ratings — published 2006
Mythos - The Greek Myths Retold (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #1)
by (shelved 81 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.25 — 182,121 ratings — published 2017
The Titan’s Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #3)
by (shelved 79 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.37 — 1,274,182 ratings — published 2007
Mythology (Paperback)
by (shelved 79 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.04 — 61,668 ratings — published 1942
The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #5)
by (shelved 75 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.56 — 1,198,940 ratings — published 2009
The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #4)
by (shelved 73 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,267,338 ratings — published 2008
Beowulf (Paperback)
by (shelved 68 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 3.51 — 358,793 ratings — published 950
Ariadne (Hardcover)
by (shelved 67 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 3.78 — 157,272 ratings — published 2021
A Thousand Ships (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.04 — 101,213 ratings — published 2019
The Lost Hero (The Heroes of Olympus, #1)
by (shelved 61 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.29 — 972,100 ratings — published 2010
The Witch's Heart (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.03 — 66,089 ratings — published 2021
The Son of Neptune (Heroes of Olympus, #2)
by (shelved 54 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.40 — 692,549 ratings — published 2011
The Silence of the Girls (Women of Troy, #1)
by (shelved 51 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 3.89 — 122,937 ratings — published 2018
The Mark of Athena (Heroes of Olympus, #3)
by (shelved 51 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.47 — 697,477 ratings — published 2012
American Gods (American Gods, #1)
by (shelved 50 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,007,646 ratings — published 2001
The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus, #4)
by (shelved 48 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.56 — 504,985 ratings — published 2013
The Power of Myth (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.26 — 54,863 ratings — published 1988
Daughter of the Moon Goddess (The Celestial Kingdom, #1)
by (shelved 46 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.05 — 138,095 ratings — published 2022
Metamorphoses (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.10 — 81,432 ratings — published 8
The Poetic Edda: Stories of the Norse Gods and Heroes (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.26 — 13,025 ratings — published 1270
The Winter of the Witch (The Winternight Trilogy, #3)
by (shelved 44 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.48 — 94,294 ratings — published 2019
The Girl in the Tower (Winternight Trilogy, #2)
by (shelved 44 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.35 — 117,832 ratings — published 2017
The Aeneid (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 44 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 3.88 — 149,795 ratings — published -19
The Prose Edda: Norse Mythology (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.15 — 16,372 ratings — published 1220
Gods of Jade and Shadow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 3.87 — 81,367 ratings — published 2019
Galatea (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 43 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 3.93 — 136,041 ratings — published 2013
The Norse Myths (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.16 — 7,727 ratings — published 1980
The Hero with a Thousand Faces (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.12 — 46,492 ratings — published 1949
The Mabinogion (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 3.92 — 8,954 ratings — published 1200
Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #2)
by (shelved 42 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.31 — 67,068 ratings — published 2018
Stone Blind (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 3.77 — 86,581 ratings — published 2022
Elektra (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 3.65 — 61,505 ratings — published 2022
Lore Olympus: Volume One (Lore Olympus, #1)
by (shelved 39 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.18 — 185,042 ratings — published 2021
The Blood of Olympus (The Heroes of Olympus, #5)
by (shelved 39 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.43 — 410,988 ratings — published 2014
The Epic of Gilgamesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 3.76 — 125,231 ratings — published -1800
Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.21 — 28,910 ratings — published 2020
The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.07 — 104,335 ratings — published 2022
Irish Fairy and Folk Tales (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.04 — 6,191 ratings — published 1888
The Penelopiad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 3.70 — 100,962 ratings — published 2005
Kaikeyi (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.16 — 40,445 ratings — published 2022
The Sword of Summer (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, #1)
by (shelved 32 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.23 — 248,555 ratings — published 2015
The Arabian Nights (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as mythology-folklore)
avg rating 4.02 — 83,773 ratings — published 800