Books on mythology and history
/ productsBeautifully crafted and engaging books inspired by history, past events, or mythology. Read more about famous figures, nations, and their destinies. In our selection, you will find historical novels based on real events, as well as stories for role-playing games inspired by history or mythological characters.
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What you'll find among books on mythology and history
- Historical novels: Andrzej Sapkowski's Hussite Trilogy, including Narrenturm and The Warriors of God, also available as a gift set.
- Non-fiction: 1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed about the fall of Bronze Age civilizations.
- Legends and essays: The Fall of Arthur or The Monsters and the Critics by J. R. R. Tolkien.
- Mythology and folklore: Japanese legends, Slavic monsters, mythological creatures, or medieval bestiaries.
- Magic and occultism: The Necronomicon and its Grimoire, The Book of Lies, or the magnificent Book of Moon and Serpent Magic.
- Reconstruction in English: The Make Your Own Medieval Clothing series on sewing medieval and Viking garments.
Who are these books for
Historical novels are perfect for fantasy readers who want a story with a real-world background. Mythology books and bestiaries serve as inspiration for role-playing games, for example, when creating monsters for your own campaign. Sewing guides are useful for fencers, reenactors, and LARPers.
Where to go next
Find more educational books in the Non-fiction and Educational category, and novels in the Fantasy Books category. Medieval clothing and accessories are gathered in the Middle Ages collection.