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Middle Ages Books
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A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 169 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.05 — 44,364 ratings — published 1978
The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1)
by (shelved 144 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.35 — 835,506 ratings — published 1989
The Name of the Rose (Paperback)
by (shelved 133 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.14 — 397,446 ratings — published 1980
Beowulf (Paperback)
by (shelved 124 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.50 — 349,394 ratings — published 1000
The Canterbury Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 124 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.53 — 238,644 ratings — published 1400
The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 86 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.02 — 26,638 ratings — published 2008
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 81 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.76 — 78,346 ratings — published 1375
World Without End (Kingsbridge, #2)
by (shelved 74 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.33 — 277,513 ratings — published 2007
Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.39 — 10,439 ratings — published 2021
The Waning of the Middle Ages (Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,352 ratings — published 1919
The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England (Hardcover)
by (shelved 70 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.25 — 24,279 ratings — published 2012
The Song of Roland (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.50 — 19,357 ratings — published 1115
The Divine Comedy: Inferno - Purgatorio - Paradiso (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.09 — 173,661 ratings — published 1320
The Decameron (Paperback)
by (shelved 64 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.88 — 43,794 ratings — published 1349
The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.23 — 7,129 ratings — published 2010
Inferno (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 56 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.03 — 207,431 ratings — published 1321
Catherine, Called Birdy (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.74 — 43,365 ratings — published 1994
The Door in the Wall (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.78 — 20,955 ratings — published 1949
The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.25 — 15,650 ratings — published 2014
The History of the Medieval World: From the Conversion of Constantine to the First Crusade (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.11 — 5,248 ratings — published 2010
Life in a Medieval City (Medieval Life)
by (shelved 48 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.83 — 3,909 ratings — published 1969
Ivanhoe (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.77 — 99,397 ratings — published 1819
Doomsday Book (Oxford Time Travel, #1)
by (shelved 46 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.03 — 65,074 ratings — published 1992
The Inheritance of Rome: Illuminating the Dark Ages, 400-1000 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.93 — 3,155 ratings — published 2009
Le Morte d'Arthur: King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.92 — 39,576 ratings — published 1485
The Templars: The Rise and Spectacular Fall of God's Holy Warriors (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.93 — 12,400 ratings — published 2017
The Cross of Lead (Crispin, #1)
by (shelved 43 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.65 — 28,334 ratings — published 2002
A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.83 — 12,901 ratings — published 1992
The Civilization of the Middle Ages (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.96 — 2,732 ratings — published 1963
Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Life (World Leaders Past & Present)
by (shelved 39 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.93 — 16,723 ratings — published 1999
Crusaders: The Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.13 — 5,480 ratings — published 2019
The Last Kingdom (The Saxon Stories, #1)
by (shelved 38 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.27 — 113,017 ratings — published 2004
The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.20 — 10,651 ratings — published 1983
Mistress of the Art of Death (Mistress of the Art of Death, #1)
by (shelved 37 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.93 — 40,999 ratings — published 2007
The Inquisitor's Tale: Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.14 — 13,173 ratings — published 2016
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 36 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.07 — 84,607 ratings — published 2004
The Midwife's Apprentice (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.73 — 43,505 ratings — published 1995
When Christ and His Saints Slept (Plantagenets #1; Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, #1)
by (shelved 35 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.26 — 17,495 ratings — published 1994
The Nibelungenlied (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.82 — 8,976 ratings — published 1200
1453: The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,279 ratings — published 2005
Katherine (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.21 — 36,007 ratings — published 1954
The Letters of Abélard and Héloïse (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.68 — 5,731 ratings — published 1133
Life in a Medieval Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.81 — 2,336 ratings — published 1974
Mysteries of the Middle Ages: The Rise of Feminism, Science and Art from the Cults of Catholic Europe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.80 — 4,673 ratings — published
The Norman Conquest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.17 — 5,360 ratings — published 2012
1066: The Year of the Conquest (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.07 — 4,607 ratings — published 1977
Adam of the Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.77 — 10,230 ratings — published 1942
Here Be Dragons (Welsh Princes, #1)
by (shelved 31 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 4.30 — 25,075 ratings — published 1985
Life in a Medieval Village (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.87 — 2,217 ratings — published 1989
The History of the Kings of Britain (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as middle-ages)
avg rating 3.71 — 6,919 ratings — published 1136
“I pressed my hands into my eyes and breathed deeply, trying to stifle the memories. But they bled through. As if there had always been cracks in me meant for her -- then, when we had finally found each other, her soul somehow was broken in all the right places so that she fit inside me.”
― The Sound of Silver
― The Sound of Silver
“The fundamental challenge of ancient man was to be wise. The fundamental challenge of medieval man was to be holy. The fundamental challenge of modern man was to be effective. The fundamental challenge of contemporary man is not to be ridiculous.”
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