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#Medieval Reads Day 2020

10 of the Best Medieval Romance Stories

Bodice rippers and more--get ready to swoon and pine for the Medieval romance stories in these romance novels and works of historical fiction.

10 Books With Our Favorite Fictional Knights

These aren't your average knights in shining armor--these are some of the best fictional knights, featured in these thrilling stories.

8 Courtly Medieval Female Writers

Learn more about these medieval female writers and members of the courts of Japan and Europe, with works ranging from poetry to autobiographies.

10 Great Medieval (and Medieval-ish) Mystery Books

Make like Sir Sherlock and go way back to medieval times and with these 10 medieval mystery books and medieval-adjacent mystery novels!

Get Spellbound By These Magical Medieval Fantasy Books

Explore castles, embark on adventuresome quests, and save the day with the characters in these magical medieval fantasy books.

8 Great Medieval History Reads From East to West

Get your ancient history on with this starter list of excellent medieval history books encompassing the Middle Ages in the Eastern and Western world.

8 Fascinating Characters From Arthurian Legend

You may know King Arthur and Merlin, but there are many other characters from Arthurian legends worth considering. Here are some interesting ones.

9 Medieval Poets You Will Actually Enjoy Reading

Not all medieval poetry is boring. It can be sexy, searing, poignant, and graceful. Here are 9 such examples of medieval poets everyone can enjoy.

6 of the Best Medieval Young Adult Books

From raw views of warband brutality, to new worlds crafted after South Asian culture during the middle ages, these medieval YA books have it all.

3 of the Best Comics for Fans of Arthurian Legend

If you're a fan of the king and his knights, and tales of the Round Table, check out these comics that have similar themes and motifs.