5 Top mythology books like Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain by Amy Jeffs

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Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain

By: Amy Jeffs

3.89

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

By the bestselling author of Storyland.Sheer cliffs, salt spray, explosive sea spume, thunderous cl…

If you liked the mythology plot in Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain by Amy Jeffs , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. River Kings: A New History of the Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Road

By: Cat Jarman

4.06

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A brilliant new history that dramatically reassesses how far the Viking world extended. Dr Cat Ja… read more

Similar categories in Cat Jarman's River Kings: A New History of the Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Road book and Amy Jeffs's Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain

  • history
  • historical
  • medieval history
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
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2. Furies: Stories of the Wicked, Wild and Untamed

By: Margaret Atwood

3.78

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A FUN AND FEARLESS ANTHOLOGY OF FEMINIST TALES, to celebrate Virago's 50th birthday, featuring NEW … read more

Similar categories in Margaret Atwood's Furies: Stories of the Wicked, Wild and Untamed book and Amy Jeffs's Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain

  • historical
  • short stories
  • mythology
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3. Shadowlands: A Journey Through Britain's Lost Cities and Vanished Villages

By: Matthew Green

3.83

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Drowned. Buried by sand. Decimated by plague. Plunged off a cliff. This is the extraordinary tale o… read more

Similar categories in Matthew Green's Shadowlands: A Journey Through Britain's Lost Cities and Vanished Villages book and Amy Jeffs's Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain

  • history
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
  • nature
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4. For Thy Great Pain Have Mercy on My Little Pain

By: Victoria Mackenzie

3.85

Format: 166 pages, Hardcover

An astounding debut, both epic and intimate, about grief, trauma, revelation, and the hidden lives … read more

Similar categories in Victoria Mackenzie's For Thy Great Pain Have Mercy on My Little Pain book and Amy Jeffs's Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain

  • historical
  • medieval
  • short stories
"Sometimes I reworked, with much crossing out and burning of papers; I had to sift through my thoughts for words that gleamed with truth. But other times the words came fast, and then I was an arrow, …"

-Victoria Mackenzie, For Thy Great Pain Have Mercy on My Little Pain

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5. Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth

By: Natalie Haynes

4.05

Format: 259 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Natalie Haynes returns to the world of ancient Greek myth in thi… read more

Similar categories in Natalie Haynes's Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth book and Amy Jeffs's Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain

  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • mythology
"The distinction that only sciences are useful and only arts are spirit-enhancing is a nonsensical one. I couldn't write much without scientists designing my computer. And some of them must want to re…"

-Natalie Haynes, Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth

"According to Hesiod's Theogony , Rhea gives birth to the following children in this order: Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades, Poseidon, and Zeus. Kronos swallows each of the first five deities, and Rhea i…"

-Natalie Haynes, Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth

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6. Winters in the World: A Journey through the Anglo-Saxon Year

By: Eleanor Parker

4.17

Format: 268 pages, Hardcover

Interweaving literature, history, and religion, an exquisite meditation on the turning of the seaso… read more

Similar categories in Eleanor Parker's Winters in the World: A Journey through the Anglo-Saxon Year book and Amy Jeffs's Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain

  • poetry
  • history
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
  • nature
"A man cannot grow wise before he has had his share of winters in the world."

-Eleanor Parker, Winters in the World: A Journey through the Anglo-Saxon Year

"Whatever one thing we give to God's needy for the sake of his love, he will repay us for it a hundredfold in the life to come."

-Eleanor Parker, Winters in the World: A Journey through the Anglo-Saxon Year

"In a time of ecological crisis, Anglo-Saxon poems which recognize how fundamentally we are connected to the rhythms of nature - how dependent we are on the well-being of the earth, how grateful we sh…"

-Eleanor Parker, Winters in the World: A Journey through the Anglo-Saxon Year

"The cycle of the seasons, to which poets have so often turned as a reminder that nothing in this world is stable, is in fact one of the great constants in life. In some ways, the thousand years or mo…"

-Eleanor Parker, Winters in the World: A Journey through the Anglo-Saxon Year

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7. Steeple Chasing: Around Britain by Church

By: Peter Ross

4.37

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

*Featuring a brand new chapter!* Churches are all around us. Their steeples remain landmarks in … read more

Similar categories in Peter Ross's Steeple Chasing: Around Britain by Church book and Amy Jeffs's Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain

  • medieval
  • nonfiction
  • history
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8. Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain

By: Amy Jeffs

3.89

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

By the bestselling author of Storyland.Sheer cliffs, salt spray, explosive sea spume, thunderous cl… read more

Similar categories in Amy Jeffs's Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain book and Amy Jeffs's Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain

  • poetry
  • nature
  • history
  • historical
  • medieval history
  • short stories
  • nonfiction
  • folklore
  • medieval
  • mythology
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9. The Lost Rainforests of Britain

By: Guy Shrubsole

4.30

Format: 326 pages, Hardcover

From the Sunday Times-bestselling author of Who Owns England?, a mesmerising chronicle of our forgo… read more

Similar categories in Guy Shrubsole's The Lost Rainforests of Britain book and Amy Jeffs's Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • nature
"This was the very heart of Wales' rainforest zone, where the oceanic climate conspires to make conditions perfect for the rich profusion of plant life that we'd spent the past week exploring. Yet her…"

-Guy Shrubsole, The Lost Rainforests of Britain

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10. The Bone Chests

By: Cat Jarman

4.06

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

From the brilliant bioarchaeologist and bestselling author of River Kings, a gripping new history o… read more

Similar categories in Cat Jarman's The Bone Chests book and Amy Jeffs's Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain

  • history
  • historical
  • medieval history
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
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11. The Golden Mole: and Other Living Treasure

By: Katherine Rundell

4.42

Format: 152 pages, Kindle Edition

The world is more astonishing, more miraculous and more wonderful than our wildest imaginings. In … read more

Similar categories in Katherine Rundell's The Golden Mole: and Other Living Treasure book and Amy Jeffs's Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • nature
"We live in a world of such marvels. We should wake in the morning and as we put on our trousers we should remember the seahorse and we should scream with awe and not stop screaming until we fall asle…"

-Katherine Rundell, The Golden Mole: and Other Living Treasure

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12. The Road: A Story of Romans and Ways to the Past

By: Christopher Hadley

3.66

Format: 353 pages, Hardcover

Have you ever heard the march of legions on a lonely country road? The Romans built thousands of mi… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Hadley's The Road: A Story of Romans and Ways to the Past book and Amy Jeffs's Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain

  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
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13. The Wordhord: Daily Life in Old English

By: Hana Videen

4.26

Format: 284 pages, Hardcover

An entertaining and illuminating collection of weird, wonderful, and downright baffling words from … read more

Similar categories in Hana Videen's The Wordhord: Daily Life in Old English book and Amy Jeffs's Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain

  • medieval
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
"For some reason, the ball-biting beaver doesn't live on in modern fiction like Aslan the lion or Fawkes the phoenix."

-Hana Videen, The Wordhord: Daily Life in Old English

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14. A Scandinavian Christmas: Festive Tales for a Nordic Noël (Vintage Christmas Tales)

By: Hans Christian Andersen

3.37

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

Ranging from Hans Christian Andersen to Karl Ove Knausgaard, have yourself a Nordic noel with the v… read more

Similar categories in Hans Christian Andersen's A Scandinavian Christmas: Festive Tales for a Nordic Noël (Vintage Christmas Tales) book and Amy Jeffs's Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain

  • short stories
Cover of Who Owns England?: How We Lost Our Green and Pleasant Land, and How to Take It Back by Guy Shrubsole

15. Who Owns England?: How We Lost Our Green and Pleasant Land, and How to Take It Back

By: Guy Shrubsole

4.23

Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition

‘A formidable, brave and important book’ Robert Macfarlane Who owns England? Behind this simple q… read more

Similar categories in Guy Shrubsole's Who Owns England?: How We Lost Our Green and Pleasant Land, and How to Take It Back book and Amy Jeffs's Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • nature
Cover of The Path of Peace: Walking the Western Front Way by Anthony Seldon

16. The Path of Peace: Walking the Western Front Way

By: Anthony Seldon

4.01

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Without a permanent home, a wife or a job, and with no clear sense of where his life was going, Ant… read more

Similar categories in Anthony Seldon's The Path of Peace: Walking the Western Front Way book and Amy Jeffs's Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain

  • nonfiction
  • history
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17. The Fairy Tellers

By: Nicholas Jubber

3.93

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Fairy-tales are not just fairy-tales: they are records of historical phenomena, telling us somethin… read more

Similar categories in Nicholas Jubber's The Fairy Tellers book and Amy Jeffs's Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain

  • history
  • historical
  • folklore
  • nonfiction
  • mythology
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18. Babylonia

By: Costanza Casati

4.44

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the bestselling Clytemnestra comes another intoxicating excursion into ancient h… read more

Similar categories in Costanza Casati's Babylonia book and Amy Jeffs's Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain

  • historical
  • mythology

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