13 best-selling fantasy books like The Great Book of King Arthur: and His Knights of the Round Table by John Matthews

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The Great Book of King Arthur: and His Knights of the Round Table

By: John Matthews

4.16

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

Foreword by Neil Gaiman The world’s leading Arthurian authority reimagines one of the most beloved …

If you liked the fantasy plot in The Great Book of King Arthur: and His Knights of the Round Table by John Matthews , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. The Taming of the Queen (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #11)

By: Philippa Gregory

3.96

Format: 425 pages, Hardcover

Why would a woman marry a serial killer? Because she cannot refuse... Kateryn Parr, a thirty-yea… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"I will stand up and speak in my own voice and no man will ever silence me again."

-Philippa Gregory, The Taming of the Queen (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #11)

"I believe that to be a free woman is to be both passionate and intelligent; and I am a free woman at last."

-Philippa Gregory, The Taming of the Queen (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #11)

"iI you are a reader you are already half-way to being a writer -for you have a love of words and a pleasure from seeing them on a page."

-Philippa Gregory, The Taming of the Queen (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #11)

"I stay, kneeling on the hearthstone, till the clock on the table strikes four with its silvery little chime and I realise that I have been in a trance of prayer for hours. I have prayed and I believe…"

-Philippa Gregory, The Taming of the Queen (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #11)

Cover of Le Morte d'Arthur: King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table by Robert Graves, Thomas Malory, Keith Baines

2. Le Morte d'Arthur: King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table

By: Robert Graves , Thomas Malory , Keith Baines

3.92

Format: 512 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Presents the story of King Arthur, his knights of the Round Table, the sword Excalibur, and his tra… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • arthurian
  • fantasy
  • mythology
"Ah Gawaine, Gawaine, ye have betrayed me; for never shall my court be amended by you, but ye will never be sorry for me as I am for you"

-Robert Graves, Le Morte d'Arthur: King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table

"Yet some men say in many parts of England that King Arthur is not dead, but had by the will of our Lord Jesu into another place; and men say that he shall come again, and he shall win the holy cross."

-Robert Graves, Le Morte d'Arthur: King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table

"Yet some men say in many parts of England that King Arthur is not dead, but had by the will of our Lord Jesu into another place. And men say that he shall come again, and he shall win the the Holy Cr…"

-Robert Graves, Le Morte d'Arthur: King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table

"...and then the threw the sword as far into the water as he might; and there came an arm and a hand above the water and met it, and caught it, and so shook it thrice and brandished, and then vanished…"

-Robert Graves, Le Morte d'Arthur: King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table

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3. The Once and Future King (The Once and Future King #1-4)

By: T.H. White

4.67

Format: 48 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Once upon a time, a young boy called "Wart" was tutored by a magician named Merlyn in preparation f… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • arthurian
  • fantasy
  • mythology
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4. The Epic of Gilgamesh

By: Anonymous , N.K. Sandars

3.74

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

Miraculously preserved on clay tablets dating back as much as four thousand years, the poem of Gilg… read more

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  • mythology
  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"As for man, his days are numbered, whatever he might do, it is but wind."

-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh

"Now let the gate of sorrow be closed behind me, and let it be sealed with tar and pitch."

-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh

"Gilgamesh was called a god and a man; Enkidu was an animal and a man. It is the story of their becoming human together."

-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh

"When all the illusions of personal immortality are stripped away, there is only the act to maintain the freedom to act."

-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh

5. From Scythia to Camelot: A Radical Reassessment of the Legends of King Arthur, the Knights of the Round Table, and the Holy Grail

By: C. Scott Littleton , None

3.89

Format: None pages, Paperback

This volume boldly proposes that the core of the Arthurian and Holy Grail traditions derived not fr… read more

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6. The Story of King Arthur and His Knights

By: Howard Pyle , None

3.57

Format: 271 pages, Paperback

In these wonderfully illustrated tales, renowned storyteller Howard Pyle carries us back to the enc… read more

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7. Aging Backwards: Reverse the Aging Process and Look 10 Years Younger in 30 Minutes a Day

By: Miranda Esmonde-White

4.10

Format: None pages,

PBS fitness personality on Classical Stretchand creator of the fitness phenomenon Essentrics, Miran… read more

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8. The Fall of Númenor: and Other Tales from the Second Age of Middle-earth

By: J.R.R. Tolkien

4.32

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

J.R.R. Tolkien’s writings on the Second Age of Middle-earth, collected for the first time in one vo… read more

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  • classics
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
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9. The Weaver and the Witch Queen

By: Genevieve Gornichec

3.88

Format: 424 pages, Hardcover

The lives of two women—one desperate only to save her missing sister, the other a witch destined to… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
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10. Lancelot (The Arthurian Tales, #1)

By: Giles Kristian

4.22

Format: 450 pages, Kindle Edition

The legions of Rome are a fading memory. Enemies stalk the fringes of Britain. And Uther Pendragon … read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • arthurian
  • fantasy
  • mythology
"What is the worst they can do to us?" Perhaps I was a fool but I felt neither fear nor regret. And as for Guinevere, I loved her and she loved me; I believed that was enough."

-Giles Kristian, Lancelot (The Arthurian Tales, #1)

"Shh. There now, the pain will ease,' Arthur said. There was no abashment in him, no fear that his intimacies should be overheard by strangers. The unease belonged to us who trespassed with our eyes a…"

-Giles Kristian, Lancelot (The Arthurian Tales, #1)

"Then we pulled back, and for several heartbeats just looked into each others eyes, Guinevere's white teeth dragging at her bottom lip. Not, I think, because of some nervousness, or fear of getting ca…"

-Giles Kristian, Lancelot (The Arthurian Tales, #1)

"The beacon flames leapt high into the night sky, the crack and pop of the fire-ravaged wood carrying across the water which was dark but for the copper gloss which those flames cast a spear-throw dis…"

-Giles Kristian, Lancelot (The Arthurian Tales, #1)

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11. The Lost Queen (The Lost Queen, #1)

By: Signe Pike

4.16

Format: 527 pages, Hardcover

“Outlander meets Camelot” (Kirsty Logan, author of The Gracekeepers) in the first book of an exciti… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • arthurian
  • fantasy
  • mythology
"We may not always have the choice we would like. But we always have a choice."

-Signe Pike, The Lost Queen (The Lost Queen, #1)

"When you have lived a life as long as mine, you come to understand that all gods, and all stories, are different names for the same thing. Beneath it all, there is one god with many faces, but always…"

-Signe Pike, The Lost Queen (The Lost Queen, #1)

Cover of $100M Leads: How to Get Strangers To Want To Buy Your Stuff (Acquisition.com $100M Series Book 2) by Alex Hormozi

12. $100M Leads: How to Get Strangers To Want To Buy Your Stuff (Acquisition.com $100M Series Book 2)

By: Alex Hormozi

4.61

Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition

You can get 2x, 10x, or 100x more leads than you currently are without changing anything about what… read more

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"Reminder: You get rich from what you make. You become wealthy from what you own. And it took me years to realize this because not that long ago..."

-Alex Hormozi, $100M Leads: How to Get Strangers To Want To Buy Your Stuff (Acquisition.com $100M Series Book 2)

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13. The Relentless Moon (Lady Astronaut Universe, #3)

By: Mary Robinette Kowal

4.36

Format: 544 pages, Paperback

Mary Robinette Kowal continues her award-winning Lady Astronaut series, which began with The Calcul… read more

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  • historical
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"We grieved, yes. But we carried on because that was what made us human."

-Mary Robinette Kowal, The Relentless Moon (Lady Astronaut Universe, #3)

"We have our catechism of call signs and the high holy language of acronyms."

-Mary Robinette Kowal, The Relentless Moon (Lady Astronaut Universe, #3)

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14. Wen das Schicksal betrügt (Dark Sigils, #3)

By: Anna Benning

4.29

Format: 464 pages, Kindle Edition

»Eine tobende Macht entfaltete sich zwischen uns. Es war mehr als nur Magie. Es war unser Schicksal… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly Lives In Your Home (Welcome to Night Vale, #3) by Joseph Fink

15. The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly Lives In Your Home (Welcome to Night Vale, #3)

By: Joseph Fink

4.07

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling authors of Welcome to Night Vale and It Devours! and the creato… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"In my rage, I can be anywhere, do anything. Vengeance is my path, and I must never once veer from it."

-Joseph Fink, The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly Lives In Your Home (Welcome to Night Vale, #3)

"There is power in being unremembered, in being overlooked. You should remember that power. People who aren't seen can see and hear all."

-Joseph Fink, The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly Lives In Your Home (Welcome to Night Vale, #3)

"We all don't get happy lives. Maybe a happy life doesn't exist, at least not as some complete, discrete entity. We get what we get and we sort through how we feel about it moment by moment."

-Joseph Fink, The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly Lives In Your Home (Welcome to Night Vale, #3)

"I had known all of this since I left my father's body at our burned estate, but I had stashed it away. I had poured this knowledge into a bottle, and let it age and collect dust deep in the cellar of…"

-Joseph Fink, The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly Lives In Your Home (Welcome to Night Vale, #3)

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16. The Future King (Emry Merlin, #2)

By: Robyn Schneider

4.03

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Fresh from an epic victory over sorceress Morgana Le Fay to keep the doorway between worlds safely … read more

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  • arthurian
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Elric of Melniboné (The Elric Saga, #1) by Michael Moorcock

17. Elric of Melniboné (The Elric Saga, #1)

By: Michael Moorcock

4.07

Format: 752 pages, Hardcover

From World Fantasy Lifetime Achievement Award–winner Michael Moorcock, comes the first book in his … read more

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  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
Cover of The Scary Book of Christmas Lore: 50 Terrifying Yuletide Tales from Around the World by Tim Rayborn

18. The Scary Book of Christmas Lore: 50 Terrifying Yuletide Tales from Around the World

By: Tim Rayborn

3.60

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen…but do you recall the most petrifying Christmas fi… read more

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19. The Great Book of King Arthur: and His Knights of the Round Table

By: John Matthews

4.16

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

Foreword by Neil Gaiman The world’s leading Arthurian authority reimagines one of the most beloved … read more

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  • classics
  • historical
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • arthurian
  • fantasy
  • mythology
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20. Tom Strong Compendium

By: Alan Moore

4.19

Format: 952 pages, Paperback

Comics legend Alan Moore, the writer of Watchmen and V for Vendetta, introduces readers to the fore… read more

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21. The Bright Sword

By: Lev Grossman

4.06

Format: 673 pages, Hardcover

A gifted young knight named Collum arrives at Camelot to compete for a spot on the Round Table, onl… read more

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  • historical
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • arthurian
  • fantasy
  • mythology
"One day you will see that it is a mistake to love an empire, or a throne, or a crown, because those things cannot love. They can only die."

-Lev Grossman, The Bright Sword

"God doesn't come when you snap your fingers, He comes when you're ready for Him." Nimue snapped her delicate fingers, producing a strikingly loud pop in the quiet. "That's the difference between a sp…"

-Lev Grossman, The Bright Sword

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3.92

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4.67

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