Set in the Middle Ages

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The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
25,039 members
185 reviews
½ 3.7
6 Members
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2
Beowulf
by Beowulf Poet
29,327 members
362 reviews
3.8
4 Members
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3
The Name of the Rose
by Umberto Eco
21,770 members
334 reviews
4.2
4 Members
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4
Doomsday Book
by Connie Willis
8,773 members
399 reviews
4.1
4 Members
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5
The Pillars of the Earth
by Ken Follett
30,428 members
806 reviews
4.2
3 Members
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Grendel
by John Gardner
6,693 members
118 reviews
3.8
3 Members
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7
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
by Victor Hugo
16,406 members
207 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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Ivanhoe
by Walter Scott
15,052 members
137 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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The Decameron
by Giovanni Boccaccio
11,466 members
132 reviews
4
2 Members
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10
Kristin Lavransdatter
by Sigrid Undset
3,439 members
79 reviews
4.2
2 Members
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11
Eifelheim
by Michael Flynn
1,209 members
74 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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12
The Knight at Dawn
by Mary Pope Osborne
11,987 members
66 reviews
3.8
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13
Baudolino
by Umberto Eco
8,539 members
105 reviews
½ 3.6
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14
The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
by Howard Pyle
6,758 members
63 reviews
3.9
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15
The Bear and the Nightingale
by Katherine Arden
6,500 members
322 reviews
4
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16
The Midwife's Apprentice
by Karen Cushman
4,928 members
121 reviews
½ 3.7
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17
A Morbid Taste for Bones
by Ellis Peters
4,434 members
117 reviews
3.8
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18
One Corpse Too Many
by Ellis Peters
3,041 members
71 reviews
3.9
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19
Monk's Hood
by Ellis Peters
2,596 members
57 reviews
3.8
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20
The Long Ships
by Frans G. Bengtsson
2,308 members
78 reviews
4.2
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21
The Virgin in the Ice
by Ellis Peters
2,293 members
55 reviews
4
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22
Saint Peter's Fair
by Ellis Peters
2,270 members
56 reviews
3.8
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23
When Christ and His Saints Slept
by Sharon Kay Penman
2,227 members
64 reviews
4.2
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24
The Leper of Saint Giles
by Ellis Peters
2,152 members
52 reviews
3.9
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25
The Sanctuary Sparrow
by Ellis Peters
2,145 members
39 reviews
3.9
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26
A Rare Benedictine
by Ellis Peters
1,971 members
33 reviews
3.9
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27
The Devil's Novice
by Ellis Peters
1,944 members
41 reviews
3.9
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28
Piers Plowman
by William Langland
1,937 members
10 reviews
½ 3.6
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29
Hild
by Nicola Griffith
1,911 members
106 reviews
4
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30
Dead Man's Ransom
by Ellis Peters
1,895 members
38 reviews
3.9
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31
Parzival
by Wolfram von Eschenbach
1,872 members
12 reviews
3.9
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32
The Heretic's Apprentice
by Ellis Peters
1,817 members
30 reviews
3.8
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33
The Quest of the Holy Grail
by Anonymous
1,268 members
5 reviews
½ 3.7
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34
The Greenlanders
by Jane Smiley
1,230 members
36 reviews
3.9
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35
Beowulf: A Verse Translation [Norton Critical Edition]
by Daniel Donoghue
1,034 members
9 reviews
4.1
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36
Medieval Romances
by Roger Sherman Loomis
496 members
2 reviews
3.9
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37
The Lute Player
by Norah Lofts
279 members
5 reviews
½ 3.6
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38
Private Renaissance
by Maria Bellonci
229 members
5 reviews
3.9
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39
A Search for the King
by Gore Vidal
216 members
4 reviews
½ 3.4
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40
Magnus
by George Mackay Brown
160 members
1 review
½ 3.5
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41
Good King Harry
by Denise Giardina
133 members
3 reviews
½ 3.6
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