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Sophocles

3.95 · 572 ratings

myths · drama · classics · literary · fiction · fantasy · adult · ancient-civilization · historical · university · retellings · book · tragedy · historical-fiction · literary-fiction · philosophy · anthologies · high-school · family · audiobook

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Helene Wecker

4.06 · 121 ratings

fairy-tale · supernatural · urban-fantasy · myths · paranormal · fiction · action-adventure · spirituality · fantasy · female-author · historical · magic · magical-realism · fae · religion · book · literary-fiction · 21st-century · audiobook · urban

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Barry Hughart

4.22 · 101 ratings

crime · fantasy · action-adventure · humor · fiction · alternate-history · mystery · comedy · 20th-century · retellings · ancient-china · epic · male-author · adult · historical · magic · historical-fiction · law-enforcement · book · ancient-civilization

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Brunonia Barry

3.56 · 74 ratings

audiobook · paranormal · suspense · book · literary-fiction · psychological · adult · magic · historical-fiction · magical-realism · fiction · mystery · witches-wizards · drama · family · womens-fiction · religion · supernatural · gothic · mental-illness

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Janos Farkas

4.26 · 72 ratings

The Fiery Cross by Janos Farkas

drama · audiobook · war · family · womens-fiction · fiction · fantasy · action-adventure · mystery · female-mc · magical-realism · epic · north-carolina · usa · adult · historical · magic · violent-conflict · female-author · scotland

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Paul Turner

3.55 · 53 ratings

Utopia by Paul Turner

utopia · literary · politics · philosophy · dystopia · philosophical · early-modern · audiobook · book · literary-fiction · psychological · communism · religion · classics · legal · satire · high-school · sci-fi · historical · adult

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Andrew Davidson

3.96 · 44 ratings

The Gargoyle by Andrew Davidson

audiobook · drama · myths · substance-abuse · suspense · paranormal · supernatural · urban-fantasy · religion · mental-illness · reincarnation · romance · book · gothic · literary-fiction · psychological · time-travel · historical-fiction · male-author · horror

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Jim Dale

4.20 · 36 ratings

Peter and the Sword of Mercy by Jim Dale

action-adventure · mystery · outlaws · paranormal · children · supernatural · retellings · literary · urban-fantasy · historical-fiction · audiobook · middle-grade · historical · magic · male-mc · young-adult · mermaids · fantasy · book · family

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Edward John Kenney

3.88 · 36 ratings

Cupid and Psyche by Edward John Kenney

audiobook · myths · historical-fiction · roman-empire · historical · adult · philosophy · epic · literary · classics · fantasy · ancient-civilization · fiction · romance · book · literary-fiction

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Judith Affleck

3.82 · 35 ratings

Agamemnon by Judith Affleck

literary · retellings · classics · ancient-civilization · fiction · young-adult · fantasy · university · drama · book · literary-fiction · historical-fiction · audiobook · horror · historical · myths · tragedy · killer · philosophy · high-school

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Joseph Bédier

3.59 · 35 ratings

The Romance of Tristan and Iseult (Dover Books on Literature & Drama) by Joseph Bédier

20th-century · dragons · high-school · literary · retellings · epic · paranormal · historical · adult · audiobook · magic · myths · historical-fiction · arthurian · book · literary-fiction · drama · womens-fiction · university · romance

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Afia Atakora

3.91 · 35 ratings

Conjure Women by Afia Atakora

civil-war · religion · supernatural · poc-author · literary-fiction · book · american-civil-war · 21st-century · myths · audiobook · racism · coming-of-age · paranormal · feminism · fiction · spirituality · fantasy · mystery · friendship · poc-mc

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Donna Woolfolk Cross

4.08 · 35 ratings

Pope Joan by Donna Woolfolk Cross

20th-century · literary · politics · religious · feminism · historical · adult · audiobook · myths · female-author · book · christian · historical-fiction · drama · literary-fiction · action-adventure · religion · spirituality · fiction · female-mc

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Margarita Guerrero

4.07 · 33 ratings

The Book of Imaginary Beings by Margarita Guerrero

literary-fiction · monsters · myths · historical · adult · paranormal · magical-realism · philosophy · romantic-love · 20th-century · dragons · literary · retellings · classics · low-fantasy · fiction · humor · mystery · supernatural · urban-fantasy

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Bahija Fattuhi Lovejoy

4.23 · 30 ratings

Seven Daughters and Seven Sons by Bahija Fattuhi Lovejoy

book · family · female-author · drama · historical-fiction · realistic · romance · action-adventure · young-adult · ancient-civilization · fiction · female-mc · fairy-tale · classics · poc-mc · coming-of-age · literary · children · retellings · spirituality

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Anne-Laure Tissut

3.32 · 30 ratings

In the House in the Dark of the Woods by Anne-Laure Tissut

myths · season-winter · unreliable-narrator · fiction · action-adventure · mystery · witches-wizards · fantasy · spooky · retellings · magical-realism · dark · season-autumn · adult · historical · folk-horror · dark-fantasy · historical-fiction · horror · magic

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José Laurênio de Mello

3.83 · 29 ratings

The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare by José Laurênio de Mello

20th-century · classics · religion · literary-fiction · book · audiobook · dystopia · philosophical · philosophy · suspense · political-intrigue · literary · politics · fiction · low-fantasy · religious · action-adventure · humor · mystery · espionage

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Edward FitzGerald

4.15 · 27 ratings

The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam by Edward FitzGerald

male-author · outdoors · poc-author · literary-fiction · book · classics · medieval · fiction · religious · spirituality · religion · philosophy · literary · historical-fiction · myths · audiobook · adult · historical · islam

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Willem die Madocke maecte

3.28 · 26 ratings

Vanden Vos Reinaerde (1856) by Willem die Madocke maecte

fiction · epic · high-school · literary · retellings · myths · historical-fiction · male-author · historical · adult · university · book · literary-fiction · animals · medieval · classics · fairy-tale · humor · fantasy

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Claudio Annaratone

3.88 · 24 ratings

The Golden Ass by Claudio Annaratone

university · audiobook · myths · literary · paranormal · philosophy · ancient-civilization · religion · supernatural · classics · book · literary-fiction · historical · adult · male-author · magic · historical-fiction · roman-empire · satire · comedy

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Сара Перри

3.46 · 24 ratings

Melmoth by Сара Перри

female-mc · friendship · mystery · fantasy · fiction · season-winter · female-author · death · historical-fiction · dark-academia · adult · folk-horror · historical · horror · magic · retellings · magical-realism · spooky · dark · ghosts

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Анна Гайденко

3.46 · 24 ratings

Melmoth by Анна Гайденко

fiction · mystery · fantasy · friendship · female-mc · season-winter · dark-academia · adult · death · folk-horror · historical · female-author · historical-fiction · horror · spooky · magic · retellings · magical-realism · dark · rural

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William Buck

4.29 · 24 ratings

Mahabharata by William Buck

historical-fiction · book · literary-fiction · war · religion · fantasy · spirituality · fiction · religious · classics · retellings · politics · literary · philosophy · epic · violent-conflict · historical · adult · audiobook · myths

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Christopher Kay

4.13 · 24 ratings

Birds Without Wings by Christopher Kay

historical-fiction · book · literary-fiction · romance · ancient-civilization · religion · classics · literary · politics · ww1 · 21st-century · audiobook · war · drama · spirituality · fiction · action-adventure · medieval · poc-mc · 20th-century

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Dawson William Turner

3.87 · 20 ratings

The Odes by Dawson William Turner

classics · myths · book · literary · retellings · sports · philosophy · ancient-civilization · adult · fiction · historical · fantasy

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Abraham Moore

3.87 · 20 ratings

The Odes by Abraham Moore

fantasy · ancient-civilization · adult · fiction · classics · historical · myths · book · literary · retellings · sports · philosophy

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R.C. Seaton

3.80 · 20 ratings

The Argonautica by R.C. Seaton

action-adventure · epic · paranormal · philosophy · religion · fantasy · literary · historical-fiction · roman-empire · myths · audiobook · adult · dark-academia · historical · magic · male-author · university · high-fantasy · literary-fiction · book

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Peter Serafinowicz

4.45 · 20 ratings

Good Omens by Peter Serafinowicz

dystopia · apocalyptic · lgbtq · drama · friendship · witches-wizards · action-adventure · humor · low-fantasy · fiction · spirituality · fantasy · demons · magical-realism · retellings · comedy · satire · horror · magic · book

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