List of 28 Books Based on Arthurian Legends
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Seeking stories that take their inspiration from a specific source? Take a look at this list of relevant examples. In this collection, you'll find a variety of books based on Arthurian legend.
| Title | Author | Publishing Year | Genre |
| A Brief History of King Arthur | Mike Ashley | 2010 | History, Nonfiction, Mythology, Arthurian |
| A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court | Mark Twain | 1889 | Novel, Science Fiction, Humour, Satire, Fantasy Fiction, Alternate history, Time Travel Fiction |
| Gwenhwyfar: The White Spirit | Mercedes Lackey | 2009 | Fantasy Fiction, Arthurian Romance, Historical Fiction, Historical fantasy |
| Idylls of the King | Alfred Tennyson | 1859 | Epic poetry, Blank verse |
| King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table | Roger Lancelyn Green | 1953 | Fiction, Fairy tale, Folklore |
| Le Morte d'Arthur: King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table | Thomas Malory | 1485 | Classics, Fantasy, Fiction |
| Over Sea, Under Stone | Susan Cooper | 1965 | Children's literature, Fantasy Fiction, Young adult fiction, Mystery, Juvenile fantasy |
| Queen of Camelot | Nancy McKenzie | 2002 | Arthurian Romance, Fantasy Fiction, High fantasy |
| Sir Gawain and the Green Knight | Unknown | 1397 | Classics, Poetry, Fantasy, Fiction |
| Song of the Sparrow | Lisa Ann Sandell | 2007 | Young adult fiction, Historical Fiction, Adventure fiction, historical novel, Bildungsroman, War story |
| Sword at Sunset | Rosemary Sutcliff | 1963 | Novel, Historical Fiction, Fantasy Fiction, historical novel |
| Taliesin | Stephen R. Lawhead | 1987 | Fantasy Fiction, High fantasy, Fairy tale, Historical fantasy |
| The Age of Arthur: A History of the British Isles from 350 to 650 | John Robert Morris | 1973 | History, Nonfiction |
| The Arthurian Handbook | Norris J. Lacy | 1988 | Nonfiction, History, Fantasy, Mythology |
| The Crystal Cave | Mary Stewart | 1970 | Novel, Fantasy Fiction, Historical Fiction, High fantasy |
| The Discovery of King Arthur | Geoffrey Ashe | 1985 | Biography, History, Nonfiction |
| The Fall of Arthur | J.R.R. Tolkien | 2013 | Arthurian Romance |
| The Forever King | Molly Cochran, Warren Murphy | 1992 | Fantasy Fiction, Adventure fiction |
| The Lost Years | T.A. Barron | 1996 | Fantasy, Young Adult, Fiction |
| The Mists of Avalon | Marion Zimmer Bradley | 1982 | Fantasy, Historical Fiction |
| The Myth of Morgan la Fey | Kristina Pérez | 2014 | Chivalric romance |
| The Once and Future King | T.H. White | 1958 | Novel, Fantasy Fiction, Historical Fiction |
| The Oxford Guide to Arthurian Literature and Legend | Alan Lupack | 2005 | Reference work |
| The Romance of Arthur: An Anthology of Medieval Texts in Translation | James J. Wilhelm | 1994 | Classics, Medieval, Nonfiction, History, Anthologies |
| The Skystone | Jack Whyte | 1992 | Historical Fiction, Fantasy Fiction, historical novel |
| The Story of King Arthur and His Knights | Howard Pyle | 1903 | Children's literature, Historical Fiction |
| The Sword in the Stone | T.H. White | 1938 | Novel, Arthurian Romance, Fantasy Fiction, Historical Fiction |
| The Winter King | Bernard Cornwell | 1995 | Novel, historical novel, Historical Fiction, Fantasy Fiction |
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