Arthurian Fiction

 

Listed below are selected novels which fall into this category. This list is not comprehensive; rather, it is a list of some of the more popular titles within this category.

 

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Author

Title

Mike Ashley, ed.

The Pendragon Chronicles

A. A. Attranasio

The Dragon and the Unicorn
The Eagle and the Sword
The Perilous Order
The Serpent and The Grail
The Wolf and the Crown

Donald Barthelme

The King

Thomas Berger

Arthur Rex: a Legendary Novel

James P. Baylock

The Paper Grail

Alice Borchardt

The Dragon Queen
The Raven Warrior

Marian Zimmer Bradley

The Forest House
Lady of Avalon
The Mists of Avalon
The Mists of Avalon 2 The High Queen
The Mists of Avalon 3 The King Stag
The Mists of Avalon 4 The Prisoner in the Oak
Priestess of Avalon

Anthony Burgess

Any Old Iron

N. M. Browne

Warriors of Camlann

Victor Canning

The Circle of the Gods

Catherine Christian

The Pendragon

Molly Cochran

The Third Magic

Molly Cochran
& Warren Murphy

The Broken Sword
The Forever King

Michael Coney

Fang the Gnome
King of the Scepter’d Isle

Deepak Chopra

The Return of Merlin

Bernard Cornwell

Excalibur: A Novel of Arthur
The Winter King: A Novel of Arthur
Enemy of God

Anne Eliot Crompton

Merlin’s Harp
Percival’s Angel

Peter David

Knight Life
One Knight Only

Gordon R. Dickson

Dragon in Lyonesse

Alfred Duggan

Conscience of the King

Parke Godwin

Beloved Exile
Last Rainbow

Lisa Goldstein

Strange Devices of the Sun and Moon

Pamela Smith Hill

The Last Grail Keeper

Helen Hollick

Shadow of the King

Courtney Jones

In the Shadow of the Oak King

Phyllis Ann Karr

The Idylls of the Queen

Patricia Kennealy

The Copper Crown
The Hawk’s Gray Feather

Patricia Kennealy-
Morrison

The Deer’s Cry: A Book of the Keltiad
The Hedge of Mist: A Book of the Keltiad
The Oak Above the Kings: A Book of the Keltiad
The Silver Branch: a Novel of the Keltiad
Throne of Scone:a Book of the Keltiad

Stephen R. Lawhead

Arthur
Grail
Merlin
Pendragon
Taliesin

Anne McCaffrey

Black Horses for the King

James Mallory

Merlin Part 1: The Old Magic

Rosalind Miles

The Child of the Holy Grail
The Knight of the Sacred Lake

Gerald Morris

Parsifal’s Page

Sharan Newman

The Chessboard Queen
Guinevere Evermore

Diana L. Paxson

The White Raven

Irene Radford

Guardian of the Balance
Guardian of the Trust

Robert Rice

The Last Pendragon: A Novel

Dorothy J. Roberts

The Enchanted Cup
Launcelot My Brother

Fred Saberhagen

Merlin’s Bones

Nicholas Seare

Rude Tales and Glorious

Susan Shwartz

The Grail of Hearts

Nancy Springer

I am Mordred: A Tale from Camelot
I am Morgan Le Fay: A Tale from Camelot

Mary Stewart

Mary Stewart’s Merlin Trilogy:
The Crystal Cave
The Hollow Hills
The Last Enchantment
The Prince and the Pilgrim
The Wicked Day

Rosemary Sutcliff

Sword at Sunset
Tristan and Iseult

Sarah L. Thomson

The Dragon’s Son

Nikolai Tolstoy

The Coming of the King

Nigel Tranter

Druid Sacrifice

Mark Twain

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court

Jack Vance

Lyonesse Madouc
Lyonesse Suldruns Garden
Lyonesse The Green Pearl

Jo Walton

The King’s Name
The King’s Peace

Elizabeth E. Wein

A Coalition of Lions
The Winter Prince

T. H. White

The Once and Future King
The Book of Merlyn The Unpublished Conclusion
The Sword in the Stone

Jack Whyte

The Singing Sword
The Eagle’s Brood
The Saxon Shore
Fort at River’s Bend
Sorcerer Metamorphosis
Uther
Clothar the Frank

Leonard Wibberly

The Quest of Excalibur

Charles Williams

War in Heaven

Joan Wolf

The Road to Avalon

Jane Yolen

Camelot
The Dragon’s Boy
Merlin and the Dragons
Sword of the Rightful King: A Novel of King Arthur

Roger Zelazny

The Courts of Chaos
The Guns of Avalon
The Last Defender of Camelot

Sarah Zettel

In Camelot’s Shadow

 

 

 

 

 

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