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24 titles for readers of Njal’s Saga by Robert Cook, selected for shared themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, Sagas, and Classics.

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The Hurly Burly and Other Stories — Alfred Edgar Coppard

The Hurly Burly and Other Stories

Alfred Edgar Coppard

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas • Classics

Tolkien Myths and Legends Box Set Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, the Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún, the Fall of Arthur, Beowulf — J. R. R. Tolkien

Tolkien Myths and Legends Box Set Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, the Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún, the Fall of Arthur, Beowulf

J. R. R. Tolkien

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas • Classics

Romance of the Three Kingdoms Volume 1 — Lo Kuan-Chung

Romance of the Three Kingdoms Volume 1

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas • Classics

Orphia and Eurydicius — Elyse John

Orphia and Eurydicius

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas • Classics

The Saga of the Volsungs — Jesse L. Byock

The Saga of the Volsungs

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas • Classics

The Saga of King Hrolf Kraki — Anonymous

The Saga of King Hrolf Kraki

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas • Classics

The Three Kingdoms, Volume 1: The Sacred Oath The Epic Chinese Tale of Loyalty and War in a Dynamic New Translation (with Footnotes) — Luo Guanzhong

The Three Kingdoms, Volume 1: The Sacred Oath The Epic Chinese Tale of Loyalty and War in a Dynamic New Translation (with Footnotes)

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas • Classics

Lucky Girls Stories — Nell Freudenberger

Lucky Girls Stories

Nell Freudenberger

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas • Classics

Beowulf A Translation and Commentary : Together with Sellic Spell — John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

Beowulf A Translation and Commentary : Together with Sellic Spell

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas • Classics

Resurrection of the Phoenix’s Grace (Book Four) Phoenix Teen & Young Adult Epic Fantasy with Phoenixes — LRW Lee

Resurrection of the Phoenix’s Grace (Book Four) Phoenix Teen & Young Adult Epic Fantasy with Phoenixes

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas • Classics

Tunneling to the Center of the Earth Stories — Kevin Wilson

Tunneling to the Center of the Earth Stories

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas • Classics

The Classic of Mountains and Seas — Anonymous

The Classic of Mountains and Seas

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas • Classics

Sagas of Warrior-poets — Diana Whaley

Sagas of Warrior-poets

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas • Classics

Hrafnkel’s Saga and Other Icelandic Stories — Hermann Pálsson

Hrafnkel’s Saga and Other Icelandic Stories

Hermann Pálsson

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas • Classics

Sagas and Myths of the Northmen — Jesse L. Byock

Sagas and Myths of the Northmen

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas • Classics

The Saga of the People of Laxardal and Bolli Bollason’s Tale — Bergljót S. Kristjánsdóttir

The Saga of the People of Laxardal and Bolli Bollason’s Tale

Bergljót S. Kristjánsdóttir

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas • Classics

The Sun Walks Down A Novel — Fiona McFarlane

The Sun Walks Down A Novel

Fiona McFarlane

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas

The Shadow Sister — Lucinda Riley

The Shadow Sister

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas

All the Painted Stars — Emma Denny

All the Painted Stars

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas

Monkey A Journey to the West — David Kherdian

Monkey A Journey to the West

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas

The Brides of Maracoor A Novel — Gregory Maguire

The Brides of Maracoor A Novel

Gregory Maguire

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas

One Night in Hartswood — Emma Denny

One Night in Hartswood

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas

The Pearl Sister CeCe’s Story — Lucinda Riley

The Pearl Sister CeCe’s Story

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas

The Gospel of Loki — Joanne Harris

The Gospel of Loki

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Sagas

Fans of Njal’s Saga by Robert Cook will find 24 titles here, all united by Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, Sagas, Classics. Authors represented include Alfred Edgar Coppard, J. R. R. Tolkien, Lo Kuan-Chung, Elyse John, and others.

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