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15 Best Greek Mythology Books

Goal: Find the best Greek Mythology books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).

Method:

  1. Search for "best greek mythology books" and study the top 5+ pages.
  2. Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
  3. Rank the results neatly here.

15 Best Greek Mythology Books

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1

The Song of Achilles

A Novel

by Madeline Miller

2

A Thousand Ships

A Novel

by Natalie Haynes

Also recommended by:

Jodi Picoult, Sarah Jessica Parker

3

Circe

by Madeline Miller

Also recommended by:

Kathryn Minshew, Shauna Niequist

4

Mythos

Stephen Fry's Greek Myths, Book 1

by Stephen Fry

Also recommended by:

PewDiePie

5

Ariadne

A Novel

by Jennifer Saint

6

The Silence of the Girls

A Novel

by Pat Barker

7

The Odyssey

by Homer

8

The Iliad

by Homer

9

The Lightning Thief

Percy Jackson, Book 1

by Rick Riordan

Also recommended by:

Zack D'Aleo

10

D'Aulaires Book of Greek Myths

by Ingri d'Aulaire

11

Fifteen Dogs

by Andre Alexis

12

Lore

by Alexandra Bracken

13

The Greek Myths

by Robert Graves

14

The Penelopiad

by Margaret Atwood

15

The Women of Troy

A Novel

by Pat Barker

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Edited by

Richard Reis

Software engineer whose passion for tracking book recommendations from podcasts inspired the creation of MRB.

Anurag Ramdasan

Lead investor at 3one4 Capital whose startup expertise and love for books helped shaped MRB and its growth.

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