What to Read After Nordic gods and heroes
Readers who loved Nordic gods and heroes by Padraic Colum keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Nordic gods and heroes is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Nordic gods and heroes
The Norse Myths
The Mammoth Book of Celtic Myths and Legends
Heimskringla; Lives/Saga of the Norse Kings
From Asgard to Valhalla
Japanese Tales (Pantheon Fairy Tale & Folklore Library)
Myths of the Norsemen
Celtic myths and legends
Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
Myths & Legends of Ancient Egypt
Parallel myths
Edda
The writer's journey
Grendel
Sunshine
Virals
Lamb
Beowulf
Kushiel's dart
The Scorpio Races
The Hobbit & The Lord of the Rings
Blankets
The Once and Future King
American Gods
The Dark Knight returns