What to Read After Heimskringla; Lives/Saga of the Norse Kings
Readers who loved Heimskringla; Lives/Saga of the Norse Kings by Snorri Sturluson keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Heimskringla; Lives/Saga of the Norse Kings 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 Heimskringla; Lives/Saga of the Norse Kings
The sagas of Icelanders
Kalevala
The Vikings
Viking age Iceland
Dictionary of Northern Mythology
Eyrbyggja saga
The Vikings
Vikings
Edda
The Poetic Edda
The children of Odin
The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrun
The age of the Vikings
Myths of the Norsemen
Eirik the Red
Gods and myths of the Viking age
Nordic gods and heroes
The Kalevala
The Penguin Historical Atlas of the Vikings (Hist Atlas)
Njal's Saga (Penguin Classics)
The Vinland Sagas
The Agricola and the Germania
The Norse Myths
Hrafnkel's saga and other Icelandic stories