Discover books similar to "The Quest of the Fair Unknown"

Gerald Morris

The Squire's Tale

If you enjoyed 'The Quest of the Fair Unknown', you may like 'The Squire's Tale' by the same author. This book follows the story of Terence, a young squire who dreams of becoming a knight. When he stumbles upon a magical horn, Terence is thrust into a world of adventure and danger. Filled with Gerald Morris's signature wit and charm, 'The Squire's Tale' is a delightful read for fans of Arthurian legend.

T.H. White

The Once and Future King

For readers who enjoyed the Arthurian setting of 'The Quest of the Fair Unknown', 'The Once and Future King' by T.H. White is a must-read. This classic novel tells the story of King Arthur, from his humble beginnings as a young boy to his reign as the legendary king of Camelot. Filled with magic, adventure, and unforgettable characters, 'The Once and Future King' is a timeless tale that will captivate readers of all ages.

Mary Stewart

The Crystal Cave

If you're looking for a new perspective on Arthurian legend, 'The Crystal Cave' by Mary Stewart is a great choice. This novel tells the story of Merlin, the legendary sorcerer and advisor to King Arthur. Through Merlin's eyes, we see the early days of Arthur's reign, as well as the events that led up to his birth. Filled with magic, mystery, and historical detail, 'The Crystal Cave' is a captivating read for fans of Arthurian legend.

Marion Zimmer Bradley

The Mists of Avalon

For a different take on Arthurian legend, 'The Mists of Avalon' by Marion Zimmer Bradley is a fascinating read. This novel tells the story of King Arthur from the perspective of the women in his life, including his mother, his wife, and his sister. Through their eyes, we see a different side of Arthur and his court, one that is steeped in magic, mystery, and feminine power. If you enjoyed the strong female characters in 'The Quest of the Fair Unknown', you'll love 'The Mists of Avalon'.

Lloyd Alexander

The Book of Three

If you're looking for a fantasy adventure with a young protagonist, 'The Book of Three' by Lloyd Alexander is a great choice. This novel tells the story of Taran, a young assistant pig-keeper who dreams of becoming a hero. When he is thrust into a world of adventure and danger, Taran must rely on his wits and courage to survive. Filled with memorable characters, exciting battles, and a touch of humor, 'The Book of Three' is a classic fantasy novel that will appeal to fans of 'The Quest of the Fair Unknown'.

Ursula K. Le Guin

A Wizard of Earthsea

For a different kind of fantasy adventure, 'A Wizard of Earthsea' by Ursula K. Le Guin is a must-read. This novel tells the story of Ged, a young wizard who must learn to control his powers before they destroy him. As he travels to the farthest reaches of Earthsea, Ged faces challenges that test his courage, his wits, and his very identity. Filled with rich world-building, memorable characters, and a timeless message about the power of names, 'A Wizard of Earthsea' is a classic fantasy novel that will appeal to readers of all ages.

Robin McKinley

The Hero and the Crown

If you're looking for a fantasy novel with a strong female protagonist, 'The Hero and the Crown' by Robin McKinley is a great choice. This novel tells the story of Aerin, a young princess who must prove herself as a warrior and a leader in order to save her kingdom from

Robin McKinley

The Blue Sword

If you enjoyed 'The Hero and the Crown', you may also like 'The Blue Sword' by Robin McKinley. This novel tells the story of Harry Crewe, a young woman who is thrust into a world of magic and adventure when she is chosen to wield the legendary Blue Sword. As she battles enemies both human and supernatural, Harry must learn to trust herself and her own abilities in order to survive. Filled with rich world-building, memorable characters, and a touch of romance, 'The Blue Sword' is a captivating read for fans of fantasy adventure.

Lois Lowry

The Giver

For a different kind of adventure, 'The Giver' by Lois Lowry is a thought-provoking read. This novel tells the story of Jonas, a young boy who lives in a seemingly perfect society where everything is controlled and regulated. When Jonas is chosen to become the next Receiver of Memory, he begins to discover the dark secrets that lie beneath the surface of his world. Filled with powerful themes and unforgettable characters, 'The Giver' is a classic novel that will make you think long after you've finished reading.

Gail Carson Levine

Ella Enchanted

If you're looking for a fairy tale with a twist, 'Ella Enchanted' by Gail Carson Levine is a delightful read. This novel tells the story of Ella, a young girl who is cursed with obedience by a misguided fairy. As she grows up, Ella must learn to navigate the world on her own terms, even when it means defying those around her. Filled with humor, adventure, and a touch of romance, 'Ella Enchanted' is a charming read for fans of fairy tales and fantasy adventure.

Robin McKinley

The Hero and the Crown

If you're looking for a fantasy novel with a strong female protagonist, 'The Hero and the Crown' by Robin McKinley is a great choice. This novel tells the story of Aerin, a young princess who must prove herself as a warrior and a leader in order to save her kingdom from the forces of darkness. With its rich world-building, memorable characters, and exciting battles, 'The Hero and the Crown' is a classic fantasy novel that will appeal to fans of 'The Quest of the Fair Unknown'.