The material on the covers of books from a French abbey was too hairy to have come from calves or other local mammals.

The books hail from Clairvaux Abbey, founded in 1115 by Cistercian monks in northern France, and its daughter monasteries. Some tomes are nearly 900 years old. Researchers had thought they were ...

A scientific analysis of dozens of 12th- and 13th-century books found in European monasteries reveals they were bound in ...

From bustling, medieval cities to the dramatic Highlands of lore, Scotland is a land of enchanting romance and intriguing ...

New merch is introduced alongside and between book releases in two strategic categories—community-forward pieces that play ...

April showers bring new books that will make staying indoors a bit more appealing. This month’s most anticipated releases include The Wedding Date author Jasmine Guillory’s first foray into sapphic ...

The medieval genre has always been the most fun and fulfilling when it comes to a good video game. Maybe it’s something to do ...

Cambridge University researchers found a manuscript with rare Arthurian tales bound into a ledger more than 400 years old and ...

For centuries, an intriguing sequel to the tale of Merlin has sat unseen within the bindings of an Elizabethan register.

Fragments of a rare Merlin manuscript from the 1200s discovered and digitised in a ground-breaking three-year project at Cambridge University Library.

For Honor offers medieval combat with knights, samurai, and Vikings in varied game modes. Ghost of Tsushima's Feudal Japan setting follows a samurai using stealth and combat. Kingdom Come ...

No. Neither are gothic romances. We know from her letters that Jane Austen devoured novels, and that she liked Ann Radcliffe, one of the most prominent Gothic writers. Also, medieval chivalric ...