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English hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist, eclectic scholar, folk song collector

Lived
1834–1924
Country
United Kingdom
Books
56

Sabine Baring-Gould published 6 novels, 19 non-fiction books, 1 children's book, 1 poetry collection and 29 other books, beginning with Iceland (1863). The best-known is Curious Myths of the Middle Ages (1867).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Sabine Baring-Gould

Standalone novels in order

  1. Mehalah (1884)

    260 pages

  2. In the Roar of the Sea (1891)

    407 pages

  3. The Queen of Love (1894)

    320 pages

  4. Perpetua (1897)

    290 pages

  5. Domitia (1898)

    362 pages

  6. Pabo The Priest (1899)

    296 pages

Non-fiction in order

  1. Iceland (1863)

    447 pages

  2. The Lives of the Saints (1872)

  3. The Vicar of Morwenstow, R.s. Hawker (1876)

    297 pages

  4. Germany, Present and Past (1879)

    492 pages

  5. Germany (1886)

    437 pages

  6. In Troubadour-land (1891)

    339 pages

  7. The Church in Germany (1891)

    400 pages

  8. The Origin and Development of Religious Belief (1892)

  9. The Tragedy of the Caesars (1892)

    671 pages

  10. A Book of Dartmoor (1900)

    283 pages

  11. A Book of the Pyrenees (1907)

    309 pages

  12. The Lives of the British Saints (1907)

    488 pages

  13. Early Reminiscences, 1834-1864 (1922)

    350 pages

Children's books in order

  1. A Book of Nursery Songs and Rhymes (1895)

    159 pages

Poetry in order

  1. Silver Store (1868)

    208 pages

Other books in order

  1. The Book of Were-wolves (1865)

    152 pages

  2. Legends of Old Testament Characters (1871)

    366 pages

  3. Village Preaching for a Year (1876)

    401 pages

  4. One Hundred Sermon Sketches (1877)

    227 pages

  5. The Mystery of Suffering (1877)

    119 pages

  6. The Village Pulpit (1881)

  7. John Herring (1883)

    445 pages

  8. Court Royal (1886)

    417 pages

  9. Arminell (1889)

    519 pages

  10. The Pennycomequicks (1889)

    452 pages

  11. Old Country Life (1890)

    358 pages

  12. Strange Survivals (1892)

    287 pages

  13. Cheap Jack Zita (1893)

    402 pages

  14. Mrs. Curgenven of Curgenven (1893)

    357 pages

  15. A Book of Fairy Tales (1894)

    243 pages

  16. Old English Fairy Tales (1895)

    400 pages

  17. The Broom-squire (1896)

    345 pages

  18. A Book of the West (1899)

  19. The Crock Of Gold (1899)

    272 pages

  20. A Book of South Wales (1900)

    332 pages

  21. Royal Georgie (1901)

    333 pages

  22. A Book of North Wales (1903)

    317 pages

  23. A Book of Ghosts (1904)

    383 pages

  24. Family Names and Their Story (1910)

    431 pages

  25. A Book of Folk-lore (1970)

    264 pages

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About Sabine Baring-Gould

Sabine Baring-Gould of Lew Trenchard in Devon, England, was an Anglican priest, hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist, folk song collector and eclectic scholar.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Sabine Baring-Gould FAQ

How many books has Sabine Baring-Gould written?
Sabine Baring-Gould published 6 novels, 19 non-fiction books, 1 children's book, 1 poetry collection and 29 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Sabine Baring-Gould's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Curious Myths of the Middle Ages.
What is Sabine Baring-Gould's last book?
Early Reminiscences, 1834-1864 (1922).
What is Sabine Baring-Gould's most famous book?
Curious Myths of the Middle Ages (1867) is Sabine Baring-Gould's most widely read book.
Can I read Sabine Baring-Gould's books for free?
Yes. 40 books by Sabine Baring-Gould are in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.

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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers, free texts from Project Gutenberg. Last updated September 2026.