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The books from TES4:Oblivion

These are all books from a game I have never heard of before. You've managed to find some books for it anyway. Well done!
  • 16 Accords of Madness - Anonymous
    Stories of Sheogorath's interactions with mortals.
  • 2920, Last Year of the First Era - Carlovac Townway
    A fascinating drama taking place at the very end of the First Era.
  • A Bloody Journal - Viranus Donton
    The journal of Vilena Donton's son, found near his corpse. Note that there is a mistake in the text: over at the Loredas entry, "Viranus" should be "Vitellus".
  • A Children's Anuad - Anonymous
    A version of the creation myth, featuring two brother's love for the same woman.
  • A Dance in Fire - Waughin Jarth
    This series of books retells Decumus Scotti's adventures in Valenwood during the 5 years war between it and Elsweyr.
  • A Game at Dinner - Anonymous
    A published letter from an anonymous spy about the game Prince Helseth cleverly played at the dinner between him and his Councilors.
  • A Hypothetical Treachery - Anthil Morvir
    An amusing play about a bunch of backstabbing adventurers.
  • A Less Rude Song - Anonymous
    And you thought Dark Elves were prudes.
  • A Poorly Scrawled Note - Anonymous
    The story of a pathetic troll.
  • A Traveler's Guide to New Sheoth and the Shivering Isles - Brenith Aralyn
    Guide to New Sheoth and the surrounding area.
  • A Treatise on Proper Calcinator Use - Anonymous
    A handbook of Alchemy explaining the proper way to use a calcinator.
  • Advances in Lockpicking - Anonymous
    Information on lockpicking and lock design.
  • Aevar Stone-Singer - Anonymous
    A Skaal legend of a boy who returns the gifts of the All-Maker from the Greedy Man
  • Agnar's Journal - Agnar the Unwavering
    Journal of Agnar, chieftain of Thirsk after the departure of the Nerevarine.
  • Ahzirr Trajijazaeri - Anonymous
    The philosophy of the Renrijra Krin, a group of Khajiiti revolutionaries.
  • Akaviri Diary - Xhaferi
    The diary of a poor Akaviri courier. Official translation included.
  • Alval Uvani's Schedule - Anonymous
    The schedule of Alval Uvani, a Dark Brotherhood target.
  • Amantius Allectus' Diary - Amantius Allectus
    The theft of this diary is the objective of the Thieves Guild quest "May The Best Thief Win"
  • Amber Materials List - Dumag gro-Bonk
    List of materials for creating armor and weapon from Amber.
  • An Elder Scroll - Anonymous
    If you are not a Moth Priest, do not expect to be able to read this.
  • An Elytra's Life - Karmelle
    An essay about Elytra.
  • An Overview of Gods and Worship - Brother Hetchfeld
    The standard introductory religious work. Very inquisitive in nature; discusses the very nature of the Gods.
  • An Undelivered Letter - Anonymous
    A sad farewell letter from one of Drothmeri recruits. Found in Sundercliff Watch.
  • Anchorite's Note - Anonymous
    Instructions to create black soul gems. Found in the Mages Guild quest "Necromancer's Moon".
  • Ancient Tales of the Dwemer - Marobar Sul
    The series of fascinating adapted tales.
  • Ancotar's Journal - Ancotar
    Journal of Ancotar, a mage who lives near the village of Aleswell. Due to his dislike of the locals, he has apparently used a mass invisibility spell on them.
  • Andre's Letter - Fiona
    A letter to Andre from his daughter with a warning and a request to cancel his expedition.
  • Apprentice's Note - Anonymous
    A note to the Drothmeri Forgemaster. Found in the Mehrunes' Razor official plugin.
  • Arbiter's Log - Anonymous
    A note found in Xiditte.
  • Arcana Restored - Wapna Neustra
    A guide to restoring arcane items in a mana fountain. Faux-archaic in style.
  • Arena Poster - Anonymous
    Arena posters like this one can be found in many places in the Imperial City.
  • Argonian Account - Waughin Jarth
    Decumus Scotti's adventures in Argonia after his "business trip" to Valenwood (described in A Dance in Fire).
  • Arkved's Notes - Arkved
    Proof that stealing the Orb of Vaernima can have unpleasant consequences. Each note is a separate book ingame, but I have kept them together since they are so short.
  • Ayleid Inscriptions and their Translations - Raelys Anine
  • Bark and Sap - Anonymous
    An essay about Gnarl, Amber and the root tunnel system.
  • Before the Ages of Man - Aicantar of Shimerene
    Another history book, recording the Dawn Era and Merethic Era.
  • Beggar Prince - Anonymous
    The tale of a Valenwood prince who receives unexpected powers from Namira.
  • Bible of the Deep Ones - Irlav Moslin
    A tome found in Hackdirt, the village that worships the Deep Ones.
  • Biography of Barenziah - Stern Gamboge
    The "official" biography of Queen Barenziah. This is the watered down version that was produced for widespread Imperial distribution.
  • Biography of the Wolf Queen - Katar Eriphanes
    The official biography of Potema, queen of Solitude.
  • Black Horse Courier - Anonymous
  • Bloodstained Note - Greywyn
    A letter from Greywyn, giving away his lair upon realization that his time was almost over. Found in the The Vile Lair official plugin.
  • Brief History of the Empire - Stronach k'Thojj III
    History of the Septim Empire, from its founding by Tiber Septim to just prior to the death of Uriel VIII. Please note that this version is the latest edition; the error of the Morrowind edition has been fixed by the author.
  • Brother Piner's Notes - Brother Piner
    Piner's drafts of a letter to his mother and the letter itself. Originally multiple books, but I have kept them together since they are so short.
  • Brugo's Take Note - Anonymous Black Bow Bandit
    Brugo is the leader of the Black Bow Bandits. This note is about his take of the profits.
  • Cann Letters - Anonymous
  • Cap'n Dugal's Journal - Captain Dugal
    The journal of Captain Dugal, the Pirate Captain defeated by Commodore Fasil Umbranox and trapped beneath what is now Castle Anvil.
  • Children of the Sky - Anonymous
    A book about Nords and their Thu'um.
  • Cindanwe's Notebook - Cindanwe
    The notebook of Cindanwe, the owner of a spore farm and hated by her subordinates.
  • Collected Essays on Dwemer History and Culture - Hasphat Antabolis
    A review of Marobar Sul's Dwemer books.
  • Conjurer's Notes - Anonymous
    Notes written by a conjurer at Fort Bulwark.
  • Dar-Ma's Diary - Dar-Ma
    Diary of the Argonian Dar-Ma, found during the Miscellaneous quest "Shadow Over Hackdirt".
  • Daravyn the Gray's Long Forgotten Note - Daravyn the Gray
    This is a note from Daravyn to his beloved. This letter holds the key (a riddle) to a treasure hidden within the walls of Rosethorn Hall.
  • Darkest Darkness - Anonymous
    Daedra summoning and the Dunmer religion.
  • Daughter of the Niben - Sathyr Longleat
    The History of Bravil. Includes an interesting legend about the Lucky Old Lady.
  • De Rerum Dirennis - Vorian Direnni
    A story about Asliel Direnni, an accomplished Alchemist of the Direnni clan.
  • Dead Drop Orders - Lucien Lachance and Mathieu Bellamont
    A series of orders that trigger Dark Brotherhood quests. The first two documents are written by Lachance, while the rest are written by Bellamont.
  • Death Blow of Abernanit - Geocrates Varnus, ed.
    A poem about the Sixth House.
  • Death Decree - Sheogorath
    A Death Decree for Robert Wisnewski.
  • Decrepit Note - Arielle Jurard, the Lich
    A note of Arielle Jurard, after she has been imprisoned in the grotto of Battlehorn Castle.
  • Deed to Benirus Manor - Anonymous
    The deed to the Benirus Manor in Anvil.
  • Deed to Frostcrag Spire - Anonymous
    The deed to Frostcrag Spire, received at the beginning of the Wizard's Tower official plugin.
  • Diary of Springheel Jak - Springheel Jak
    The diary of Jakben, Earl of Imbel, formerly known as Springheel Jak.
  • Dire Warren Journals - Traelius and Alyssa
    Two journals that were recovered from Dire Warren root system.
  • Dirty Scroll - Bandit Ringleader of Vilverin
    A dirty scroll found in the Ayleid ruins of Vilverin.
  • Disaster at Ionith - Lord Pottreid, Chairman
    Report of the Imperial Commission on the Disaster at Ionith
  • Divining the Elder Scrolls - Anonymous
    An excerpt from a longer book which contains information about the Elder Scrolls.
  • Draconis Gift List - Perennia Draconis
    A gift list used by the player to track down the Draconis family in the Dark Brotherhood quest "Next Of Kin".
  • Drothan's Field Journal - Frathen Drothan
    Describes how to open the gate to the chamber that contains Mehrunes' Razor. Found in the Mehrunes' Razor official plugin.
  • Drothan's Journal - Frathen Drothan
    Journal of Frathen Drothan, a rogue Telvanni who wants to topple the Imperial authorities in Morrowind. Found in the Mehrunes' Razor official plugin.
  • Earana's Notes - Earana
    These notes are given to the player during the Mages Guild quest "Chorrol Recommendation".
  • Eslaf Erol Series - Reven
    The life of Eslaf Erol, ironical and completely ludicrous.
  • Faded Note - Anonymous
    A note found on the top of one roof in Crucible.
  • Fain Scrolls - Anonymous
  • Fall of the Snow Prince - Lokheim
    Chronicle of a battle between Falmer and Nords on Solstheim in the early 1st era.
  • Father of the Niben - Florin Jaliil, trans.
    An ancient poem about Topal the Pilot, with modern commentary.
  • Feyfolken - Waughin Jarth
    The classic tale of scribe and his enchanted quill.
  • Fire and Darkness - Ynir Gorming
  • Followers of the Gray Fox - Anonymous
    The rules of the Thieves Guild of Cyrodiil.
  • From Frog to Man - Meekus Ralbrek
    An essay about Grummites.
  • Frontier, Conquest, and Accommodation - University of Gwylim Press
    An essay about the early Nordic settlement of Tamriel.
  • Frostcrag Spire Memoirs - Anonymous
    Information about Frostcrag Spire from its former owner. This document is found in the Wizard's Tower official plugin.
  • Fundaments of Alchemy - Alyandon Mathierry
    Basic information about alchemy.
  • Galerion the Mystic - Anonymous
    A biography of Galerion the Mystic, founder of the Mage's Guild.
  • Gelebourne's Journal - Gelebourne
    The journal of an adventuring brotherhood member, found during the Miscellaneous quest "A Brotherhood Betrayed".
  • Glarthir's Notes - Glarthir
  • Glories and Laments Among the Ayleid Ruins - Alexandre Hetrard
    An archaeologist's observations about Ayleid ruins.
  • Grantham Blakeley's Map - Grantham Blakeley
    A map by Grantham Blakeley, found during the miscellaneous quest "The Forlorn Watchman".
  • Greywyn's Journal - Greywyn
    The journal of Greywyn, the former owner of the Vile Lair. Found during the The Vile Lair official plugin.
  • Grommok's Journal - Grommok
    Journal of the orc warrior Grommok, telling his feat recovering the Akaviri Dawnfang/Duskfang.
  • Guide To Anvil - Alessia Ottus
    A guide to the city of Anvil by a religious noble. Clearly bias.
  • Guide To Bravil - Alessia Ottus
    A guide to Bravil by a religious noble. Clearly bias.
  • Guide To Bruma - Alessia Ottus
    Guide to Bruma by a religious noble. Clearly bias.
  • Guide To Cheydinhal - Alessia Ottus
    A guide to Cheydinhal by a religious noble. Clearly bias.
  • Guide To Chorrol - Alessia Ottus
    A guide to Chorrol by a religious noble. Strongly bias.
  • Guide To Leyawiin - Alessia Ottus
    Guide to Leyawiin by a wealthy noblewoman. Clearly bias and racist.
  • Guide To Skingrad - Alessia Ottus
    Guide to Skingrad, written by a rich noblewoman. Clearly bias.
  • Guide To The Imperial City - Alessia Ottus
    A guide to the Imperial City written by a wealthy noble. Clearly bias.
  • Hallgerd's Tale - Tavi Dromio
    As Hallgerd's stated: "This is a story about someone who was more agile and accomplished in his armor than out of it".
  • Handbills - Anonymous
    Advertisements for various businesses throughout Cyrodiil.
  • Hanging Gardens of Wasten Coridale - Anonymous
    Excerpts of a Dwemer book translated into Aldmeri.
  • Hastily Scrawled Note - Falcar
    A note accidentally dropped by Falcar that contains locations of altars that can be used to create black soul gems. Found during the Mages Guild quest "Necromancer's Moon".
  • Heavy Armor Repair - Anonymous
  • Heretical Thoughts - Anonymous
    The doctrine of the Heretics, one of the rebellious factions in Shivering Isles. The faction sees that Sheogorath is not a god at all but a mere mortal who is dabbling in foul magic and consorting with Daedra, thus unfit for ruling.
  • Hiding with the Shadow - Anonymous
    About thieves and their relationship with Nocturnal, the Daedric Prince.
  • Hirrus Clutumnus's Will - Hirrus Clutumnus
    The will of Hirrus Clutumnus, the person who wanted to be freed from his mortal coil.
  • History of Lock Picking - Anonymous
  • History of the Fighters Guild, First Edition - Anonymous
  • Horror of Castle Xyr - Baloth-Kul
    A one act play about a Telvanni Wizard’s experiments.
  • Horse Armor Note - Snak gra-Bura
    A horse armor advertisement. Received at the beginning of the Horse Armor Pack official plugin.
  • Ice and Chitin - Pletius Spatec
    How ice and chitin saved an Officer and her Lieutenant from an army.
  • Imbel Genealogy - Anonymous
    An incomplete genealogy. Found during the Thieves Guild quest "Boots Of Springheel Jak".
  • Immortal Blood - Anonymous
    A tale about a vampire hunter who likes to surprise his enemies by striking the first blow. Nothing seems to take him by surprise. Well... Almost.
  • Imperial Charter of the Guild of Mages - Anonymous
  • Incident in Necrom - Jonquilla Bothe
    Four adventurers set out to clear a cemetery from vampires. Exults the benefits of illusion magic.
  • Instructions: the Gray Cowl - Anonymous
    A document briefing Moth Priests about the powers of the Gray Cowl and their attempts to find and use it. Found during the Thieves Guild quest "Turn A Blind Eye".
  • Interviews With Tapestrists - Livillus Perus, Professor at the Imperial University
    An interesting interview with a famous Khajiit Tapestrist, focusing on a tapestry immortalizing a battle between Valenwood and Elsweyr during the Five Year War.
  • Invitation from Umbacano - Umbacano
    A letter from a collector of Ayleid antiquities, received at the beginning of the Miscellaneous quest "The Collector".
  • Jailor's Letter - Commander Adrethi
    Instruction for the Drothmeri Jailor. Found in the Mehrunes' Razor official plugin.
  • Jearl's Orders - Ruma Camoran
    Order from Ruma Camoran to Jearl, a Mythic Dawn spy in Bruma.
  • Journal of Claudius Arcadia - Claudius Arcadia
    Claudius Arcadia is the man who prayed to the Night Mother, dealing for the life of Rufio. He's currently arrested and spending his days in Imperial Prison.
  • Journal of the Lord Lovidicus - Lord Lovidicus
    Lord Lovidicus is Agronak Gro-Malog's father, Arena Grand Champion. This journal proves that Vampires are fertile. Found during the Miscellaneous quest "Origin Of The Gray Prince".
  • Knahaten Flu Confirmed - Shaman Chirah
    The first cases of Knahaten Flu in a Kothringi village
  • Knightfall - Kirellian Odreniu, Editor
    The legend of Garridan Stalrous, as told by Jaren Aethelweald. Required in the Miscellaneous quest "Tears Of The Savior".
  • Lady Benoch's Words and Philosophy - Anonymous
    An interview with the Wood Elf Imperial Guard Lady Benoch about her life.
  • Last Scabbard of Akrash - Tabar Vunqidh
    This book has it all -- romance, slavery, and head lopping!
  • Legend of the Krately House - Baloth-Kul
    A frightening play about a haunted house.
  • Letter from Branwen - Branwen
    This is a letter from Branwen to her father, Owyn.
  • Letter Home - Anonymous
    A letter from the Drothmeri Forgemaster's apprentice to his lover. Found in the Mehrunes' Razor official plugin.
  • Letter to Sheogorath - Relmyna
    A letter from Relmyna, the creator of Gatekeeper, reporting about the situation in the Fringe and most importantly the status of Gatekeeper and its weakness.
  • Life of Uriel Septim VII - Rufus Hayn
    A biography of Uriel Septim VII, from the start of his reign to just prior to his death.
  • Light Armor Repair - Anonymous
  • Liminal Bridges - Camilonwe of Alinor
    This document provides "hypothetical" instructions on how to travel between Mundus and Oblivion using sigil stones.
  • Lists of Candidates - Commander of the Imperial Watch and the Gray Fox
    Both the original and the fake lists. The original list's author is the Commander. Found in the Thieves Guild quest "Taking Care Of Lex".
  • Lithnilian's Research Notes - Lithnilian
    These are Lithnilian's notes of his expedition into Bramblepoint Cave and his discovery of a Welkynd Stone.
  • Liturgy of the Duelists - Anonymous
    Poems of the combatants.
  • Lives of the Saints - Tribunal Temple
    Some brief description about the Tribunal saints.
  • Log of Emma May - Anonymous
    A log from the ship called the Emma May. Found during the miscellaneous quest "The Forlorn Watchman".
  • Lord Jaren's Journal - Lord Jaren
    The journal of Lord Jaren, tells the story about the unfortunate fate of the Lainlyn rebel leader, Lord Kain.
  • Lord Jornibret's Last Dance - Anonymous
    A fine piece of gallant poetry. Somewhat like "Rude Song" of Daggerfall, but much, much more refined.
  • Lord Kelvyn's Will - Lord Kelvyn
    A note and last will of Lord Kelvyn the last descendant of Lord Jaren of the Knight of the True Horn, while defending his Battlehorn Castle.
  • Lost Boy Cavern Notes - Vangaril and Erandur
  • Lost Histories of Tamriel - Anonymous
    This is a fascinating (and short) excerpt about the Aedric prophecies, more commonly known as the Elder Scrolls. Finding it is the objective of the Thieves Guild quest "Lost Histories".
  • Love Letter from Relfina - Relfina
    This is a love letter from Relfina to her dearest Roland.
  • Lynch's Instructions - Anonymous
    These instructions for Lynch were to be destroyed after being read. Found during the Miscellaneous quest "An Unexpected Voyage".
  • Ma'zaddha's Crinkled Note - Ma'zaddha
    Ma’zaddha's note about Nelrene’s sword, which is supposed to be used to kill Syl, the Duchess of Dementia.
  • Macabre Manifest - Anonymous
    This is a manifest listing possessions from recently deceased people. Found during the Miscellaneous quest "Unfriendly Competition".
  • Mace Etiquette - Anonymous
    Guide to proper use of maces.
  • Madness Ore Materials List - Cutter
    List of materials for creating armor and weapon from Madness Ore.
  • Magic from the Sky - Irlav Jarol
    A valuable treatise on Ayleid magic. This is a great reference source on Welkynd Stones and Varla Stones.
  • Manifesto Cyrodiil Vampyrum - Anonymous
    Information about the Vampires of Cyrodiil.
  • Mannimarco, King of Worms - Horicles
    An epic poem about Mannimarco, the King of Worms.
  • Manual Of Armor - Anonymous
  • Manual Of Arms - Anonymous
  • Manual Of Spellcraft - Anonymous
  • Manual of Xedilian - Anonymous
  • Master Zoaraym's Tale - Gi'Nanth
    This a story about Master Zoaraym and his students at the Temple of the Two Moons in Elsweyr.
  • Mirili's List - Mirili Ulven
    The list of alchemical ingredients needed by Mirili Ulven.
  • Mixed Unit Tactics - Codus Callonus
    This is a book about the Khajiiti strategies during the Five Years War
  • Modern Heretics - Haderus of Gottlesfont
    This is a rare book containing Haderus of Gottlesfont's research on Daedra worship in Cyrodiil.
  • Mysterious Akavir - Anonymous
    This book describes the inhabitants of the continent called Akavir.
  • Mysterious Note - The Gray Fox
    A mysterious note from the Gray Fox.
  • Mysterium Xarxes - Mehrunes Dagon
    Supposedly a book Dagon wrote "in the deserts of rust and wounds".
  • Mystery of Talara - Mera Llykith
    The classic story about political intrigue in the royal family of Camlorn.
  • Mysticism: The Unfathomable Voyage - Tetronius Lor
    A look at Mysticism and the Psijic Order.
  • Myth or Menace? - Anonymous
    Does a Thieves Guild really exist in Cyrodiil?
  • Mythic Dawn Commentaries - Mankar Camoran
    Messages to the Mythic Dawn from their leader, Mankar Camoran.
  • Myths of Sheogorath - Mymophonus
    Stories of Sheogorath's wacky antics, including the invention of music and the murder of a king.
  • N'Gasta! Kvata! Kvakis! - Anonymous
    The ramblings of the vile Sload Necromancer.
  • Namlir's Shivering Bestiary - Namlir Esprink
    A bestiary of Shivering Isles.
  • Necromancer's Moon - Anonymous
    This is a message to the necromancers of Nirn.
  • Nerevar Moon and Star - Anonymous
    Imperial note about Ashlander legends.
  • Night Falls on Sentinel - Boali
    An assassin tells of how he removed the crown prince of Sentinel.
  • Nirnroot Missive - Anonymous
    This document discuss the history and possible future of Nirnroot.
  • Note from Bothiel - Bothiel
    A request note from Bothiel, the keeper of Arcane University Orrery.
  • Note from First Mate Filch - Finch
    A note from First Mate Filch to the "Capn."
  • Note From Raminus Polus - Raminus Polus
    This is a note from Raminus Polus to Hieronymus Lex about a valuable artifact being stolen from the Arcane University.
  • Note from The Gray Fox - The Gray Fox
    This is a note from the Gray Fox to the Arcane University.
  • Note to Gwinas - Mythic Dawn Sponsor
    An invitation to join Mythic Dawn cult.
  • Notes from Nilphas Omellian - Nilphas Omellian
  • Notes on Racial Phylogeny and Biology - Council of Healers
    This is a book about the similarities and differences between the races of Tamriel.
  • Notes: Captain Montrose - Captain Gepard Montrose
    A note by Imperial Guard Captain Montrose after examining a slain Mythic Dawn cult member.
  • On Morrowind, the Imperial Province - Erramanwe of Sunhold
    This is a brief history of the Imperial conquest of Morrowind.
  • On Oblivion - Morian Zenas
    An introductory guide to Oblivion.
  • On Wild Elves - Kier-Jo Chorvak
    A treatise on the remainders of the Ayleid civilization.
  • Opusculus Lamae Bal ta Mezzamortie - Mabei Aywenil, Scribe
    Vampire lore - their creation, and the origin of the Lamae Bal, the Blood Matron.
  • Orders From Lucien Lachance - Lucien Lachance
    A letter from Dark Brotherhood high-up Lucien Lachance to a certain Dark Brotherhood member to join him in the Fort Farragut.
  • Origin Of The Mages Guild - Archmage Salarth
  • Pale Pass Crumpled Note - Anonymous
    A document found in the Pale Pass which is involved in an undocumented quest.
  • Pale Pass Map - Anonymous
    A map leading to the ruins at Pale Pass.
  • Palla - Vojne Mierstyyd
    The classic, relatable tale of a boy in love with his friend's mother. Great ending.
  • Pension of the Ancestor Moth - Anonymous
    The basics of the Temple of the Ancestor Moth.
  • Plan for the Big Heist - the Gray Fox
    An instruction paper for a certain Thieves Guild member to steal one of The Elder Scrolls.
  • Potion Recipes - Anonymous
    Recipes for various potions made from ingredients found in the Imperial Province.
  • Proper Lock Design and Construction - Anonymous
    Some notes about the design of locks.
  • Provinces of Tamriel - Anonymous
    A description of the nine provinces of Tamriel. Includes a map.
  • Public Notice - Adamus Phillida, Imperial Legion Commander
    A paper posted on Claudius Arcadia's house.
  • Purloined Shadows - Waughin Jarth
    A young girl learns a valuable skill from a master thief
  • Ramblings of Audens Avidius - Audens Avidius
    A note by Audens Avidius after he was arrested.
  • Reality and Other Falsehoods - Anonymous
    A treatise on the nature of Alteration magic.
  • Relmina's Logs - Relmina
  • Remanada - Anonymous
    A myth of the birth of Reman, and the story of the knight Renauld.
  • Response to Bero's Speech - Malviser
    The author responds to various claims about magicka theory made by illusionist Berevar Bero.
  • Rislav the Righteous - Sinjin
    A heroic history book about Rislav Larich, an ancient king of Skingrad.
  • Ruins of Kemel-Ze - Rolard Nordssen
    An archeologist's adventure in the fabled ruin.
  • S'krivva's Note - S'krivva
    A note from S'krivva to J'baana about a theft.
  • Sacred Witness - Enric Milnes
  • Scrap from Lorgren's Diary - Lorgren Benirus
    A scrap of Lorgren Benirus' journal, the ancient Necromancer of Anvil.
  • Sealed Note - Lucien Lachance
    A note by Lucien Lachance for a certain member of the Dark Brotherhood to meet him in the Castle Farragut.
  • Sentinels of the Isles - Andoche Marier
    A treatise of Golden Saint and Dark Seducer, covering their custom, society and belief.
  • Shezarr and the Divines - Faustillus Junius
    A treatise about Shezarr and his relationship to the Eight Divines.
  • Sir Amiel's Journal - Sir Amiel
    The journal of Sir Amiel, late leader of the Knights of the Nine. Found in the Knights of the Nine official plugin.
  • Sithis - Anonymous
    This tells of the connection between Sithis and Lorkhan.
  • Sketch of the High Fane - Anonymous
    A sketch of the Ayleid ruin Malada, also known as the High Fane.
  • Slythe's Journal - Slythe Seringi
    Journal of Slythe Seringi, who in his on belief did a holy pilgrimage to a dangerous daedria-infested caves.
  • Small Diary - Vaske
    Some sort of diary. Contains a password. Found in Sundercliff Watch.
  • Soiled Writ of Assassination - Anonymous
    A Morag Tong writ of execution for Commander Telani Adrethi. Found in Sundercliff Watch.
  • Song of Hrormir - Anonymous
    The retelling of the quest of Hrormir to rescue his brother from the Dark Kings of Aelfendor.
  • Souls, Black and White - Anonymous
    The basics of souls and soulgems.
  • Spirit of the Daedra - Anonymous
    A Dremora sheds light into the nature of the Daedra. Highly interesting, and gives us a glimpse into their motivations, desires, and fears.
  • Steward's Note - Frathen Drothan
    An instruction to the Drothmeri Steward by Frathen Drothan. Found in Sundercliff Watch.
  • Steward's Registry - Vaske
    Drothmeri Steward's Registry, contains information about Drothmeri Army. Found in Sundercliff Watch.
  • Suicide Note - Anonymous
    The suicide note by the personal guard of Adamus Phillida, who failed to protect Phillida.
  • Summon Rufio's Ghost Scroll - Anonymous
    Used in the Dark Brotherhood quest "The Purification".
  • Surfeit of Thieves - Aniis Noru
    A tale about a robbery gone horribly, horribly awry.
  • Suspicious Letter - Ulrich Leland
    The letter that brought down Ulrich Leland's career as Cheydinhal' Captain of the Guard.
  • Tamrielic Artifacts - Anonymous
  • Taxidermy Needs List - Melisi Daren
    A list of ingredients needed by Battlehorn Castle taxidermist.
  • Telaendril's Ocheeva Note - Telaendril
    A note from Telaendril to Ocheeva regarding her schedule.
  • Test of Patience - Anonymous
  • The Adabal-a - Anonymous
    One of the earliest written accounts to come down to us from the early First Era, said to be the memoirs of Morihaus.
  • The Amulet of Kings - Wenengrus Monhona
    Describes the covenant between Akatosh and Alessia.
  • The Armorers' Challenge - Mymophonus
    A story about armorers, and how to use specific armor to fight in special conditions.
  • The Art of War Magic - Zurin Arctus et al.
    A collection of phrases and thoughts, intended to help the reader become a better tactician and user of War Magic.
  • The Battle of Sancre Tor - Anonymous
    A history book about the Battle of Sancre Tor, during which General Talos (Tiber Septim) defeated the army of the allied Nords and Bretons through cunning.
  • The Black Arrow - Gorgic Guine
    A tale which shows that nobles do not always get what they want.
  • The Black Arts on Trial - Hanibal Traven
    The summary of a debate about necromancy.
  • The Blessings of Sheogorath - Anonymous
    Describes the thirteen blessings of Sheogorath.
  • The Book of Daedra - Anonymous
    Contains descriptions of Daedric Princes and mentions of powerful artifacts.
  • The Brothers of Darkness - Pellarne Assi
    A history of the Morag Tong and Dark Brotherhood
  • The Buying Game - Ababael Timsar-Dadisun
    A guide to bartering.
  • The Chronicles of the Holy Brothers of Marukh - Anonymous
    A surviving document from the early Alessian Order.
  • The Doors of Oblivion - Seif-ij Hidja
    A book written by Morian Zenas' apprentice about his master's travels in the realms of Oblivion. It contains mentions to events in past The Elder Scrolls games and features Divayth Fyr as a character.
  • The Dragon Break - Fal Droon
    Reexamines the Dragonbreak in historical terms.
  • The Eastern Provinces Impartially Considered - Anonymous
    A case against Imperial presence in the eastern provinces, Morrowind and Black Marsh.
  • The Exodus - Waughin Jarth
    This is the story of a young girl named Vralla. When she becomes ill, her parents are told to go to the Mages Guild at Olenveld for help. Vralla gets better in the end, sort of.
  • The Firmament - Ffoulke
    A document about all the constellations.
  • The Firsthold Revolt - Maveus Cie
    The continuing story of Morgiah, scheming princess of Wayrest, who you do a quest for in Daggerfall. After making her deal with the King of Worms, Morgiah moved to Summerset Isle. The rest is contained in this book.
  • The Five Songs of King Wulfharth - Anonymous
    Summaries of the Five Songs. Contains a unique take on the Battle at Red Mountain, among other things.
  • The Five Tenets - Anonymous
    The five rules of the Dark Brotherhood.
  • The Gold Ribbon of Merrit - Ampyrian Brum
    An amusing story of two friends, one a self-centered buffoon and the other a quiet but gifted warrior, reuniting for some idle archery.
  • The Knights of the Nine - Karoline of Solitude
    The history of the Knights, from their founding to their decline in the mid 3rd era.
  • The Last King of the Ayleids - Herminia Cinna
    A history of the fall of the Ayleid empire.
  • The Legendary Sancre Tor - Matera Chapel
    A history book about the legendary, but abandoned, and now haunted city of Sancre Tor.
  • The Legendary Scourge - Anonymous
    A poem about Scourge, the mace of Malacath.
  • The Liturgy of Affliction - Vexis Velruan, Anias Gael (scribe)
    Memoirs of Vexis Velruan, the man who explore the destruction fanatically by sacrificing anything, including his own body. A typical man who had been touched by Sheogorath aspect of Mania.
  • The Living Woods - Anonymous
    An essay about Gnarl.
  • The Locked Room - Porbert Lyttumly
    Yana is a locksmithing student who is interested in the theory and technique of the craft more than the practical considerations of it. Arthcamu is her impatient, pragmatic, and cruel instructor. By the end of the story, one of their deaths is imminent!
  • The Lunar Lorkhan - Fal Droon
    An explanation of how Tamriel's moons are the decaying body of Lorkhan.
  • The Lusty Argonian Maid - Crassius Curio
    A hilariously raunchy tale of an Argonian maid and her Imperial master.
  • The Madness of Pelagius - Tsathenes
    A short biography of the mad Pelagius III.
  • The Mirror - Berdier Wreans
    A story about an exceptional fighter and his showdown with his greatest enemy.
  • The Old Ways - Celarus the Loremaster
    The definitive guide to the Psijic Order and their leader, Celarus.
  • The Path of Transcendence - Celedaen
    A journal of Celedaen, a member of Mages Guild who practiced Necromancer and in the process to gain lichdom.
  • The Pig Children - Tyston Bane
    A highly bias book about Orcs.
  • The Posting of the Hunt - Anonymous
    An instruction note of the Ritual of the Innocent Quarry, also called the Wild Hunt (not to be confused with the Bosmer ritual).
  • The Predecessors - Yngvar the Wanderer
    Essay about the ruins of Shivering Isles. Theorizes about a cataclysm that occurs every a thousand years, the Greymarch.
  • The Prophet Arden-Sul - Anonymous
    Story about the prophet Arden-Sul, in mania and dementia points of view.
  • The Ravings of Fenroy - Fenroy
    A book of 'poems'.
  • The Real Barenziah - Plitinius Mero (uncredited)
    A classic! The story of Barenziah, her life, and her involvement in the politics of Tamriel. Pretty raunchy in places.
  • The Rear Guard - Tenace Mourl
    An amusing tale of a man trapped in a castle, and the ordeals that he must go through to eat.
  • The Red Book of Riddles - Anonymous
  • The Red Kitchen Reader - Simocles Quo
    A chef reminisces about memorable meals.
  • The Refugees - Geros Albreigh
    A group of people hiding from the Camoran Usurper witness the unusal birth of his son.
  • The Shivering Apothecary - Cinda Amatius
    A short note about the alchemical ingredients that can be found in the Shivering Isles.
  • The Song of Pelinal - Anonymous
    These seven books describe various aspects of the legendary hero, Pelinal Whitestrake.
  • The Standing Stones - Anonymous
    An essay about the Obelisks that randomly dotted the Shivering Isles grounds.
  • The Ten Commands Of The Nine Divines - Anonymous
    Instructions from the Imperial Cult about how to live a good life.
  • The Third Door - Annanar Orme
    A humerous song about the love and scorn of Ellabeth, Queen of the Axe.
  • The True Nature of Orcs - Anonymous
    A short book about Malacath and the Orcs.
  • The Warp in the West - Ulvius Tero
    A book that clarifies the outcome of the events that took place at the end of The Elder Scrolls 2: Daggerfall.
  • The Warrior's Charge - Anonymous
    A Redguard poem about the constellations.
  • The Waters of Oblivion - Anonymous
    An article about the dangers of Oblivion and the Daedra. Seems to be written by an especially zealous Aedra worshipper.
  • The Wolf Queen - Waughin Jarth
    The biography of Potema, Wolf Queen of Solitude.
  • Thief of Virtue - Anonymous
    A thief's most valiant theft.
  • Tome of Unlife - Anonymous
    A necromantic book belonging to Lorgren Benirus.
  • Traitor's Diary - Anonymous
    Contains interesting background information about the Dark Brotherhood traitor.
  • Transfer Orders - Anonymous
    This is what happens to overzealous members of the Imperial Watch.
  • Treatise on Ayleidic Cities - Anonymous
    A damaged historical book of Varsa Baalim and the Nefarivigum.
  • Undelivered Letter (Jalbert) - Anonymous
    A lovely letter from Jalbert the Necromancer. Whose new haven is Vilverin. Just in case the letter would have made you curious.
  • Undelivered Letter (Orrery) - Anonymous
    A bandit note concerning the dwemeri artifacts that they stole. These artifacts are needed to repair the Arcane University Orrery.
  • Varieties of Daedra - Aranea Drethan
    Mostly information about the ranks and types of the Dremora.
  • Vernaccus and Bourlor - Tavi Dromio
    Another book of Hallgerd series, telling about the story of a lesser daedra and a great archer hero.
  • Vicente's Note to Ocheeva - Vicente Valtieri
    Vicente really doesn't like garlic.
  • Vitharn: the Fall - Anonymous
    A short story about Vitharn, the ancient kingdom in the south of Shivering Isles.
  • Wabbajack - Anonymous
    A child accidentally summons Sheogorath instead of Hermaus Mora, and pays the price.
  • Wanted Poster of the Gray Fox - Anonymous
    Posters found throughout the Imperial City.
  • Waterfront Tax Records - Anonymous
    For the first time in decades, the inhabitants of the Waterfront district of the Imperial City have been made to pay taxes.
  • Way of the Exposed Palm - Anonymous
    A method of unarmed combat is described within.
  • Wayshrines Map - Anonymous
    A map of the wayshrines dedicated to each of the Nine Divines.
  • Wine Ingredient List - Talan
    A list of ingredients needed by Battlehorn Castle vintner.
  • Withershins - Yaqut Tawashi
    A ridiculous book about madness.
  • Worn, Faded Note - Ghola gro-Muzgol
    A note found on the corpse of the Vampire Ghola gro-Muzgol.
  • Zealotry of Sheogorath - Anonymous
    A note about the Zealots, one of the aggressive factions in Shivering Isles.