Shalidor's Library

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Shalidor's Library is the collection of Lorebooks that increase rank in the Mages Guild. In The Elder Scrolls Online, there are a total of 297 books. These can be collected and read at any time, without taking up any space in the inventory. Once found, they can be read from the "Lore Library" section of the journal.

Alik'r Desert Lore[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
Motalion Necropolis Report	Operative Maffud	Alik'r Desert Lore	Behind the giant pillars on a hill in the western part of the Motalion Necropolis, Alik'r Desert
Redguards, History and Heroes, V. 1	Anonymous	Alik'r Desert Lore	Northeast of Sentinel Wayshrine outside Sentinel, Alik'r Desert
Redguards, History and Heroes, V. 2	Anonymous	Alik'r Desert Lore	This book is an excerpt from the book Redguards, Their History and Their Heroes.
Redguards, History and Heroes, V. 3	Anonymous	Alik'r Desert Lore	This book is an excerpt from the book Redguards, Their History and Their Heroes.
Sacrilege and Mayhem in the Alik'r	Doctor Tazhim	Alik'r Desert Lore	[?]
Sentinel, the Jewel of Alik'r	The Unveiled Azadiyeh	Alik'r Desert Lore	Sisters of the Sands Inn in Sentinel, Alik'r Desert
The Salas En Expedition	Lady Clarisse Laurent	Alik'r Desert Lore	In the northeastern tower in Salas En, Alik'r Desert
Tu'whacca's Prayer	Tu'whacca	Alik'r Desert Lore	Near Tu'whacca's Throne, on a pile of boxes near in the corner.
Varieties of Faith, Crown Redguards	Brother Mikhael Karkuxor of the Imperial College	Alik'r Desert Lore	Bookshelves/found throughout Tamriel
Varieties of Faith, The Forebears	Brother Mikhael Karkuxor	Alik'r Desert Lore	Aboard The Dawn Posset at the Sentinel Docks, Alik'r Desert

Auridon Lore[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
Crimes of the Daggerfall Covenant	Aicantar of Shimmerene	Auridon Lore	Castle Rilis, Auridon The Banished Cells, Auridon
Fang of the Sea Vipers	Telenger the Artificer	Auridon Lore	[?], Auridon On the ground by the western tower of the bridge at the Dockworks in Shimmerene, Summerset Under a tree past the fork in the road to the Coral Forest south of Shimmerene, Summerset
Kinlord Rilis and the Mages Guild	High Incunabulist Valaste	Auridon Lore	[?], Auridon
Life in the Eagle's Shadow	Anonymous	Auridon Lore	[?], Auridon
Regarding the Ebonheart Pact	Aicantar of Shimmerene	Auridon Lore	Northeast of Firsthold Wayshrine, Auridon
Thalmor Handbill	Aicantar of Shimmerene	Auridon Lore	Greenwater Cove, Auridon Ruined campsite, east of Keep of the Eleven Forces, Summerset ^SM Under a tree past the fork in the road to the Coral Forest south of Shimmerene, Summerset ^SM Near the benches on the overlook in the southeastern part of Sil-Var-Woad, Summerset ^SM
The Lay of Firsthold	Anonymous	Auridon Lore	Isle of Contemplation, Auridon On a cart due north of Isle of Contemplation.
The Rise of Queen Ayrenn	Nuulehtel	Auridon Lore	Skywatch, Auridon Northwest of Saltspray Cave, Auridon
Varieties of Faith: The High Elves	Brother Mikhael Karkuxor of the Imperial College	Auridon Lore	College Wayshrine, Auridon – To the north, near the lake
Why Don the Veil?	Anonymous	Auridon Lore	On a broken wooden crate west of The Lover Shrine, Auridon

Bangkorai Lore[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
A Life Barbaric and Brutal	Arthenice Belloq	Bangkorai Lore	Jackdaw Cove, Bangkorai
Aspects of Lord Hircine	Juno Procillus	Bangkorai Lore	Behind a big rock in the southern end of Northglen, Bangkorai
Bangkorai, Shield of High Rock	King Eamond	Bangkorai Lore	By the waterfall located between the Viridian Woods and Kerbol's Hollow, Bangkorai
Living with Lycanthropy	Anonymous		[?], Bangkorai
The Glenmoril Wyrd	Lady Cinnabar of Taneth	Bangkorai Lore	Bangkorai
The Legend of Fallen Grotto	Anonymous	Bangkorai Lore	Evermore, Bangkorai
The Posting of the Hunt (Online)	Anonymous	Bangkorai Lore	In the camp on the shore, near the fishing rod, by Silaseli Ruins, Bangkorai
The True-Told Tale of Hallin, Pt. 1	Anonymous	Bangkorai Lore	Halcyon Lake, Bangkorai
The True-Told Tale of Hallin, Pt. 2	Anonymous	Bangkorai Lore	Jackdaw Cove, Bangkorai
The Viridian Sentinel	Anonymous	Bangkorai Lore	Northwest of Evermore, Bangkorai

Biographies[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
Ayrenn – The Unforeseen Queen	Headmaster Tanion of the College of Aldmeri Propriety	Biographies	The Elder Scrolls Online website
Great Harbingers of the Companions (Online)	Swyk the Long-Sighted	Biographies	Ezduiin, Auridon
Jorunn the Skald-King (Book)	Helgreir Lute-Voice, Bard of Windhelm	Biographies	Dwynnarth Ruins (Glenumbra) South of Davon's Watch (Stonefalls) – where the Vestige meets Merric at-Aswala. In front of the Skywatch Fighters Guild, Skywatch (Auridon)
The All-Beneficent King Fahara'jad	Anonymous	Biographies	East of Fort Warden lumber mill, Cyrodiil The Guest Room in the Cloudy Dregs Inn, Wayrest, Stormhaven
The Illusion of Death	Anonymous	No	Errinorne Isle, Auridon Hightide Hollow, Stonefalls
Trials of Saint Alessia	Anonymous	Biographies	East of Calambar Dolmen. Outside the wall west of Heimlyn Keep, Stonefalls. It can be seen on top of some crates. On top of the wall of Heimlyn Keep, Stonefalls. On the base of a statue on the southwest.
Triumphs of a Monarch, Ch. 10	King Emeric	Biographies	Camlorn, Glenumbra Smuggler's Cove, Auridon
Triumphs of a Monarch, Ch. 3	King Emeric	Biography	Dagger's Point Invasion Camp, Stonefalls
Triumphs of a Monarch, Ch. 6	King Emeric	Biographies	Northwest of Davon's Watch, Stonefalls

Coldharbour Lore[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
A Life of Strife and Struggle	King Laloriaran Dynar (The Last King of the Ayleids)	Coldharbour Lore	East of Hollow City, Coldharbour Court of Contempt, Coldharbour
Chaotic Creatia: The Azure Plasm	Doctor Rhythandius	Coldharbour Lore	Haj Uxith, Coldharbour
Exegesis of Merid-Nunda	Phrastus of Elinhir	Coldharbour Lore	Spurned Peak, Coldharbour
I was Summoned by a Mortal	Kynval Zzedenkathik of Clan Deathbringer	Coldharbour Lore	On a table on the second floor of the Hollow City Fighters Guild. Cicero Eudoxius' shop in Hollow City.
Oath of a Dishonored Clan	Lyranth	Coldharbour Lore	Loremaster's Archive: Ranks and Heirarchy of the Daedra Bha's Bargains (The Reaver Citadel, Coldharbour) Wretched Spire (The Deadlands), just North of the settlement, when meeting Lyranth here as part of the quest "The Durance Vile"
Protocols of the Court of Contempt	Judge Xiven	Coldharbour Lore	By the entrance to Mal Sorra's Tomb, Coldharbour
The Black Forge (Book)	Kyngald Nazkrixor	Coldharbour Lore	Northeast of Everfull Flagon Wayshrine, Coldharbour At the base of a tree on the large peninsula on the lake southeast of the Court of Contempt, Coldharbour
The Library of Dusk: Rare Books	Anonymous	Coldharbour Lore	The Lost Fleet, Coldharbour
The Lightless Oubliette	Anonymous	Coldharbour Lore	The area where the Vestige fights Thallik Wormfather's champion in the Cliffs of Failure, Coldharbour.
The Whithering of Delodiil	Anonymous	Coldharbour Lore	Mzeneldt, Hammerfell On an ice floe under the shattered bridge West of the Moonless Walk Wayshrine, Coldharbour

Daedric Princes[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
Fragmentae Abyssum Hermaeus Morus	Anonymous	Daedric Princes	Ninendave, Cyrodiil
The Dreamstride (Online)	The Mysterious Alchemists of Vaermina	Daedric Princes	On a broken carriage halfway between Muth Gnaar and Mournhold, Deshaan.
The Spawn of Molag Bal	Anonymous	Daedric Princes	Near Vlastarus, Cyrodiil

Deshaan Lore[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
A Pocket Guide to Mournhold	Anonymous	Deshaan Lore	Old Ida's Cottage, Deshaan – On a destroyed boat
Dark Ruins	Cyrillo the Deranged	Deshaan Lore	On an island in Lake Hlaalu, Deshaan
Dwemer Dungeons: What I Know	Kireth Vanos	Deshaan Lore	Malak's Maw, Deshaan
Kwama Mining for Fun and Profit	Dorayn Redas, House Hlaalu	Deshaan Lore	Deshaan Barn outside Deepcrag Den Northwest of Hlanii's Hovel Vvardenfell Northeast of Salothan's Council, near Maelkashishi
Legend of the Ghost Snake	Bonorion the Wanderer and Nuros Raloro	Deshaan Lore	In between the Narsis Watchtower and Grove of the Abomination, Deshaan Illumination Academy, Summerset – On a bordering next to the tree near the pond to the east
Sanctioned Murder	Mjahlar Virian	Deshaan Lore	Obsidian Gorge, Deshaan In an unused homestead on the coast of Vvardenfell, East and slightly north of Falensarano Ruins
Shad Astula Academy Handbook	Shad Astula staff members	Deshaan Lore	Narsis, Deshaan
The Judgment of Saint Veloth	Magistrix Vox	Deshaan Lore	East of Quarantine Serk, Deshaan
The Living Gods	Durillis the Theologian	Deshaan Lore	Northwest of Quarantine Serk Wayshrine, Deshaan Can also be located in Vvardenfell, at the unmarked Dwarven Ruin north of Molag Mar Wayshrine. (Nchardumz) ^O:M Barilzar's Eighth Laboratory, Clockwork City ^CC
War of Two Houses	Drelisa Hlaalu	Deshaan Lore	Vereansu Tribe camp, Muth Gnaar, Deshaan Outside Lower Bthanual, Deshaan

Divines and Deities[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
Monomyth: "Shezarr's Song"	Anonymous	Divines and Deities	[?]
Monomyth: Dragon God & Missing God	Anonymous	Divines and Deities	A small sleeping site at a rockface, due west of Ayrenn's Entourage at Tanzelwil, Auridon Beach southeast of Hrogar's Hold, Stonefalls
Monomyth: Lorkhan and Satakal	Anonymous	Divines and Deities	South of Dire Bramblepatch, Deshaan Wayrest Treasury
Monomyth: The Heart of the World	Anonymous	Divines and Deities	Marbruk, Greenshade
Monomyth: The Myth of Aurbis	Anonymous	Divines and Deities	Chanaius's Hut in Silent Mire, Deshaan
Nine Commands of the Eight Divines	Anonymous	Divines and Deities	Halfway between Seaside Sanctuary Wayshrine and Thodundor's View, Greenshade
The Anuad Paraphrased	Anonymous	Divines and Deities	Shadowsilk Goblin Camp, Stonefalls [?]

Dungeon Lore[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
Arx Corinium: First Seed Report	Centurion Pontius	Dungeon Lore	In the chamber of Sellistrix the Lamia Queen in Arx Corinium, Shadowfen
Burning Vestige, Vol. 1	Warlock Endil	Dungeon Lore	City of Ash, Greenshade
Civility and Etiquette: Wood Orcs I	Coristir	Dungeon Lore	Elden Hollow I, Grahtwood Muck Valley Cavern, Cyrodiil West of Two Rivers Wayshrine along river's shore, Wrothgar ^OR
Civility and Etiquette V. 5: Undead	Coristir	Dungeon Lore	Near Martha the Wench on the bar, in the first area of Blackheart Haven
Josef the Intolerant	Ilitha	Dungeon Lore	On an altar in the Hall of Champions in the Blessed Crucible, The Rift
Soul-Trapping I: An Introduction	Warlock Elinyon	Dungeon Lore	Selene's Web, Reaper's March
Tempest Island Briefing	Anonymous	Dungeon Lore	Tempest Island, Malabal Tor
The Art of Kwama Egg Cooking	Belami Llevarso	Dungeon Lore	Darkshade Caverns, Deshaan Holamayan Monastery, Vvardenfell ^O:M
The Binding Stone	The Office of the Canonreeve of Corrections	Dungeon Lore	The Banished Cells, Auridon
The Thief God's Treasures	Wafaruz the Veracious Spitter	Dungeon Lore	Crypt of Hearts I, Rivenspire Southwest of Zeht's Displeasure Wayshrine beside a campfire in Hew's Bane^TG [?]
To All Who Pass Through	Dutheil	Dungeon Lore	Vaults of Madness, Coldharbour
To Posterity	Hafara	Dungeon Lore	Direfrost Keep, Eastmarch
War Weather	Anonymous	Dungeon Lore	Temple of Storms, Tempest Island, Malabal Tor
Wayrest Sewers: A Short History	Anonymous	Dungeon Lore	Just north of Cooking Fire, Wayrest Sewers I Near Temple of the Ancestor Moths, just south of the Skyshard (southeast of Kingcrest Keep Mine)
What is Volendrung?	Gurour	Dungeon Lore	Volenfell, Alik'r Desert A small campside east of the Gate of Chim by the fork in the road, Cyrodiil
Where Magical Paths Meet	Warlock Aldaale	Dungeon Lore	Spindleclutch I, Glenumbra
With Regards to the Ebony Blade	Anonymous	Dungeon Lore	Fungal Grotto

Dwemer[]

Ancient Scrolls of the Dwemer I-A (The Ransom of Zarek)
Ancient Scrolls of the Dwemer I-B (The Ransom of Zarek)
Ancient Scrolls of the Dwemer II (The Seed)
Ancient Scrolls of the Dwemer III (The Importance of Where)
Ancient Scrolls of the Dwemer IV
Ancient Scrolls of the Dwemer V (The Song of the Alchemists)
Ancient Scrolls of the Dwemer VI (Chimarvamidium)
Ancient Scrolls of the Dwemer VIII
Ancient Scrolls of the Dwemer X (The Dowry)
Ancient Scrolls of the Dwemer XI (Azura and the Box)
Antecedents of Dwemer Law
Dwarven Automatons
Dwemer Inquiries Vol I
Dwemer Inquiries Vol II
Dwemer Inquiries Vol III
Guylaine's Dwemer Architecture

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
Ancient Scrolls of the Dwemer I-A	Marobar Sul	Dwemer	Still-Water's Camp, Stonefalls
Ancient Scrolls of the Dwemer I-B	Marobar Sul	Dwemer	Alik'r Desert: Near the entrance to Santaki solo dungeon, south of the main city of Sentinel. Eastmarch: Around Voljar's Meadery Wayshrine. Malabal Tor: Located in vicinity of Tomb of the Apostates (public dungeon).
Ancient Scrolls of the Dwemer II	Marobar Sul	Dwemer	Ash Mountain, Stonefalls
Ancient Scrolls of the Dwemer III	Marobar Sul	Dwemer	South of Soulfire Plateau Stonefalls, south of a bridge on the west road leading to Deshaan
Ancient Scrolls of the Dwemer IV	Marobar Sul	Dwemer	Reaper's March, border-crossing point to Malabal Tor
Ancient Scrolls of the Dwemer V	Marobar Sul	Dwemer	Tal'Deic Fortress, Tal'Deic Crypts
Ancient Scrolls of the Dwemer VI	Marobar Sul	Dwemer	Grahtwood, South of the Temple of the Eight – Next to a backpack under a burning torch
Ancient Scrolls of the Dwemer VIII	Marobar Sul	Dwemer	West of The Thief, Malabal Tor Yldzuun, Alik'r Desert
Ancient Scrolls of the Dwemer X	Marobar Sul	Dwemer	Pariah Abbey, Stormhaven
Ancient Scrolls of the Dwemer XI	Marobar Sul	Dwemer	Ranedor's Home, Bramblebreach, Greenshade South of Reticulated Spine Dolmen, Shadowfen On a barrel in front of Montclair Manor in Shornhelm, Rivenspire
Antecedents of Dwemer Law (Online)	Anonymous	Dwemer	Greenshade Just east of the Maormer Camp Just northeast of the Moonhenge Wayshrine West of the Moonhenge Wayshrine Rivenspire Inside Hinault Farm Shadowfen Behind the smithy in Stormhold
Dwarven Automatons	Herbane	Dwemer	Telvanni Acquisition Camp, Shadowfen Spinner's Cottage and Shrouded Vale, if in the Aldmeri Dominion Crestshade Inn, Crestshade, Rivenspire
Dwemer Inquiries Vol III (Online)	Thelwe Ghelein	Dwemer	West of Reaper's Henge, Reaper's March
Guylaine's Dwemer Architecture	Guylaine Marilie	Dwemer	Descent to hollow, north of Silvenar, Malabal Tor Boatswain nearby Windhelm Mages Guildhall, top floor, Windhelm Off the road east of Bergama Wayshrine, Alik'r Desert

Eastmarch Lore[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
All About Giants	Bonorion the Wanderer	Eastmarch Lore	Cradlecrush Rock, Eastmarch
Dreamwalkers	Raynard, Academic of Mournhold		In a small camp west of Hammerhome, Eastmarch
Orcs of Skyrim	Thora Far-Wanderer		Eastmarch, Slightly Northwest of Icewind Peaks Dolmen
Second Invasion: Reports	Anonymous	Eastmarch Lore	Behind a large rock beween the overseer’s house and the mead hall in Cragwallow, Eastmarch
Spirits of Skyrim	Isstille the Scholar		Thulvald's Logging Camp, Eastmarch
The Brothers' War	Anonymous	Eastmarch Lore	Blue Palace, Western Skyrim Hermit's Hideout, Eastmarch Windhelm Mages Guild, top floor
The Crown of Freydis	Taleon Mythmaker	Eastmarch Lore	Jorunn's Stand, Eastmarch Lorebook: Eastmarch Lore
The Stormfist Clan	Thora Far-Wanderer	Eastmarch Lore	Ammabani's Pride, Eastmarch Near road from the Rift with spiderwebs, Eastmarch
The Ternion Monks	Elgad the Scribe	Eastmarch Lore	Bitterblade's Camp, Eastmarch Next to a skeleton between Thulvald's Logging Camp and Mzulft, Eastmarch

Glenumbra Lore[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
A Warning to the Aldmeri Dominion	Erystera Ligen	Glenumbra Lore	Bookshelves; Glenumbra Daggerfall Lighthouse, Glenumbra Near the entrance to Silumm
Guide to the Daggerfall Covenant	Anonymous	Glenumbra Lore	Glenumbra, near the Wyrd Tree
Schemes of the Reachmage	Gabrielle Benele		Near the Red Rook Camp
The Code of Mauloch	Anonymous	Glenumbra Lore	Daggerfall Cathedral, in Daggerfall, Glenumbra.
The True Nature of Orcs (Banned Ed.)	Anonymous	No	Shrieking Scar, Glenumbra
The Werewolf's Hide	An Unknown Packleader	Glenumbra Lore	Shrieking Scar
True Heirs of the Empire	Erystera Ligen	Glenumbra Lore	Vale of the Guardians
Varieties of Faith: The Bretons	Brother Mikhael Karkuxor	Glenumbra Lore	Glenumbra: Southwest of Dresan Keep In the west-central house in Westtry
Varieties of Faith: The Orcs	Brother Mikhael Karkuxor of the Imperial College	Glenumbra Lore	Red Rook Camp in Glenumbra
Wyresses: The Name-Daughters	Anonymous	Glenumbra Lore	Deleyn's Mill, Glenumbra – Near the Red Rook camp High Isle and Amenos – In an underground house near the Stonelore Grove Wayshrine ^HI

Grahtwood Lore[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
Aurbic Enigma 4: The Elden Tree	Beredalmo the Signifier	Grahtwood Lore	Brackenleaf, Grahtwood
Ayleid Survivals in Valenwood	Cuinur of Cloudrest	Grahtwood Lore	Sacred Leap Grotto, Grahtwood
Common Arms of Valenwood	Mistral Aurelian Teriscor	Grahtwood Lore	Southern Grahtwood, west of Haven
In the Company of Wood Orcs	Sisarion	Grahtwood Lore	Grahtwood: On bench directly outside Haven stables On bench outside entrance to Haven Fighters Guild On beach east of Haven Wayshrine Seaside Cookery, southeast of Haven by Fisherman's Isle
The Book of the Great Tree	Anonymous	Grahtwood Lore	Sweetbreeze Cottage
The Devouring of Gil-Var-Delle	Fastor	Grahtwood Lore	Grahtwood Just northwest of Root Sunder Ruins North part of Sarandel's Carnival, southwest of Root Sunder Ruins Northwest of The Tower, by Skyshard pond, as well as to a bit farther north West of Clockwork Crossroads Wayshrine near Phillic Valtieri, Clockwork City ^CC
The Legend of Vastarie	Afwa	Grahtwood Lore	Haven, Grahtwood
Varieties of Faith: The Khajiit	Brother Mikhael Karkuxor	Grahtwood Lore	Northwest of Southpoint Wayshrine, Grahtwood Southeast part of Riverhold market square, Northern Elsweyr
Varieties of Faith: The Wood Elves	Brother Mikhael Karkuxor	Grahtwood Lore	[?], Grahtwood
War Customs of the Tribal Bosmer	Mistral Aurelian Teriscor	Grahtwood Lore	The Gray Mire, Grahtwood

Greenshade Lore[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
Gifts of the Nereids	Anonymous	Greenshade Lore	Northwest of Green's Marrow Dolmen (Greenshade)
The Eldest: A Pilgrim's Tale	Anonymous	Greenshade Lore	West of Rulanyil's Fall, (Greenshade)
The Green Pact and the Dominion	Anonymous	Greenshade Lore	About halfway between Seaside Sanctuary Wayshrine and The Underroot (Greenshade)
The Ooze: A Fable	Anonymous	Greenshade Lore	Southwest of Shadows Crawl, Greenshade
The Wilderking Legend	Anonymous	Greenshade Lore	Greenheart (Greenshade)
The Wood Elf Gourmet, Ch. 1	Anonymous	Greenshade Lore	Greenshade The foot of a cliff at Verrant Morass At the back of a small cave, on a rock, at Verrant Morass Close so a small shrine, just off the main road at Verrant Morass
Visions of the Green Pact Bosmer	Morvas Andrys	Greenshade Lore	Greenshade On a cliff's edge, near a Skyshard Spinner's Cottage
Woodhearth: A Pocket Guide	Anonymous	Greenshade Lore	[?], Greenshade
Words of Clan Mother Ahnissi, Pt. 1	Ahnissi	Greenshade Lore	Greenshade On a cate in a small camp, just northwest of the Verrant Morass Wayshrine
Words of Clan Mother Ahnissi, Pt. 2	Ahnissi	Greenshade Lore	[?], Greenshade

Legends of Nirn[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
An Accounting of the Elder Scrolls	Quintus Nerevelus	Legends of Nirn	Cyrodiil, in a temple to the Elder Scrolls. Northeast of The Warrior in Eastmarch, next to the River. North of Starwalk Cavern in Malabal Tor, cabin. South of HoonDing's Watch Wayshrine, Alik'r Desert, at a camp site.
Tamrielic Artifacts, Part 1	Anonymous	Legends of Nirn	Northeast of Divad's Chagrin Mine Wayshrine in the Alik'r Desert Myrkwasa Dolmen in the Alik'r Desert Tu'whacca's Throne in the Alik'r Desert
Tamrielic Artifacts, Part 2	Anonymous	Legends of Nirn	Sandblown Mine in the Alik'r Desert
Tamrielic Artifacts, Part 3	Anonymous	Legends of Nirn	Kulati Mines in the Alik'r Desert
The Exclusionary Mandates	Anonymous	Legends of Nirn	Sleepy Senche Overlook, Malabal Tor Dragon Mound, Eastmarch
The Order of the Ancestor Moth	Anonymous	Legends of Nirn	West of Deepwoods, Malabal Tor

Literature[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
Crow and Raven: Three Short Fables	Anonymous	Literature	Thormar, Reaper's March Anchor's Point Inn in Evermore, Bangkorai
Myths of Sheogorath, Volume 1	Mymophonus	Literature	Southwest of Moonmont Wayshrine, Reaper's March
Myths of Sheogorath, Volume 2	Mymophonus	Literature	West of Willowgrove, Reaper's March

Magic and Magicka[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
Guild Memo on Soul Trapping	Vanus Galerion, Archmagister Emeritus	Magic and Magicka	Easternmost settlement of Ancient Altar near a rowboat, in Stormhaven
Magic from the Sky (Online)	Zeroli Jarol	Magic and Magicka	Shinji's Scarp, Stormhaven In middle of lake southeast of Fort Dragonclaw next to altar on island, Cyrodiil
On the Detachment of the Sheath	Fervidius Tharn'		City Center, Mournhold
Proposal: Schools of Magic	Gabrielle Benele		Northeast of Castle Brindle, inside the chapel.
Wayshrines of Tamriel	Beredalmo the Signifier	Magic and Magicka	[?]

Malabal Tor Lore[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
A Nereid Stole My Husband	Anonymous	Malabal Tor Lore	Slightly south of Bone Grappler's Nest, Malabal Tor
Ayleid Cities of Valenwood	Homfrey	Malabal Tor Lore	Partway between Broken Coast Dolmen and the Jagged Grotto. See Map for location. Also located on a small island due East from Dolmen (the island has a skeleton on it)
Green Lady, My Lady	Anonymous	Malabal Tor Lore	Deepwoods, Malabal Tor
Pirates of the Abecean	Anonymous	Malabal Tor Lore	The sunken ship, Fuller's Break (Malabal Tor) Outside the entrance to Crimson Cove
The Humor of Wood Elves	Telenger the Artificer	Malabal Tor Lore	Southeast of Vulkwasten, Malabal Tor On a barrel in Grushbub's (the orc chef) tent in Vulkwasten, Malabal Tor
The Red Paint	Anonymous	Malabal Tor Lore	Southwest of Belarata, Malabal Tor
The Voice of the People	Anonymous	Malabal Tor Lore	Boat, northwest of Valeguard Wayshrine – Malabal Tor
The Wedding Feast: A Memoir	Naral	Malabal Tor Lore	Near a bridge to the north of Wilding Run Wayshrine, Malabal Tor Another can be found at the water's edge, next to a fishing spot by the same bridge.
The Woodsmer	Anonymous	Malabal Tor Lore	Velyn Harbor (Malabal Tor) On a ledge above the Warrior Stone, east of Velyn Harbor.
Valenwood: A Study	Endaranande	Malabal Tor Lore	Between Ilayas Ruins and Dugan's Knoll (Malabal Tor)

Myths of the Mundus[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
A Werewolf's Confession	Captain Philmont	Myths of the Mundus	Deshaan In a broken cart, on the road east of House Dres Farmstead, heading south towards Deepcrag Den. On a crate, in the top floor of a building at House Dres Farmstead.
Ebony Blade History	Anonymous		Pariah Abbey, Stormhaven
Noxiphilic Sanguivoria (Book)	Cinna Scholasticus		Loremaster's Archive: Undead in Tamriel Aphren's Hold, Stormhaven Lake Hlaalu, Deshaan – By a tent Malak's Maw, Deshaan
Ruminations on the Elder Scrolls (Online)	Septimus Signus	Myths of the Mundus	North part Woodhearth In a cart west of Shornhelm
The Consecrations of Arkay	Punctilius Tyrus	Myths of the Mundus	Loremaster's Archive: Undead in Tamriel Mist Morrow Tower, Cyrodiil

Oblivion Lore[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
On Oblivion (Online)	Morian Zenas	Oblivion Lore	Greenshade On a barrel, on the edge of a small camp with three orcs nearby. Near a Lhurgash forge, on the ground inside a tent with two Lhurgash orcs outside. On a table, in a tent with two orcs outside. Across the street is another tent with 3 orcs. Rivenspire
On the Nature of Coldharbour	Phrastus of Elinhir	Oblivion Lore	Barren Cave, Cyrodiil
The Doors of Oblivion, Part 1	Seif-ij Hidja	Oblivion Lore	Greenshade In a patch of mushrooms, northwest of Verrant Morass Wayshrine On a big rock over looking a small lake Rivenspire Camp Tamrith – In a cart Shadowfen On the docks of Alten Corimont, roughly halfway between the two ships
The Doors of Oblivion, Part 2	Seif-ij Hidja	Oblivion Lore	Greenshade On a bedroll in a small camp by the shoreline, with two crocodiles nearby By a bedroll, in a small camp that's nestled up against a rocky mountain wall, with a thunderbug nearby On the islands, south of Greenheart Wayshrine Rivenspire Hoarfrost Downs
The Slave Pits of Coldharbour	Anonymous	Oblivion Lore	Serpent Hollow Cave, Cyrodiil
Varieties of Daedra, Part 1	Seif-ij Hidja	Oblivion Lore	Westmark Moor Dolmen, Rivenspire
Varieties of Daedra, Part 2	Seif-ij Hidja	Oblivion Lore	Greenshade Just northeast of Moonhenge East of Moonhenge at the foot of a bookshelf Southeast of Moonhenge on a rock Rivenspire Edrald Estate Shadowfen Just south of Leafwater Dolmen

Poetry and Song[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
Flesh to Cut from Bone	Anonymous	Poetry and Song	Silver Moons Inn in the Baandari Trading Post, Malabal Tor Bonestrewn Crest, Eastmarch – Behind Jakild's Cabin Inside a goblin camp, northwest of the Strid River Wayshrine (Gold Coast) South of Placations of Zeht (Hew's Bane) or during the quest "Cleaning House," on the boardwalks right before entering Velsa's garden.
Proper-Life: Three Chants	Alessian Order	Poetry and Song	Southwest of Fort Grimwatch Wayshrine (Reaper's March) Damar Farmstead (Bangkorai) Wether's Cleft (Bangkorai) Common Hall, Nimalten (The Rift) Outside the Enclave of the Hourglass (Gold Coast)
The Battle of Glenumbria Moors	Anonymous	Poetry and Song	Under a bridge northwest of Xylo River Basin Dolmen, Malabal Tor Near a bookshelf inside Agnedir's Cabin in Bonestrewn Crest, Eastmarch

Reaper's March Lore[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
A Looter's Paradise	The Silver-Haired Shadow	Reaper's March Lore	Residential House (Dune, Reaper's March)
Cohort Briefing: Arenthia	Centurion Iunius Ocella	Reaper's March Lore	Old S'ren-ja Docks, Reaper's March
Elven Eyes, Elven Spies	Zwinthodurr Roun-dar	Reaper's March Lore	East of The Apprentice, Reaper's March Between the Guild Traders, on a table, Dune, Reaper's March Pridehome, Southern Elsweyr
Litter-Mates of Darkness	Hunal	Reaper's March Lore	South of Dawnmead Dolmen, Reaper's March
Master Zoaraym's Tale, Part 1	Gi'Nanth	Reaper's March Lore	Baandari Bazaar in Rimmen, Northern Elsweyr
Master Zoaraym's Tale, Part 2	Gi'Nanth	Reaper's March Lore	Southwest of S'ren-Ja Wayshrine, west of the northwestern end of the lake on the hilltop, Reaper's March Dragonguard Sanctum, Southern Elsweyr
Moon-Sugar for Glossy Fur? Yes!	Rathuni-la Dawnwhisker	Reaper's March Lore	East of Thizzrini Arena, Reaper's March
The Eagle and the Cat	Lord Gharesh-ri	Reaper's March Lore	Camp atop a hill, southwest of Pa'alat, Reaper's March Just west of Ushmal's Rest, Reaper's March
The Moon Cats and their Dance	Attributed to Clan Mother Ahnissi	Reaper's March Lore	Nearby Weeping Wind Cave, Reaper's March Inner courtyard of Two Moons at Tenmar Temple on fence, Northern Elsweyr
Yours for the Taking!	Catonius Libo	Reaper's March Lore	Next to a large rock beside the road north of Dune, Reaper's March

Rivenspire Lore[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
Bloodfiends of Rivenspire	Nalana		On a blanket south of Boralis Wayshrine, Rivenspire In the wooden lookout tower in the northeast of Old Fell's Fort Greymoor Keep, Western Skyrim^GM
Dire Legends of the Doomcrag	Nalana, Advisor to House Tamrith	Rivenspire Lore	[?]
House Ravenwatch Proclamation	Verandis, Count of House Ravenwatch	Rivenspire Lore	Northeast of Breagha-Fin, Rivenspire
House Tamrith: A Recent History	Chancellor Regina Troivois	Rivenspire Lore	Northeast of Breagha-Fin, Rivenspire
Northpoint: An Assessment	Chancellor Regina Troivois	Rivenspire Lore	East of Derre's Smithy in Northpoint, Rivenspire
Shornhelm, Crown City of the North	Lord Wylon, 39th Baron Montclair	Rivenspire Lore	Siren's Cove, Rivenspire
The Barrows of Westmark Moor	Sathyr Longleaf the Elder	Rivenspire Lore	Aesar's Web, Rivenspire
The Horse-Folk of Silverhoof	Doctor Nabeth al-Gilane, Khefrem Academy of Yokudan Heritage	Rivenspire Lore	Near the Skyshard found north of the pass at The Doomcrag, Rivenspire
The Remnant of Light	Beredalmo the Signifier	Rivenspire Lore	Halfway between Boralis Wayshrine and East-Rock Landing, Rivenspire
The Story of Princess Eselde		Rivenspire Lore	Fell's Run, Rivenspire Illumination Academy, Summerset

Shadowfen Lore[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
A Mother's Nursery Rhyme	Anonymous		On a hill at a small lake southeast of Zuuk, Shadowfen
A Shallow Pool	Anonymous		In the camp in Zuuk, Shadowfen
Dust's Shadow	Anonymous	Shadowfen Lore	In the cabin of the ship in Murkwater, Shadowfen
Fair Argonian Maiden	Anonymous	Shadowfen Lore	White Rose Prison, Shadowfen
Freedom's Price	Anonymous	Shadowfen Lore	On the road southwest of Loriasel, Shadowfen
On the Knahaten Flu	Archivist Neleminduure		[?], Shadowfen Cicatrice, Northern Elsweyr
Remember Me	Anonymous		In a small ruin above Bitterroot Cave in Shadowfen.
Suril's Journal	Suril	Shadowfen Lore	Xal Ithix, Shadowfen
The Right Mattock for the Job	Anonymous	Shadowfen Lore	In a wagon south of the Bogmother Wayshrine in Shadowfen
The Ruby Necklace	Anonymous	Shadowfen Lore	Ruined Xanmeer, Shadowfen Slaver Camp, Shadowfen

Stonefalls Lore[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
Ancestors and the Dunmer (Abridged)	Anonymous	Stonefalls Lore	Othrenis, Stonefalls
Argonians Among Us	Sil Rothril	Stonefalls Lore	Lukiul Uxith, Stonefalls
Guide to the Ebonheart Pact	Anonymous	Stonefalls Lore	Sathram Plantation, Stonefalls – top floor of building with cellar in it.
Mottos of the Dunmeri Great Houses	Vilyn Girith	Stonefalls Lore	On a cliff to the southwest of the Dagger's Point Invasion Camp, Stonefalls Inside Othrys House in the Sulfur Pools, Stonefalls^{confirmation needed}
The Brothers of Strife (Book)	Nili Omavel	Stonefalls Lore	Senie, Stonefalls
The Great Houses and Their Uses	Tel Verano	Stonefalls Lore	Windmill in Hrogar's Hold, Stonefalls On the bridge near the wayshrine of Seyda Neen, Vvardenfell^O:M
Varieties of Faith: The Argonians	Brother Mikhael Karkuxor	Stonefalls Lore	Located just south of Zabamat Dolmen, Stonefalls
Varieties of Faith: The Dark Elves	Brother Mikhael Karkuxor of the Imperial College	Stonefalls Lore	Ald Sotha, Vvardenfell Fort Arand, Stonefalls Valenvaryon, Vvardenfell
Varieties of Faith: The Nords	Brother Mikhael Karkuxor of the Imperial College	Stonefalls Lore	South of Greymist Falls, Stonefalls

Stormhaven Lore[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
Founding of the Spirit Wardens	Janise Muric		Koeglin Village, Stormhaven Ember-Eye Campsite, Stormhaven
Once	Beredalmo the Signifier	Stormhaven Lore	Alcaire Castle, Stormhaven
Orcs: The Vermin Among Us	Absolon Sorick		Stormhaven
Our Calling, Our Pledge	Abbot Durak	Stormhaven Lore	To the north of Koeglin Mine, around Steelheart Moorings, Stormhaven
Sacred Rites of the Stonechewers	Nellic Sterone	Stormhaven Lore	Cumberland's Watch, Stormhaven
The Bretons: Mongrels or Paragons?	Phrastus of Elinhir	Stormhaven Lore	Firebrand Keep, Stormhaven Temple of Ire, in Orsinium, Wrothgar. It can be found in the library during the associated quest.
The Knightly Orders of High Rock	Lady Cinnabar of Taneth		Alcaire Dolmen, Stormhaven
To Dream Beyond Dreams (Stormhaven Lore)	The Omen of a Hundred Prophecies	Stormhaven Lore	Wharf to the southwest of the At-Tura Estate, Stormhaven
Tower of Adamant	Hrerm House-builder	Stormhaven Lore	[?], Stormhaven

Tamriel History[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
Ayleid Inscriptions Translated	Beredalmo the Signifier	Tamriel History	Bookshelves (rare) Northeast of Vulkhel Guard, at a fishing camp on the river (Nearby entrance to Outlaws Refuge). East of Ebonheart, along the roadside. Behind a tent outside Emberflint Mine, Stonefalls
Eulogy for Emperor Varen	Abnur Tharn	Tamriel History	East of Fort Ash, in a small Imperial encampment, Cyrodiil. On the ground in an unmarked ruin between Kvatch and Varen's Wall Gatehouse in Gold Coast. Lorebook: Tamriel History
History of the Fighters Guild Pt. 1	Anonymous	Tamriel History	Stonefang Isle, Stonefalls Southwest of the North Hag Fen Wayshrine, Glenumbra Near Vulkhel Guard
History of the Fighters Guild Pt. 2	Anonymous	Tamriel History	Northwest of Vulkhel Guard Inside the southeast slave quarters house in Kragenmoor In The Hissing Guar
House Tharn of Nibenay	Count Opius Voteporix	Tamriel History	Burned-out camp with Flame Atronachs in Cyrodiil north of Farragut Keep, east of Kingscrest Cavern Loremaster's Archive: Politics and the Imperial City
Origin of the Mages Guild (Varennian Edition)	Archmage Salarth	Tamriel History	Bookshelves North of Monkey's Rest, Auridon Davon's Watch Mages Guild, Stonefalls
Return to Orsinium	Immigration-Wife Uulitag gra-Orsinium	Tamriel History	On a pedestal at the foot of a statue in a ruin south of Bruma, Cyrodiil Under the bridge, northeast of Great Bay Wayshrine, Wrothgar^OR
The Order of the Black Worm (Book)	Posthumously compiled by Evoker Brucille	Tamriel History	Newt Cave, Cyrodiil Near a fireplace in a house south of Cropsford, Cyrodiil
The Second Akaviri Invasion	Yngmaer Raven-Quill, Historian Royal of the Bards' College, Solitude	Tamriel History	Vlastarus, Cyrodiil

The Rift Lore[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
Clans of the Reach: A Guide	Ehcelmo	The Rift Lore	The Tapped Vein, Shor's Stone – The Rift Lorebook: The Rift Lore
Rivers of Profit in Riften	Eyes-With-Intent	No	[?], The Rift
Songs of the Return, Vol 27	Anonymous	The Rift Lore	Fallowstone Hall vault, The Rift
Songs of the Return, Vol 49	Anonymous	The Rift Lore	The Rift, Northwind Mine
Songs of the Return, Vol 5	Anonymous		Grethel's Vigil, The Rift Lorebook: The Rift Lore
The Road to Sovngarde	Anonymous	The Rift Lore	The Rift
The Wandering Skald	Anonymous	The Rift Lore	Skald's Retreat
Thenephan's Mysteries of Mead	Thenephan	The Rift Lore	[?], The Rift
Touch of the Worm's Tongue	Anonymous	The Rift Lore	Autumnshade Clearing, The Rift
Unexpected Allies	Anonymous	The Rift Lore	[?], The Rift

The Trial of Eyevea[]

Title	Author	Collection	Locations
A Gift of Sanctuary	Anonymous	The Trial of Eyevea	The Master Bedroom (Chateau of the Ravenous Rodent, Shivering Isles)
Circus of Cheerful Slaughter (Book)	Anonymous	The Trial of Eyevea	Aldmeri Dominion: [?] Daggerfall Covenant: [?] Ebonheart Pact: Stormhold^{confirmation needed}
How the Kwama Lost His Shoes	Anonymous	The Trial of Eyevea	Cheesemonger's Hollow (Long Lost Lore) After quest (depending on Alliance): Vulkhel Guard Mages Guild Daggerfall Mages Guild Davon's Watch Mages Guild
Robier's Vegetable Garden	Anonymous	The Trial of Eyevea	Circus of Cheerful Slaughter (Dementia, Shivering Isles)