Reviews     Books The Saint A fictional biography.  And I mean fictional.   The Lion of Christ A straightforward historical novel. The Swords of December Thomas as the divine victim. Thomas: The Life, Passion, and Miracles of Becket If you read only one fictional account, read this one.   The Becket Factor Many mysteries in modern Canterbury. Lucifer's Crown And now for something completely different.   The Murder of Archbishop Thomas Need a way to introduce children to Becket? The Quest for Becket's Bones What happened after Henry VIII destroyed his shrine? Thomas Becket: His Last Days An excellent work, both scholarly and interesting.   The works of Margaret Murray An influence on several of the novels. Music Thomas and the King Thomas Becket, the musical. Vespers from Canterbury Just what it sounds like.   Plays Becket, or the Honor of God A Saxon among Normans. Murder in the Cathedral To which I don't do justice.   Movies Becket Probably the most familiar version of the story. The Lion in Winter Only tangentially related, but worth watching nonetheless.         Further Reading Books that aren't reviewed but that might be of interest. Home