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Title Author Description Game(s)
A Sacrament Remains Nazala A chronicle of an assassin's journey to kill her father
Sacred Places Goes-Here-and-There An Argonian treasure-seeker reflects on her heritage
Sacred Rites of the Stonechewers Nellic Sterone A description of the Stonechewer Goblin tribe
Sacred Waters of the Shining Sea Moon-Bishop Shavka Writings on the holy waters in the Moonlit Cove
Sacred Witness Enric Milres Account of Enric's meeting with the Night Mother and career as an assassin
Sacrilege and Mayhem in the Alik'r Doctor Tazhim of the Bureau of Outlander Affairs A Report to the Royal Family of Hegathe
Saergnar, Pact soldier Saergnar A soldier's observations of a homesick Argonian
The Saga of Captain Wereshark Various adventures of Captain Wereshark and his crew
Saga of Varen's Rebellion Capiton Casca, Poet to Regent Clivia Tharn An epic poem about Varen Aquilarios' rebellion and the aftermath
Sages of the Crystal Tower Nularan, Mages Guild Scribe A Mages Guild scholar describes the renowned Sapiarchs of the Crystal Tower
Sage Svari Answers Your Questions Sage Svari Sage Svari answers questions on lore
The Sage Aegrothius Goth A Breton's journey to become the Sage
A Sailor's Guide to Sea Elves Virillda of the Silver-Sails Advice for dealing with the Maormer
Saint Jiub's Opus Jiub Saint Jiub the Eradicator of the Winged Menace recounts his rise to glory
Saint Nerevar A Tribunal Temple pamphlet about the life of Indoril Nerevar
Saints and Seducers Andoche Marie Sentinels of the Isles: A treatise on Golden Saint / Dark Seducer culture and history within the Shivering Isles
Saint Stental A statue plaque describing the heroism of Saint Stental
The Salas En Expedition Lady Clarisse Laurent An academic study into the ruins of Salas En
Sanarel the Great A record of the ninth Champion of the Blessed Crucible
Sanavar's Research Notes Sanavar A researcher's journal attempting to establish a connection between Dwemer and Yokudan astronomy
Sanctioned Murder Mjahlar Virian Extract from the journal of a retired Morag Tong assassin
Saradin's Diary Saradin An ancient Nedic account of forbidden love
Saryoni's Sermons Archcanon Tholer Saryoni Annotated text of the Temple with commentary by Archcanon Tholer Saryoni
Saving Your Hide Lieutenant Anders Gemane On the finer points of dagger use
Savior of the Altmer Canonreeve Oraneth A Canonreeve's justifies her actions in service to ending the Three Banners War
Sayings of the Wise Orcish proverbs
The Scaled Elves Marin Laroix A essay on the fearsome Maormer leviathans
Scales of Shadow Nisswo Xeewulm A poem regarding Sithis from the Clutch of Nisswo
Scaly Steeds of Black Marsh Ukaspa, Lilmoth Stablemaster An essay on the unique Argonian lizard-mounts
Scandals of Solitude's Royalty Erisa Sylbenitte of the Coterie of Organized Scholars Stories about the lesser known High Kings of Western Skyrim
Scared Little Snow Moth The Scared Little Snow Moth goes on a journey to get some food
Scary Tales Cassia Volcatia, Traveling Scribe Collection of spooky stories from the Reach
Scary Tales of the Deep Folk Cassia Volcatia, Traveling Scribe Collection of tales as told by the Reachfolk
Scary Tales of the Druadach Cassia Volcatia, Traveling Scribe Collection of stories from the Druadach Mountains
Scepter of the Riekr King-Chief Notes on an ancient Orcish artifact
Schemes of the Reachmage Gabrielle Benele, Wizard A Mages Guild record of findings on Angof the Gravesinger
A Scholar's Guide to Nymphs Vondham Barres One man's experience with Nymphs
Scorpion Observations Boward, Regent of Wriggling Nightmares Notes on the giant scorpions of Craglorn
Scourge of the Gray Quarter Frilgeth Horse-Breaker A complaint on the presence and behavior of the growing Dunmer population of Skyrim
Scribes of Mephala Valinna A scribe's story on how they found a new master
The Scroll of Avalian An account of Avalian's battle with a fiery beast
Scroll of Eight A list of the eight sacred aspects of the Ghost Snake
Scroll of Evensong Moon-Singer Bokkari A treatise outlining the theory of a song that works in tandem with a sword philosophy to deal with powerful dro-m'Athra
Scroll of Shadow Scrolls detailing Azra Nightwielder contributions to Shadow Magic
Scroll of the Crescent Blade Kaigo, hadaliit of the Hidden Moon A treatise talking about how a sword is nothing without the strength of the arm that wields it and the faith that it is used correctly
Scroll of Tyronius Tyronius A bandit's last words to his brother
The Scroll of Usunok An account of Usunok's hunt
The Scroll of Vaia An account of Vaia's battle with Rhogar the Destroyer
The Sea Elf Threat Hercian Stalo, Steward at Castle Navire A threat assessment of the Maormer in relation to High Isle
Seafood Supper A few simple recipes for a family
Sea Giant Predation Varcent Eardrey A discussion about the hunting techniques of Sea Giants
The Sea It Rises A Sea Chanty of the Long Coast
Sealing the Great Serpent How a clan of elves defeated the Great Serpent
Sea Lore for Arcane Crafting Rianara Aulamer An overview on Seastones used for the Arcane
Searching for the Horn of Ja'darri Commander Oholin of the Dragonguard A quest for a legendary weapon
The Seasons of Argonia Jekka-Wass Paxalt, Keeper of the Xinchei-Konu Notes on the Argonian months and their respective meanings
The Sea Stone A plaque honoring a druidic contribution to the All Flags Navy
The Second Akaviri Invasion Yngmaer Raven-Quill, Historian Royal of the Bards' College, Solitude A description of the Second Akaviri Invasion
Second Invasion: Reports Diary surrounding the Battle of Windhelm during the Second Akaviri Invasion
Secret History of the Longhouse Emperors Councilor Vandacia A brief history of the Longhouse Emperors
The Secret of the Netch The Netch The Netch makes some claims about the nature of their mundane kin
The Secret Origins of Tribute Brunile Dufont, Games Scholar The outlined history and manufacturing of a popular card game
Secrets of Amenos Miramel Charascel, Chairperson of the Gonfalon Bay Historical and Social Society A general overlook and history of the prison island
Secrets of Dwemer Animunculi Diagrams of a Sphere Centurion in various stages
Secrets of Moricar the Inheritor Devastator Irenian Dast Notes on Emperor Moricar's bargain with Mehrunes Dagon
Secrets of the Riddle'Thar Rid-Thar-ri'Datta, First Mane of the Epiphany On attaining the virtues of Riddle'Thar and becoming a "true cat"
Secrets of Treehenge Vanendil On visiting the sacred Treehenge
Secrets Overheard in Apocrypha Morian Zenas Eavesdropping on servants of Hermaeus Mora
Seeker Manadra's Expedition Mercator Ambustus Notes about an ill-fated expedition in the Lucent Citadel
Seladess and Sirahai-daro, returning from a hunt A friendly conversation between two hunters
Selected Letters from Pacrooti Pacrooti A collection of delivery letters
Selenwe's Journal Selenwe A Direnni's recollections and grievances after sealing her beloved sister for her practices in Necromancy
Sellonus's Confession Sellonus A dying father's last wishes
Sellonus's Journal Sellonus A mage's plan to ensnare a dangerous man in a trap
Senche-rahts: Not Just Mounts Saharrzag A pamphlet warning those who might seek to enthrall senche-rahts
Send Your Forces, Narilmor Thadoril An ancient Ayleid letter requesting aid in order to capture the Wrathstone
Senilius' Report Senilias Cadiusus A report on an excavation of a Dwemer ruin
Sentient Beasts of the Gallery the Ciphers of the Eye A work in progress guide to the inmates of the Feral Gallery
Sentinel, the Jewel of Alik'r The Unveiled Azadiyeh, Songbird of Satakalaam Yokudan legend surrounding the establishment of Sentinel
Sep's Kiss Instructions on brewing a poison
Septima Tharn's Leadership Maxims Magus-General Septima Tharn On how to command
Serpent Hollow Observations A researcher's notes on the behavior of a clan of Ogres
Servos' Journal Servos Rendas Research notes on the albino spiders of White Ridge Barrow
Settling the Debate Ralevyn Nerano On what type of leather armor to use
The Seven Curses Gilvas Barelo Extract from the Apographa of the Dissident Priests alluding to the trials the Nerevarine must face
The Seven Shadows of Rajhin, Pt. 1 How Rajhin beat the heat
The Seven Visions The prophecy that foretells of the Nerevarine
Seviur's Journal Seviur A necromancer's experiments with mudcrabs
Shad Astula Academy Handbook Introductory pamphlet for new students at Shad Astula, Academy of Magic
Shad Astula Curriculum The curriculum of the Shad Astula academy
The Shadowcutter Blade Priestess Endunore A sermon about a magical blade that can pierce the darkness within a person's soul
Shadow Draining: A Hypothesis the Glimmering Foxbat On the magical effect of absorbing another's life force
Shadowmarks Delvin Mallory A list of symbols members of the Thieves Guild leave behind for each other
Shadow of Rahjin Notes on an unassuming lyre said to have been both blessed and cursed by Rajhin himself
Shadows and Whispers Romien Garvette of the Whispering Shadows A Nocturnal cultist's notes on the invasion of the Clockwork City
Shadya af-Abia, innkeeper Shadya af-Abia The thoughts of a concerned resident of Bangkorai
Shalidor's Insights Shalidor A disquisition on the origin and nature of Dragons
A Shallow Pool A poem regarding the Hist
The Sharper Tongue: A Jel Primer Lights-the-Way, Mystic of the Mages Guild A primer for common terms heard in the Argonian language
The Shattering Sword A monologue from a play surrounding a cursed blade that shatters in a battle's most vital moment
Shezarr and the Divines Faustillus Junius The relationship between the god Shezarr and the other Cyrodilic deities
The Shield of Julianos Father Haderus Donton How the Great Chapel became a center of Julianos worship
The Shields of Senchal Ziri, Chronicler of the Senchal City Council An overview of the Thirteenth Legion's time in Senchal
The Ship of Ice Kjalsdottir A possible explanation for the freezing of Atmora
The Shivering Apothecary Cinda Amatius A catalogue of potions creatable through ingredients found throughout the Shivering Isles
The Shivering Bestiary Namlir Esprink A catalogue of the characteristics and combat skills of the creatures that reside in the Shivering Isles
Shornhelm, Crown City of the North Lord Wylon, 39th Baron Montclair On Shornhelm and the House of Montclair
A Short History of Morrowind Jeanette Sitte Some excerpts from the book's introduction and its section on Vvardenfell
Shriek-of-Silk Notes on a unique Argonian vossa-satl
Shrine inscription An appeal to Kyne
Shrine to Derik Hallin A plaque dedicated to Derik Hallin, last of the Ansei
Shrine to Divad Hunding A plaque dedicated to Divad Hunding, famed Yokudan sword-singer
Shrine to Frandar Hunding A plaque dedicated to Frandar Hunding, famed Yokudan sword-singer
The Siege of Ald Marak Siege-Master Germia Demetrius A recounting of how the Imperial Legion overthrew an imposing Dunmer fortress
Siege of Vastyr Rilos Moret A description of the Gathering Storm's attack on Vastyr
Sighs of Blackwood An Argonian song about Blackwood
Silence Ganpheril Kimeth How an adventurer's fight with a powerful mage was aided with a simple Silence spell
The Silver Rose Blooms over Borderwatch How the Knights of the Silver Rose defeated a Daedra invasion
The Silver-Tongued Quill Laisif A Thieves Guild missive surrounding a magical quill
The Silver Werewolf Hildegard The tale of a werewolf rescuing a kidnapped giantess
Simple Illusion Magic Ninaleon Sightbinder the First The contents page of a beginner's guide to illusion magic
Sinderion's Field Journal Sinderion A detailed account of an alchemist's obsession with Nirnroot
Singed Page The Sisters Glumm A Nord becomes a hero during a harsh winter
Sinmur, Giant of Legend A gravestone marking the remains of an ancient Giant chieftain
Sir Amiel's Journal Sir Amiel Dying confessions of the founder of the Knights of the Nine
Sirdor's Journal Sirdor A researcher's notes on Root Sunder and how the Ayleids bound the spirit of the jungle to it
A Sister's Regret Ruelde A Dragon cultist's remorseful letter regarding the betrayal of their priest
A Sister's Retort Ruelde A Dragon cultist's letter regarding their order's downfall
Sithis Text detailing an apparent connection between Sithis and Lorkhan
The Sixteen Kingdoms A traditional chant about the sixteen kingdoms of ancient Elsweyr
Skeevaton Modification and Operation Associate Zanon Excerpts from a thesis about Skeevatons with commentary
Skin Blights By Any Other Name Ravosa Ildram, House Healer A study of skin diseases
Skingrad Widow's Lament A poem about a dead love
Skin-Stealers Notes on the behavior of Skin-Stealers
Skorm Snow-Strider's Journal Skorm Snow-Strider The journal of a First Era Nordic commander and his encounter with the Dragon Cult
Skull of Minor Cursing Anonymous Transcript of a sales pitch for an artifact that causes its victim a minor inconvenience
Sky and Storm A song about a storm at sea
A Sky of Dusk Romien Garvette of the Whispering Shadows A Nocturnal cultist's notes on Evergloam
Skyreach Explorer Reginus Buca, Historian, University of Gwylim Scholarly journals on the exploration of Skyreach
Skyrim's Rule Abdul-Mujib Ababneh A Redguard explains Skyrim's political system
Sky-Talker Notes on a famed Argonian drum
The Slave Pits of Coldharbour Instructions for Dremora taskmasters in the service of Molag Bal
The Slave Rebellion – Man's Triumph Chancellor Abnur Tharn An examination of the Alessian Slave Rebellion and the fall of the Ayleids
Slave's Diary The writings of a soul shriven prisoner
Smithing: A Worthy Endeavor Cuinaamo, Great Sage of the Forge On the merits of smithing
Smuggler's Island Quarde Anarion A tale of eleven moon sugar smugglers' grisly fate
A Smuggler's Plan A note regarding moon-sugar smuggling
Snushularg's Promise Cipher Snushalarg A warning from a disgruntled Cipher
The Society of the Steadfast Phrastus of Elinhir An overview of the origins a philanthropic organization
A Soldier's Letter Duqaq af-Wazif A Covenant Soldier's view on the war with the Dominion
Solitude: A Charred Journal Ysogar Entries from a ruined journal about strange dreams
Solitude Bedtime Stories A collection of bedtime stories
Something's in the Attic On the bumps in the night...
Sondivel's Journal Sondivel Ulres Research notes on tyranite calx
Song of Alkosh's Champion A song about a Khajiit undergoing the trials of the Halls of the Highmane
Song of Despair Anonymous Song on the Daedric Princes
Song of Fate A song about wishes and deals with Mora
The Song of Gods A song extolling the living Nordic Gods
Song of Hrormir The epic narrative of Hrormir, one-time champion of Nocturnal
The Song of Khunzar-ri (A Mythic Hero's Song)
Song of Kingdoms The melody that plays from the Rithana-di-Renada, translated from Ta'agra
The Song of Pelinal The life of Pelinal Whitestrake, assembled from various old fragmentary texts
Song of the Askelde Men A traditional Nordic poem about a ghost stalking those that killed him
Song of the Prowler A pirate's sea shanty
Song of the Spirits A haunting song promises eternal rest
Song of Vastyr A song about the city of Vastyr
Songs of Skyrim: Revised Giraud Gemaine, Historian of the Bards College, Solitude A compilation of popular songs in Skyrim
Songs of the Return Parts of the traditional legend of Ysgramor and his Five Hundred Companions
Songs of the Stars High Astrologer Caecilus Bursio A Star-Gazer reflects on his order's newfound relevance
Songs of Vvardenfell A collection of Dunmer songs collected by Jerin Dres
Sophus's Sealed Scroll Orders regarding the construction of Doomvaults in Blackwood
Soran's Journal Soran Hariksen, Wildlife Scholar A wildlife scholar's journey to find a unicorn
Sorcery is Not Necromancy! Divayth Fyr A famed wizard's objections to being labeled a necromancer
Sorrows of the Wind Bastibien Marolles, Historian Legend of the spirit Windsorrow and Tor Draioch
Sorti's Shanties in Progress Sorticthel A Maormer sea shanty
Sotha Nall A plaque honoring Sotha Sil's sister
Sotha Sil and the Scribe Andrunal, Seer of Verse The tale of Sotha Sil helping a struggling scribe
The Soulkeeper's Urn An inscription on an ancient urn containing a powerful spirit
Soul of the Sword Valami, Goutfang Master A claw-dance master's attempt at figurative writing
Souls, Black and White A scholar's look at the souls of man and beast
Soul-Trapping I: An Introduction Warlock Elinyon Musings on soul-trapping
The Sounding Horn A short text on the god Stendarr
The Source of Power Notes on the forging of the Great Shackle and its role in the Planemeld
The Source of the Bone Selalleth The Death Stories of the Bosmer
Sovngarde, a Reexamination Bereditte Jastal Speculation regarding Sovngarde, the Nordic Hall of Valor
The Spawn of Molag Bal Brief description of Molag Bal and his relationship to Vampires
Speakers of Nothing Nisswo Xeewulm A poem regarding the Nisswo
Spear of Bitter Mercy Inscription A short inscription about the Spear of Bitter Mercy
Special Flora of Tamriel Hardin the Herbalist A list of the rare plants of Tamriel
Special Flora of Tamriel Hardin A list of the rare plants of Tamriel
Spectral Assassins Exarch Tzinghalis Exarch Tzinghalis's notes on the spirits patrolling the halls of Castle Grayhome
Spellwright's Notes Faven llerayn A Spellwright's account of their abduction by Hadolids
The Spinners of Y'ffre Cirantille A description of the Bosmeri Spinners
Spinning a Story Cirantille A description of strangely prophetic Bosmeri priests
The Spires of the 34th Sermon Zamshiq af-Halazh, University of Gwylim A story of a Dunmer journeying to Vivec to learn the truth behind the thirty-fourth sermon
Spirit of Nirn, God of Mortals Opinions of the god Lorkhan and the origin of creation
Spirit of the Daedra A look into the Daedric mindset
Spirit of the Volcano A druidic chant about Mount Firesong
Spirits of Amun-dro Amun-dro, the Silent Priest Pre-ri'Datta texts which lists various spirits of the Khajiiti Pantheon
Spirits of Lost Nature Archdruid Melie A description of the troubled nature spirits held within the Earthen Root Enclave
Spirits of Skyrim Isstille the Scholar On the guardian spirit of the Haunted Wood
Sporting Chance A hunter fights monstrous creatures in a twisted forest
The Sport of Clans A description of a traditional Orcish sport
Staff of Towers Holven Alessian writings on a powerful staff and its relationship to the mythical Towers
Stagger and Sway A love song
The Standing Stones Anonymous A brief history and description of the Shivering Isles' Obelisks of Order
The Star-Eyed Bride of Alinor A poem of lost love upon stormy seas
Starlover's Log Samar Starlover Entries from the journal of a Battlemage seeking escape from Battlespire
Star Teeth, Volume I Alanwe A study on the nature of the Star Teeth
A Star Walks In Craglorn Adandora the Tale-weaver A Tale of Romance and Adventure
Statue of Amminus Entius A plaque honoring an Order of the Hour knight
Statue of Cavor Merula A plaque honoring an Order of the Hour knight
Statue of Justia Desticus A plaque honoring an Order of the Hour knight
Statue of Rusio Olo A plaque honoring an Order of the Hour knight
Statue of Sir Byric A plaque describing the origins of the Knights of the Flame
Stendarr's Divine Spear Ptolus the Bright, Resolute of Stendarr A poem extolling the power of Stendarr's magic
Stepping through Shadows the Glimmering Foxbat On teleportation magic
The Sticky-Fingered Lute Kinlady Lairilcilwe A letter regarding a cursed lute
Stonefire Ritual Tome A Stonefire cult text praising Molag Bal
Stone Garden Dissection Notes Arkasis the Mad Alchemist Notes pertaining to the dissection of a vampire bloodknight
Stone Husk Dissection Log Arkasis the Mad Alchemist Notes recorded during the dissection of a Stone Husk
Stonemelt Potion Recipe Chief Urzikh A recipe explaining how to make the Stonemelt potion
The Storm and the Sunflower A song about the Tempest and the Sunflower
The Stormcrag Family Crypt Vunhilde Stormcrag On the Stormcrag clan and their cursed crypt
The Stormfist Clan Thora Far-Wanderer The rise and fall of the Stormfist Clan
Stormhold, City of Shadowfen Cirantille A description of the city of Stormhold
The Story of Aevar Stone-Singer Traditional Skaal myth about a young Skaal's journey to recover the Gifts of the All-Maker
The Story of Lyrisius Bresne Smythe Epic tale of Lyrisius and the wyrm of Akavir
The Story of Princess Eselde Thinly-veiled propaganda from House Tamrith
Strakes and Futtocks Curly Lainlyn, Master Shipwright New standardized instructions for boat building
The Strange Case of Ja-Reet The story of an Argonian born away from his people
The Strange Case of Ragnthar Guylaine Marilie On the temporospatial claudication of Ragnthar
Strange Inscription An inscription written in Ta'gara
The Strangeness of Dryskins Kaal Dreenjee of the Naga-Kur
Translated by Tyrrya Len, The Wayrest Wanderer
A Dead-Water Naga's thoughts on non-Argonians
Strange Rituals of the Orsimer Chaplain Jorden, Priest of Arkay A study into the funerary rites practiced by the Orcs of Wrothgar
The Stranger These are the words of the prophecy called "The Stranger"
The Stricture and the Grasp Galeria Hexos A primer for House Hexos members
Stuck in the Slag Circone, Good Deputy of Slag Town A commoner's musings on life in Clockwork City's Slag Town
A Study of Fabricants Endilaril, Naturalist A naturalist's research notes on the Fabricant
The Sublime Brazier Augusta Purusius, Associate Historian, Imperial Academy of Records and Histories The legend of a mythical cauldron used to kindle the Dragonfires
Subtropical Cyrodiil: A Speculation Lady Cinnabar of Taneth Thoughts on the climate of Cyrodiil and its relationship to the White-Gold Tower
Sugarbelly Azmu-ra On training Senche-Tigers
The Sultry Argonian Bard, v1 Ellya Erdain A short excerpt from Ellya Erdain's play
Sumiril's Book The story of a boy named Ostion
Summerset Isles: A Visitor's Guide Runilstir the Surveyor A travel guide to Vulkhel Guard
A Summoner's Guide to Nymics Cipher Sethali An overview of nymics in relation to Daedra and summoning
The Summoner Poem on Faindor the Prodigy
Summoning Rituals (Legible) Archmage Shalidor The words of a great mage
Summons to Deadlight Sister Celdina A letter to Waking Flame cultists ordering a retreat to Deadlight Citadel
Sunk into Ouze A solution to dealing with the defeated Oathbreakers of the Green Pact
A Supplicant's Song A song warning of Mehrunes Dagon
Surfeit of Thieves Aniis Noru How a busted robbery gets even worse
Suril's Journal Suril A Mages Guild research journal documenting field studies in Black Marsh
Surviving the Shambles Hyn A guide to surviving the Shambles
Survivor's Guilt A guard's regretful note recounting a dragon attack
Svarkjar Bitterblood, overheard on Bleakrock Svarkjar Bitterblood A Nord's complaints on dealing with Dunmer on Bleakrock Isle
The Swallowed City Beredalmo the Signifier Documenting the fall of a city into Coldharbour
Sweet Life Dusted-with-Sugar A Khajiit's offering to Alkosh
Sweet Moon-Sugar Cane (A Khajiiti Working Song)
Sweets for Sour Company A Khajiit Song of Insults
Sword-Wisdom of Saikhalar Advice from a sword master
Systres History Trilam Heladren, Associate Dean of Eltheric History, University of Gwylim A history of the Systres archipelago
Systres Knightly Orders Edana Augier, Knight Chronicler List of the knightly orders of the Systres