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The phrase "Book of Merlin" can refer to several different literary works, ranging from classic Arthurian retellings to modern fantasy novels.

: Subtitled "The First Book of Merlin," this 1988 historical fantasy draws heavily from original Celtic and Germanic myths to create a more grounded, scholarly version of the enchanter.

If you are looking for Merlin's story more generally, these "classics" are frequently cited by reviewers on Reddit and Goodreads :

: This is the final, posthumously published volume of the classic Arthurian series The Once and Future King . It serves as a philosophical conclusion where Merlyn reappears to King Arthur before his final battle to discuss ethics, politics, and the causes of war.