A broad list to get to know, prepare for and remember the Camino.
A broad list of books about the Camino de Santiago. Their inclusion does not mean the Círculo shares their content.
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Each book is shown in its English edition. If it only exists in Spanish, the Spanish edition is shown. Links go to the book’s page in bookshops that ship to Chile or, failing that, in Spain or as ebooks; availability changes.
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Author: various pilgrims · Publisher: Círculo Chileno de Amigos del Camino de Santiago
Short stories by pilgrims who walked to Santiago, written by themselves, in Spanish. The three volumes can be downloaded free of charge.
Where to get it: free download on our website
Author: Javier Domínguez García · Publisher: Iberoamericana / Vervuert · Year: 2008 · ISBN: 9788484893738
A scholarly essay on how Saint James became a political and national symbol, from the Reconquista to the Americas.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Casa del Libro (print, Spain)
Author: Javier Domínguez García · Publisher: Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca · Year: 2008 · ISBN: 9788478003068
How the warrior Saint James of the Reconquista reached the Americas and merged with Illapa, the Andean thunder god.
Out of print
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca (EUSAL) (ebook, Spain) · Casa del Libro (solo segunda mano) (print, Spain)
Author: Antonio de la Fuente · Publisher: Laurel Editorial · Year: 2024 · ISBN: 9789566382058
Chronicles, notes and short essays by a Chilean-Asturian journalist who writes on pilgrimage; a literary Camino between Galicia, France and Santiago de Chile.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Laurel Editorial (tienda de la editorial) (print, Chile)
Author: Juan José García Miranda · Publisher: Producciones Estratégicas PRES · Year: 2016 · ISBN: 9786124621413
A Peruvian study of Saint James across the Andes and Mesoamerica: warrior saint, lord of thunder and village patron.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Librosperuanos.com (print, Peru)
Author: Armando Martínez Garnica · Publisher: Editorial Monigote · Year: 2020 · ISBN: 9789585887961
A Colombian historian rereads the 1819 Boyacá campaign as a religious war too, with Saint James invoked in a patriot sermon.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Marcial Pons (print, Spain) · Buscalibre Chile (solo usado) (print, Chile)
Author: Luis Millones y Renata Mayer · Publisher: Taurus (col. Pensamiento) · Year: 2017 · ISBN: 9788430619405
A leading Peruvian anthropologist shows how Saint James still 'fights' in Andean festivals and dances, close kin to northern Chile's celebrations.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Marcial Pons (print, Spain)
Author: María Angélica Muñoz Jiménez · Publisher: Independently Published (autoedición) · ISBN: 9798471231399
A Chilean woman living in Germany walks to Santiago and Finisterre despite thrombosis; a story of resilience and self-reconciliation.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Silverio Pérez · Publisher: Abracadabrarte Incorporated · Year: 2014 · ISBN: 9780990330929
Puerto Rico's beloved musician and humorist recounts his Portuguese Way with guitar and good humour: joy, encounters and inner learning.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Olaya Sanfuentes · Publisher: Ediciones UC · Year: 2025 · ISBN: 9789561433328
A Chilean historian follows Saint James from Compostela to the Andean villages; essential reading on why the apostle is still alive in Chile.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Buscalibre Chile (coedición USC) (print, Chile) · Litres (ebook)
Author: Sole Simon · Publisher: La Tetera Viajera · Year: 2021 · ISBN: 9789878696102
A Chilean-Argentine couple walk 825 km of the Camino Francés with baby Theo; an uplifting read for families dreaming of the Way.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Xosé Luís Barreiro Rivas, Carmen Manso Porto, Juan Monterroso y Darío Villanueva · Publisher: Biblioteca Nacional de España · Year: 2021 · ISBN: 9788492462735
The catalogue of the National Library's major exhibition: manuscripts, maps and books that left their mark on the Camino.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Librería Polifemo (print, Spain)
Author: Jeffery Barrera · Publisher: CreateSpace (autoedición) · ISBN: 9781544616049
Three pilgrim chronicles (Münzer, Confalonieri and Laffi), with commentary, showing the Camino from the 15th to the 17th century.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Jesús Bastante Liébana · Publisher: La Esfera de los Libros · Year: 2021 · ISBN: 9788413841410
A religious affairs journalist follows the tradition of the Apostle's preaching and translation to Finisterre.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Librería Polifemo (print, Spain)
Author: Paolo Caucci von Saucken y Francisco Javier Castro Miramontes · Publisher: San Pablo (col. Caminos XL) · Year: 2026 · ISBN: 9788428575621
A new edition of Book V by one of Europe's leading pilgrimage scholars, read with today's pilgrims in mind.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Linda Kay Davidson, Thomas F. Coffey y Maryjane Dunn · Publisher: Italica Press · Year: 2009 · ISBN: 9781599104171
The Apostle's miracles and the account of his translation, in English: the devotional heart of the Codex Calixtinus.
Where to get it: Blackwell's (print)
Author: Linda Kay Davidson y Maryjane Dunn (eds.) · Publisher: Routledge · Year: 2000 · ISBN: 9780415928953
Specialist essays on medieval pilgrimage to Compostela: routes, devotion, literature and pilgrims.
Where to get it: Routledge (editorial) (print)
Author: Manuel C. Díaz y Díaz · Publisher: Consorcio de Santiago (Biblioteca Científica Compostelana) · Year: 2010 · ISBN: 9788498874594
The great Latinist's studies on the Codex Calixtinus and the Jacobean tradition, gathered in one volume.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Librería Polifemo (print, Spain)
Author: Emma Falque (traducción y edición) · Publisher: Ediciones Akal · Year: 1994 · ISBN: 9788446004172
The twelfth-century chronicle of Archbishop Gelmírez: how Compostela became a great see and a goal of Christendom.
Out of print
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: We have not yet found where to get it.
Author: Patricia Fra López y Miguel Taín Guzmán · Publisher: Ediciones Akal · Year: 2024 · ISBN: 9788446055495
Rediscovers the American scholar who travelled and documented the Camino around 1920, when hardly anyone walked it.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Librería Polifemo (print, Spain)
Author: Nancy Louise Frey · Publisher: University of California Press · Year: 1998 · ISBN: 9780520217515
The landmark anthropological study of modern pilgrims: why we walk and how the Camino changes us.
Where to get it: University of California Press (print, USA)
Author: Daniella Gambini · Publisher: Universidad de Valladolid (col. Vertere) · Year: 2022 · ISBN: 9788413201696
The account of an Italian friar who made the pilgrimage in 1583: the Golden Age Camino through a curious traveller's eyes.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Librería Polifemo (print, Spain)
Author: María José García Blanco y otros (Alvarellos) · Publisher: Alvarellos Editora · Year: 2016 · ISBN: 9788416460038
The first Camino guide, written in the twelfth century, in an accessible edition: recognise today's stages, shrines and pilgrim advice.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Manuel Garrido · Publisher: Alianza Editorial (El Libro de Bolsillo) · Year: 2023 · ISBN: 9788411481779
A clear, well-documented overview of twelve centuries of the Camino, from the tomb's discovery to the revival of pilgrim associations.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Librería Polifemo (print, Spain)
Author: David M. Gitlitz y Linda Kay Davidson · Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin · Year: 2000 · ISBN: 9780312254162
The great town-by-town cultural handbook of the Camino Francés: history, art, legends and architecture to read before and along the way.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Bookshop.org (print, USA) · Google Play Libros (ebook) · Open Road Media (ficha del libro digital) (ebook, USA)
Author: Klaus Herbers · Publisher: Universidad de Granada · Year: 2017 · ISBN: 9788433861054
Studies by the leading German medievalist on the papacy, the cult of Saint James and European pilgrims in Iberia.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Librería Polifemo (print, Spain)
Author: Jan van Herwaarden · Publisher: Brill · Year: 2003 · ISBN: 9789004129849
The Dutch historian's studies on pilgrimage to Santiago from the Low Countries and late-medieval devotion.
Where to get it: Readings (print)
Author: Georgiana Goddard King · Publisher: Pilgrims' Process · Year: 2008 · ISBN: 9780979090929
The 1920 classic: a scholarly journey along the Camino, its churches, legends and people, by a pioneer of American Hispanic studies.
Where to get it: AbeBooks (print, USA)
Author: Hermann Künig von Vach (trad. John Durant) · Publisher: Confraternity of Saint James · Year: 2003 · ISBN: 1870585607
The 1495 German guide that gave its name to the Künig Way: practical advice from a late-medieval pilgrim.
Where to get it: We have not yet found where to get it.
Author: Domenico Laffi (trad. James Hall) · Publisher: Primavera Pers · Year: 2020 · ISBN: 9789059973015
Bolognese priest Domenico Laffi's 1670 journey: one of the liveliest, most detailed early modern pilgrimage accounts.
Where to get it: Primavera Pers (editorial) (print)
Author: Fernando López Alsina · Publisher: Universidade de Santiago de Compostela · Year: 2013 · ISBN: 9788415876694
The classic study of Compostela's origins: the locus sancti Iacobi, the emerging city and the cult of the Apostle.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Librería Polifemo (print, Spain)
Author: Pablo Martín Prieto · Publisher: Ediciones Akal (col. Viajando al pasado) · Year: 2022 · ISBN: 9788446052067
Walk with the eyes of a medieval pilgrim: routes, hospices, devotions and customs explained by a medievalist with a gift for storytelling.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Librería Polifemo (print, Spain)
Author: Tomé Martínez Rodríguez · Publisher: Ediciones Nowtilus (col. Historia Incógnita) · Year: 2021 · ISBN: 9788413051499
Lively popular history of the Camino's origins, legends and key places, with a nod to its mysteries.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Librería Polifemo (print, Spain)
Author: William Melczer (traducción y estudio) · Publisher: Italica Press · Year: 2009 · ISBN: 9781599104157
The standard English translation of Book V of the Codex Calixtinus, with an extensive study of twelfth-century pilgrimage.
Where to get it: Bookshop.org (print, USA)
Author: Inés Monteira Arias (coord.) · Publisher: Trea (col. Piedras angulares) · Year: 2023 · ISBN: 9788419525192
How the frontier with Islam shaped the Camino: history, Carolingian legend and medieval images of the Apostle.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Librería Polifemo (print, Spain)
Author: Abelardo Moralejo, Casimiro Torres y Julio Feo (traducción) · Publisher: Xunta de Galicia · Year: 2015 · ISBN: 9788445351703
The classic complete Spanish translation of the Codex: sermons, miracles, translation, Pseudo-Turpin and guide. An indispensable reference.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Todostuslibros (print, Spain)
Author: Edwin Mullins · Publisher: Signal Books · Year: 2000 · ISBN: 9781902669311
A British classic that crosses France and Spain in the pilgrims' footsteps, with a keen eye for Romanesque art.
Where to get it: Signal Books (editorial) (print)
Author: Jaime Nuño González · Publisher: Centro de Estudios del Románico · Year: 2016 · ISBN: 9788415072911
Short and richly illustrated: who went on pilgrimage in the Middle Ages, how they travelled and what they found.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Librería Polifemo (print, Spain)
Author: Antón Pombo Rodríguez · Publisher: Anaya Touring · ISBN: 9788491583042
A historian-pilgrim reveals 101 history-rich corners of the Camino Francés that most walkers miss.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Real Fábrica (librería) (print, Spain)
Author: Ana Stefaniak · Publisher: Edaf · Year: 2021 · ISBN: 9788441440883
A tour of the different Jacobean routes through their history, legends and accompanying myths.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Librería Polifemo (print, Spain)
Author: Julio Vázquez Castro (edición y estudio) · Publisher: Alvarellos Editora (col. Oeste) · Year: 2014 · ISBN: 9788489323926
The genuine diary of a pilgrim in 1610: compare his Camino with ours, four centuries later.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Librería Polifemo (print, Spain)
Author: Luis Vázquez de Parga, José María Lacarra y Juan Uría Ríu · Publisher: Gobierno de Navarra. Fondo de Publicaciones · Year: 1998 · ISBN: 9788423517244
The founding work of Jacobean studies: three volumes that remain the essential reference on medieval pilgrimage to Compostela.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Todostuslibros (tomo II) (print, Spain) · Todostuslibros (tomo III) (print, Spain)
Author: María Dolores Barral, Marta Cendón, Miguel Larrañaga, Inés Monteira y Juan Antonio Olañeta · Publisher: Universidade de Santiago de Compostela · Year: 2018 · ISBN: 9788416954858
How Saint James and his legends were depicted in Iberian art from the ninth to the thirteenth century.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Librería Polifemo (print, Spain)
Author: José Carlos Valle Pérez, Manuel Castiñeiras, Ramón Yzquierdo Peiró y Ramón Yzquierdo Perrín · Publisher: Fundación Catedral de Santiago · Year: 2019 · ISBN: 9788409134045
Four specialists present the work of Master Mateo, creator of the Portico of Glory and the Cathedral's stone choir.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Todostuslibros (print, Spain)
Author: Manuel Castiñeiras, Ermelindo Portela, Alfredo Vigo y otros · Publisher: Fundación Catedral de Santiago · Year: 2020 · ISBN: 9788409250684
A major collective volume on Santiago Cathedral: its art, its history and its bond with the pilgrim roads.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Todostuslibros (print, Spain)
Author: Lourdes Diego Barrado · Publisher: Mira Editores · ISBN: 9788489859869
Romanesque grilles, door fittings and ironwork in Camino churches: a heritage most visitors overlook.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: María del Carmen Lacarra Ducay (coord.) · Publisher: Institución Fernando el Católico · Year: 2005 · ISBN: 9788478207732
A collective work on the art, history and literature of the Jacobean routes.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Librería Polifemo (print, Spain)
Author: Jesús López-Araquistain · Publisher: Fulgencio Pimentel (col. Miscelánea) · Year: 2016 · ISBN: 9788416167456
A sketchbook of Camino drawings and memories: landscapes, stones and small details every pilgrim will recognise.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Librería Polifemo (print, Spain)
Author: Adrián Martín Prieto, David Chao Castro, María Xosé Fernández Cerviño y Xerardo Estévez · Publisher: Fundación Catedral de Santiago · Year: 2026 · ISBN: 9788409890484
New in 2026: how the Cathedral was built, from the first church over the tomb to the fourteenth century.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Todostuslibros (print, Spain)
Author: Serafín Moralejo, José López Calo, Eugenio Romero Pose y otros · Publisher: Universidade de Santiago de Compostela. Servizo de Publicacións · Year: 2011 · ISBN: 9788498878141
Moralejo and other leading scholars read the Portico of Glory through art, the music of its elders and theology.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Librería Polifemo (print, Spain)
Author: Ramón Otero Túñez y Ramón Yzquierdo Perrín · Publisher: Fundación Pedro Barrié de la Maza · Year: 1990 · ISBN: 9788485728947
The standard study of Mateo's stone choir, dismantled in the seventeenth century and now reconstructed.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Librería Polifemo (print, Spain)
Author: Antón Pombo Rodríguez (texto) y Zacarías Cerezo (acuarelas) · Publisher: Anaya Touring (Guías singulares) · Year: 2020 · ISBN: 9788491583554
Zacarías Cerezo's watercolours and Pombo's text follow the pilgrim from the Pyrenees to Fisterra and Muxía.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Librería Polifemo (print, Spain)
Author: Annie Shaver-Crandell y Paula Gerson · Publisher: Harvey Miller / Brepols · Year: 1995 · ISBN: 9781872501659
An illustrated gazetteer of every place, saint and monument named in the Codex guide: a key tool for Camino art.
Out of print
Where to get it: We have not yet found where to get it.
Author: José Luis Teófilo Piñeiro · Publisher: Teófilo Comunicación · Year: 2021 · ISBN: 9788412246315
Reads the Portico like a film: the scenes, characters and message of Mateo's great ensemble.
Out of print
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Casa del Libro (otros vendedores) (print, Spain)
Author: Ramón Yzquierdo Peiró · Publisher: Fundación Catedral de Santiago · Year: 2018 · ISBN: 9788409038770
The concise official guide to reading the restored Portico figure by figure before entering the Cathedral.
Out of print
Where to get it: Todostuslibros (print, Spain)
Author: José María Alvear Almunia · Publisher: PPC Editorial (col. Guías) · Year: 2003 · ISBN: 9788428817905
A notebook linking the outer and inner journey, with prompts to reflect on one's own life along each stage.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Arthur Paul Boers · Publisher: InterVarsity Press (IVP Books) · Year: 2007 · ISBN: 9780830835072
A Mennonite pastor walks the Camino Francés and reflects on pilgrimage as a Christian practice for everyday life.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Buscalibre Chile (ebook, Chile)
Author: Francisco Javier Castro Miramontes · Publisher: PPC Editorial · Year: 2021 · ISBN: 9788428837101
Short meditations by a Franciscan who welcomes pilgrims in Compostela; ideal for preparing the Camino or praying it afterwards.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Todostuslibros (print, Spain)
Author: Francisco Javier Castro Miramontes · Publisher: San Pablo (col. Teselas) · Year: 2021 · ISBN: 9788428560191
True pilgrim stories showing what the Camino teaches about life, told by a priest who has long welcomed walkers.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Todostuslibros (print, Spain)
Author: Francisco Javier Castro Miramontes · Publisher: Ediciones San Pablo · ISBN: 9788428535755
One thought for each day in a light booklet for the backpack; good company to begin every stage with purpose.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Todostuslibros (print, Spain)
Author: Francisco Javier Castro Miramontes · Publisher: PPC Editorial · Year: 2013 · ISBN: 9788428825764
The Camino as an inner search all the way to Finisterre: reflections for coming home renewed and ready to change.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Todostuslibros (print, Spain)
Author: Francisco Javier Castro Miramontes · Publisher: Editorial San Pablo (col. Betel) · Year: 2005 · ISBN: 9788428528559
Thirty prayerful meditations, one per day from Roncesvalles to Santiago, born of the author's own pilgrimage.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Todostuslibros (print, Spain)
Author: Jaime Cobreros · Publisher: Ediciones Obelisco (col. Archivos y Símbolos) · Year: 2004 · ISBN: 9788497770729
A symbolic reading of the Way, from the Milky Way to the Apostle's tomb, as a path of spiritual rebirth.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Todostuslibros (print, Spain)
Author: Kevin A. Codd · Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company · Year: 2008 · ISBN: 9780802825926
A Catholic priest recounts his pilgrimage with depth, humor and faith; one of the finest spiritual Camino books.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Benjamin R. Doolittle · Publisher: Resource Publications · ISBN: 9781532677335
A pocket prayer book of short prayers and Scripture passages to accompany each day on the Way.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Equipo San Pablo · Publisher: San Pablo · Year: 2021 · ISBN: 9788428559997
Pope Francis's words on faith, forgiveness and conversion, arranged to help pilgrims live the Christian meaning of the Way.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Senda de la Fuente · Publisher: Independently Published (autoedición) · ISBN: 9798851470660
A short self-published guide offering spiritual companionship for the days on the road to Compostela.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: José Antonio García-Monge y Juan Antonio Torres Prieto · Publisher: Desclée De Brouwer (col. Caminos) · Year: 1999 · ISBN: 9788433013842
A Jesuit psychologist invites readers to walk the Camino as an inward journey joining spirituality and self-knowledge.
Out of print
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Todostuslibros (print, Spain)
Author: Antonio González Paz · Publisher: PPC Editorial (col. Sauce, 236) · Year: 2021 · ISBN: 9788428838009
The faith journey of Saint James, from Galilean fisherman to martyr, followed through Saint Ignatius's spiritual method.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Todostuslibros (print, Spain)
Author: Grian · Publisher: Ediciones Obelisco · Year: 1998 · ISBN: 9788477206682
Short pieces to read during rests on the Way; an open, esoteric-leaning spiritual view for pilgrims of any belief.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Manuel Herrero Parro · Publisher: Ediciones Palabra (col. Folletos MC) · Year: 2004 · ISBN: 9788482398143
A short booklet on the Christian attitudes of the pilgrim; fits any backpack and helps meditation on the way.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Todostuslibros (print, Spain)
Author: Luke Larson · Publisher: Paraclete Press · ISBN: 9781612615196
A married couple walks 500 miles in the company of Saint Ignatius: honest stories and an invitation to trust God.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Brendan McManus SJ · Publisher: Messenger Publications · ISBN: 9781788127134
For the return home: Ignatian suggestions to keep the spirit of the Camino alive in everyday life.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Christine Valters Paintner · Publisher: Sorin Books · Year: 2015 · ISBN: 9781933495866
Eight contemplative practices for living any pilgrimage, the Camino included, as a journey within.
Out of print
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Segundo L. Pérez López · Publisher: Xerión · Year: 2021 · ISBN: 9788412380446
A reflection on the meaning of pilgrimage to Compostela by a priest closely linked to Santiago Cathedral.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Todostuslibros (print, Spain)
Author: Joyce Rupp · Publisher: Orbis Books · ISBN: 9781570756160
A Servite sister walks to Santiago at sixty and draws simple, wise lessons for daily life.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Tomás Trigo · Publisher: EUNSA (col. Astrolabio) · Year: 1998 · ISBN: 9788431316501
Christian meditations meant to accompany the pilgrim's prayer during the days on the road to Compostela.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Todostuslibros (print, Spain)
Author: Gary White y Elyn Aviva · Publisher: Pilgrims' Process · ISBN: 9780979090998
A guide to little-known sacred sites along the routes, such as Black Virgins and Templar chapels, with directions.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Isabel Albella · Publisher: Ediciones Proust · Year: 2018 · ISBN: 9788416912544
A woman pilgrim's personal testimony of her own Camino to Compostela.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Rubén Alonso · Publisher: Letrame · Year: 2018 · ISBN: 9788417396619
A blunt, unadorned account by someone who felt lost and found a new direction on the Camino.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Elyn Aviva · Publisher: Pilgrims' Process · Year: 2001 · ISBN: 9780971060906
An American anthropologist recounts her 1980s pilgrimage, between scholarly observation and personal search.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Jane Christmas · Publisher: Greystone Books (distr. PGW) · ISBN: 9781553652403
A Canadian woman walks with a group of women and recounts the frictions, laughs and discoveries with humor.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Paulo Coelho · Publisher: HarperOne / Harper Perennial · Year: 2008 · ISBN: 9780061687457
The book that made the Camino famous worldwide; countless pilgrims set out after reading it.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: David Downie · Publisher: Pegasus Books · Year: 2014 · ISBN: 9781605985565
A skeptical writer walks the French routes toward Santiago, with history, landscape and plenty of irony.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: José Fuentes Manfredi · Publisher: Círculo Rojo · Year: 2021 · ISBN: 9788413746937
The Camino seen by a skeptical pilgrim who lets himself be surprised by the road and its people.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Patrick Gray y Justin Skeesuck · Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers · Year: 2017 · ISBN: 9781496421708
Two childhood friends walk the Camino, one pushing the other's wheelchair; a lesson in friendship and faith.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Jack Hitt · Publisher: Simon & Schuster · ISBN: 9780743261111
A wry, very funny chronicle of an American journalist walking the Camino Francés among all kinds of pilgrims.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Todostuslibros (print, Spain)
Author: Beth Jusino · Publisher: Mountaineers Books · Year: 2018 · ISBN: 9781680512038
A couple walks a thousand miles from Le Puy to Finisterre; an honest account of fatigue, partnership and purpose.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Sue Kenney · Publisher: CreateSpace (autoedición) · ISBN: 9781517312466
After losing her job, a Canadian woman walks alone to Santiago and learns to face her deepest fears.
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Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Sue Kenney · Publisher: iUniverse · Year: 2007 · ISBN: 9780595427901
The author's second pilgrimage, alone on the Portuguese Way, told with candor and spirituality.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Hape Kerkeling · Publisher: Free Press (Simon & Schuster) · ISBN: 9781416553878
Humor, fatigue and inner discovery: an honest, warm account that captures the modern pilgrim perfectly.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Todostuslibros (print, Spain)
Author: Tony Kevin · Publisher: Scribe · ISBN: 9781921372339
A former Australian diplomat walks the Vía de la Plata and reflects on Spain, faith and history.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Kurt Koontz · Publisher: Kurt Koontz (autoedición) · ISBN: 9780615852928
A recovered addict walks the Camino Francés and simply recounts his personal transformation, stage by stage.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Shirley MacLaine · Publisher: Atria Books · Year: 2001 · ISBN: 9780743400732
The actress walks to Santiago, mixing the effort of the road with visions and past lives; an esoteric classic.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Tim Moore · Publisher: Vintage · Year: 2010 · ISBN: 9780099471943
A British humorist walks the Camino with a stubborn donkey; guaranteed laughs plus a good dose of Jacobean lore.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Cees Nooteboom · Publisher: Harcourt / Harper Paperbacks · Year: 2000 · ISBN: 9780156011587
A great European writer takes countless detours across Spain on his way to Compostela; travel writing to savor.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Alberto Carlos Polledo Arias · Publisher: KRK Ediciones · Year: 2012 · ISBN: 9788483674055
The Primitive Way on foot from Oviedo to Santiago, following King Alfonso II, the first pilgrim.
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Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Conrad Rudolph · Publisher: University of Chicago Press · Year: 2004 · ISBN: 9780226731278
An art historian walks to Compostela and reflects on Romanesque art and the pilgrim experience.
Where to get it: Lehmanns (print) · Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Jean-Christophe Rufin · Publisher: MacLehose Press (Quercus) · Year: 2017 · ISBN: 9781848667808
The Northern Way told by a skeptical French academician who is slowly transformed by the road.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Nicholas Shrady · Publisher: El Aleph · ISBN: 9788476694435
A traveler follows great pilgrimage routes of the world, Santiago among them, in search of the sacred.
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Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Elio Sirga · Publisher: Independently Published (autoedición) · Year: 2026 · ISBN: 9798196006166
After a deep crisis, a man walks to Santiago; other pilgrims' stories help him rebuild himself.
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Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Walter Starkie · Publisher: University of California Press · Year: 2022 · ISBN: 9780520370166
The Irish Hispanist walks the Camino in the mid-twentieth century, weaving in its history, music and legends.
Where to get it: University of California Press (rústica) (print, USA) · Readings (tapa dura) (print) · Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Guy Thatcher · Publisher: Guy Thatcher / Burnstown Publishing House · Year: 2011 · ISBN: 9781465998729
A retired Canadian engineer walks the Camino Francés and rediscovers simple lessons about life and people.
Where to get it: Everand (ebook)
Author: Cristina del Valle Fulla · Publisher: Ronsel (col. Pérgamo) · Year: 2004 · ISBN: 9788488413963
A woman pilgrim's chronicles of the Camino de Santiago, gathered in a short travel narrative.
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Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Matilde Asensi · Publisher: La Esfera de los Libros · Year: 2019 · ISBN: 9788491645238
Medieval thriller: a Hospitaller monk tracks Templar secrets along the Camino Francés in 1319. A gripping Spanish bestseller.
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Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Casa del Libro (print, Spain)
Author: Matilde Asensi · Publisher: La Esfera de los Libros · Year: 2019 · ISBN: 9788491645245
A short, luminous novel: in 1324 a young nobleman walks the Camino as a penitent. Perfect reading before setting out.
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Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Alejo Carpentier · Publisher: Galerna · Year: 1996 · ISBN: 9789505563548
A masterly novella by the great Cuban writer: a 16th-century soldier vows to walk to Santiago, and his life takes a turn.
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Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: José Luis Corral · Publisher: Planeta · Year: 2012 · ISBN: 9788408108986
Contemporary mystery inspired by the real 2011 theft of the Codex Calixtinus from Santiago Cathedral.
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Where to get it: Casa del Libro (ebook, Spain) · Casa del Libro (print, Spain)
Author: Luis García Jambrina · Publisher: Booket (Novela histórica) · Year: 2022 · ISBN: 9788467064773
Historical crime novel: Fernando de Rojas hunts a killer of pilgrims along the Camino Francés around 1500.
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Where to get it: Casa del Libro (print, Spain)
Author: David Lodge · Publisher: Penguin (Vintage) · ISBN: 9780099554196
English comedy: a scriptwriter in crisis ends up searching for his first love on the Camino. Humour, nostalgia and redemption.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Toti Martínez de Lezea · Publisher: Erein (Biblioteca Toti Mtz. de Lezea, 1) · Year: 2019 · ISBN: 9788491095248
An inquisitor travels the Camino through France and Navarre among pilgrims and Cathars: a fast-paced historical intrigue.
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Where to get it: Casa del Libro (print, Spain)
Author: Alejandro Pedregosa · Publisher: Ediciones B · Year: 2011 · ISBN: 9788466648462
Crime novel set in a Holy Year: an alcoholic journalist walks the Camino on assignment and stumbles into a murder.
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Author: Isabel San Sebastián · Publisher: Penguin Bolsillo (Debolsillo) · Year: 2020 · ISBN: 9788466350815
9th century: a young Asturian woman makes the very first pilgrimage to the newly found tomb of St James. Historical adventure.
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Where to get it: Casa del Libro (print, Spain) · Buscalibre Chile (audiobook, Chile)
Author: Paloma Sánchez-Garnica · Publisher: Planeta · Year: 2021 · ISBN: 9788408242758
From the discovery of St James's tomb to secrets hidden along the Way: a sweeping medieval historical novel.
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Where to get it: Casa del Libro (print, Spain) · Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Graeme Simsion y Anne Buist · Publisher: William Morrow · Year: 2018 · ISBN: 9780062843111
A romantic comedy by a pilgrim couple: from Cluny to Santiago. Warm, funny and true to the Camino experience.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Jesús Torbado · Publisher: Planeta · Year: 2002 · ISBN: 9788408044895
Ateneo de Sevilla Prize 1993: a medieval swineherd walks the Camino amid relics, monks and roguery. A Jacobean classic.
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Where to get it: Hamelyn (usados) (print, Spain)
Author: Gonzalo Torrente Ballester · Publisher: Alianza Editorial (El libro de bolsillo, Biblioteca Torrente Ballester) · Year: 1998 · ISBN: 9788420633985
Torrente Ballester strolls through Compostela guided by an angel: luminous prose blending chronicle, legend and fiction.
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Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Casa del Libro (print, Spain)
Author: John Brierley · Publisher: Camino Guides (Kaminn Media) · Year: 2025 · ISBN: 9781912216390
Brierley's classic, the most widely used English guide, pairs practical detail with an invitation to walk the inner way too.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Bradt Guides (distribuidor de Camino Guides) (print)
Author: John Brierley · Publisher: Camino Guides (Kaminn Media) · Year: 2025 · ISBN: 9781912216383
Brierley's Portuguese Way guide, clearly covering the central, coastal, spiritual and Senda Litoral variants.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Bradt Guides (distribuidor de Camino Guides) (print)
Author: John Brierley · Publisher: Camino Guides · Year: 2026 · ISBN: 9781912216413
Brierley's maps-only edition for the Portuguese Way: light and multilingual, for pilgrims who have planned and want to travel light.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: John Brierley · Publisher: Camino Guides · Year: 2023 · ISBN: 9781912216345
Brierley's Camino Francés maps in a slim booklet, carrying the essentials without the full guidebook.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Bradt Guides (distribuidor de Camino Guides) (print)
Author: John Brierley · Publisher: Camino Guides · Year: 2026 · ISBN: 9781912216420
For those walking the last hundred kilometres from Sarria or O Cebreiro: just what the final stretch needs, Brierley-style.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Bradt Guides (distribuidor de Camino Guides) (print)
Author: John Brierley · Publisher: Camino Guides (Kaminn Media) · Year: 2024 · ISBN: 9781912216376
For extending the pilgrimage to the 'end of the world': Fisterra and Muxía, with the full circuit and its symbolism.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Bradt Guides (distribuidor de Camino Guides) (print)
Author: John Brierley · Publisher: Camino Guides · Year: 2026 · ISBN: 9781912216406
A concise, careful guide to the English Way from Ferrol or A Coruña, ideal for a first week-long pilgrimage.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Bradt Guides (distribuidor de Camino Guides) (print)
Author: John Brierley · Publisher: Camino Guides · ISBN: 9781912216260
Brierley's guide to two quiet routes into Galicia via Ourense and the Sil valley: solitude and landscape.
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Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Sandy Brown · Publisher: Cicerone Press · Year: 2020 · ISBN: 9781786310040
Rev. Sandy Brown's Cicerone guide: well-measured stages, over 500 albergues and a separate map booklet.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Cicerone (editorial; papel y ebook) (ebook)
Author: Nicole Bukaty · Publisher: Cicerone Press · Year: 2023 · ISBN: 9781786310804
The current English guide to the Vía de la Plata and the Sanabrés: nearly a thousand kilometres from Seville, well prepared.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Cicerone (editorial; papel y ebook) (ebook)
Author: Bernard Datcharry Tournois y Valeria Horvath Mardones · Publisher: Petirrojo Ediciones · Year: 2022 · ISBN: 9788412118438
A guide to cycling the coastal Camino del Norte, with stages planned for riders.
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Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Kat Davis · Publisher: Cicerone Press · Year: 2023 · ISBN: 9781786311962
Cicerone's Portuguese Way guide from Lisbon and Porto, covering the central, coastal and spiritual variants.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Cicerone (editorial; papel y ebook) (ebook)
Author: Anna Dintaman y David Landis · Publisher: Village to Village Press · Year: 2026 · ISBN: 9781947474314
The much-loved 'village to village' guide among North American pilgrims: clear maps and services in every town.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Anna Dintaman · Publisher: Village to Village Press (no indicado en la ficha) · ISBN: 9781947474321
The Village to Village guide to the Camino del Norte, from Irún to Santiago along the coast, in a lightweight format.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Mark Eveleigh, Anna Kaminski y Eduard Portas Requena · Publisher: Lonely Planet Global Limited · Year: 2025 · ISBN: 9781837586660
Lonely Planet's updated guide to the Camino Francés, easy to consult when planning each day, packed with practical detail.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Lonely Planet (tienda de la editorial; papel y ebook) (print)
Author: José García Alonso · Publisher: Ediciones Cordillera Cantábrica · Year: 2021 · ISBN: 9788494996498
A light notebook-guide to the Norte, the Primitivo and the Finisterre extension, ideal for jotting down your own journey.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Eusebio Goicoechea Arrondo · Publisher: Everest · ISBN: 9788424142698
The long-standing Everest guide by a Navarrese priest who pioneered the Camino revival; valued for tradition and historical notes.
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Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Matthew Harms, Anna Dintaman y David Landis · Publisher: Village to Village Press · Year: 2026 · ISBN: 9781947474307
Village to Village map guide to the Portuguese Way, covering central and coastal routes in a compact format.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Valeria Horvath Mardones y Bernard Datcharry Tournois · Publisher: Petirrojo Ediciones · Year: 2022 · ISBN: 9788412118414
A cycling guide to the Vía de la Plata with the Mozárabe and Sanabrés routes: the great southern Camino by bike.
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Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Mercè Jiménez García · Publisher: Anaya Touring (col. Guías Singulares) · Year: 2023 · ISBN: 9788491586470
A practical guide for walking the Camino Francés with your dog: dog-friendly lodging, stages and advice.
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Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Carlos Mencos Arraiza · Publisher: Editorial Buen Camino (Pamplona) · Year: 2011 · ISBN: 9788493904203
Guide from Pamplona's Buen Camino publishing house to the northern routes and the Primitivo; now discontinued, mainly of historical interest.
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Where to get it: Casa del Libro Colombia (usado) (print)
Author: Michelin · Publisher: Michelin (col. Guías Destino) · Year: 2006 · ISBN: 9782067148055
Michelin's map-guide to the Camino Francés: clear mapping and remaining distances, a useful companion to a stage guide.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Paco Nadal · Publisher: Aguilar (El País Aguilar) · Year: 2017 · ISBN: 9788403516618
The classic El País/Aguilar guide that accompanied thousands of pilgrims; now only second-hand, still useful for places and stages.
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Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (usado, ed. 2010) (print, Chile) · Hamelyn (usado, ed. antigua) (print, Spain)
Author: Antón Pombo Rodríguez · Publisher: Anaya Touring · Year: 2022 · ISBN: 9788491585237
The most thorough Spanish-language guide to the Camino Francés, with maps, profiles and heritage notes by a historian who knows every stage.
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Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Antón Pombo Rodríguez · Publisher: Anaya Touring (col. Mapa Touring) · Year: 2023 · ISBN: 9788491583790
Fold-out stage-by-stage maps of the Camino Francés; a light companion to carry in your pocket alongside a full guidebook.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Antón Pombo Rodríguez · Publisher: Anaya Touring · Year: 2021 · ISBN: 9788491583011
For the route from Lisbon or Porto: clear stages, good maps and lodging details, with Pombo's historian's eye.
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Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Antón Pombo Rodríguez · Publisher: Anaya Touring · Year: 2021 · ISBN: 9788491583028
Pocket-sized practical version of Pombo's Portuguese Way guide, designed to travel in your backpack while walking.
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Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Antón Pombo Rodríguez · Publisher: Anaya Touring · Year: 2021 · ISBN: 9788491583707
The Spanish-language reference for the Camino del Norte, from Irún to Santiago along the Cantabrian coast, with heritage and services.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Antón Pombo Rodríguez · Publisher: Anaya Touring · ISBN: 9788491589570
A dedicated guide to the Camino Primitivo, from Oviedo to Santiago across the mountains of Asturias and Lugo: the oldest route.
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Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Antón Pombo Rodríguez · Publisher: Anaya Touring · Year: 2023 · ISBN: 9788491584537
For the route of northern European pilgrims from Ferrol or A Coruña: short, green and rich in seafaring history.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Antón Pombo Rodríguez · Publisher: Anaya Touring · Year: 2024 · ISBN: 9788491584568
Guide to the Winter Way (Camino del Sil), from Ponferrada to Santiago through the Ribeira Sacra, extending to Fisterra and Muxía.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Cordula Rabe · Publisher: Bergverlag Rother · Year: 2019 · ISBN: 9783763348350
Rother's English-language Camino Francés guide, with German precision in stages, profiles and GPS tracks.
Where to get it: Cordée (Reino Unido) (print)
Author: Sergi Ramis · Publisher: Planeta / Lonely Planet (Guías De cerca) · Year: 2023 · ISBN: 9788408265696
Handy pocket format for the Camino Francés, including the Finisterre extension and the Aragonese Way.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Sergi Ramis · Publisher: Ecos Travel Books · Year: 2022 · ISBN: 9788412273342
A cultural and practical Camino Francés guide by a pilgrim journalist, handy on your phone, with city walks through the major towns.
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Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (libro digital) (ebook, Chile)
Author: Sergi Ramis · Publisher: Aurum Press · Year: 2021 · ISBN: 9780711256132
An English-language Camino Francés guide by Catalan journalist Sergi Ramis, from the Pyrenees to Santiago.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Mike Wells · Publisher: Cicerone Press · ISBN: 9781852849696
Cicerone's guide to cycling the Camino Francés, with an off-road route and a quiet-road alternative.
Where to get it: Cicerone (editorial; papel y ebook) (print)
Author: Dave Whitson y Laura Perazzoli · Publisher: Cicerone Press · Year: 2019 · ISBN: 9781786310149
Two northern routes in one Cicerone guide: the coastal Norte and the mountainous Primitivo, with link routes between them.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Cicerone (editorial; papel y ebook) (ebook)
Author: Dave Whitson y Laura Perazzoli · Publisher: Cicerone Press · Year: 2026 · ISBN: 9781786313249
The English Way together with the new coastal Camino del Mar from Ribadeo to Ferrol: fewer crowds, plenty of coastline.
Where to get it: Cicerone (editorial; papel y ebook) (print)
Author: Melchor Alonso · Publisher: Edilesa · Year: 2004 · ISBN: 9788480124447
A visual journey along the Camino Francés in three hundred images of towns, monuments and landscapes.
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Where to get it: Casa del Libro (usado) (print, Spain)
Author: Luc Adrian (textos) e Yvon Boëlle (fotografías) · Publisher: Ediciones Obelisco · Year: 2009 · ISBN: 9788497775144
An anthology of spiritual and poetic texts on the Camino, illustrated with Yvon Boëlle's landscapes.
Out of print
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Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Luis Carandell, Fernando López Alsina, Serafín Moralejo y José María Yagües · Publisher: Lunwerg Editores · Year: 2009 · ISBN: 9788497853262
A large-format book pairing images of the Camino with texts by art historians and writers.
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Where to get it: Biblio (print)
Author: Andrés Marcelino Cisneros Pereiro · Publisher: Alvarellos Editora · Year: 2014 · ISBN: 9788489323629
Galicia's oldest photographs show the Compostela that pilgrims found in the mid-nineteenth century.
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Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile)
Author: Ejército del Aire · Publisher: Ministerio de Defensa · Year: 2010 · ISBN: 9788497815611
The Camino Francés seen from the air in 35 sections, Roncesvalles to Santiago, at 1:25,000 scale.
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Where to get it: Librería Polifemo (print, Spain)
Author: Willi Filz · Publisher: Kerber · Year: 2024 · ISBN: 9783735609502
A black-and-white photobook of the northern Caminos: landscapes, pauses and silences, with no postcards or monuments.
Where to get it: Blackwell's (print) · ACC Art Books (print)
Author: Xurxo S. Lobato (fotografías) · Publisher: Lunwerg Editores · Year: 2008 · ISBN: 9788497854085
One step a day: 365 photographs by Xurxo Lobato paired with writers' words about the Camino.
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Where to get it: Librería Polifemo (print, Spain) · Casa del Libro (usado) (print, Spain)
Author: Varios autores (National Geographic) · Publisher: National Geographic · Year: 2022 · ISBN: 9788482988139
A large illustrated book exploring the Camino's art, landscapes and human story.
Out of print
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Where to get it: Casa del Libro (otros vendedores) (print, Spain)
Author: Ana Alonso · Publisher: Anaya · Year: 2018 · ISBN: 9788469836330
Three children walk the Camino and learn about its geography, art and traditions. An engaging read for young readers.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Bookish (librerías independientes) (print, Spain)
Author: Ovidio Campo y Roser Calafell · Publisher: La Galera · Year: 2014 · ISBN: 9788424651817
Teresa and Juan pack their bags and walk the Camino: a first introduction to pilgrimage for young children.
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Author: Geert de Sutter · Publisher: Ediciones Rialp · Year: 2023 · ISBN: 9788432162855
A seek-and-find book for little ones: richly detailed Camino scenes to explore together as a family.
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Where to get it: Casa del Libro (print, Spain)
Author: Helena Goñi y Adrian Sedgwick · Publisher: Aliar Ediciones · Year: 2023 · ISBN: 9788410155015
Bilingual story to learn Spanish or English as a boy and a triangle walk the Camino among animals and Templars.
Where to get it: Aliar Ediciones (editorial) (print, Spain)
Author: Gracia Iglesias y Sara Sánchez · Publisher: Ediciones Jaguar · Year: 2020 · ISBN: 9788417272746
Rhyming picture book for toddlers: Celestino shoulders his pack and walks the Camino. Also in Galician and English.
Where to get it: Llibreria Finestres (print, Spain)
Author: Fernando Lalana · Publisher: Bambú Editorial · Year: 2020 · ISBN: 9788483436004
A young-adult novel by an award-winning author: a teenager lives the Camino with humour, friendship and some mystery.
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Where to get it: El Corte Inglés (print, Spain)
Author: Concha López Narváez · Publisher: Espasa (Cuatrovientos +12) · Year: 2010 · ISBN: 9788408091035
A young-adult classic: in the late 12th century a shepherd girl meets two fugitives on the Camino from the Navarrese Pyrenees.
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Where to get it: Bookish (librerías independientes) (print, Spain)
Author: Iago López · Publisher: Edicións Xerais · Year: 2021 · ISBN: 9788491218029
The botafumeiro falls and only a bear and a mole can fix it: a tender Galician-language adventure on the road to Compostela.
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Where to get it: We have not yet found where to get it.
Author: Rena Ortega · Publisher: Edicións do Cumio · Year: 2021 · ISBN: 9788482895338
Illustrated book for early readers introducing the Camino, its symbols and customs. In Spanish and Galician.
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Where to get it: We have not yet found where to get it.
Author: Kate Spencer · Publisher: Autoedición · Year: 2023 · ISBN: 9798218119119
An orange kitten joins a pilgrim, gets lost and finds her again at the cathedral: a gentle watercolour picture book.
Where to get it: We have not yet found where to get it.
Author: Guylene Gigi Tree · Publisher: Writers Republic LLC · Year: 2025 · ISBN: 9798891009400
Short stories in English that bring children closer to the spirit of the Camino and its pilgrims.
Where to get it: Better Read (Australia) (print)
Author: Paco Hernández y José Ángel Ares · Publisher: Ablaze · Year: 2023 · ISBN: 9781684971305
Emma, a comic artist, impulsively walks the Camino: a moving graphic novel about the people met along the Way.
Where to get it: Portobello Bookshop (print)
Author: Jason (John Arne Sæterøy) · Publisher: Fantagraphics · Year: 2017 · ISBN: 9781683960218
Autobiographical graphic novel: Norwegian cartoonist Jason walks 800 km of the Camino Francés with deadpan humour and honesty.
Where to get it: Atomic Books (print, USA) · Fantagraphics (editorial) (print, USA)
Author: David Pintor · Publisher: Treseditores · Year: 2012 · ISBN: 9788493916206
Illustrated record of the Galician artist's bike ride from Roncesvalles to Finisterre: calm, light-filled landscapes.
Used copies only
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Casa del Libro (print, Spain)
Author: David Pintor · Publisher: Kalandraka (Viajes-Ciudades) · Year: 2010 · ISBN: 9788484647515
A marker-drawn travel sketchbook: historic Compostela seen by an illustrator exploring it by bicycle.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Casa del Libro (print, Spain)
Author: Arzobispado de Santiago de Compostela (Comisión Diocesana del Año Santo) · Publisher: Arzobispado de Santiago de Compostela · Year: 2021
Twenty-four reflections, prayers and the hymn to the Apostle: the official spiritual guide for living the Camino as pilgrimage.
In Spanish.
Where to get it: Oficina del Peregrino / Arzobispado de Santiago (free download, Spain)
Author: Fidel Fita (ed.) · Publisher: Maisonneuve (París) · Year: 1882
The first printed edition of the Codex Calixtinus Pilgrim's Guide (12th century), in its original Latin: a gem for scholars.
In Spanish.
Where to get it: Archive.org (dominio público) (read online)
Author: Fidel Fita y Aureliano Fernández-Guerra · Publisher: Lezcano (Madrid) · Year: 1880
Two 19th-century scholars travel to Santiago just after the Apostle's relics were rediscovered in 1879: a valuable testimony.
In Spanish.
Where to get it: Archive.org (dominio público) (read online)
Author: Georgiana Goddard King · Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons (Nueva York) · Year: 1920
The first great modern study of the Camino, from an American art historian's 1920 journey; a cult classic.
Where to get it: Archive.org (dominio público) (read online)
Author: Antonio López Ferreiro · Publisher: Imprenta del Seminario Conciliar Central (Santiago) · Year: 1898
Canon López Ferreiro's monumental history of the Church of Compostela: an essential source on the tomb and the pilgrimage.
In Spanish.
Where to get it: Archive.org (dominio público) (read online)
Author: Annette M. B. Meakin · Publisher: Methuen (Londres) · Year: 1909
An English traveller explores Galicia and Santiago in the early 20th century: a curious eye on the land that welcomes pilgrims.
Where to get it: Proyecto Gutenberg (dominio público) (free download)
Author: Arthur Kingsley Porter · Publisher: Marshall Jones (Boston) · Year: 1923
The classic study showing how Romanesque art travelled along the pilgrimage roads, with hundreds of period photographs.
Where to get it: Archive.org (dominio público) (read online)
Author: William Wey · Publisher: J. B. Nichols and Sons, para el Roxburghe Club (Londres) · Year: 1857
English pilgrim William Wey's account of sailing to Compostela in 1456: one of the oldest medieval English pilgrim narratives.
Where to get it: Archive.org (dominio público) (read online)
Author: Xunta de Galicia (Turismo de Galicia) · Publisher: Xunta de Galicia – Turismo de Galicia
The Xunta's free official guide to the Camino Francés in Galicia, O Cebreiro to Santiago, with stages, hostels and heritage.
In Spanish.
Where to get it: Xunta de Galicia (caminodesantiago.gal) (free download, Spain)
Author: Xunta de Galicia (Turismo de Galicia) · Publisher: Xunta de Galicia – Turismo de Galicia
The Xunta's official leaflet for cycling the Galician section of the Camino Francés.
In Spanish.
Where to get it: Xunta de Galicia (caminodesantiago.gal) (free download, Spain)
Author: Xunta de Galicia (Turismo de Galicia) · Publisher: Xunta de Galicia – Turismo de Galicia
The Xunta's free official guide to the Portuguese Way in Galicia, also linked from the Coastal Portuguese route page.
In Spanish.
Where to get it: Xunta de Galicia (caminodesantiago.gal) (free download, Spain)
Author: Xunta de Galicia (Turismo de Galicia) · Publisher: Xunta de Galicia – Turismo de Galicia
The Xunta's free official guide to the Galician section of the Camino del Norte, from Ribadeo to Santiago.
In Spanish.
Where to get it: Xunta de Galicia (caminodesantiago.gal) (free download, Spain)
Author: Xunta de Galicia (Turismo de Galicia) · Publisher: Xunta de Galicia – Turismo de Galicia
The Xunta's free official guide to the Camino Primitivo in Galicia, from A Fonsagrada and Lugo to Santiago.
In Spanish.
Where to get it: Xunta de Galicia (caminodesantiago.gal) (free download, Spain)
Author: Xunta de Galicia (Turismo de Galicia) · Publisher: Xunta de Galicia – Turismo de Galicia
The Xunta's free official guide to the English Way, from Ferrol and A Coruña.
In Spanish.
Where to get it: Xunta de Galicia (caminodesantiago.gal) (free download, Spain)
Author: Xunta de Galicia (Turismo de Galicia) · Publisher: Xunta de Galicia – Turismo de Galicia
The Xunta's free official guide to the Galician stretch of the Vía de la Plata and Sanabrés, to Santiago.
In Spanish.
Where to get it: Xunta de Galicia (caminodesantiago.gal) (free download, Spain)
Author: Xunta de Galicia (Turismo de Galicia) · Publisher: Xunta de Galicia – Turismo de Galicia
The Xunta's free official guide to the Winter Way, Ponferrada to Santiago via the Sil valley and Ribeira Sacra.
In Spanish.
Where to get it: Xunta de Galicia (caminodesantiago.gal) (free download, Spain)
Author: Xunta de Galicia (Turismo de Galicia) · Publisher: Xunta de Galicia – Turismo de Galicia
The Xunta's free official guide for continuing from Santiago to Fisterra and Muxía.
In Spanish.
Where to get it: Xunta de Galicia (caminodesantiago.gal) (free download, Spain)
Author: Xunta de Galicia (Turismo de Galicia) · Publisher: Xunta de Galicia – Turismo de Galicia
The Xunta's free official guide to the Arousa and Ulla sea route, the Traslatio recalling the Apostle's arrival by sea.
In Spanish.
Where to get it: Xunta de Galicia (caminodesantiago.gal) (free download, Spain)
Author: Xunta de Galicia (Turismo de Galicia) · Publisher: Xunta de Galicia – Turismo de Galicia
An official booklet on the stone wayside crosses lining the Arousa and Ulla sea route.
In Spanish.
Where to get it: Xunta de Galicia (caminodesantiago.gal) (free download, Spain)
Author: Xunta de Galicia (Turismo de Galicia) · Publisher: Xunta de Galicia – Turismo de Galicia
The official list of the Xunta's public pilgrim hostel network on every Galician route.
In Spanish.
Where to get it: Xunta de Galicia (caminodesantiago.gal) (free download, Spain)
Author: Tomás Álvarez Domínguez · Publisher: Endymion · Year: 2000 · ISBN: 9788477313458
A light-hearted, sceptical take on the Camino for those not walking for religious reasons.
Out of print
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Casa del Libro (print, Spain)
Author: Francisco Contreras Gil · Publisher: Ediciones Luciérnaga · Year: 2015 · ISBN: 9788415864820
A stage-by-stage guide to the Camino's 'magical' places: Templars, symbols, Black Madonnas and legends.
Out of print
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Casa del Libro (ebook, Spain)
Author: Olga García Arrabal, José C. Vales y Celsius Pictor · Publisher: Anaya Touring · Year: 2021 · ISBN: 9788491584254
An illustrated compendium of wonders, legends and curiosities along the Camino, town by town. A lovely gift.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Llibreria Documenta (print, Spain)
Author: Juan García Atienza · Publisher: Edaf (Mundo mágico y heterodoxo) · Year: 2012 · ISBN: 9788441431140
A collection of legends, rites and traditions of the Way of St James, through Atienza's heterodox lens.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Casa del Libro (print, Spain)
Author: Juan García Atienza · Publisher: Temas de Hoy · Year: 1993 · ISBN: 9788478802654
An alternative history of those who walked to Santiago, from early times to today, in a heterodox tone.
Used copies only
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Casa del Libro (print, Spain)
Author: Eva Mengual Alexandri · Publisher: Comanegra · Year: 2014 · ISBN: 9788416033225
A companion notebook for your pack: stops, games, questions and space to record your own Camino.
Where to get it: Comanegra (editorial) (print, Spain)
Author: Fernando Sánchez Dragó · Publisher: Almuzara · Year: 2023 · ISBN: 9788411317283
The Camino's heterodox backstage, with Templars, alchemists and the Grail, told by a passionate and controversial writer.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Buscalibre Chile (print, Chile) · Todostuslibros (print, Spain) · Casa del Libro (print, Spain)
Author: Carlos Javier Taranilla de la Varga · Publisher: Almuzara · Year: 2020 · ISBN: 9788417954635
Curiosities, anecdotes and surprising facts about the Camino that guidebooks leave out. Great reading for the albergue.
No English edition found; the Spanish edition is shown.
Where to get it: Marcial Pons (print, Spain)
Do you know a book about the Camino that is not on the list? Recommend it by writing to peregrinos@caminosantiago.cl. We review every suggestion before adding it.
List updated November 2026.
