* メリュジーヌ伝説は、20世紀末のA・S・バイアットの小説『ポゼッション』に登場する。主人公の一人、クリスタベル・ラモットはメリュジーヌについて叙事詩を書く。
* 1454年にフィリップ善良公が行った「雉の饗宴」では、豪華な「アントルメ」(テーブル装飾)のひとつとして、竜に扮したメリュジーヌがリュシニャン城の周囲を飛び回る機械仕掛けの絵が描かれていた<ref>Jeffrey Chipps Smith, ''The Artistic Patronage of Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy (1419–1467)'', PhD thesis (Columbia University, 1979), p. 146</ref>。
* ローズマリー・ホーリー・ジャーマンは1972年の小説『王の灰色の牝馬』の中で、サビーン・ベリング=グールドの『中世の不思議な神話』<ref>"Stephan, a Dominican, of the house of Lusignan, developed the work of Jean d'Arras, and made the story so famous, that the families of Luxembourg, Rohan, and Sassenage altered their pedigrees so as to be able to claim descent from the illustrious Melusina", citing Jean-Baptiste Bullet's ''Dissertation sur la mythologie française'' (1771).</ref>から、ルクセンブルク家がメルシンの子孫であるとする記述を用い、エリザベス・ウッドヴィルの家族が水の精霊の子孫であるとするように仕向けた<ref>Rosemary Hawley Jarman, Foreword, The King's Grey Mare, 1972</ref>。この要素はフィリッパ・グレゴリーの小説『白の女王』(2009年)と『川の女』(2011年)で繰り返されるが、ルクセンブルクのジャケッタがエリザベスに、メルシネからの子孫はブルゴーニュ公家を経由していると語っている<ref>Philippa Gregory, Chapter One, http://www.philippagregory.com/assets/files/books/c378dc51467f69710c276f803d42762f.pdf, The White Queen, 2009, The White Queen (novel)</ref><ref name="Women"/>。
* [[Rosemary Hawley Jarman]] used a reference from [[Sabine Baring-Gould]]'s ''Curious Myths of the Middle Ages''<ref>"Stephan, a Dominican, of the [[Lusignan dynasty|house of Lusignan]], developed the work of [[Jean d'Arras]], and made the story so famous, that the families of [[House of Luxembourg|Luxembourg]], [[House of Rohan|Rohan]], and Sassenage altered their pedigrees so as to be able to claim descent from the illustrious Melusina", citing [[Jean-Baptiste Bullet]]'s ''Dissertation sur la mythologie française'' (1771).</ref> that the [[House of Luxembourg]] claimed descent from Melusine in her 1972 novel ''The King's Grey Mare'', making [[Elizabeth Woodville]]'s family claim descent from the water-spirit.<ref>{{cite book|first=Rosemary Hawley|surname=Jarman|author-link=Rosemary Hawley Jarman|chapter=Foreword|title=The King's Grey Mare|year=1972}}</ref> This element is repeated in [[Philippa Gregory]]'s novels ''[[The White Queen (novel)|The White Queen]]'' (2009) and ''[[The Lady of the Rivers]]'' (2011), but with [[Jacquetta of Luxembourg]] telling Elizabeth that their descent from Melusine comes through the [[Duke of Burgundy|Dukes of Burgundy]].<ref>{{cite book|first=Philippa|surname=Gregory|author-link=Philippa Gregory|chapter=Chapter One|chapter-url=http://www.philippagregory.com/assets/files/books/c378dc51467f69710c276f803d42762f.pdf|title=The White Queen|year=2009|title-link=The White Queen (novel)}}</ref><ref name="Women"/>
* In ''[[The Wandering Unicorn]]'' (1965) by [[Manuel Mujica Láinez]], Melusine tells her tale of several centuries of existence, from her original curse to the time of the [[Crusades]].<ref>[http://worldcat.org/search?q=Wandering+Unicorn++Lainez&qt=results_page Láinez, Manuel Mujica (1983) ''The Wandering Unicorn'' Chatto & Windus, London] {{ISBN|0-7011-2686-8}};</ref>
* In his 2016 novel ''In Search of Sixpence'' the writer [[Michael Paraskos]] retells the story of Melusine by imagining her as a Turkish Cypriot girl forceably abducted from the island by a visiting Frenchman.