Sword of Cartimandua Books in Order
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Sword of Cartimandua books in publication order
14 books
Invasion - Caledonia
by Griff Hosker
2011
Roman forces prepare to invade Caledonia under Agricola, while other demands leave Britain's garrisons stretched. Marcus and his cavalry must face northern resistance and a Druid plot that threatens their commander as well as the campaign.
Revolt of the Red Witch
by Griff Hosker
2011
Caledonian attackers burn Gaius's farm and abduct his wife and children. With Roman troops occupied by Queen Morwenna's rebellion, Marcus, Gaius, and Gaelwyn must journey north themselves to rescue the family from their captors.
Roman Retreat
by Griff Hosker
2011
Agricola's recall leaves Roman cavalry and Batavian auxiliaries struggling to hold the northern frontier. Marcus must confront Caledonian attacks while treason among Roman officers threatens the soldiers trying to defend Britain's increasingly vulnerable territory.
The Horse Warriors
by Griff Hosker
2011
Victory over the Brigantes brings little peace when an alliance of kings threatens Roman Britain. Marcus and his cavalry officers must protect their families and province while a new prefect disrupts their unit and Druids encourage resistance.
The Sword of Cartimandua
by Griff Hosker
2011
Roman cavalryman Ulpius Felix helps rescue Cartimandua, queen of the Brigantes, as revolt threatens Britain's uneasy peace. His fellow horsemen must contend with murder, divided loyalties, and treachery while fighting to keep the province under Roman control.
Druid's Gold
by Griff Hosker
2012
Two native nobles pursue opposing ambitions, one supporting Rome and the other seeking its destruction. An overstretched cavalry unit struggles to defend Britain, while Morwenna pursues revenge for her mother's crucifixion and fuels resistance to Roman rule.
The Last Frontier
by Griff Hosker
2012
After Trajan's death, Hadrian begins rebuilding Roman Britain's defenses. Livius Sallustius faces murder, rebellious officers, and the continuing hostility of Morwenna, the Red Witch, as he works to secure a frontier threatened from within and beyond.
Trajan's Hunters
by Griff Hosker
2012
A northern rebellion endangers Rome's scouts and draws the Ninth Legion into conflict. Livius also receives a secret mission from Trajan involving stolen gold and the emperor's brother, taking him into dangers beyond the familiar British frontier.
Hero of Rome
by Griff Hosker
2013
Rebellion and Irish slave raids threaten Roman Britain during Hadrian's reign. Overworked auxiliary soldiers must confront enemies at home and pursue captives beyond the province, while Morwenna and Macro continue challenging Rome's control of the frontier.
Roman Hawk
by Griff Hosker
2014
As construction of Hadrian's Wall begins, young cavalry officer Marcus is captured along with the Sword of Cartimandua. Carried far from Britain by raiders, he must find a way out of captivity while the frontier remains threatened.
Roman Courage
by Griff Hosker
2018
Returning home to devastating losses, Decurion Marcus Aurelius is sent north into an uprising threatening Rome's frontier forts. Command of a cavalry unit brings the task of forging an effective force against rebellion in the land of the Votadini.
Roman Treachery
by Griff Hosker
2018
Tribal attacks threaten Hadrian's new wall, aided by a traitor within the Roman ranks. Marcus's cavalry and isolated auxiliary troops must contend with enemies on both sides as leaked information makes an already dangerous frontier still harder to defend.
Roman Wall
by Griff Hosker
2018
A wealthy Romano-British princess finances well-armed tribes opposed to Roman rule, while an absent legion leaves the frontier vulnerable. Marcus's cavalry must confront a spreading rebellion that threatens territory both north and south of the wall.
Ulpius Felix: Warrior of Rome
by Griff Hosker
2018
A young Pannonian warrior joins Rome's auxiliary cavalry and develops into a leader of men. Campaigns in Germania and the crisis of Boudicca's revolt shape Ulpius Felix's early career, introducing the soldiers of the Sword of Cartimandua saga.
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