The Roman Britain Trilogy Books in Order
Part ofRosemary Sutcliff Books in OrderBrowse The Roman Britain Trilogy by Rosemary Sutcliff in reading order, with short book summaries to introduce the series and help you decide where to begin.
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The Roman Britain Trilogy books in publication order
3 books
The Eagle
by Rosemary Sutcliff
1954
Young Roman officer Marcus Aquila sets out to discover what happened to the Ninth Legion and his missing father. His hazardous expedition into northern Britain seeks answers to a disappearance that has remained unexplained for years.
The Silver Branch
by Rosemary Sutcliff
1957
Two Roman soldiers uncover a conspiracy against the emperor in Britain. Their discovery places them at the head of a loyalist band and draws them into battle as they attempt to defend Rome's authority and honor.
The Lantern Bearers
by Rosemary Sutcliff
1959
As Rome withdraws its last legions, young officer Aquila chooses to remain in Britain. His allegiance eventually brings him to Ambrosius and the struggle against Saxon invaders, binding his own future to the country's uncertain survival.
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