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Veteran of Rome Books in Order

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Read William Kelso's Veteran of Rome books in order, following Roman soldiers through frontier campaigns, imperial wars, shifting alliances, and distant lands.

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Veteran of Rome books in publication order

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9 books

1

Germania

by William Kelso

2007

Young legionary Fergus seeks distinction on Rome's Danube frontier, where winter stalls the Dacian campaign. Assigned to escort Hadrian's diplomatic mission into Germania, he faces raiding war bands, bitter weather, and dangers beyond the empire's borders.

2

Caledonia

by William Kelso

2013

Roman auxiliary cavalryman Marcus disappears while investigating dangerous secrets in Caledonia. His estranged father Corbulo, a retired legionary, travels north to find him, entering a landscape of hostile war bands, mercenaries, and competing ambitions after Rome's victory.

3

Hibernia

by William Kelso

2014

Retired legionary Corbulo's prosperous life in Londinium unravels when a friend disappears and a conspiracy makes him a wanted man. Forced back into military service, he joins an expedition to Hibernia while trying to protect his family.

4

Britannia

by William Kelso

2015

Marcus serves with an auxiliary cohort as rebellion grows in northern Britannia. Meanwhile, his father Corbulo faces threats from his past and the disappearance of his wife and daughter, bringing military conflict and family danger together.

5

Hyperborea

by William Kelso

2016

Returning to Britannia after decades of service, Marcus discovers a will directing him to honor his father's final wishes. His search for the druid Emogene leads toward the mysterious land of Hyperborea and a dangerous Atlantic voyage.

6

Armenia Capta

by William Kelso

2017

As Trajan prepares to conquer Armenia, Fergus becomes entangled in a conspiracy threatening his family. Sent east to command an auxiliary cavalry unit, he must restore his patron Hadrian's confidence while preparing his soldiers for war.

7

The Dacian War

by William Kelso

2017

Enemies threaten veteran Marcus's family farm, driving him to Rome in search of protection and justice. Meanwhile, his son Fergus joins Trajan's invasion of Dacia, facing fierce resistance as military achievements attract powerful interests within the empire.

8

Marcus faces political enemies while managing Rome's grain supply, discovering that public office brings dangers unlike soldiering. His son Fergus undertakes a mission to free Hadrian's captured adviser as Trajan's armies press deeper into Parthian territory.

9

Veterans of Rome

by William Kelso

2018

Fergus helps command a Roman garrison in Seleucia as rebellion threatens imperial expansion. Back in Britannia, his father Marcus returns home as a fugitive, determined to protect his farm and family from powerful enemies in Rome.

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