Peter Watt Reading Order

6 books (2019–2024)

Peter Watt's Colonial series comprises six historical fiction novels published between 2019 and 2024, with the saga still ongoing. These literary western adventures should be read in publication order, beginning with The Queen's Colonial and continuing through The Queen's Tiger, The Queen's Captain, The Colonial's Son, Call of Empire, and The Ghosts of August. The series blends action and adventure within a historical setting, offering readers a sprawling narrative across multiple installments.

Start with The Queen's Colonial, the first of 6 books in the Colonial series.

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1	The Queen's Colonial 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Queen's Tiger 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Queen's Captain 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Colonial's Son 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Call of Empire 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Ghosts of August 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

12 books (2000–2018)

Peter Watt's Frontier series comprises twelve historical western novels published between 2000 and 2018, now complete. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Cry of the Curlew and concluding with From the Stars Above. This literary action and adventure series follows the frontier experience across its full arc, with each novel building on the events and characters established in previous installments.

Start with Cry of the Curlew, the first of 12 books in the Frontier series.

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1	Cry of the Curlew 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Shadow of the Osprey 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Flight of the Eagle 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	To Chase The Storm 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	To Touch The Clouds 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	To Ride The Wind 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Beyond the Horizon 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	War Clouds Gather 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	And Fire Falls 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Beneath a Rising Sun 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	While the Moon Burns 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	From the Stars Above 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2002–2011)

Peter Watt's Papua Trilogy spans from 2002 to 2011 and comprises three complete novels that should be read in publication order: Papua, Eden, and The Pacific. This historical fiction series blends literary fiction with action and adventure elements, following a connected narrative across its three installments. The trilogy explores compelling stories set against historical backdrops, offering readers a richly developed saga to experience from beginning to end.

Start with Papua and read in order.

#	Title
1	Papua 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Eden 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Pacific 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2006–2008)

Peter Watt's three standalone historical novels span from 2006 to 2008, each offering an independent story that can be enjoyed without reading the others. While each book stands alone, reading them in publication order—beginning with The Silent Frontier, followed by The Frozen Circle, and concluding with The Stone Dragon—provides the most rewarding experience of the complete series. Watt's works blend literary fiction with action and adventure across Western and historical settings, appealing to readers who appreciate character-driven narratives set against compelling backdrops.

Start with The Silent Frontier and read in order.

#	Title
1	The Silent Frontier 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Frozen Circle 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Stone Dragon 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible