
Simon Scarrow Reading Order
11 series Β· 66 books
Simon Scarrow is a prolific British author known for his gripping historical fiction. With a writing career spanning from 2000 to 2027, he has published 66 titles across 11 series, including the acclaimed Berlin Wartime Thriller and the Invader series. His immersive storytelling captures the intricacies of history while offering thrilling narratives that resonate with fans of the genre.
Berlin Wartime Thriller / CI Schenke Series
Ongoing4 books (2020β2027)
Start with Blackout, the first of 4 books in the Berlin Wartime Thriller / CI Schenke series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Blackout 2020Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Dead of Night 2023Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | A Death in Berlin 2025Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | CI Schenke 4 2027Buy πΊπΈ |
Eagle Series
Ongoing25 books (2000β2026)
Start with Under the Eagle, the first of 25 books in the Eagle series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Under the Eagle 2000Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | The Eagle's Conquest 2001Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | When the Eagle Hunts 2001Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | The Eagle and the Wolves 2003Buy πΊπΈ |
| 5 | The Eagle's Prey 2004Buy πΊπΈ |
| 6 | The Eagle's Prophecy 2005Buy πΊπΈ |
| 7 | The Zealot / The Eagle in the Sand 2006Buy πΊπΈ |
| 8 | Centurion 2007Buy πΊπΈ |
| 9 | The Gladiator 2009Buy πΊπΈ |
| 10 | The Legion 2009Buy πΊπΈ |
| 11 | Praetorian 2011Buy πΊπΈ |
| 12 | The Blood Crows 2013Buy πΊπΈ |
| 13 | Brothers in Blood 2014Buy πΊπΈ |
| 14 | Britannia 2015Buy πΊπΈ |
| 15 | Invictus 2016Buy πΊπΈ |
| 16 | Day of the Caesars 2017Buy πΊπΈ |
| 17 | The Blood of Rome 2018Buy πΊπΈ |
| 18 | Traitors of Rome 2019Buy πΊπΈ |
| 19 | The Emperor's Exile 2021Buy πΊπΈ |
| 20 | The Honour of Rome 2021Buy πΊπΈ |
| 21 | Death to the Emperor 2022Buy πΊπΈ |
| 22 | Rebellion 2023Buy πΊπΈ |
| 23 | Revenge of Rome 2024Buy πΊπΈ |
| 24 | Tyrant of Rome 2025Buy πΊπΈ |
| 25 | The Sword of Rome 2026Buy πΊπΈ |
Gladiator Series
Complete4 books (2011β2014)
Start with Fight for Freedom, the first of 4 books in the Gladiator series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Fight for Freedom 2011Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Street Fighter 2012Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | Son of Spartacus 2013Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | Vengeance 2014Buy πΊπΈ |
Invader Series
Complete1 book (2015β2015)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Invader 2015Buy πΊπΈ |
Invader Short Stories Series
Complete5 books (2014β2015)
Start with Blood Enemy, the first of 5 books in the Invader Short Stories series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Blood Enemy 2014Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Dark Blade 2014Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | Death Beach 2014Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | Imperial Agent 2015Buy πΊπΈ |
| 5 | Sacrifice 2015Buy πΊπΈ |
Pirata Series
Complete6 books (2019β2020)
Start with Hunters of the Sea, the first of 6 books in the Pirata series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hunters of the Sea 2019Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Sea of Blood 2019Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | The Black Flag 2019Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | The Gates of Stone 2019Buy πΊπΈ |
| 5 | The Pirate Chief 2019Buy πΊπΈ |
| 6 | Pirata 2020Buy πΊπΈ |
Revolution Quartet Series
Complete4 books (2006β2010)
Start with Young Bloods, the first of 4 books in the Revolution Quartet series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Young Bloods 2006Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | The Generals 2007Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | Fire and Sword 2009Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | The Fields of Death 2010Buy πΊπΈ |
Roman Arena Series
Complete6 books (2012β2018)
Start with Barbarian, the first of 6 books in the Roman Arena series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Barbarian 2012Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Challenger 2012Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | Arena 2013Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | First Sword 2013Buy πΊπΈ |
| 5 | Revenge 2013Buy πΊπΈ |
| 6 | Champion 2018Buy πΊπΈ |
Short Stories/Novellas Series
Complete1 book (2014β2014)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Red Christmas 2014Buy πΊπΈ |
Standalone Novels Series
Complete3 books (2012β2019)
Start with Sword and Scimitar and read in order.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sword and Scimitar 2012Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | Hearts of Stone 2015Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | Playing With Death 2019Buy πΊπΈ |
Warrior Series
Ongoing7 books (2022β2026)
Start with The Druids' Lair, the first of 7 books in the Warrior series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Druids' Lair 2022Buy πΊπΈ |
| 2 | The King in Rome 2022Buy πΊπΈ |
| 3 | The War Prince 2022Buy πΊπΈ |
| 4 | Brothers of the Sword 2023Buy πΊπΈ |
| 5 | Lord of War 2023Buy πΊπΈ |
| 6 | Warrior 2023Buy πΊπΈ |
| 7 | Warlord of Britannia 2026Buy πΊπΈ |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Simon Scarrow written?
- Simon Scarrow has written 66 books across 11 series. Their published works span from 2000 to 2027.
- What is the first book in each Simon Scarrow series?
- Here are the first books in Simon Scarrow's series: Berlin Wartime Thriller / CI Schenke: Blackout; Eagle: Under the Eagle; Gladiator: Fight for Freedom; Invader Short Stories: Blood Enemy; Pirata: Hunters of the Sea.
- What order should I read Simon Scarrow's books?
- We recommend reading Simon Scarrow's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Simon Scarrow still writing new books?
- Yes, Simon Scarrow has 3 ongoing series: Berlin Wartime Thriller / CI Schenke, Eagle, Warrior.

