William Dietrich Reading Order
4 series ยท 21 books
William Dietrich was an American author known for his captivating historical novels and thrillers, blending rich storytelling with meticulous research. Spanning from 1992 to 2016, he authored 21 books across four series, including the popular Ethan Gage series, as well as standalone novels, nonfiction, and anthologies. His works have achieved international success, being translated into 28 languages.
Anthologies Series
Complete1 book (2011โ2011)
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Hotel Angeline 2011Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Ethan Gage Series
Complete8 books (2007โ2016)
Start with Napoleon's Pyramids, the first of 8 books in the Ethan Gage series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Napoleon's Pyramids 2007Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | The Rosetta Key 2008Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | The Dakota Cipher 2009Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | The Barbary Pirates 2010Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 5 | The Emerald Storm 2012Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 6 | The Barbed Crown 2013Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 7 | The Three Emperors 2014Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 8 | The Trojan Icon 2016Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Non-Fiction Series
Complete5 books (1992โ2015)
Start with The Final Forest, the first of 5 books in the Non-Fiction series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | The Final Forest 1992Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Northwest Passage 1995Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | Natural Grace 2003Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | The North Cascades: Finding Beauty and Renewal in the Wild Nearby 2014Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 5 | Napoleon's Rules 2015Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Standalone Novels Series
Complete7 books (1998โ2014)
Start with Ice Reich, the first of 7 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Ice Reich 1998Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Getting Back 2000Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | Dark Winter 2001Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | Hadrian's Wall 2004Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 5 | The Scourge of God 2005Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 6 | Blood of the Reich 2011Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 7 | The Murder of Adam and Eve 2014Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has William Dietrich written?
- William Dietrich has written 21 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 1992 to 2016.
- What is the first book in each William Dietrich series?
- Here are the first books in William Dietrich's series: Ethan Gage: Napoleon's Pyramids; Non-Fiction: The Final Forest.
- What order should I read William Dietrich's books?
- We recommend reading William Dietrich's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are William Dietrich's series complete?
- William Dietrich has 4 completed series.

