Douglas Jackson Books in Order
Douglas Jackson has written 20 books, published between 2008 and 2026. The first book is Caligula (2008) and the newest is Blood Enemy (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 20
- Published
- 2008–2026
- Pages on record
- 3,996 in 9 of 20 books
Imperial Rome is Douglas Jackson's territory. The Gaius Valerius Verrens novels run through the catalogue, with Rufus, Marcus Flavius Victor, the Warsaw Quartet and the Glen Savage Mystery alongside. Twenty catalogued books open with Caligula (2008) and Claudius (2009), continue through Hero of Rome (2010), Defender of Rome (2011), Avenger of Rome (2012), Sword of Rome (2013) and Enemy of Rome (2014), and reach Blood Enemy (2026). Gladiators, soldiers and Roman history fill the subject list.
How many Douglas Jackson books are there?
Douglas Jackson has 20 books, released between 2008 and 2026. They include 5 series and 1 title listed outside any series.
Douglas Jackson Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 20 Douglas Jackson books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 120084162/4
- 220094642/4
- 320104802/4
- 420114802/4
- 52012–2/4
- 620135122/4
- 72014–2/4
- 820143962/4
- 92015–2/4
- 1020174482/4
- 1120174002/4
- 12Pliny's Last Day2018 · confirmed 2/42018–2/4
- 1320184002/4
- 142019–2/4
- 152019–2/4
- 162022–2/4
- 172023–2/4
- 182024–2/4
- 192025–2/4
- 202026–2/4
Douglas Jackson books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
Gaius Valerius Verrens in order
9 booksWarsaw Quartet in order
4 booksRufus in order
2 booksGlen Savage Mystery in order
2 booksMarcus Flavius Victor in order
2 books- 1. The Wall
- 2. The Barbarian
Standalone books
1 book1 Douglas Jackson title here is not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Douglas Jackson books in order?
You only need to read Douglas Jackson books in order within each series: the books listed here span 5 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Douglas Jackson
Start with Caligula (2008), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Douglas Jackson book?
Blood Enemy (2026) is the newest Douglas Jackson book released so far.
Is there a new Douglas Jackson book coming?
No next Douglas Jackson book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Douglas Jackson at a glance
- Still publishing
- Douglas Jackson published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Douglas Jackson books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 3,996 pages across the 9 of 20 books with a recorded length, a median of 448 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Douglas Jackson books, 13 of 20, were published in the 2010s.
What the Douglas Jackson books are about
11 of the 20 Douglas Jackson books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: historical fiction is tagged on 11 of 11. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Historical fiction 11 of 11 books
- Rome 11 of 11 books
- History 7 of 11 books
- Great Britain 2 of 11 books








