S.J.A. Turney Books in Order
S.J.A. Turney has written 71 books, published between 2009 and 2026. The first book is Interregnum (2009) and the newest is King of the Mountains (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 71
- Published
- 2009–2026
- Confirmed
- 6 of 71 titles
- Pages on record
- 11,632 in 30 of 71 books
S.J.A. Turney writes historical fiction. The catalogue lists 71 books, from Interregnum (2009) to King of the Mountains (2026). Named series include Praetorian, Tales of the Empire, Damned Emperors, Rise of Emperors, Legion XXII, Rider of Rome, Agricola, Knights Templar, Wolves of Odin and the Ottoman Cycle, and Marius' Mules is listed as a recurring line. Rome, druids and the Belgae appear among the subject headings.
S.J.A. Turney's Praetorian series centers on a soldier posted to the Praetorian Guard at the height of imperial Roman power, moving between the battlefield and the intrigue of the imperial court.
How many S.J.A. Turney books are there?
S.J.A. Turney has 71 books, released between 2009 and 2026. They include 13 series and 6 titles listed outside any series.
S.J.A. Turney Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 71 S.J.A. Turney 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.
- 120095322/4
- 220094682/4
- 320103382/4
- 420104282/4
- 5Tales of Ancient Rome2011 · confirmed 2/42011–2/4
- 620113982/4
- 72011–2/4
- 820124542/4
- 920132562/4
- 1020132622/4
- 1120134582/4
- 1220142462/4
- 1320144242/4
- 142014–2/4
- 1520144962/4
- 1620154003/4
- 1720153943/4
- 1820152762/4
- 1920154302/4
- 202016–2/4
- 212016–2/4
- 2220164182/4
- 2320164062/4
- 24Deva Tales2017 · confirmed 2/42017–2/4
- 2520171922/4
- 262017–3/4
- 27Forged in Fire2017 · confirmed 2/42017–2/4
- 2820173482/4
- 2920173442/4
- 3020174302/4
- 312018–2/4
- 3220183142/4
- 332018–2/4
- 3420184262/4
- 352019–2/4
- 362019–2/4
- 3720194603/4
- 382019–2/4
- 392019–2/4
- 40Vengeance2020 · confirmed 2/42020–2/4
- 4120203703/4
- 422020–2/4
- 432020–2/4
- 44Agricola: Architect of Roman Britain (As: Simon Turney)2021 · 288 pages · confirmed 2/420212882/4
- 452021–2/4
- 462021–2/4
- 4720214162/4
- 482021–2/4
- 492021–2/4
- 502021–2/4
- 5120224322/4
- 522022–2/4
- 532022–2/4
- 5420225282/4
- 552022–2/4
- 562023–2/4
- 57Para Bellum (As: Simon Turney)2023 · confirmed 2/42023–2/4
- 582023–2/4
- 592023–2/4
- 602023–2/4
- 612024–2/4
- 622024–2/4
- 632024–2/4
- 642024–2/4
- 652025–2/4
- 662025–2/4
- 672025–2/4
- 682025–3/4
- 692025–2/4
- 702026–2/4
- 712026–2/4
S.J.A. Turney series and characters in order
The character linked below has its own reading-order page.
- Marius’ Mules books in order 18 books
S.J.A. Turney books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. A group whose heading is a link has its own reading-order page; the other groups have no page of their own on this site.
Marius' Mules books in order
18 books by S.J.A. Turney- 1. The Invasion of Gaul / The Conquest of Gaul
- 2. The Belgae
- 3. Gallia Invicta
- 4. Conspiracy of Eagles
- 5. Hades' Gate
- 6. Caesar's Vow
- 7. Prelude to War
- 8. The Great Revolt
- 9. Sons of Taranis
- 10. Pax Gallica
- 11. Fields of Mars
- 12. Tides of War
- and 6 more in the table above
Praetorian in order
8 booksTales of the Empire in order
7 books- 1. Interregnum
- 2. Ironroot
- 3. Dark Empress
- 4. Emperor’s Bane
- 5. Insurgency
- 6. Invasion
- 7. Jade Empire
Knights Templar in order
6 booksWolves of Odin in order
6 booksOttoman Cycle in order
4 booksDamned Emperors in order
4 booksRise of Emperors in order
3 booksAgricola in order
3 booksA Roman Adventure in order
2 booksLegion XXII in order
2 books- 1. The Capsarius
- 2. Bellatrix
Rider of Rome in order
1 bookLast Emperor of Rome in order
1 book- 1. Prince
Standalone books
6 books6 S.J.A. Turney titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read S.J.A. Turney books in order?
You only need to read S.J.A. Turney books in order within each series: the books listed here span 13 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with S.J.A. Turney
Start with The Invasion of Gaul / The Conquest of Gaul (2009), the first Marius’ Mules book. The earliest catalogued title overall is Interregnum (2009).
What is the newest S.J.A. Turney book?
King of the Mountains (2026) is the newest S.J.A. Turney book released so far.
Is there a new S.J.A. Turney book coming?
No next S.J.A. Turney book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
S.J.A. Turney at a glance
- Still publishing
- S.J.A. Turney published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- S.J.A. Turney books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 11,632 pages across the 30 of 71 books with a recorded length, a median of 411 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most S.J.A. Turney books, 37 of 71, were published in the 2010s.
What the S.J.A. Turney books are about
5 of the 71 S.J.A. Turney 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 3 of 5. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Historical fiction 3 of 5 books
- Rome 2 of 5 books
- Belgae 1 of 5 books
- Druids and druidism 1 of 5 books
- English literature 1 of 5 books
- Generals 1 of 5 books
- Généraux 1 of 5 books
- Histoire 1 of 5 books
- History 1 of 5 books
- Romans, nouvelles 1 of 5 books
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