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Harry Sidebottom is Lecturer in Ancient History at Merton College, Oxford, and part-time lecturer in Classics and Ancient History at the University of Warwick. He has written for and contributed to many publications, including Classical Review, Journal of Roman Studies, and War and Society in the Roman World.
 


Genres: Historical
 
New and upcoming books
Series
Warrior of Rome
   1. Fire in the East (2008)
   2. King of Kings (2009)
   3. Lion of the Sun (2010)
   4. The Caspian Gates (2011)
   5. The Wolves of the North (2012)
   6. The Amber Road (2013)
   7. The Last Hour (2018)
   8. Falling Sky (2022)
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Throne of the Caesars
   1. Iron & Rust (2014)
   Silence & Lies (2015)
   2. Blood & Steel (2015)
   Shadow & Dust (2016)
   3. Fire & Sword (2016)
   Smoke & Mirrors (2017)
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Novels
   The Lost Ten (2019)
   The Return (2020)
   The Burning Road (2021)
   The Shadow King (2023)
   Those Who Are About to Die (2025)
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Non fiction show
 
Award nominations
2018 HWA Gold Crown Award (shortlist) : The Last Hour


Harry Sidebottom recommends
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Brigantia (2019)
(Vindolanda, book 3)
Adrian Goldsworthy
"No historian knows more about the Roman army than Adrian Goldsworthy, and no novelist better recreates the Classical World."
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Clash of Empires (2018)
(Clash of Empires, book 1)
Ben Kane
"Grabs you from the start and never lets go. Thrilling action combines with historical authenticity to summon up a whole world in a sweeping tale of politics and war. A triumph!"
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Rivals of the Republic (2016)
(Blood of Rome, book 1)
Annelise Freisenbruch
"A brilliant debut novel. Rivals of the Republic is an enthralling and convincing imagining of Ancient Rome, by an author who combines profound scholarship with a fluent and readable literary style."

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