16 Top historical fiction books like The Shield of Rome by William Kelso

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The Shield of Rome

By: William Kelso

3.95

Format: 382 pages, Kindle Edition

216 BC. The two great super powers of the ancient world, Rome and Carthage are engaged in a life an…

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1. The Teeth of the Tiger (Jack Ryan Jr, #1; Jack Ryan Universe, #12)

By: Tom Clancy

3.74

Format: 625 pages, Paperback

Mohammed sits in a café in Vienna, to propose joining his network of agents and sympathizers in Eur… read more

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2. The Cardinal of the Kremlin (Jack Ryan Universe, #5)

By: Tom Clancy

3.94

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Two men possess vital data on Russia's Star Wars missile defense system. One of them is CARDINAL--A… read more

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3. Soldier of Rome: The Legionary: Book One of the Artorian Chronicles

By: James Mace

3.43

Format: 42 pages,

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4. The Eagle and the Wolves (Eagle, #4)

By: Simon Scarrow

3.55

Format: None pages,

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5. The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz

By: Erik Larson

4.30

Format: 546 pages, ebook

"The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Devil in the White City and Dead Wake delivers a f… read more

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6. Armored (Armored, #1)

By: Mark Greaney

4.37

Format: 510 pages, Kindle Edition

A novel inspired by #1 New York Times best-selling author Mark Greaney’s Audible Original drama, Ar… read more

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7. The Chaos Agent (Gray Man #13)

By: Mark Greaney

4.48

Format: 556 pages, Kindle Edition

Artificial intelligence leads to shockingly real danger for the Gray Man in this latest entry in th… read more

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8. The Capsarius (Legion XXII, #1)

By: Simon Turney

4.35

Format: 402 pages, Kindle Edition

Warrior and combat medic, Titus Cervianus, must lead a legion and quell the uprisings in Egypt in a… read more

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  • historical fiction
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9. Blades of Antioch (Praetorian #6)

By: S.J.A. Turney

4.53

Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition

Rome has a new emperor; a strong emperor. Septimius Severus, a lion of the battlefield, now moves e… read more

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  • historical fiction
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10. The Ides of March (Marius' Mules, #15)

By: S.J.A. Turney

4.63

Format: 453 pages, Kindle Edition

The war in Gaul is over.The rebels are defeated.Now the battle for Rome has begun. read more

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  • historical fiction
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11. No Plan B (Jack Reacher, #27)

By: Lee Child

3.98

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

In Gerrardsville, Colorado, a woman dies under the wheels of a moving bus. The death is ruled a su… read more

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12. Burner (Gray Man, #12)

By: Mark Greaney

4.58

Format: 527 pages, Kindle Edition

Court Gentry is caught between the Russian mafia and the CIA in this latest electrifying thriller i… read more

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13. Command and Control (Jack Ryan #23)

By: Marc Cameron

4.46

Format: 462 pages, Kindle Edition

A Russian plot to seize the Panama Canal plunges President Jack Ryan into a desperate fight for his… read more

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  • historical fiction
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14. Tom Clancy Act of Defiance

By: Brian Andrews

4.65

Format: 559 pages, Kindle Edition

When a Russian superweapon is let loose under the waves, it's up to President Jack Ryan to find a c… read more

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15. Sulla's Fist (The Sertorius Scrolls #5)

By: Vincent B. Davis II

4.56

Format: 428 pages, Kindle Edition

Rome, 90 BC. Quintus Sertorius is tired. Weary after eight years of warfare in Greece, the decorate… read more

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  • historical fiction
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16. The Walls of Sparta (Forgotten Heroes of Rome #6)

By: Jerry Autieri

4.52

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

The walls of Sparta loom over the heads of Centurion Marcus Varro and his companions, Curio and Fal… read more

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17. Stigmata

By: Colin Falconer

4.21

Format: None pages, Paperback

Stigmata is an epic tale of heresy, courage, loyalty and loss set against the tumultuous crusades o… read more

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  • historical fiction
"God chose Fabricia Bérenger during a lightning storm. With one thunderous touch of his finger, he sent her reeling."

-Colin Falconer, Stigmata

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18. The Centurions (The Centurions #1)

By: Damion Hunter

4.26

Format: 475 pages, Kindle Edition

The unputdownable and action-packed story of Ancient Rome.Correus and Flavius are half-brothers, so… read more

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  • historical fiction
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19. The Emperor's Games (The Centurions #3)

By: Damion Hunter

4.43

Format: 464 pages, Kindle Edition

Centurions at war. The Roman Empire at stake.Brothers Correus and Flavius have won respect in servi… read more

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  • historical fiction
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20. Barbarian Princess (The Centurions #2)

By: Damion Hunter

4.40

Format: 474 pages, Kindle Edition

The epic novel of Roman adventure.Correus and Flavius, half brothers and rivals, have found the lif… read more

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  • historical fiction
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21. Brutal Valour: The Tragedy of Isandlwana (The Anglo-Zulu War #1)

By: James Mace

4.34

Format: 505 pages, Kindle Edition

It is December 1878, and war looms on the horizon in South Africa. British High Commissioner Sir He… read more

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  • historical fiction
"Only remember this: to seek justice is a good and noble thing, to seek revenge out of hatred is something that wiil devour your very soul."

-James Mace, Brutal Valour: The Tragedy of Isandlwana (The Anglo-Zulu War #1)

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22. Pity the Rebellious (A Legion Archer, #2)

By: J. Clifton Slater

4.40

Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition

Three battles into the second war between Carthage and Rome, the Republic was reeling. Hannibal … read more

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23. Heritage of Threat (A Legion Archer, #3)

By: J. Clifton Slater

4.38

Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition

Challenges, oaths, and prophecies Cornelius Scipio and Jace Kasia were passionate about their mi… read more

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24. Bellatrix (Legion XXII, #2)

By: Simon Turney

4.48

Format: 393 pages, Kindle Edition

Warrior and combat medic, Titus Cervianus, must fight the armies of the fabled Warrior Queen in thi… read more

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  • historical fiction
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25. Varro's War (Forgotten Heroes of Rome #4)

By: Jerry Autieri

4.52

Format: 313 pages, Kindle Edition

Marcus Varro is accomplished at war, even at his young age. The relentless battles across Macedonia… read more

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Cover of Soldier of Rome: Heir to Rebellion (The Artorian Chronicles #3) by James Mace

26. Soldier of Rome: Heir to Rebellion (The Artorian Chronicles #3)

By: James Mace

4.16

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

Heart of Evil A year has passed since the end of the Gallic rebellion of Sacrovir and Florus. Retri… read more

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  • historical fiction
Cover of Soldier of Rome: The Centurion (The Artorian Chronicles #4) by James Mace

27. Soldier of Rome: The Centurion (The Artorian Chronicles #4)

By: James Mace

4.28

Format: 308 pages, Kindle Edition

In the year 28 A.D. the people of Frisia, a previously loyal province, were suffering under the opp… read more

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  • historical fiction
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28. Centurion Valens and the Empress of Death

By: James Mace

3.70

Format: 86 pages, Kindle Edition

In the year 44 A.D., following the Conquest of Britannia, Centurion Valens returns to Rome in Trium… read more

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  • historical fiction
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29. Scourge of God

By: C.R. May

4.13

Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition

The Barbarian North — AD450 Narrowly escaping the treacherous attack that killed his father, Hal… read more

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  • historical fiction
Cover of A Soldier's Penance (Forgotten Heroes of Rome #3) by Jerry Autieri

30. A Soldier's Penance (Forgotten Heroes of Rome #3)

By: Jerry Autieri

4.41

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

Marcus Varro and Caius Falco have revenge to take and treasure to reclaim. As soldiers in the Roman… read more

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31. The Shield of Rome

By: William Kelso

3.95

Format: 382 pages, Kindle Edition

216 BC. The two great super powers of the ancient world, Rome and Carthage are engaged in a life an… read more

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21 must-read fiction books like No Plan B (Jack Reacher, #27) by Lee Child

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Resurrection Walk (The Lincoln Lawyer, #7)

Michael Connelly

4.56

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Red Winter (Jack Ryan #22)

Marc Cameron

4.30

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Judgment Prey (Lucas Davenport, #33; Virgil Flowers, #15)

John Sandford

4.36

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Triple Cross (Alex Cross, #30)

James Patterson

4.39

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