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Home / Authors / Allan Massie Allan Massie Allan Massie is a Scottish novelist, journalist, and critic best known for his historical fiction, including the *Tiberius* series and the *Dark Ages* trilogy. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, his work has earned widespread acclaim for its literary depth. This page provides the Allan Massie books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.
All books · chronological
1978 Change And Decay In All Around I See POoSN · 1 Buy ↗ 1979 Muriel Spark POoNB · 1 Buy ↗ 1980 The Last Peacock POoSN · 2 Buy ↗ 1981 Ill Met By Gaslight POoSN · 3 Buy ↗ 1981 The Death of Men POoSN · 4 Buy ↗ 1983 Edinburgh and The Borders, In Verse POoC · 1 Buy ↗ 1983 The Caesars POoNB · 2 Buy ↗ 1984 A Portrait of Scottish Rugby POoNB · 3 Buy ↗ 1984 One Night in Winter POoSN · 5 Buy ↗ 1986 Augustus / Let the Emperor Speak POoIB · 1 Buy ↗ 1986 Colette POoNB · 4 Buy ↗ 1987 101 Great Scots POoNB · 5 Buy ↗ 1987 Eisenstaedt's Aberdeen POoNB · 6 Buy ↗ 1988 The Novelist's View of the Market Economy POoNB · 7 Buy ↗ 1988 Byron's Travels POoNB · 8 Buy ↗ 1989 A Question Of Loyalties POoQOLB · 1 Buy ↗ 1989 Glasgow POoNB · 9 Buy ↗ 1990 The Hanging Tree POoSN · 6 Buy ↗ 1990 The Novel Today POoNB · 10 Buy ↗ 1991 The Sins of the Father POoQOLB · 2 Buy ↗ 1991 Tiberius POoIB · 2 Buy ↗ 1993 These Enchanted Woods POoSN · 7 Buy ↗ 1994 The Ragged Lion POoSN · 8 Buy ↗ 1994 Edinburgh POoNB · 11 Buy ↗ 1994 The History of Selkirk Merchant Company, 1694-1994 POoNB · 12 Buy ↗ 1995 King David POoSN · 9 Buy ↗ 1997 Shadows of Empire POoQOLB · 3 Buy ↗ 1997 Antony POoSN · 10 Buy ↗ 1999 The Evening of the World POoDAB · 1 Buy ↗ 1999 Nero's Heirs POoSN · 11 Buy ↗ 1999 Eric Linklater POoNB · 13 Buy ↗ 2003 Arthur the King POoDAB · 2 Buy ↗ 2003 Caligula POoSN · 12 Buy ↗ 2005 The Thistle and the Rose POoSN · 13 Buy ↗ 2006 Scottish Cultural Identity POoNB · 14 Buy ↗ 2009 Charlemagne and Roland POoDAB · 3 Buy ↗ 2009 Surviving POoSN · 14 Buy ↗ 2010 Death in Bordeaux POoBB · 1 Buy ↗ 2010 Klaus and Other Stories POoC · 2 Buy ↗ 2010 The Royal Stuarts POoNB · 15 Buy ↗ 2012 Dark Summer in Bordeaux POoBB · 2 Buy ↗ 2013 The Artist and Nationality(By: Meaghan Delahunt) POoSB · 1 Buy ↗ 2013 Life & Letters POoNB · 16 Buy ↗ 2014 Dreaming Scotland(By: William McIlvanney) POoSB · 2 Buy ↗ 2014 Cold Winter in Bordeaux POoBB · 3 Buy ↗ 2014 Nevertheless POoSB · 3 Buy ↗ 2015 End Games in Bordeaux POoBB · 4 Buy ↗ 2015 Second Wind(By: Douglas Dunn) POoSB · 4 Buy ↗ 2021 Ploughing the City(By: Sorcha Carey) POoSB · 5 Buy ↗ Book series · browse all →
Publication Order of Collections 2 books · 1983–2010
01 Edinburgh and The Borders, In Verse 1983 Buy ↗ 02 Klaus and Other Stories 2010 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books 16 books · 1979–2013
03 A Portrait of Scottish Rugby 1984 Buy ↗ 05 101 Great Scots 1987 Buy ↗ 06 Eisenstaedt's Aberdeen 1987 Buy ↗ 07 The Novelist's View of the Market Economy 1988 Buy ↗ 08 Byron's Travels 1988 Buy ↗ 10 The Novel Today 1990 Buy ↗ 12 The History of Selkirk Merchant Company, 1694-1994 1994 Buy ↗ 13 Eric Linklater 1999 Buy ↗ 14 Scottish Cultural Identity 2006 Buy ↗ 15 The Royal Stuarts 2010 Buy ↗ 16 Life & Letters 2013 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Question Of Loyalties Books 3 books · 1989–1997
01 A Question Of Loyalties 1989 Buy ↗ 02 The Sins of the Father 1991 Buy ↗ 03 Shadows of Empire 1997 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Dark Ages Books 3 books · 1999–2009
01 The Evening of the World 1999 Buy ↗ 02 Arthur the King 2003 Buy ↗ 03 Charlemagne and Roland 2009 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Imperial Books 3 books · 1986–1993
01 Augustus / Let the Emperor Speak 1986 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Bordeaux Books 4 books · 2010–2015
01 Death in Bordeaux 2010 Buy ↗ 02 Dark Summer in Bordeaux 2012 Buy ↗ 03 Cold Winter in Bordeaux 2014 Buy ↗ 04 End Games in Bordeaux 2015 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas 1 book · 2014
Publication Order of Standalone Novels 14 books · 1978–2009
01 Change And Decay In All Around I See 1978 Buy ↗ 02 The Last Peacock 1980 Buy ↗ 03 Ill Met By Gaslight 1981 Buy ↗ 04 The Death of Men 1981 Buy ↗ 05 One Night in Winter 1984 Buy ↗ 06 The Hanging Tree 1990 Buy ↗ 07 These Enchanted Woods 1993 Buy ↗ 08 The Ragged Lion 1994 Buy ↗ 13 The Thistle and the Rose 2005 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Saltire Books 5 books · 2013–2021
01 The Artist and Nationality(By: Meaghan Delahunt) 2013 Buy ↗ 02 Dreaming Scotland(By: William McIlvanney) 2014 Buy ↗ 04 Second Wind(By: Douglas Dunn) 2015 Buy ↗ 05 Ploughing the City(By: Sorcha Carey) 2021 Buy ↗