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Reading order

Empire Books in Order

This page lists the complete Empire reading order by Anthony Riches, with book numbers, publication years, and a publication-order view for readers who want to start at the beginning.

Updated 2026-06-22 / 15 books / 2009-2026

Empire Reading Order

01 Wounds of Honour 2009 Buy
02 Arrows of Fury 2010 Buy
03 Fortress of Spears 2011 Buy
04 The Leopard Sword 2012 Buy
05 The Wolf's Gold 2012 Buy
06 The Emperor's Knives 2014 Buy
07 The Eagle's Vengeance 2014 Buy
08 Thunder of the Gods 2015 Buy
09 Altar of Blood 2016 Buy
10 The Scorpion's Strike 2019 Buy
11 River of Gold 2020 Buy
12 Vengeance 2022 Buy
13 Storm of War 2023 Buy
14 Clash of Legions 2024 Buy
15 Field of Blood 2026 Buy

Empire Books by Publication Order

2009 Wounds of Honour #1
2010 Arrows of Fury #2
2011 Fortress of Spears #3
2012 The Leopard Sword #4
2012 The Wolf's Gold #5
2014 The Emperor's Knives #6
2014 The Eagle's Vengeance #7
2015 Thunder of the Gods #8
2016 Altar of Blood #9
2019 The Scorpion's Strike #10
2020 River of Gold #11
2022 Vengeance #12
2023 Storm of War #13
2024 Clash of Legions #14
2026 Field of Blood #15

Questions readers ask

What is the correct Empire reading order?

The Empire reading order on this page follows the numbered series order where available, with publication years shown beside each book.

How many Empire books are there?

This catalog currently lists 15 Empire books published across 2009-2026.

Who writes the Empire books?

Empire is listed as a book series by Anthony Riches.

Should I read Empire in publication order?

For most readers, publication order is the safest way to read Empire. If a separate series order is available, this page shows that order first and publication years beside each title.

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