Ruth Downie Books in Order
Ruth Downie is a British author of Roman-era mysteries, renowned for her engaging series featuring medic Gaius Petreius Ruso and his partner Tilla. Her latest novella, Prima Facie, showcases her mastery of historical settings and intriguing plots. Downie's writing often combines historical accuracy with a touch of humor and wit. When not conjuring up ancient worlds, she resides in Devon, England, where her love for archaeology and the outdoors is evident. As an accomplished author, she has penned nine mysteries, with titles including Medicus, Terra Incognita, and Prima Facie. Her writing career has garnered a devoted following, and her works continue to captivate readers with their unique blend of history and suspense.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Ruth Downie
- #1AmazonMedicus / Ruso and the Disappearing Dancing Girls(2006)
- #2AmazonTerra Incognita / Ruso and the Demented Doctor(2008)
- #3AmazonPersona Non Grata / Ruso and the Root of All Evils(2009)
- #4AmazonCaveat Emptor / Ruso and the River of Darkness(2010)
- #5AmazonSemper Fidelis(2013)
- #6AmazonTabula Rasa(2014)
- #7AmazonVita Brevis(2016)
- #8AmazonMemento Mori(2018)
- #9AmazonPrima Facie(2019)
- #10AmazonThe Bear and the Wolf (With: S.J.A. Turney)(2017)
- #11AmazonA Year of Ravens(2015)
- #12AmazonRubicon(2019)
About Ruth Downie
Ruth Downie is a British author of Roman-era mysteries, renowned for her engaging series featuring medic Gaius Petreius Ruso and his partner Tilla. Her latest novella, Prima Facie, showcases her mastery of historical settings and intriguing plots. Downie's writing often combines historical accuracy with a touch of humor and wit. When not conjuring up ancient worlds, she resides in Devon, England, where her love for archaeology and the outdoors is evident. As an accomplished author, she has penned nine mysteries, with titles including Medicus, Terra Incognita, and Prima Facie. Her writing career has garnered a devoted following, and her works continue to captivate readers with their unique blend of history and suspense.
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