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Ranks of Bronze Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Ranks of Bronze books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Ranks of Bronze series? Start with "Ranks of Bronze (By: David Drake)" (1986) and follow publication order through all 3 books.
The complete Ranks of Bronze reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Ranks of Bronze (By: David Drake)
1986
Foreign Legions (With: David Weber,Mark L. Van Name,David Drake,Eric Flint)
2001
The Excalibur Alternative (By: David Weber)
2001
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