Alexandrian Saga books in order

The Alexandrian Saga by Thomas K. Carpenter is a historical fantasy series set in ancient Alexandria, blending real history with magic as inventors and scholars fight to protect the Great Library and its secrets.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Fires of Alexandria 2011 Thomas K. Carpenter Buy
2 Heirs of Alexandria 2013 Thomas K. Carpenter Buy
3 Legacy of Alexandria 2013 Thomas K. Carpenter Buy
4 Warmachines of Alexandria 2013 Thomas K. Carpenter Buy
5 Empire of Alexandria 2014 Thomas K. Carpenter Buy
6 Voyage of Alexandria 2014 Thomas K. Carpenter Buy
7 Goddess of Alexandria 2014 Thomas K. Carpenter Buy

The Alexandrian Saga reimagines ancient Alexandria as a city where magic and invention overlap. The Great Library is more than a repository of scrolls — it holds secrets that could reshape the ancient world, and various factions fight to control or protect those secrets. Thomas K. Carpenter uses the historical setting as a foundation, then builds a fantasy story on top of it.

The series runs seven books from Fires of Alexandria through Goddess of Alexandria, published between 2011 and 2014. The pacing is fast, with each book raising the stakes as the protagonists face threats from both within and outside the city. Readers who enjoy historical settings with a speculative twist will find a complete story arc here.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Alexandrian Saga series?

There are seven books in the Alexandrian Saga series, published between 2011 and 2014.

What is the first book in the Alexandrian Saga series?

The first book in the Alexandrian Saga series is Fires of Alexandria, published in 2011.

What is the setting of the Alexandrian Saga?

The Alexandrian Saga is set in ancient Alexandria, Egypt, centered on the Great Library and its surrounding city. The series reimagines this historical setting with fantasy elements — inventors create magical devices, scholars wield hidden knowledge, and the fate of the ancient world’s greatest center of learning hangs in the balance across seven books.

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