The Arthurian Age books in order

The Arthurian Age by Sean Poage is a historical fiction series that reimagines the legend of King Arthur as grounded history set in post-Roman Britain.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 The Retreat to Avalon 2021 Sean Poage Buy
2 The Strife of Camlann 2021 Sean Poage Buy

The Arthurian Age takes the legend of King Arthur and strips away the fantasy trappings, presenting the story as it might have actually happened in post-Roman Britain. The Retreat to Avalon (2021) follows Gawain, a young warrior who joins Arthur’s forces as the Britons fight to hold their land against invaders while Rome’s crumbling empire tries to pull them into continental wars.

The Strife of Camlann (2021) follows up with the political discord and betrayal that lead to the famous battle between Arthur and Modred. Sean Poage’s military background shows in the battle scenes and his attention to the realities of Dark Ages warfare. A third book exploring Arthur’s origins is in development.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the The Arthurian Age series?

There are 2 books in the The Arthurian Age series, published in 2021.

What is the first book in the The Arthurian Age series?

The first book in the The Arthurian Age series is The Retreat to Avalon, published in 2021.

What is The Arthurian Age series about?

The Arthurian Age reimagines King Arthur’s story as plausible history set in post-Roman Britain. The Retreat to Avalon follows a young warrior named Gawain who joins Arthur’s forces, while The Strife of Camlann depicts the events leading to the famous final battle between Arthur and Modred.

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