Series checklist

Empire of Man Books in Order

The Empire of Man books in order are 4 books by David Weber and John Ringo, published 2001 to 2003. Start with March Upcountry (2001).

Books
2
Published
2001 to 2003

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Reading order

The Empire of Man books in the order to read them, with the year each first appeared.

  1. 1March Upcountry2001
  2. 2March to the Sea2001
  3. 3March to the Stars2003
  4. 4We Few2005
Checklist

Editions we track

No.CoverBookYearValue
– March Upcountry FirstDavid Weber · Baen Books 2001 –
– March to the Stars FirstJohn Ringo, David Weber · Baen Books 2003 –

About Empire of Man

Empire of Man, also known as the Prince Roger series, is a military science fiction series by David Weber and John Ringo about Prince Roger MacClintock, published by Baen Books. It comprises four novels: March Upcountry and March to the Sea (both 2001), March to the Stars (2003) and We Few (2005). The four were collected in pairs in two 2014 omnibuses, Empire of Man and Throne of Stars. Ringo once said three further books had been contracted, but in 2025 he wrote that Weber was finished with the series.

Questions collectors ask

Frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Empire of Man books in?

Start with March Upcountry (2001), then March to the Sea and March to the Stars. The full list on this page gives every book in order with its first edition year.

How many Empire of Man books are there?

We list 4 books in the Empire of Man series, from 2001 to 2005.

What is the first Empire of Man book?

March Upcountry, first published in 2001, is the first book in the Empire of Man series.

Sources

Where these facts come from

Every fact on this page was checked against the sources listed. Checked 28 October 2026. Reviewed by Harriet Ellis; read how we check facts.