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ⓘ About Eric Thomson
Eric Thomson is the pen name used by a Canadian author. Eric is a former Canadian soldier who ended up spending more years serving in a uniform than he originally anticipated. He served in the Infantry of the Regular Army as well as the Army Reserve, the Armoured Corps. He also worked for several years as an information technology executive for the Canadian government. He eventually left that behind to do writing full-time. Eric has always been a huge reader of books in the history, military fiction and science fiction genre for all his life. He also went through the recommended Army reading list quickly when he was younger and still goes back to the classics to get inspired.
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Who is Eric Thomson?
Eric Thomson is the pen name used by a Canadian author. Eric is a former Canadian soldier who ended up spending more years serving in a uniform than he originally anticipated. He served in the Infantry of the Regular Army as well as the Army Reserve, the Armoured Corps.
Which Eric Thomson series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Decker's War series, the earliest of Eric Thomson's multi-book series: it opens with Death Comes But Once (2014) and runs to 7 books across 2014–2019, ending with Hard Strike (2019). Eric Thomson's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Eric Thomson written?
Eric Thomson has 34 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2014 and 2026. Every one of them sits in one of 7 named series — the largest being the Siobhan Dunmoore series with 9 books.
In what order should Eric Thomson's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Eric Thomson's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Decker's War (2014–2019, 7 books), Siobhan Dunmoore (2015–2024, 9 books) and Ashes of Empire (2018–2025, 7 books), plus 4 more.
How are Eric Thomson's books organised into series?
This guide splits Eric Thomson's 34 books into 7 named series, with no standalone titles: Siobhan Dunmoore (9 books, 2015–2024); Ashes of Empire (7 books, 2018–2025); Decker's War (7 books, 2014–2019); Ghost Squadron (5 books, 2019–2024); Constabulary Casefiles (4 books, 2018–2023), plus 2 further series.