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Books in the Historical Fiction - Roman genre:

Asterix and Son (1983)

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When someone leaves a little boy in a basket outside Asterix and Obelix’s hut, it’s two Gauls and a baby! Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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Asterix Versus Caesar (1986)

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Based on an animated film, this includes elements of Asterix the Gladiator and Asterix the Legionary. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): René Goscinny
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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Asterix and the Magic Carpet (1988)

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The wonderful village where Asterix and Obelix live has only one drawback: its musician Cacofonix is the worst in the world. But then a stranger flies in on a magic carpet asking for help in ending a terrible drought. Suddenly, Cacofonix’s tale... View More

Author(s): Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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How Obelix Fell in the Magic Potion When He Was a Little Boy (1989)

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The story of how Obelix fell in the magic potion which had a permanent effect on him. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): René Goscinny
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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Operation Getafix (1990)

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A carelessly thrown menhir (Obelix) deprives the druid (Getafix) of his memory and no one else can make the magic potion. This is the book of the film The Big Fight, based on Asterix and the Soothsayer and Asterix and the Big Fight. Read online at ar... View More

Author(s): René Goscinny
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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Asterix and the Secret Weapon (1991)

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When the mothers in Asterix’s town want to replace Cacofonix the musician with Bravura, the men are horrified. But, she hits the right notes musically, and she proves very valuable when Julius Caesar sends in his secret weapon. Read online at a... View More

Author(s): Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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Asterix Conquers America (1995)

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Asterix and Obelix cross the Atlantic. This is based on the animated film version of Asterix and the Great Crossing. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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Asterix and Obelix All at Sea (1996)

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Slaves have stolen Julius Caesar’s own warship. They join Caesar’s old enemies Asterix and Obelix, and set sail for Atlantis. Read online at archive.org.   ... View More

Author(s): Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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The Roman Twins (1998)

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A pair of Roman twins escape from slavery with their master’s horse Polydox and go on to rescue Rome from the Ostrogoths. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Roy Gerrard
Illustrator(s): Roy Gerrard

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Asterix and the Actress (2001)

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The hysterical adventures of Asterix and his pals in the days of the Roman Empire as they protect their town. And throw a birthday party! Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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Asterix and the Class Act (2003)

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A superb compilation of 14 short stories about the origin of Asterix and and Obelix. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): René Goscinny
Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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Asterix and the Falling Sky (2005)

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The Gauls have only one fear: that the sky may fall on their heads tomorrow. But tomorrow never comes, says Chief Vitalstatistix. Or does it? Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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Asterix and Obelix’s Birthday: The Golden Book (2009)

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Here are twelve new stories and surprises to celebrate a half century of Asterix and Obelix. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): René Goscinny
Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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Asterix and the Picts (2013)

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Asterix and Obelix journey to Caledonia (Scotland) to reunite two separated lovers. This is the first Asterix adventure from a new creative team. Read online at archive.org ... View More

Author(s): Jean-Yves Ferri
Illustrator(s): Didier Conrad

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Asterix and the Missing Scroll (2015)

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Caesar has written a chapter in his autobiography about his defeat by the indomitable Gauls, which he now wants to supress, but the Gauls are ready to publish. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Jean-Yves Ferri
Illustrator(s): Didier Conrad

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Asterix on the Warpath (2015)

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A pop-up with all the POW of the Asterix adventures.

Author(s): René Goscinny
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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Asterix and the Chariot Race (2017)

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Asterix and Obelix tour the Italian peninsula and find that all Italians are not Romans. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Jean-Yves Ferri
Illustrator(s): Didier Conrad

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