

Revolution
2 books
Here are 2 books from the Revolution series by Simon Scarrow and Jennifer Donnelly. Start with Young Bloods (2007), then read the rest in the order below.
Books in order

Young Bloods
Simon Scarrow
In the heart of the Roman Empire, a young soldier named Cato finds himself thrust into the brutal realities of military life. As part of the legendary Roman legions, he must navigate treacherous battlefields, forge unbreakable bonds with his comrades, and prove his worth in the face of overwhelming odds. This gripping historical novel plunges readers into the ancient world, exploring themes of courage, loyalty, and the making of a warrior. Experience the visceral thrill of combat and the enduring spirit of those who fought for Rome.

Revolution
Jennifer Donnelly
In Jennifer Donnelly's "Revolution," two girls separated by centuries find their lives irrevocably intertwined. Andi Alpers, a modern teenager consumed by grief and rage after her brother's death, is sent to Paris for winter break, a city that holds echoes of her family's past. There, she discovers the diary of Alexandrine Paradis, a young woman from the French Revolution era whose own dreams and tragic fate resonate deeply with Andi's struggles. As Andi becomes increasingly obsessed with Alexandrine's story, the boundaries between past and present blur, leading to a terrifying confrontation with history itself.