Miles Cameron

1 universe Last reviewed 2026-08-26

Miles Cameron is the fantasy/science-fiction pen name of Christian Cameron, a Canadian novelist born August 16, 1962, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, who grew up in Rochester, New York, Iowa City, Iowa, and Rockport, Massachusetts, and attended McQuaid Jesuit High School before earning an honors BA in Medieval History from the University of Rochester. He served in the United States Navy as an air intelligence officer with squadron VS-31 and later worked as a human intelligence officer with NCIS and the Department of Homeland Security, leaving the military in 2000 as a lieutenant commander. Writing since 1996, he is best known under his own name for the historical fiction Tyrant series and for the Long War novels following Arimnestos of Plataea; he also co-writes Alan Craik espionage thrillers with his father, Kenneth Cameron, under the joint pen name Gordon Kent. As Miles Cameron, he writes the fantasy Traitor Son Cycle and the Arcana Imperii space opera series.

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Books

• The Red Knight (2012) · The Traitor Son Cycle Core Canon
• The Fell Sword (2013) · The Traitor Son Cycle Core Canon
• The Dread Wyrm (2015) · The Traitor Son Cycle Core Canon
• A Plague of Swords (2016) · The Traitor Son Cycle Core Canon
• The Fall of Dragons (2017) · The Traitor Son Cycle Core Canon

Aggregate across all universes

• Total Core Canon books across all universes: 5 books
• Award recognitions across all universes: 0 (None recorded)

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