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Military & Naval Adventure
Adventure stories, usually historical, dealing with warfare.
Authors & Titles
- Biggins, John: Otto Prohaska series (WWI)
- A Sailor of Austria

- The Emperor's Colored Coat

- The Two-Headed Eagle

- Cline, Edward: Sparrowhawk series
- Sparrowhawk: Jack Frake

- Sparrowhawk: Hugh Kenrick

- Sparrowhawk: Caxton

- Sparrowhawk: Empire

- Connery, Tim: Markham of the Marines series
- A Shred of Honour

- Honour Redeemed

- Honour Be Damned

- Cornwell, Bernard: Richard Sharpe series (Army, Napoleonic War)
- (1799) Sharpe's Tiger

- (1803 Sept) Sharpe's Triumph

- (1803 Dec) Sharpe's Fortress

- (1805 Oct) Sharpe's Trafalgar

- (1807) Sharpe's Prey

- (1809 Jan) Sharpe's Rifles

- (1809 May) Sharpe's Havoc

- (1809 July) Sharpe's Eagle

- (1810 Aug) Sharpe's Gold

- (1810 Sep) Sharpe's Escape

- (1811 March) Sharpe's Fury

- (1811 May) Sharpe's Battle

- (1812 Jan-Apr) Sharpe's Company

- (1812 June-July) Sharpe's Sword

- (1812 Dec) Sharpe's Enemy

- (1813 Feb-June) Sharpe's Honour

- (1813 June-Nov) Sharpe's Regiment

- (1814 Winter) Sharpe's Siege

- (1814 midyear) Sharpe's Revenge

- (1815 June) Waterloo: Sharpe's Final Adventure Campaign

- (1820-1821) Sharpe's Devil

- Cornwell, Bernard: Starbuck Chronicles (Army, U.S. Civil War)
- Rebel

- Copperhead

- Battle Flag

- The Bloody Ground

- deHartog, Jan: Martinus Harinxma series
- The Captain

- The Commodore

- The Centurion

- The Outer Buoy

- Fender, J.E.: Geoffrey Frost series
- The Private Revolution of Geoffrey Frost

- Forester, C.S.: Horatio Hornblower series (The career of a British Naval officer during the Napoleonic War)
- Mr. Midshipman Hornblower (June 1794 - April 1798)

- Lieutenant Hornblower (May 1800 - April 1803)

- Hornblower and the Hotspur (April 1803 - July 1805)

- Hornblower During the Crisis (U.K.: Hornbower and the Crisis) (1805) (unfinished at the time of CSF's death)
- Hornblower and the Atropos (December 1805 - January 1808)

- Beat to Quarters (U.K.: The Happy Return) (June 1808 - October 1808)

- Ship of the Line (May 1810 - October 1810)

- Flying Colours (November 1810 - June 1811)

- Commodore Hornblower (May 1812 - October 1812)

- Lord Hornblower (October 1813- May 1814)

- Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies (May 1821 - October 1823)

- Gobbell, John J.: Todd Ingram series
- The Last Lieutenant

- A Code for Tomorrow

- When Duty Whispers Low

- The Neptune Strategy

- Gold, Alan: The Pirate Queen

- Griffin, Nicholas: The Requiem Shark

- Hammond, William C. III: Richard Cutler series

- A Matter of Honor

- Hough, Richard: Archy Buller series (Naval, World War I)
- Buller's Guns
- Buller's Dreadnought

- Buller's Victory

- Hunter, Seth: Nathan Peake series

- The Time of Terror

- Kent, Alexander: Richard Bolitho series (Naval, Napoleonic War)
- Richard Bolitho -- Midshipman (1772)

- Midshipman Bolitho and the Avenger (1773)

- Stand Into Danger (1774)

- In Gallant Company (1777)

- Sloop of War (1778)

- To Glory We Steer (1782)

- Command a King's Ship (1784)

- Passage to Mutiny (1789)

- With All Despatch (1792)

- Form Line of Battle (1793)

- Enemy in Sight! (1794)

- The Flag Captain (1795)

- Signal -- Close Action! (1798)

- The Inshore Squadron (1800)

- A Tradition of Victory (1801)

- Success to the Brave (1802)

- Colors Aloft! (1803)

- Honor This Day

- Kilworth, Garry Douglas: Sergeant "Fancy Jack" Crossman series
- The Devil's Own

- The Valley of Death

- Soldiers in the Mist

- The Winter Soldiers

- Attack on the Redan

- Brothers of the Blade

- Rogue Officer

- Kiwi Wars

- Kipling, Rudyard: Captains Courageous

- Kirst, Hans Hellmut: Gunner Asch series

- The Revolt of Gunner Asch

- Forward, Gunner Asch
(also published as Gunner Asch Goes to War
)
- The Return of Gunner Asch

- What Became of Gunner Asch

- Lambdin, Dewey: Alan Lewrie series (Naval, French Revolution/Napoleonic War)
- The French Admiral

- The King's Commission

- The King's Coat

- The King's Privateer

- The Gun Ketch

- For King and Country

- H.M.S. Cockerel

- A King's Commander

- Jester's Fortune

- King's Captain

- Sea of Grey

- Havoc's Sword

- The Captain's Vengeance

- Troubled Waters

- The Baltic Gambit

- Lawrence, Starling: Montenegro series

- Montenegro

- The Lightning Keeper

- Mack, William P.: Destroyer series
- South to Java

- Pursuit of the Seawolf

- Checkfire!

- New Guinea

- Straits of Messina

- Normandy

- Mack, William P.: Fergus Kilburnie series
- Captain Kilburnie

- Commodore Kilburnie

- Mack, William P.: Christopher Family series
- Lieutenant Christopher

- Christopher and the Quasi War with France

- MacLean, Alistair: San Andreas

- Macomber, Robert N.: At the Edge of Honor

- Mallinson, Allan: Matthew Hervey series

- A Close Run Thing

- Honorable Company

- A Regimental Affair

- The Sabre's Edge

- Marryat, Frederick: Frank Mildmay or The Naval Officer

- Marryat, Frederick: King's Own

- Marryat, Frederick: Newton Forster

- Marryat, Frederick: Peter Simple

- McCutchan, Philip: Commodore John Mason Kemp series (Naval, World War2)
- The Convoy Commodore
- Convoy North
- Convoy South

- Convoy East

- Convoy of Fear

- Convoy Homeward

- McCutchan, Philip: Tom Chatto series (Naval, World War 2)
- Apprentice to the Sea

- The Second Mate

- The New Lieutenant

- Melville, Herman: Redburn

- Melville, Herman: White-Jacket

- Monsarrat, Nicholas: Master Mariner series
- The Master Mariner: Running Proud

- The Master Mariner: Darken Ship

- Needle, Jan: A Fine Boy for Killing

- Nelson, James L.: Revolution at Sea series (Naval, Revolutionary War)
- By Force of Arms

- The Maddest Idea

- The Continental Risque

- Lords of the Ocean

- All the Brave Fellows

- Nelson, James L.: Brethren of the Coast series
- The Guardship

- The Blackbirder

- The Pirate Round

- Nelson, James L.: Civil War at Sea series
- Glory in the Name

- Thieves of Mercy

- Newcomb, Kerry: Mad Morgan

- Nordhoff, Charles & Hall, James Norman: Mutiny on the Bounty

- O'Brian, Patrick: Aubrey/Maturin series (Naval, Napoleonic War)
- Master and Commander

- Post Captain

- H.M.S. Surprise

- The Mauritius Command

- Desolation Island

- The Fortune of War

- The Surgeon's Mate

- The Ionian Mission

- Treason's Harbour

- The Far Side of the World

- The Reverse of the Medal

- The Letter of Marque

- The Thirteen-Gun Salute

- The Nutmeg of Consolation

- The Truelove

- The Wine-Dark Sea

- The Commodore

- The Yellow Admiral


- The Hundred Days

- Blue at the Mizzen

- 21: The Final Unfinished Voyage of Jack Aubrey

Related Nonfiction titles:
- 641.5 G: Grossman, Anne: Lobscouse & Spotted Dog: A Gastronomic Companion to the Aubrey/Maturin Novels

- 823.914 K: King, Dean: Harbors and High Seas: An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Aubrey-Maturin Novels

- 823.914 O'Brian: King, Dean: A Sea of Words: A Lexicon and Companion for Patrick O'Brian's Seafaring Tales

- 823.914 O'Brian: Patrick O'Brian's Navy: The Illustrated Companion to Jack Aubrey's World (edited by Richard O'Neill)

- 824 O'BRIAN: Patrick O'Brian: Critical Essays and a Bibliography edited by A.E. Cunningham

- Parkinson, C. Northcote: The Fireship
- Parkinson, Dan: The Fox and the Fortune

- Peffer, Randall: Rafael Semmes series (aka Seahawk series)

- The Southern Seahawk

- Seahawk Hunting

- Perkins, Wilder: Bartholomew Hoare series
- Hoare and the Portsmouth Atrocities

- Hoare and the Headless Captains

- Hoare and the Matter of Treason

- Pope, Dudley: Ramage

- Poyer, David: Civil War at Sea series
- Fire on the Waters

- A Country of Our Own

- That Anvil of Our Souls

- Reeman, Douglas: The Iron Pirate

- Reeman, Douglas: A Prayer for the Ship

- Reeman, Douglas: A Ship Must Die

- Reeman, Douglas: Strike From the Sea

- Reeman, Douglas: To Risks Unknown

- Reeman, Douglas: Torpedo Run

- Reeman, Douglas: Twelve Seconds to Live

- Scarrow, Simon: Macro & Cato series
- Under the Eagle

- The Eagle's Conquest

- When the Eagle Hunts

- The Eagle and the Wolves

- The Eagle's Prey

- Searls, Hank: The Hero Ship
- Stockwin, Julian: Kydd series
- Kydd

- Artemis

- Seaflower

- Mutiny

- Quarterdeck

- Tenacious

- Command

- The Admiral's Daughter

- The Privateer's Revenge

- Invasion

- Victory

- Suthren, Victor: Edward Mainwaring series (Naval, 1740s)
- Royal Yankee

- The Golden Galleon

- Admiral of Fear
- Captain Monsoon

- Taylor, Theodore: To Kill the Leopard

- Thirkell, Angela: Trooper to the Southern Cross

- Thomas, Edwin: Martin Jerrold series

- The Blighted Cliffs

- Trew, Antony: The Moonraker Mutiny (contemporary)

- Trew, Antony: Yashimoto's Last Dive (Naval, World War 2)

- Worrall, Jay: Charles Edgemont series (Napoleonic War)
- Sails on the Horizon

- Any Approaching Enemy

- Woodman, Richard: Nathaniel Drinkwater series (Naval, Napoleonic War)
- An Eye For the Fleet

- The King's Cutter
- A Brig of War

- The Bomb Vessel

- The Corvette

- Decision at Trafalgar (aka 1805)

- Baltic Mission

- In Distant Waters

- A Private Revenge

- Under False Colours

- The Flying Squadron

- Beneath the Aurora

- The Shadow of the Eagle
- Ebb Tide

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