Series · 38 books
Alexander Kent Bolitho Books in Order
The complete Alexander Kent Bolitho reading order — 38 books from 1900–2011.
- 01 Command a King's Ship Amazon — buy Command a King's Ship Bookshop — buy Command a King's Ship ThriftBooks — buy Command a King's Ship eBooks.com — buy Command a King's Ship
- 02 The Flag Captain Amazon — buy The Flag Captain Bookshop — buy The Flag Captain ThriftBooks — buy The Flag Captain eBooks.com — buy The Flag Captain
- 03 To Glory We Steer Amazon — buy To Glory We Steer Bookshop — buy To Glory We Steer ThriftBooks — buy To Glory We Steer eBooks.com — buy To Glory We Steer
- 04 Form Line of Battle! Amazon — buy Form Line of Battle! Bookshop — buy Form Line of Battle! ThriftBooks — buy Form Line of Battle! eBooks.com — buy Form Line of Battle!
- 05 Enemy in Sight! Amazon — buy Enemy in Sight! Bookshop — buy Enemy in Sight! ThriftBooks — buy Enemy in Sight! eBooks.com — buy Enemy in Sight!
- 06 Sloop of War Amazon — buy Sloop of War Bookshop — buy Sloop of War ThriftBooks — buy Sloop of War eBooks.com — buy Sloop of War
- 07 Signal–Close Action! Amazon — buy Signal–Close Action! Bookshop — buy Signal–Close Action! ThriftBooks — buy Signal–Close Action! eBooks.com — buy Signal–Close Action!
- 08 Richard Bolitho – Midshipman Amazon — buy Richard Bolitho – Midshipman Bookshop — buy Richard Bolitho – Midshipman ThriftBooks — buy Richard Bolitho – Midshipman eBooks.com — buy Richard Bolitho – Midshipman
- 09 Passage to Mutiny Amazon — buy Passage to Mutiny Bookshop — buy Passage to Mutiny ThriftBooks — buy Passage to Mutiny eBooks.com — buy Passage to Mutiny
- 10 Midshipman Bolitho and the Avenger Amazon — buy Midshipman Bolitho and the Avenger Bookshop — buy Midshipman Bolitho and the Avenger ThriftBooks — buy Midshipman Bolitho and the Avenger eBooks.com — buy Midshipman Bolitho and the Avenger
- 11 In Gallant Company Amazon — buy In Gallant Company Bookshop — buy In Gallant Company ThriftBooks — buy In Gallant Company eBooks.com — buy In Gallant Company
- 12 Captain Richard Bolitho, RN Amazon — buy Captain Richard Bolitho, RN Bookshop — buy Captain Richard Bolitho, RN ThriftBooks — buy Captain Richard Bolitho, RN eBooks.com — buy Captain Richard Bolitho, RN
- 13 The Inshore Squadron Amazon — buy The Inshore Squadron Bookshop — buy The Inshore Squadron ThriftBooks — buy The Inshore Squadron eBooks.com — buy The Inshore Squadron
- 14 Stand into Danger Amazon — buy Stand into Danger Bookshop — buy Stand into Danger ThriftBooks — buy Stand into Danger eBooks.com — buy Stand into Danger
- 15 A Tradition of Victory Amazon — buy A Tradition of Victory Bookshop — buy A Tradition of Victory ThriftBooks — buy A Tradition of Victory eBooks.com — buy A Tradition of Victory
- 16 Success to the Brave Amazon — buy Success to the Brave Bookshop — buy Success to the Brave ThriftBooks — buy Success to the Brave eBooks.com — buy Success to the Brave
- 17 Colours Aloft! Amazon — buy Colours Aloft! Bookshop — buy Colours Aloft! ThriftBooks — buy Colours Aloft! eBooks.com — buy Colours Aloft!
- 18 Honour this Day Amazon — buy Honour this Day Bookshop — buy Honour this Day ThriftBooks — buy Honour this Day eBooks.com — buy Honour this Day
- 19 With all Despatch Amazon — buy With all Despatch Bookshop — buy With all Despatch ThriftBooks — buy With all Despatch eBooks.com — buy With all Despatch
- 20 Honor This Day Amazon — buy Honor This Day Bookshop — buy Honor This Day ThriftBooks — buy Honor This Day eBooks.com — buy Honor This Day
- 21 The Only Victor Amazon — buy The Only Victor Bookshop — buy The Only Victor ThriftBooks — buy The Only Victor eBooks.com — buy The Only Victor
- 22 Bolitho Omnibus Amazon — buy Bolitho Omnibus Bookshop — buy Bolitho Omnibus ThriftBooks — buy Bolitho Omnibus eBooks.com — buy Bolitho Omnibus
- 23 Beyond the Reef Amazon — buy Beyond the Reef Bookshop — buy Beyond the Reef ThriftBooks — buy Beyond the Reef eBooks.com — buy Beyond the Reef
- 24 The Darkening Sea Amazon — buy The Darkening Sea Bookshop — buy The Darkening Sea ThriftBooks — buy The Darkening Sea eBooks.com — buy The Darkening Sea
- 25 Bolitho Amazon — buy Bolitho Bookshop — buy Bolitho ThriftBooks — buy Bolitho eBooks.com — buy Bolitho
- 26 With all Despatch / The only Victor / Honour this Day Amazon — buy With all Despatch / The only Victor / Honour this Day Bookshop — buy With all Despatch / The only Victor / Honour this Day ThriftBooks — buy With all Despatch / The only Victor / Honour this Day eBooks.com — buy With all Despatch / The only Victor / Honour this Day
- 27 For My Country's Freedom Amazon — buy For My Country's Freedom Bookshop — buy For My Country's Freedom ThriftBooks — buy For My Country's Freedom eBooks.com — buy For My Country's Freedom
- 28 Stand into Danger / In Gallant Company Amazon — buy Stand into Danger / In Gallant Company Bookshop — buy Stand into Danger / In Gallant Company ThriftBooks — buy Stand into Danger / In Gallant Company eBooks.com — buy Stand into Danger / In Gallant Company
- 29 Cross of St. George Amazon — buy Cross of St. George Bookshop — buy Cross of St. George ThriftBooks — buy Cross of St. George eBooks.com — buy Cross of St. George
- 30 Second to None Amazon — buy Second to None Bookshop — buy Second to None ThriftBooks — buy Second to None eBooks.com — buy Second to None
- 31 Sword of Honour Amazon — buy Sword of Honour Bookshop — buy Sword of Honour ThriftBooks — buy Sword of Honour eBooks.com — buy Sword of Honour
- 32 Band of Brothers Amazon — buy Band of Brothers Bookshop — buy Band of Brothers ThriftBooks — buy Band of Brothers eBooks.com — buy Band of Brothers
- 33 Relentless Pursuit Amazon — buy Relentless Pursuit Bookshop — buy Relentless Pursuit ThriftBooks — buy Relentless Pursuit eBooks.com — buy Relentless Pursuit
- 34 Man of War Amazon — buy Man of War Bookshop — buy Man of War ThriftBooks — buy Man of War eBooks.com — buy Man of War
- 35 Alexander Kent Amazon — buy Alexander Kent ThriftBooks — buy Alexander Kent eBooks.com — buy Alexander Kent
- 36 The Complete Midshipman Bolitho Amazon — buy The Complete Midshipman Bolitho Bookshop — buy The Complete Midshipman Bolitho ThriftBooks — buy The Complete Midshipman Bolitho eBooks.com — buy The Complete Midshipman Bolitho
- 37 Heart of Oak Amazon — buy Heart of Oak Bookshop — buy Heart of Oak ThriftBooks — buy Heart of Oak eBooks.com — buy Heart of Oak
- 38 In the King's Name Amazon — buy In the King's Name Bookshop — buy In the King's Name ThriftBooks — buy In the King's Name eBooks.com — buy In the King's Name
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| Read | # | Title | Year | Date finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Command a King's Ship | 1900 | ||
| 2 | The Flag Captain | 1960 | ||
| 3 | To Glory We Steer | 1968 | ||
| 4 | Form Line of Battle! | 1969 | ||
| 5 | Enemy in Sight! | 1970 | ||
| 6 | Sloop of War | 1972 | ||
| 7 | Signal–Close Action! | 1974 | ||
| 8 | Richard Bolitho – Midshipman | 1975 | ||
| 9 | Passage to Mutiny | 1976 | ||
| 10 | Midshipman Bolitho and the Avenger | 1976 | ||
| 11 | In Gallant Company | 1977 | ||
| 12 | Captain Richard Bolitho, RN | 1978 | ||
| 13 | The Inshore Squadron | 1978 | ||
| 14 | Stand into Danger | 1980 | ||
| 15 | A Tradition of Victory | 1981 | ||
| 16 | Success to the Brave | 1983 | ||
| 17 | Colours Aloft! | 1986 | ||
| 18 | Honour this Day | 1987 | ||
| 19 | With all Despatch | 1988 | ||
| 20 | Honor This Day | 1988 | ||
| 21 | The Only Victor | 1990 | ||
| 22 | Bolitho Omnibus | 1991 | ||
| 23 | Beyond the Reef | 1992 | ||
| 24 | The Darkening Sea | 1993 | ||
| 25 | Bolitho | 1993 | ||
| 26 | With all Despatch / The only Victor / Honour this Day | 1994 | ||
| 27 | For My Country's Freedom | 1995 | ||
| 28 | Stand into Danger / In Gallant Company | 1995 | ||
| 29 | Cross of St. George | 1996 | ||
| 30 | Second to None | 1998 | ||
| 31 | Sword of Honour | 1998 | ||
| 32 | Band of Brothers | 1998 | ||
| 33 | Relentless Pursuit | 1998 | ||
| 34 | Man of War | 1998 | ||
| 35 | Alexander Kent | 2005 | ||
| 36 | The Complete Midshipman Bolitho | 2006 | ||
| 37 | Heart of Oak | 2007 | ||
| 38 | In the King's Name | 2011 |
Alexander Kent Bolitho reading order — abookinorder.com
Where to start
Begin with Command a King's Ship (1900). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Alexander Kent Bolitho — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.
Frequently asked
How many Alexander Kent Bolitho books are there?
38 to date, spanning 1900–2011.
What is the newest Alexander Kent Bolitho book?
In the King's Name, published in 2011.