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Historical military adventure
If you like Bernard Cornwell's Sharpe series or sea stories of C. S. Forester (Hornblower) you might like to try these authors:
- Bernard Cornwell
- Sharpe series (Napoleonic wars), Grail Quest (Hundred Years War), Alfred the Great and more
- Brian Callison
- mostly World War 2 naval adventures
- C. S. Forester
- Horatio Hornblower (early 19th century British navy)
- Alexander Fullerton
- Rosie Ewing (World War 2 SOE) and more
- John Harris
- Dewey Lambdin
- Alan Lewrie (late 18th century British navy)
- Philip McCutchan
- Tom Chatto (naval) James Ogilvie (19th century British army)
- Frederick (Captain) Marryat (1792 - 1848)
- Patrick O'Brian
- Master and Commander sets the stage for this popular series about Jack Aubrey (early 19th century British navy)
- Dudley Pope
- Lord Ramage series (British navy in the Napoleonic wars)
- Douglas Reeman
- 20th century British Navy, also writing as Alexander Kent
- Richard Woodman
- Nathaniel Drinkwater (Napoleonic Wars)
