Fiction based around the history of Nelson and the Napoleonic Wars

The Hornblower books by C.S. Forester

[this was the original series of sea stories set in the Napoleonic Wars. They were all published by Michael Joseph in the U.K.]

Our collection is complete.

The Ramage Novels by Dudley Pope

A series of eighteen titles, in the tradition of Forester's Hornblower, Lord Nicholas Ramage starts as a junior officer in the Royal Navy in the time of the Napoleonic Wars.

The Aubrey-Maturin Chronicles by Patrick O'Brian

• Master and Commander - The first of the series introduces Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin.
• Post Captain
• HMS 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

More references to naval matters may be found in:

• the The Navies - General
• the Navy - Royal Canadian Navy
• the Royal Navy
• the Navy - United States Navy
• the Navies - American Civil War
• the Collections home page