E.V. Thompson / Ernest Victor Thompson Reading Order
7 series · 53 books
E.V. Thompson, also known as Ernest Victor Thompson, was a prolific author renowned for his engaging historical fiction. Over his career, which spanned from 1977 to 2012, he published 53 books across seven series, including the popular Amos Hawke and Retallick Saga, as well as standalone novels and collections. His works are distinguished by their vivid storytelling and rich historical detail, making him a key figure in the genre.
Amos Hawke Series
Complete3 books (2007–2011)
Start with Though the Heavens May Fall and read in order.
Anthologies Series
Complete1 book (1984–1984)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 |  Sea Stories Of Devon 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
Collections Series
Complete2 books (2000–2006)
Start with Here, There and Yesterday and read in order.
Jagos of Cornwall Series
Complete3 books (1983–1993)
Start with The Restless Sea and read in order.
Non-Fiction Series
Complete10 books (1980–2004)
Start with Discovering Bodmin Moor, the first of 10 books in the Non-Fiction series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 |  Discovering Bodmin Moor 1980Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 |  Discovering Cornwall's South Coast 1982Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 |  100 Years on Bodmin Moor 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 |  E.V. Thompson's Westcountry 1986Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 |  People and Places in Bristol 1986Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 |  Around and About Clay Country Cornwall and Devon, 1872-1924 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 |  Bodmin Moor Through the Years 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 |  Around and About St. Austell, 1903-33 1993Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 |  Walks on Bodmin Moor 1996Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 |  For Valour 2004Buy 🇺🇸 |
Retallick Saga Series
Complete9 books (1977–2006)
Start with Chase the Wind, the first of 9 books in the Retallick Saga series.
Standalone Novels Series
Complete25 books (1979–2012)
Start with The Music Makers, the first of 25 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 |  The Music Makers 1979Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 |  Dream Traders 1981Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 |  Cry Once Alone 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 |  Republic! 1984Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 |  Becky 1988Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 |  God's Highlander 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 |  Cassie 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 |  Homeland 1991Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 |  Blue Dress Girl 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 |  Wychwood 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 |  The Tolpuddle Woman 1994Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 |  Lewin's Mead 1996Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 13 |  Moontide 1996Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 14 |  Cast No Shadows 1997Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 15 |  Mud Huts and Missionaries 1997Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 16 |  Somewhere A Bird Is Singing 1999Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 17 |  Winds of Fortune 2000Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 18 |  Seek A New Dawn 2001Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 19 |  The Lost Years 2002Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 20 |  Paths Of Destiny 2003Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 21 |  Tomorrow is for Ever 2004Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 22 |  The Vagrant King 2006Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 23 |  No Less than the Journey 2008Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 24 | Beyond the Storm 2010Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 25 |  The Bonds of Earth 2012Buy 🇺🇸 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has E.V. Thompson / Ernest Victor Thompson written?
- E.V. Thompson / Ernest Victor Thompson has written 53 books across 7 series. Their published works span from 1977 to 2012.
- What is the first book in each E.V. Thompson / Ernest Victor Thompson series?
- Here are the first books in E.V. Thompson / Ernest Victor Thompson's series: Amos Hawke: Though the Heavens May Fall; Collections: Here, There and Yesterday; Jagos of Cornwall: The Restless Sea; Non-Fiction: Discovering Bodmin Moor; Retallick Saga: Chase the Wind.
- What order should I read E.V. Thompson / Ernest Victor Thompson's books?
- We recommend reading E.V. Thompson / Ernest Victor Thompson's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are E.V. Thompson / Ernest Victor Thompson's series complete?
- E.V. Thompson / Ernest Victor Thompson has 7 completed series.