Nicholas Monsarrat Reading Order
1 series · 102 books
Nicholas Monsarrat was a British naval officer and novelist whose literary career spanned from the mid-twentieth century through the end of the millennium. Best known for his vivid maritime fiction, particularly The Cruel Sea, Monsarrat brought authentic naval experience and storytelling skill to his exploration of wartime at sea and complex colonial themes. His novels, including The Tribe That Lost Its Head and its sequel, established him as a significant voice in mid-century British literature, blending historical detail with compelling human drama.
Standalone Novels Series
Complete102 books
Start with The tribe that lost its head, the first of 102 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | ' H.M.S. Marlborough will enter harbour' |
| 2 | A fair day's work |
| 3 | A fair day's work |
| 4 | Breaking In, Breaking Out |
| 5 | Canada coast to coast |
| 6 | Canada coast to coast |
| 7 | Castle Garac |
| 8 | Castle Garac |
| 9 | Classic Stories of World War II |
| 10 | Corvette command |
| 11 | Cruel Sea |
| 12 | Depends What |
| 13 | Depends what you mean by love |
| 14 | Depends what you mean by love |
| 15 | Der schwarze Löwe |
| 16 | East coast corvette |
| 17 | East coast corvette |
| 18 | Fair Day's Work / The Time Before This |
| 19 | Fair Day's Work/Time Before This, The |
| 20 | H.M. Frigate |
| 21 | H.M. corvette |
| 22 | H.M.S. "Marlborough" Will Enter Harbour |
| 23 | H.M.S. Marlborough will enter harbour |
| 24 | Heroic War Stories |
| 25 | Kruté moře |
| 26 | La Tribu en folie |
| 27 | La mer cruelle |
| 28 | La mer cruelle ; roman |
| 29 | Leave cancelled |
| 30 | Leave cancelled |
| 31 | Life is a four-letter word |
| 32 | Life is a four-letter word |
| 33 | Master Mariner Running Proud |
| 34 | Monsarrat at sea |
| 35 | Monsarrat at sea |
| 36 | My brother Denys |
| 37 | My brother Denys |
| 38 | Okrutne morze |
| 39 | Reader's Digest Condensed Books |
| 40 | Reader's Digest Condensed Books--Volume 2 - 1974 |
| 41 | Reader's Digest Condensed Books--Volume Two - 1963 - Spring Selections |
| 42 | Reader's digest condensed books |
| 43 | Richer than all his tribe |
| 44 | Richer than all his tribe |
| 45 | Seehelden |
| 46 | Shodede ha-taʼaṿot |
| 47 | Smith & Jones |
| 48 | Smith and Jones |
| 49 | Smith and Jones |
| 50 | Something To Hide/Smith And Jones |
| 51 | Something to hide |
| 52 | Something to hide |
| 53 | THE MASTER MARINER |
| 54 | The Book Of The Sea |
| 55 | The Cruel Sea |
| 56 | The Cruel Sea |
| 57 | The Kappillan of Malta |
| 58 | The Saturday Evening Post Stories 1952 |
| 59 | The Ship That Died of Shame |
| 60 | The Ship That Died of Shame, and Other Stories |
| 61 | The Story of Esther Costello |
| 62 | The White Rajah |
| 63 | The cruel sea |
| 64 | The cruel sea |
| 65 | The cruel sea |
| 66 | The cruel sea |
| 67 | The kappillan of Malta |
| 68 | The master mariner |
| 69 | The master mariner, book 2 |
| 70 | The nylon pirates |
| 71 | The nylon pirates |
| 72 | The nylon pirates |
| 73 | The pillow fight |
| 74 | The pillow fight |
| 75 | The pillow fight. -- |
| 76 | The ship that died of shame |
| 77 | The ship that died of shame, and other stories |
| 78 | The time before this |
| 79 | The tribe that lost its head |
| 80 | The tribe that lost its head |
| 81 | The tribe that lost its head. -- |
| 82 | The whipping boy |
| 83 | The white rajah |
| 84 | This is the schoolroom |
| 85 | Three Corvettes |
| 86 | Three Corvettes (A Mayflower Book) |
| 87 | Three corvettes |
| 88 | Three corvettes; comprising H.M. Corvette, East Coast Corvette, Crovette Command |
| 89 | Tilbage til dunkirk |
| 90 | Time Before This |
| 91 | To Stratford with love |
| 92 | ha-Yam ha-akhzar |
| 93 | אסתר קוסטלו |
| 94 | The tribe that lost its head 1956 |
| 95 | A fair day's work 1964 |
| 96 | Something to hide [Book] 1965 |
| 97 | The pillow fight [Book] 1965 |
| 98 | Richer than all his tribe 1968 |
| 99 | The kappillan of Malta 1973 |
| 100 | The master mariner 1980 |
| 101 | Great World War II Stories 1989 |
| 102 | Master Mariner 2000 |
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