Richard Woodman Reading Order
1 series · 154 books
Richard Woodman was a former merchant navy captain whose three-decade seafaring career provided authentic detail for his prolific fiction writing. Drawing on his extensive maritime experience and historical knowledge, he crafted numerous novels exploring nautical themes and naval adventures. After retiring from active service in 1997, Woodman devoted himself entirely to writing, producing over 150 books that blend his firsthand expertise with compelling storytelling about life at sea.
Standalone Novels Series
154 books
Start with 1805, the first of 154 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1805 |
| 2 | 1805 |
| 3 | A BRIG OF WAR |
| 4 | A Brief History of Mutiny |
| 5 | A Brig of War |
| 6 | A Brig of War (Nathaniel Drinkwater) |
| 7 | A King's Cutter |
| 8 | A King's Cutter (Nathaniel Drinkwater) |
| 9 | A Masters Under God Vol. 3 (History of the British Merchant Navy) |
| 10 | A More Days More Dollars Vol. 4 |
| 11 | A brig of war |
| 12 | A king's cutter |
| 13 | A private revenge |
| 14 | A ship for the king |
| 15 | Act of Terror |
| 16 | Act of Terror (Soundings) |
| 17 | An Eye of the Fleet (Magna) |
| 18 | An Eye of the Fleet (Nathaniel Drinkwater, Midshipman, No. 1) |
| 19 | An Eye of the Fleet (Nathaniel Drinkwater, No 1) |
| 20 | An eye of the fleet |
| 21 | Arctic Convoys 1941-1945 |
| 22 | Arctic Convoys, 1941-1945 |
| 23 | Arctic treachery |
| 24 | Auf dem Grund des Meeres. Kapitän Drinkwaters gefährlichster Auftrag |
| 25 | BRIEF HISTORY OF MUTINY |
| 26 | Baltic Mission |
| 27 | Baltic mission |
| 28 | Baltic mission |
| 29 | Battle of the River Plate |
| 30 | Battle of the River Plate |
| 31 | Beneath the Aurora |
| 32 | Beneath the aurora |
| 33 | Blue Funnel - Voyage East |
| 34 | Bomb Vessel |
| 35 | Brig of War |
| 36 | Britannia's Realm |
| 37 | Britannias Realm In Support Of The State 17631816 |
| 38 | Calculator Maths |
| 39 | Captain of the Caryatid |
| 40 | Cold War Command |
| 41 | Cold War Command |
| 42 | Corvette |
| 43 | Cruise of the Commissioner (Sequel to, Captain of the Caryatid) |
| 44 | Darkening Sea |
| 45 | Das Fliegende Geschwader. Kommodore Drinkwater im Kaperkrieg. Roman |
| 46 | Dead Man Talking |
| 47 | Dead Man Talking |
| 48 | Death or Damnation |
| 49 | Decision at Trafalgar |
| 50 | Der Kapitän der Caryatid |
| 51 | Die Korvette. Kapitän Drinkwater und die Walfänger von Grönland |
| 52 | Die Wahnsinnsfahrt des Commissioners. Der Kapitän der Caryatid als Retter in höchster Not |
| 53 | Die Wracks von Trafalgar. Kapitän Drinkwater in Nelsons letzter Schlacht |
| 54 | Distant Gunfire |
| 55 | Ebb Tide |
| 56 | Ebb Tide (A Nathaniel Drinkwater Novel) |
| 57 | Ebb Tide (Nathaniel Drinkwater Novels) |
| 58 | Ebb tide |
| 59 | Endangered Species |
| 60 | Endangered species |
| 61 | Eye of the Fleet |
| 62 | Eye of the Fleet |
| 63 | Fiddler's Green Vol. 5 |
| 64 | Flying Squadron |
| 65 | Flying Squadron Uk |
| 66 | For King Or Commonwealth |
| 67 | For King or Commonwealth |
| 68 | Guardian of the Realm |
| 69 | History of the British Merchant Navy Vol. 5 : Fiddler's Green |
| 70 | IN DISTANT WATERS |
| 71 | In Distant Waters |
| 72 | In Distant Waters |
| 73 | In distant waters |
| 74 | In distant waters |
| 75 | In fernen Gewässern. Kapitän Drinkwaters Kampf mit Kap Hoorn ( maritim) |
| 76 | Keepers of the Sea |
| 77 | King's Chameleon |
| 78 | King's Chameleon |
| 79 | King's Cutter |
| 80 | Kutterkorsaren |
| 81 | Malta Convoys, 1940-1943 |
| 82 | Masters under God |
| 83 | Merchant Navy |
| 84 | More Days More Dollars |
| 85 | Nathaniel Drinkwater, Midshipman |
| 86 | Neptune's Trident |
| 87 | Neptune's Trident Vol. 1 |
| 88 | Private Revenge |
| 89 | Private Revenge |
| 90 | Process Leads Test |
| 91 | REAL CRUEL SEA: THE MERCHANT NAVY IN THE BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC, 1939-1943 |
| 92 | Raging Seas |
| 93 | Real Cruel Sea |
| 94 | Richard Woodman Mixed a S/Wx12 |
| 95 | Rising Gale |
| 96 | River in Borneo Hb |
| 97 | Sea Warriors |
| 98 | Sea Warriors |
| 99 | Seehelden |
| 100 | Shadow of the Eagle |
| 101 | Sword of State |
| 102 | The Accident |
| 103 | The Antigone |
| 104 | The Arctic convoys, 1941-1945 |
| 105 | The Battle of the River Plate |
| 106 | The Blaze of Glory |
| 107 | The Bomb Vessel |
| 108 | The Captain and Commissioner |
| 109 | The Corvette |
| 110 | The Cruise of the Commissioner |
| 111 | The Cruise of the Commissioner |
| 112 | The Darkening Sea |
| 113 | The Disastrous Voyage Of The Santa Margarita |
| 114 | The Disastrous Voyage of the Santa Margarita |
| 115 | The East Indiaman |
| 116 | The East Indiaman |
| 117 | The East Indianman (Richard Woodman's Maritime Historical Saga) |
| 118 | The First Nathaniel Drinkwater Omnibus |
| 119 | The Guineaman |
| 120 | The Guineaman |
| 121 | The Guineaman (Kite) |
| 122 | The History of the Ship |
| 123 | The Ice Mask |
| 124 | The Ice Mask |
| 125 | The King's Knight |
| 126 | The Privateersman |
| 127 | The Privateersman |
| 128 | The Real Cruel Sea |
| 129 | The Sea Warriors |
| 130 | The Sea Warriors |
| 131 | The Second Nathaniel Drinkwater Omnibus |
| 132 | The arctic convoys |
| 133 | The battle of the River Plate |
| 134 | The bomb vessel |
| 135 | The darkening sea |
| 136 | The disastrous voyage of the Santa Margarita |
| 137 | The flying squadron |
| 138 | The king's chameleon |
| 139 | The real cruel sea |
| 140 | The shadow of the eagle |
| 141 | The story of sail |
| 142 | The victory of seapower |
| 143 | Under False Colours |
| 144 | Under False Colours |
| 145 | Under False Colours |
| 146 | Under Sail |
| 147 | Under Sail |
| 148 | Unter dem Nordlicht. Kapitän Drinkwater im Einsatz vor Norwegens Küste |
| 149 | View from the sea |
| 150 | Voyage East |
| 151 | Wager |
| 152 | Waterfront |
| 153 | Waterfront |
| 154 | Waterfront |
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