David Donachie Books in Order
Historical novelist David Donachie is a masterful storyteller with a flair for the 18th and 19th centuries. Born in Edinburgh in 1944, Donachie's diverse career spans various professions, from sales to numerous other endeavors. His abiding passion for naval history has inspired a prolific output of novels set during this period, cementing his reputation as a leading author of historical fiction. With numerous bestselling books to his credit, Donachie currently resides in Deal with his wife, fellow author Sarah Grazebrook. His versatility and dedication to his craft have earned him a loyal following among readers of historical fiction.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by David Donachie
- #1AmazonEvery Second Counts(2022)
- #1AmazonBy the Mast Divided(2005)
- #2AmazonA Shot Rolling Ship(2005)
- #3AmazonAn Awkward Commission(2007)
- #4AmazonA Flag of Truce(2008)
- #5AmazonThe Admiral's Game(2008)
- #6AmazonAn Ill Wind(2009)
- #7AmazonBlown Off Course(2010)
- #8AmazonEnemies at Every Turn(2012)
- #9AmazonA Sea of Troubles(2012)
- #10AmazonA Divided Command(2013)
- #11AmazonThe Devil to Pay(2014)
- #12AmazonThe Perils of Command(2016)
- #13AmazonA Treacherous Coast(2016)
- #14AmazonOn a Particular Service(2017)
- #15AmazonA Close Run Thing(2019)
- #16AmazonHMS Hazard(2021)
- #17AmazonA Troubled Course(2022)
- #18AmazonDroits of the Crown(2023)
About David Donachie
Historical novelist David Donachie is a masterful storyteller with a flair for the 18th and 19th centuries. Born in Edinburgh in 1944, Donachie's diverse career spans various professions, from sales to numerous other endeavors. His abiding passion for naval history has inspired a prolific output of novels set during this period, cementing his reputation as a leading author of historical fiction. With numerous bestselling books to his credit, Donachie currently resides in Deal with his wife, fellow author Sarah Grazebrook. His versatility and dedication to his craft have earned him a loyal following among readers of historical fiction.
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