Giles Milton Books in Order
Giles Milton is a British writer and journalist, born in Buckinghamshire in 1966. He contributes articles to numerous British and foreign publications, specializing in the history of travel and exploration. Through his research, Milton has extensively traversed Europe, the Middle East, Japan, the Far East, and the Americas. His knowledge, insatiable curiosity, and engaging storytelling bring history's most captivating and overlooked stories to life in his books. As a member of the Hakluyt Society in London, he benefits from access to scholarly editions of explorers' and adventurers' works, which often inform his research. With a keen eye for untold stories, Milton is continually inspired by his travels and the world around him. His passion for discovery drives him to unearth new tales, as evident in his meticulous research for books such as The Riddle and the Knight, which began with the serendipitous discovery of Sir John Mandeville's Travels in a Paris bookstore.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Giles Milton
- #1AmazonThe Riddle and the Knight(1996)
- #2AmazonNathaniel's Nutmeg(1999)
- #3AmazonBig Chief Elizabeth(2000)
- #4AmazonSamurai William(2002)
- #5AmazonWhite Gold(2004)
- #6AmazonParadise Lost: Smyrna, 1922(2009)
- #7AmazonWolfram: The Boy Who Went to War(2011)
- #8AmazonRussian Roulette(2013)
- #9AmazonFascinating Footnotes from History(2015)
- #10AmazonWhen Hitler Took Cocaine and Lenin Lost His Brain(2016)
- #11AmazonChurchill's Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare(2016)
- #12AmazonWhen Churchill Slaughtered Sheep and Stalin Robbed a Bank(2016)
- #13AmazonD-Day: The Soldiers' Story(2018)
- #14AmazonSoldier, Sailor, Frogman, Spy, Airman, Gangster, Kill or Die(2019)
- #15AmazonCheckmate in Berlin(2021)
- #16AmazonThe Stalin Affair: The Impossible Alliance That Won the War(2024)
About Giles Milton
Giles Milton is a British writer and journalist, born in Buckinghamshire in 1966. He contributes articles to numerous British and foreign publications, specializing in the history of travel and exploration. Through his research, Milton has extensively traversed Europe, the Middle East, Japan, the Far East, and the Americas. His knowledge, insatiable curiosity, and engaging storytelling bring history's most captivating and overlooked stories to life in his books. As a member of the Hakluyt Society in London, he benefits from access to scholarly editions of explorers' and adventurers' works, which often inform his research. With a keen eye for untold stories, Milton is continually inspired by his travels and the world around him. His passion for discovery drives him to unearth new tales, as evident in his meticulous research for books such as The Riddle and the Knight, which began with the serendipitous discovery of Sir John Mandeville's Travels in a Paris bookstore.
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