John Marsden Books in Order
John Marsden is a renowned Australian author, celebrated for his captivating stories that have captivated young adult readers worldwide. His writing career spans over three decades, with his first book, So Much To Tell You, published in 1987. This was followed by Take My Word For It, a unique half-sequel told from an alternate perspective. Marsden's most iconic series, The Tomorrow series, stands as a testament to his enduring influence on Australian literature, with Tomorrow When The War Began, the first installment, being reprinted 26 times in Australia. He further expanded his universe with The Ellie Chronicles, a new series featuring Ellie Linton, with the first novel published in 2003, and subsequent novels released in 2005 and 2006.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by John Marsden
- #1AmazonReminiscences 1808-1815 Under Wellington (By: William Hay,Andrew Bamford)(2017)
- #2AmazonGlories to Useless Heroism (By: William Raffle)(2017)
- #3AmazonThe Autobiography or Narrative of a Soldier (By: William Brown)(2017)
- #4AmazonFar Distant Ships: The Blockade of Brest, 1793-1815 (By: Quintin Barry)(2017)
- #5AmazonRecollections from the Ranks (By: Darrin Boland)(2017)
- #6AmazonOn Gladsmuir Shall the Battle Be! (By: Arran Johnston)(2017)
- #7AmazonThe French Army of the Orient 1798-1801 (By: Yves Martin)(2017)
- #8AmazonOlmutz to Torgau: Horace St Paul and the Campaigns of the Austrian Army in the Seven Years War 1758-60 (By: Neil Cogswell)(2018)
- #9AmazonThe Veteran or 40 Years' Service in the British Army (By: John Harley)(2018)
- #10AmazonNarrative of the Eventful Life of Thomas Jackson (By: Thomas Jackson)(2018)
- #11AmazonBy Fire and Bayonet: Grey's West Indies Campaign of 1794 (By: Steve Brown)(2018)
- #12AmazonMurat's Army: The Army of the Kingdom of Naples 1806-1815 (By: Digby Smith)(2018)
- #13AmazonNext to Wellington: General Sir George Murray (By: John Harding-Edgar)(2018)
- #14AmazonFor Orange and the States Part I (By: Marc Geerdink-Schaftenaar)(2018)
- #15AmazonWith the Guards in Flanders: The Diary of Captain Roger Morris, 1793-1795 (By: Peter Harrington,Roger Morris)(2018)
- #16AmazonThe Secret Expedition: The Anglo-Russian Invasion of Holland 1799 (By: Geert van Uythoven)(2018)
- #17AmazonA Light Infantryman with Wellington: The Letters of Captain George Ulrich Barlow 52nd and 69th Foot 1808-15 (By: Gareth Glover)(2018)
- #18AmazonFor Orange and the States: The Army of the Dutch Republic, 1713-1772: Part II: Cavalry and Special Troops (By: Marc Geerdink-Schaftenaar)(2019)
- #19AmazonThe Key to Lisbon: The Third French Invasion of Portugal, 1810-11 (By: Kenton White)(2019)
- #20AmazonSwiss Regiments in the Service of France 1798-1815 (By: Stephen Ede-Borrett)(2019)
- #21AmazonCommand and Leadership 1721-1815 (By: Andrew Bamford)(2019)
- #22AmazonWaterloo - After the Glory: Hospital Sketches and Reports on the Wounded after the Battle (By: Gareth Glover)(2019)
- #23AmazonA Redcoat in America: The Diaries of Lieutenant William Bamford, 1757-1765 and 1776 (By: John B. Hattendorf)(2019)
- #24AmazonThey Were Good Soldiers: African–Americans Serving in the Continental Army, 1775-1783 (By: John Rees)(2019)
- #25AmazonQuebec Under Siege: French Eye-Witness Accounts from the Campaign of 1759 (By: Charles A Mayhood)(2019)
- #26AmazonFluxes, Fevers and Fighting Men: War and Disease in Ancien Regime Europe 1648-1789 (By: Padraig Lenihan)(2019)
- #27AmazonNorthern Tars in Southern Waters: The Russian Fleet in the Mediterranean, 1806-1810 (By: Darrin Boland)(2019)
- #28AmazonKing George’s Hangman: Henry Hawley and the Battle of Falkirk, 1746 (By: Jonathan Oates)(2019)
- #29AmazonSo Bloody a Day: The 16th Light Dragoons in the Waterloo Campaign (By: David Blackmore)(2019)
- #30AmazonRoyal Navy Officers of the Seven Years War: A Biographical Dictionary of Commissioned Officers 1748-1763 (By: Cy Harrison)(2019)
- #31AmazonZweybrücken in Command: The Reichsarmee in the Campaign of 1758 (By: Neil Cogswell)(2019)
- #32AmazonGlory Is Fleeting: New Scholarship on the Napoleonic Wars (By: Andrew Bamford)(2019)
- #33AmazonAll at Sea: Naval Support for the British Army During the American Revolutionary War (By: John Dillon)(2019)
- #34AmazonRevenge in the Name of Honour: The Royal Navy’s Quest for Vengeance in the Single Ship Actions of the War of 1812 (By: Nicholas James Kaizer)(2020)
- #35AmazonThey Fought with Extraordinary Bravery: The III GermanArmy Corps in the Southern Netherlands, 1814 (By: Geert van Uythoven)(2020)
- #36AmazonFashioning Regulation, Regulating Fashion: The Uniforms and Dress of the British Army 1800-1815: Volume II (By: Ben Townsend)(2020)
- #37AmazonFrom Across the Sea: North Americans in Nelson’s Navy (By: John A Rodgaard)(2020)
- #38AmazonGuerra Fantastica: The Portuguese Army in the Seven Years War (By: António Barrento)(2020)
- #39AmazonWellington at Bay: The Battle of Villamuriel, 25 October 1812 (By: Garry David Wills)(2020)
- #40AmazonRebellious Scots to Crush: The Military Response to the Jacobite ‘45 (By: Andrew Bamford)(2020)
- #41AmazonWellington’s Favourite Engineer: John Fox Burgoyne: Operations, Engineering, and the Making of a Field Marshal (By: Mark S. Thompson)(2020)
- #42AmazonLife in the Red Coat: The British Soldier 1721-1815 (By: Andrew Bamford)(2020)
- #43AmazonScharnhorst: The Formative Years, 1755-1801 (By: Charles Edward White)(2021)
- #44AmazonThe Sieges of the '45: Siege Warfare during the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745-1746 (By: Jonathan Oates)(2021)
- #45AmazonAustrian Cavalry of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, 1792-1815 (By: Bruno Mugnai)(2021)
- #46AmazonSir James McGrigor: The Adventurous Life of Wellington's Chief Medical Officer (By: Tom Scotland)(2021)
- #47AmazonAt the Point of the Bayonet The Peninsular War Battles of Arroyomolinos and Almaraz 1811-1812 (By: Robert Griffith)(2021)
- #48AmazonNapoleon’s Stolen Army: How the Royal Navy Rescued a Spanish Army in the Baltic(2021)
- #49AmazonCrisis at the Chesapeake: The Royal Navy and the Struggle for America 1775-1783 (By: Quintin Barry)(2021)
- #50AmazonThe Sword and the Spirit: Proceedings of the first ‘War & Peace in the Age of Napoleon’ (By: Zack White)(2021)
- #51AmazonTheir Infantry and Guns Will Astonish You: The Army of Hindustan and European Mercenaries in Maratha service 1780-1803 (By: Andy Copestake)(2021)
- #52AmazonFor God and King: A History of the Damas Legion : A Case Study of the Military Emigration during the French Revolution (By: Alistair Nichols)(2021)
- #53AmazonWellington and the Lines of Torres Vedras: The Defence of Portugal during the Peninsular War, 1807-1814 (By: Mark S. Thompson)(2021)
- #54AmazonHastenbeck 1757: The French Army and the Opening Campaign of the Seven Years War (By: Olivier Lapray)(2021)
- #55AmazonRiflemen: The History of the 5th Battalion, 60th (By: Robert Griffith)(2021)
- #56AmazonLike a Brazen Wall: The Battle of Minden, 1759, and its Place in the Seven Years War (By: Ewan Carmichael)(2021)
- #57AmazonFrench Light Infantry 1784-1815: From the Chasseurs of Louis XVI to Napoleon’s Grande Armée (By: Terry Crowdy)(2021)
- #58AmazonRebellion, Invasion and Occupation: The British Army in Ireland, 1793-1815 (By: Wayne Stack)(2021)
- #59AmazonThese Distinguished Corps: British Grenadier and Light Infantry Battalions in the American Revolution (By: Don N. Hagist)(2021)
- #60AmazonLobositz to Leuthen: Horace St Paul and the Campaigns of the Austrian Army in the Seven Years War 1756-57 (By: Neil Cogswell)(2022)
- #61AmazonNapoleonic French Military Uniforms 1798-1814 (By: Guy Dempsey)(2022)
- #62AmazonA Very Fine Regiment: The 47th Foot during the American War of Independence, 1773-1783 (By: Paula Knight)(2022)
- #63AmazonArmies and Enemies of Napoleon, 1789-1815: Proceedings of the 2021 Helion and Company ’From Reason to Revolution’ Conference (By: Robert Griffith)(2022)
- #64AmazonThe Battle of Rossbach 1757: New Perspectives on the Battle and Campaign (By: Alexander Querengasser)(2022)
- #65AmazonThe Army of the Kingdom of Italy, 1805-1814 (By: Stephen Ede-Borrett)(2022)
- #66AmazonFrom Ushant to Gibraltar: The Channel Fleet 1778-1783 (By: Quintin Barry)(2022)
- #67AmazonThe Ottoman Army of the Napoleonic Wars, 1784-1815 (By: Bruno Mugnai)(2022)
- #68AmazonThe Changing Face of Old Regime Warfare: Essays in Honour of Christopher Duffy (By: Alexander S Burns)(2022)
- #69AmazonMore Furies Than Men (By: Pierre-Louis Coudray)(2022)
- #70AmazonAll the Seas of the World (By: Albert C.E. Parker)(2022)
- #71AmazonLadies, Wives and Women: British Army Wives in the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars 1793-1815 (By: David Clammer)(2022)
- #72AmazonWellington's Other Army (By: Sérgio Veludo Coelho)(2022)
- #73AmazonNew Perspectives on the Jacobite ’45 (By: Arran Johnston)(2023)
- #74AmazonFit to Command (By: Steve Brown)(2023)
- #75AmazonThe Pattern: The 33rd Regiment in the American Revolution, 1770-1783 (By: Robbie MacNiven)(2023)
- #76AmazonWellington's Unsung Heroes: The Fifth Division in the Peninsular War, 1810-1814 (By: Carole Divall)(2023)
- #77AmazonKesselsdorf 1745: Decision in the Fight for Silesia (By: Alexander Querengasser)(2023)
- #78AmazonTo Conquer and to Keep: Suchet and the War for Eastern Spain, 1809-1814 (By: Yuhan Kim)(2023)
- #79AmazonThe Bavarian War of Succession, 1778-79 (By: Alexander Querengasser)(2023)
- #80AmazonA Fine Corps and will Serve Faithfully: The Swiss Regiment de Roll in the British Army 1794-1816 (By: Alistair Nichols)(2023)
- #81AmazonAnson: Naval Commander and Statesman (By: Anthony Bruce)(2023)
- #82AmazonThe Tagus Campaign of 1809(2023)
- #83AmazonAn Atlas of the Battles and Campaigns of the American Revolution, 1775-1783 (By: David C. Bonk)(2023)
- #84AmazonMaurice de Saxe and the Conquest of the Austrian Netherlands 1744-1748: Volume 1 - The Ghosts of Dettingen (By: Michael McNally)(2023)
- #85AmazonConfronting Napoleon: Levin von Bennigsen’s Memoir of the Campaign in Poland, 1806-1807: Volume II (By: Paul Strietelmeier)(2023)
- #1AmazonThe Great Gatenby(1989)
- #2AmazonLetters from the Inside(1991)
- #3AmazonCool School(1995)
- #4AmazonCheckers(1996)
- #5AmazonStaying Alive in Year Five(1996)
- #6AmazonLooking For Trouble(1996)
- #7AmazonDear Miffy(1997)
- #8AmazonSecret Men's Business(1998)
- #9AmazonPrayer for the Twenty-First Century(1998)
- #10AmazonWinter(2000)
- #11AmazonThe Head Book(2001)
- #12AmazonA Day in the Life of Me(2002)
- #13AmazonHamlet(2008)
- #14AmazonHamlet & Ophelia(2009)
- #15AmazonThe Year My Life Broke(2013)
- #16AmazonSouth of Darkness(2014)
- #17AmazonMillie(2020)
- #18AmazonA Roomful of Magic(2020)
About John Marsden
John Marsden is a renowned Australian author, celebrated for his captivating stories that have captivated young adult readers worldwide. His writing career spans over three decades, with his first book, So Much To Tell You, published in 1987. This was followed by Take My Word For It, a unique half-sequel told from an alternate perspective. Marsden's most iconic series, The Tomorrow series, stands as a testament to his enduring influence on Australian literature, with Tomorrow When The War Began, the first installment, being reprinted 26 times in Australia. He further expanded his universe with The Ellie Chronicles, a new series featuring Ellie Linton, with the first novel published in 2003, and subsequent novels released in 2005 and 2006.
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