Rafael Sabatini Books in Order

Rafael Sabatini is a renowned Italian-British writer of novels, celebrated for his mastery of romance and adventure. With a remarkable linguistic ability, he became proficient in five languages by the age of seventeen and later added English to his impressive collection. After a brief career in business, Sabatini transitioned to writing, producing short stories in the 1890s and his first novel in 1902. A prolific author, he consistently released a new book each year, often choosing to write in English, as he believed it was the language of the finest stories. His impressive bibliography includes thirty-one novels, eight short story collections, six nonfiction books, numerous uncollected short stories, and a play. Sabatini's most iconic works are international bestsellers: The Sea Hawk (1915), Scaramouche (1921), Captain Blood (1922), and Bellarion the Fortunate (1926), solidifying his reputation as a skilled storyteller.