Richard Woodman Books in Order

Richard Woodman is a seasoned professional sailor with a storied maritime career. At 16, he embarked on a journey as an indentured midshipman in cargo liners, rising through the ranks from apprentice to captain. His extensive sailing experience has taken him on diverse voyages, forging a deep understanding of the world's oceans and naval traditions. Woodman's contributions to the maritime world have been recognized with the prestigious Marine Society's Harmer Award in 1978, a testament to his dedication and expertise. As a sailor and a writer, Woodman brings a unique perspective to his literary works, drawing from his vast experiences at sea to craft compelling narratives that captivate readers worldwide.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Richard Woodman

  • #1
    Neptune's Trident(2008)
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  • #2
    Britannia's Realm(2009)
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  • #3
    More Days, More Dollars(2010)
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  • #4
    Fiddler's Green(2010)
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  • #5
    Masters Under God(2016)
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    Keepers of the Sea(1983)
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  • #2
    View from the Sea(1985)
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  • #3
    The Arctic Convoys(1994)
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  • #4
    The History of the Ship(1997)
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  • #5
    The Victory of Seapower(1998)
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  • #6
    The Story Of Sail(1999)
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  • #7
    Malta Convoys(2000)
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  • #8
    The Sea Warriors(2001)
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  • #9
    The Lighthouses of Trinity House(2002)
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  • #10
    The Real Cruel Sea(2004)
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  • #11
    A Brief History of Mutiny(2005)
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  • #12
    .. Of Daring Temper(2006)
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  • #13
    The Battle of the River Plate(2008)
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  • #14
    The Merchant Navy(2013)
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  • #15
    Cold War Command(2014)
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  • #16
    A Low Set of Blackguards(2016)
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  • #17
    Revolution!(2017)
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  • #18
    Light Upon the Waters(2020)
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    A Ship for The King(2011)
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  • #2
    For King or Commonwealth(2012)
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  • #3
    The King's Chameleon(2013)
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  • #1
    An Eye of the Fleet(1981)
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  • #2
    A King's Cutter(1982)
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  • #3
    A Brig of War(1983)
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  • #4
    The Bomb Vessel(1985)
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  • #5
    The Corvette / Arctic Treachery(1985)
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  • #6
    Baltic Mission(1986)
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  • #7
    In Distant Waters(1988)
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  • #8
    A Private Revenge(1989)
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  • #9
    Under False Colours(1991)
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  • #10
    The Flying Squadron(1992)
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  • #11
    Beneath the Aurora(2001)
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  • #12
    The Shadow of the Eagle(2002)
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  • #13
    Ebb Tide(2002)
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  • #1
    Decision at Trafalgar(1985)
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  • #2
    Voyage East(1988)
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  • #3
    Wager(1990)
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  • #4
    the Darkening Sea(1991)
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  • #5
    Endangered Species(1992)
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  • #6
    The Accident(1995)
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  • #7
    Act of Terror(1996)
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  • #8
    The Antigone(1997)
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  • #9
    Captain of the Caryatid(1998)
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  • #10
    Cruise of the Commissioner(1999)
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  • #11
    The Captain & The Commissioner(1999)
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  • #12
    Dead Man Talking(2002)
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  • #13
    Blue Funnel Voyage East(2002)
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  • #14
    The Ice Mask(2003)
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  • #15
    Disastrous Voyage of the Santa Margarita(2009)
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  • #16
    Beyond Madagascar(2019)
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  • #17
    A River in Borneo(2021)
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  • #1
    Cold Truth(2020)
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  • #2
    An Absence of Imagination: A Tale of the China coast(2021)
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  • #3
    The Judgement of his Peers(2021)
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  • #4
    Magnetic Anomaly(2021)
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  • #5
    Unintended Consequences(2021)
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  • #6
    The Petrel's Cry(2023)
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  • #1
    The Guineaman(2000)
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  • #2
    The Privateersman(2000)
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  • #3
    The East Indianman(2001)
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  • #1
    The Knight Banneret(2018)
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  • #2
    The King's Knight(2018)
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  • #3
    Guardian of the Realm(2018)
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About Richard Woodman

Richard Woodman is a seasoned professional sailor with a storied maritime career. At 16, he embarked on a journey as an indentured midshipman in cargo liners, rising through the ranks from apprentice to captain. His extensive sailing experience has taken him on diverse voyages, forging a deep understanding of the world's oceans and naval traditions. Woodman's contributions to the maritime world have been recognized with the prestigious Marine Society's Harmer Award in 1978, a testament to his dedication and expertise. As a sailor and a writer, Woodman brings a unique perspective to his literary works, drawing from his vast experiences at sea to craft compelling narratives that captivate readers worldwide.

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