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  • Bibliography:
    36 Books (5 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1953
  • Latest Book:
    December 2008
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Full Series List in Order

An Andy Holt Naval Thriller

1 - Westbound, Warbound (Jun-2004)
2 - Non-Combatants (Jul-2005)

Everard Naval

1 - The Blooding of the Guns (Jan-1976)
2 - Sixty Minutes for St. George (1977)
3 - Patrol to the Golden Horn (1978)
4 - Storm Force to Narvik (1979)
5 - Last Lift From Crete (1980)
6 - All the Drowning Seas (1981)
7 - A Share of Honour (1982)
8 - The Torch Bearers (1983)
9 - The Gatecrashers (1984)
Nicholas Everard: Mariner of England (Nov-2001)

Rosie Ewing

0.5 - Staying Alive (Jul-2006)
1 - Into the Fire (Oct-1997)
2 - Return to the Field (Dec-1997)
3 - In at the Kill (1999)
4 - Single to Paris (2001)

Russian Battles

1 - Look to the Wolves (1988)
2 - Bloody Sunset (Oct-1991)

The SBS Trilogy

1 - Special Deliverance (1986)
2 - Special Dynamic (Dec-1987)
3 - Special Deception (1988)

Book List in Order: 36 titles



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    The classic novel of submarine warfare.Written with a blazing intensity, it is a stirring and compellingly authentic journey through the greatest conflict in history, drawing upon the author’s first-hand experience. Surface! is Fullerton’s first ...



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    It was madness to send a wartime submarine to the Arctic in summer, when there is no darkness to surface in. On this hazardous expedition, hunter becomes hunted and tension turns to cold terror....



  • The vivid retelling of one of the most famous battles in naval history.On the last day of August 1591, Sir Richard Grenville in his famous galleon, the Revenge, must fight alone for fifteen hours against a fleet of Spanish ships, each three times her...



  •   “This excellent oil-powered sea story” set during the largest naval battle of WWI launches a series of military adventures featuring a family of sailors (Kirkus Reviews).   Jutland, 1916: In the icy waters of the North Sea, the Royal ...



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    Churchill called it the finest feat of arms of the Great War…After a punishing winter patrolling the Strait of Dover aboard HMS Mackerel, Nicholas Everard finds himself leading a secret mission to capture a German trawler. Little does he know it is...



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      “Alexander Fullerton knows life at sea, and he recreates it with authenticity and vigor . . . All in all, a good tale colorfully told.” -- Historical Novel Society   Nicholas Everard is ready to run the gauntlet in his...



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      From a British author known for “superb” action sequences, a WWII navel thriller set during the German campaign against Scandinavia (The Observer).   Everard is returns in a new global conflict.   British Captain Nick Everard’s...



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    Crete, May 1941. Against all odds the Everards must survive a relentless Luftwaffe assault.The situation is dire for British forces in the Mediterranean. Their ships, with no air cover, have to run the gauntlet of 2,000 German bombers; and can only l...



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    As the Japanese sweep across the Pacific, the Allies make a last-ditch effort to defend Java. Captain Nick Everard, commanding the cruiser Defiant, joins a mixed group of Allied ships to engage a superior Japanese invasion force. Nick is badly wounde...






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      From a British author praised for his “breathtaking . . . portrayal of men under fire,” a WWI military thriller featuring a family of naval officers (Publishers Weekly).   Sub-lieutenant Paul Everard serves in the Medit...



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    The trap is laid. Now, Nick Everard must wait for the U-boats to arrive…Autumn 1942: Sir Nicholas Everard, Captain of HMS Harbinger, has a convoy to escort: big and slow, with just one destroyer, two corvettes and a few trawlers to protect it. This...



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      The extraordinary final Nicholas Everard Naval Thriller from the author who “knows life at sea, and he recreates it with authenticity and vigor” (Historical Novel Society).   Six submarines are about to be towed underwater from Scotla...



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    What price for the treasures of the Aphrodite Cargo? Tom Clinker, a former wartime member of the Special Boat Squadron, is in intensive care after a savage beating.With the hospital being surveyed constantly, the watcher's interest is transferred to ...



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      A top-secret mission to change the course of the Falklands War -- first in the trilogy that continues with Special Dynamic and Special Deception.   In the war-torn, storm-swept South Atlantic, a small band of highly-trained SBS experts em...



  •   British special forces encounter deadly Russian operatives preparing for a subarctic invasion in this Cold War military thriller.   Ollie Lyle, a former captain of Britain’s elite Special Boat Service, is assigned to a civilian expediti...



  • Can Bob Cowan survive the icy killing fields of the Russian Civil War?It is 1919, and Bob Cowan " Lieutenant Commander, RNR " is serving with the Royal Navy in the Black Sea. A fluent Russian-speaker, he has been tasked to rescue two young ...



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      A former British SAS hero returns to service for a deadly mission in Syria in this cold War military thriller.   Charlie Swale of Britain’s elite Special Air Service had been a hero in his day. Then he hit the bottle. And then he hit ha...



  •   In this WWI military thriller, a British Royal navy officer finds himself on a rescue mission for the Russians. In the aftermath of the Russian Revolution, Lieutenant Bob Cowan of the British Royal Navy must rescue a party of five women, inclu...






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    In wartime Egypt, can a British submarine commander trust his Italian lover?1941: The teeming city of Alexandria is almost under siege by the Afrika Korps. A vortex of ancient loves and murderous intrigues, Alexandria is the Royal Navy’s major East...



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    World War Two is almost upon them. But first the submariners must face another danger…As the shadow of Nazism descends on Europe, Britain at last begins to prepare her defences. Trials start for a new class of submarine in the mouth of the Clyde.Ro...



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    A WWII historical thriller about a British naval officer on a mission to sabotage a German submarine.   It is early autumn 1943 and a German U-boat supply ship is sailing under heavy escort from Le Havre to the Atlantic. A mixed force of torpedo...



  • The first thriller in the WWII series featuring SOE agent Rosie Ewing, a “meticulously researched war novel” (Len Deighton).   Summer 1943: Rosie Ewing is an agent of SOE -- Special Operations Executive -- and a “pianist,” Resistance sla...



  • In this stunning adventure set in war-torn France -- a British agent finds herself in Nazi territory -- and unsure about who to trust . . .   It’s the spring of 1944 and Rosie Ewing is returning to German-occupied France, by air...



  • A priceless cargo at the bottom of the ocean tempts the brave, and the foolish…In the depths of the Atlantic lies a cargo containing both gold and atomic secrets, upon which a Ukrainian retrieval vessel has sinister designs.They are not the only cr...



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    They thought Rosie Ewing was dead. They were wrong…At the London headquarters of ‘F’ Section SOE (Special Operations Executive) they’re sure Rosie Ewing is dead " shot by the Gestapo when running from a train taking her to Ravensbrück conc...



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    Traveling steerage from Queenstown to New York, an Irish family -- Eileen and Frank Maguire and their 3-year-old son Tom -- are woken by the jolt of the collision. Eileen survives, but in scenes of terrifying confusion, her husband and child do not. ...



  • A gripping historical adventure from the author of the Nicholas Everard naval thrillers.It is the summer of 1904 and Tsar Nicholas II is sending his Baltic fleet " a ragtag bunch of old crooks, untrained, potentially mutinous crews and hopelessly i...



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    A lone agent is sent into occupied Paris to find the mistress of a high-level Nazi officer in this edge-of-your-seat WWII espionage adventure.   When two agents are arrested in Paris, SOE agent Rosie Ewing is sent to rescue them. Also in Paris i...






  • At 2.28pm on the last day of May 1916, in the grey windswept North Sea off the coast of Jutland, the fire-gongs ring...THE BLOODING OF THE GUNS is the first of the Nicholas Everard novels, the series that has won Alexander Fullerton world-wide acclai...



  • An action-packed and authentic First World War thriller.A young woman has vital information that could save millions of lives, and Charlie Holt is chosen to pilot a newly-built airship to evacuate her from France. In return for her intelligence he mu...



  • The first in the gripping historical Andy Holt Naval Thrillers series.Andy Holt is third mate on the cargo ship PollyAnna, carrying coal through Nazi-infested waters. Holt's vessel is bound for Montevideo, all the while wary of a particular German wa...



  • A thrilling World War One adventure from the author of the Nicholas Everard naval thrillers.It is October 1918 and Germany is suing for peace. All U-boats have been ordered home from patrol. Among them is U81, commanded by Otto von Mettendorff: young...



  •   A young merchant marine embarks on a deadly voyage across the Atlantic in this WWII naval thriller.Summer 1940. Merchant Marine Andy Holt is second mate on the SS Barranquilla, sailing from the Clyde to Cuba. With a pregnant sweetheart waiting...



  • A riveting prequel to the WWII espionage series featuring British agent Rosie Ewing, in this “meticulously researched war novel” (Len Deighton).   Late autumn, 1942: A group codenamed Countryman are briefed by London to get a certain German ...



  •   An epic Second World War adventure from the author of the Nicholas Everard naval thrillers, who “recreates [life at sea] with authenticity and vigor” (Historical Novel Society).   As captain of the submarine Ursa, Lieutenant Mike Nich...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Alexander Fullerton has published 36 books.

Alexander Fullerton does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Submariner, was published in December 2008.

The first book by Alexander Fullerton, Surface!, was published in January 1953.

Yes. Alexander Fullerton has 5 series.