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Allan Mallinson
Full Series List in Order
Captain Matthew Hervey
1 - A Close Run Thing (Jun-1999)3 - A Regimental Affair (Mar-2002)
4 - A Call to Arms (Mar-2002)
5 - The Sabre's Edge (Mar-2003)
6 - Rumours of War (Mar-2004)
7 - An Act of Courage (Apr-2005)
8 - Company of Spears (Apr-2006)
9 - Man of War (May-2007)
Book List in Order: 15 titles
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A Close Run Thing
- Jun-1999
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In the tradition of Patrick O'Brian's beloved historical military adventures comes the first in a dashing new series featuring Cornet Matthew Hervey, a young cavalry officer in Wellington's army of 1815. A Close Run Thing
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A Call to Arms
- Mar-2002
- / Historical
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1817 and 1818 have not been good years for Matthew Hervey. His beloved wife Henrietta is dead and he is no longer in the Sixth regiment. Now he is kicking his heels in a corrupt and unruly England far removed from its once glorious past. 1819 sees He...
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A Regimental Affair
- Mar-2002
- / Historical
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Now, in 1817, Hervey returns to an England whose hard-won peace is shaken by the distress and discord of its people. And even as he is caught up in the turbulent dawn of a new era, he must combat a deliberate attempt to orchestrate his own ruin. T...
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The Sabre's Edge
- Mar-2003
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The most exciting adventure yet for Matthew Hervey and the Sixth Light Dragoons. 1824. The Sixth Light Dragoons are still stationed in India and the talk in the officer's mess is of war. The Burmese are encroaching on Company land and skirmishes a...
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Rumours of War
- Mar-2004
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In Europe, rumours of war are rife once again, as Matthew Hervey returns to the Peninsula to fight a new battle, and to confront the ghosts of his first campaign... The year is 1826, and the fragile peace in Europe following the defeat of Napoleon...
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An Act of Courage
- Apr-2005
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The seventh novel in the acclaimed and bestselling Matthew Hervey series finds Hervey alone and a prisoner in the fortress of Badajos on the Spanish border. While Hervey -- taken captive in the final pages of The Sabre's Edge -- plans his esca...
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Company of Spears
- Apr-2006
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The eighth novel in the acclaimed and bestselling series finds Hervey on his way to South Africa where he is preparing to form a new body of cavalry, the Cape Mounted Rifles. All looks set fair for Major Matthew Hervey: news of a handsome legacy s...
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Man of War
- May-2007
- / Historical
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War at sea: While Matthew Hervey is getting ready to re-join his regiment in England, his close friend Captain Peto is at sea preparing his mighty line-of-battle ship for war with the Turks. 1827: Captain Peto has just taken command of HMS Prince ...
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A Warrior's Death
- Oct-2008
- / General Fiction
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In South Africa, Matthew Hervey clashes with the Warrior King of the Zulus.
1828: The stability of the Cape Colony has been threatened by Xhosa tribesmen who have been making incursions across the borders. And when Hervey is told by his old fr... -
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The Nizam's Daughters
- Apr-2010
- / Action Adventure
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India, 1816
Fresh from the field of Waterloo, Matthew Hervey is dispatched on a mission of the utmost secrecy.Leaving behind his fiancée, Lady Henrietta Lindsey, he must journey across tempestuous seas to India, an alien, exotic and beguili...
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On His Majesty's Service
- Jun-2011
- / Action Adventure
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Perfect for fans of Patrick O'Brian, Bernard Cornwell and CS Forester, another captivating Matthew Hervey adventure from the pen of THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR Allan Mallinson. "Allan Mallinson...has done for the British Army what C. S. Fores...
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Words of Command
- Jun-2015
- / Historical
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Once again, THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR Allan Mallinson captivates readers with an eminently readable piece of historical fiction. If you're a fan of Patrick O'Brian, Bernard Cornwell and CS Forester, you'll love this.'The Matthew Hervey book...
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The Passage to India
- May-2018
- / Historical
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It is 1831, riots and rebellions are widespread . . . In England, the new government is facing protests against the attempts of the Tory-dominated House of Lords to thwart the passing of the Reform Bill. In India, relations are strained between th...
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The Tigress of Mysore
- Aug-2020
- / Historical
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Following their successful invasion of Coorg in order to remove the state''s deranged rajah, Lieutenant-Colonel Matthew Hervey is looking forward to a few months'' respite for his regiment, the 6th Light Dragoons, and his family. Indeed, with his sto...
