C. Northcote Parkinson / Cyril Northcote Parkinson

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  • Bibliography:
    8 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    June 1971
  • Latest Book:
    June 2003
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Full Series List in Order

The Richard Delancey Novels

1 - The Guernseyman (Nov-2001)
2 - Devil to pay (1973)
3 - The Fireship (Jun-1980)
4 - Touch and Go (1977)
5 - So near So Far (Jun-2003)
6 - Dead Reckoning (Sep-1980)

Books in Order: 8 titles

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  • So near So Far

    The Richard Delancey Novels - 5

    Richard Delancey is soon called into action once more, as Britain prepares for the threat of a new French assault. Disturbing rumors are circulating about Napoleon's new weapons of war: vessels driven by steam-engines, new explosive devices, and, mos...

  • The Guernseyman

    The Richard Delancey Novels - 1

    Richard Delancey, inadvertently embroiled in Liverpool labor riots, sidesteps punishment by "volunteering" for the Navy. Ranked as a midshipman, he is no sooner aboard than his ship sails for the port of New York. But when the events of the American ...

  • Jeeves

    Acquiring those traits that render him indispensable to his master, a member of London high society, valet Reginald Jeeves masters the art of silent movement, memorizes "Debrett's British Peerage," and anticipates his employers's every need....

  • Dead Reckoning

    The Richard Delancey Novels - 6

    In this final book in the Richard Delancey series, Captain Richard Delancey heads for the East Indies on the 32-gun frigate Laura to take part in the capture of the Cape of Good Hope. His ingenious tactics gain the attention of his superiors, who rec...

  • The Fireship

    The Richard Delancey Novels - 3

    Having obtained a position on the Glatton, Richard Delancey is soon to see action in the Battle of Camperdown. But the Nore and Spithead mutinies intervene to upset the course of his career. He devises an original legal defense in the court martial o...

  • Touch and Go

    • / General Fiction
    The Richard Delancey Novels - 4

    With his Royal Navy commission in hand, Richard Delancey is posted to Gibraltar to command the sloop Merlin for convoy protection in the Mediterranean. Overcoming problems with his crew, Delancey quickly proves his mettle during the siege of Valletta...

  • Devil to pay

    • / General Fiction
    The Richard Delancey Novels - 2

    Ranked as a lieutenant despite his undistinguished naval career, Richard Delancey lands a special secret mission, thanks to his command of French. To his chagrin, the mission goes awry. But casting about for fresh opportunity, Delancey becomes involv...

  • The Life and Times of Horatio Hornblower

    Many know of Horatio Hornblower's exploits during the Napoleonic Wars through the novels of C.S. Forester, but how many know the true Hornblower â€" the man who rose from midshipman to admiral of the British Fleet? Using Hornblower family papers disc...



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

C. Northcote Parkinson / Cyril Northcote Parkinson has published 8 books.

C. Northcote Parkinson / Cyril Northcote Parkinson does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, So near So Far, was published in June 2003.

The first book by C. Northcote Parkinson / Cyril Northcote Parkinson, The Life and Times of Horatio Hornblower, was published in June 1971.

Yes. C. Northcote Parkinson / Cyril Northcote Parkinson has 1 series.
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