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ON HIS MAJESTYS SERVICE: (MATTHEW HERVEY 11) PDF, EPUB, EBOOK Allan Mallinson | 464 pages | 02 Jul 2012 | Transworld Publishers Ltd | 9780553818642 | English | London, United Kingdom On His Majestys Service: (Matthew Hervey 11) PDF Book Shelve Company of Spears. Man of War by Allan Mallinson. You may disable these by changing your browser settings, but this may affect how the website functions. In the climactic Battle of Kulewtscha, in which more troops were engaged than in any battle since Waterloo, Hervey and Fairbrother find themselves in the thick of the action. His debut novel was the bestselling A Close Run Thing, the first in an acclaimed series chronicling the life of a fictitious cavalry officer before and after Waterloo The Tigress of Mysore is the fourteenth in the series. Bernard Cornwell, Sharpe's Company , Sharpe must capture a fortress in which his wife and baby are trapped; 13 chronologically by setting in the Sharpe series. Rose Melikan, The Blackstone Key , a thriller about a young Englishwoman who arrives at her uncle's estate in to discover that he has died, leaving behind evidence of a plot to secure an advantage for France in the war with Napoleon; 1 in the Mary Finch series. David Donachie, A Treacherous Coast , about a British naval officer who accepts a mission to France and, once underway, learns it is far more dangerous than he anticipated; 13 in the John Pearce series. He was confirmed as a Second Lieutenant in , [3] promoted to Lieutenant on 11 February , [4] and promoted to Captain on 11 August , [5] and acting Major on 1 September Dudley Pope, The Triton Brig , also titled Ramage and the Freebooters , about a British naval officer given command of a Triton brig and a crew who participated in the Spithead Mutiny, and sent to combat French privateers in the Caribbean; 3 in the Ramage series. Forester, Commodore Hornblower titled The Commodore in the UK , Hornblower's orders are to protect the Baltic trade and stop Napoleon's empire from spreading to Sweden and Russia; 8 chronologically by setting in the Horatio Hornblower series. Retrieved 6 February The London Gazette Supplement. Review at the Telegraph. James McGee, Rebellion , a thriller about an investigator with London's Bow Street Runners who is sent to Paris on a supremely risky mission that could lead to a peace treaty between England and Napoleon's France; 4 in the Matthew Hawkwood series. This section does not cite any sources. Will of Samuel Cam of Bradford , Wiltshire. Will of Robert Langley of Bradford , Wiltshire. November Kenneth Maynard, Lieutenant Lamb , about a young naval officer in on the eve of the Napoleonic Wars, 1 in the Lamb series. Lauren Willig, The Masque of the Black Tulip , a romantic novel about a modern woman researching the story of an English spy of the Napoleonic era known as the Pink Carnation and a French spy known as the Black Tulip; 2 in the Pink Carnation series. Stephanie Plowman, Sixteen Sail in Aboukir Bay , about a boy who serves with Admiral Nelson during the Napoleonic Wars; the author intended this novel for adult readers, although the publisher promoted it for teens. Dudley Pope, Ramage and the Renegades , about a British naval captain confronting pirates in the South Atlantic who have captured several merchant ships; 12 in the Ramage series. On His Majestys Service: (Matthew Hervey 11) Writer Shelve An Act of Courage. Will of George Bethell of Bradford , Wiltshire. Susanna Clarke, Jonathan Strange and Mr. As the impressionable cornet is tried and tested his touchstone remains his fellow dragoons, to several of whom he becomes very close. Sign up to the Penguin Newsletter For the latest books, recommendations, offers and more. Will of Thomas Bush of Bradford, Wiltshire. Naomi Novik, Tongues of Serpents , historical fantasy about a British naval captain convicted of treason, stripped of his rank, and sent to a penal colony in Australia with his dragon for proposing the idea of freedom for dragons; 6 in the Temeraire series. David Donachie, A Sea of Troubles , about a British naval officer coping with a variety of dangers, including smugglers bent on revenge, whose adventures on the Mediterranean bring him to the attention of Horatio Nelson; 9 in the John Pearce series. Julian Stockwin, Tyger , about a British naval captain given command of a mutiny ship; 16 in the Kydd series. The eighth novel in the acclaimed and bestselling … More. Words of Command by Allan Mallinson. He retired from active service on 16 March Most viewed Most viewed Best first lines in fiction Best book club books Prize judges on how to read more must-read classic books Must-reads of Bernard Cornwell, Sharpe's Waterloo also titled Waterloo , Sharpe's experience of the Battle of Waterloo; 21 chronologically by setting in the Sharpe series. Dewey Lambdin, The King's Privateer , about a pleasure-loving officer in the British navy with orders to board a trading ship and go to the East Indies to find out why merchantmen are disappearing there; 4 in the Alan Lewrie series. Stephanie Plowman, Sixteen Sail in Aboukir Bay , about a boy who serves with Admiral Nelson during the Napoleonic Wars; the author intended this novel for adult readers, although the publisher promoted it for teens. Lauren Willig, The Temptation of the Night Jasmine , about a modern woman researching the story of a romantic young Englishwoman in love with a duke just returned from India with plans to infiltrate the Hellfire Club to avenge the murder of his mentor; 5 in the Pink Carnation series. Will of Jacob Selfe of Bradford , Wiltshire. Allan Mallinson, A Regimental Affair , about a British cavalry officer who returns to England from India in to take up a post in Brighton and marry his childhood sweetheart; 3 in the Matthew Hervey series. Mallinson took a break from his theological studies to join the Army in , joining the King's Own Royal Border Regiment as a Second Lieutenant on probation, [2] and served with the infantry in Cyprus , Malaysia , Northern Ireland and Germany. Alexander Kent, Form Line of Battle! Allan Mallinson A professional solder for thirty-five years, Allan Mallinson began writing while still serving. David Donachie, An Awkward Commission , about a British naval officer separated from his men, who have been forced to serve on a different ship under a flogging officer; 3 in the John Pearce series. Isokon Penguin Donkey. Anne Cleeland, Tainted Angel , historical romance about a woman spy who may be a double agent during the Napoleonic Wars. On His Majestys Service: (Matthew Hervey 11) Reviews Will of William Love of Bradford, Wiltshire. Sentence of Edward Bennett of Bradford, Wiltshire. Matthew Hervey Series. Allan Mallinson, An Act of Courage , about a British officer who remembers his role in the Napoleonic Wars in Spain while he plans his escape from a fortress he once stormed; 7 in the Matthew Hervey series. Julian Stockwin, Quarterdeck , about an English seaman who, promoted to lieutenant, finds it difficult to fit in with his fellow officers who were born into the aristocracy; 5 in the Kydd series. With his long-term plans in disarray, he undertakes instead a six-month assignment as an observer with the Russian army. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Will of John Webbe of Bradford, Wiltshire. Daphne du Maurier, Mary Anne , about a woman the author's great-grandmother who became the mistress of the Duke of York during the Napoleonic Wars. Max Gallo, The Song Of Departure in the original French; English edition, , about the first thirty years of Napoleon's life and his rise to power in the French Revolution, 1 in the Napoleon quartet. Sign up for our newsletter Events Podcasts Apps. Forester, Lord Hornblower , in , the orders given to Commodore Hornblower will end with a death sentence; 9 chronologically by setting in the Horatio Hornblower series. Julian Stockwin, Conquest , about a British naval captain who joins an expedition to take the African port city of Cape Town from the Dutch; 12 in the Kydd series. Company of Spears by Allan Mallinson. He is as fascinating on horseback as Jack Aubrey is on the quarterdeck. Julian Stockwin, Betrayal , , about a British naval captain who joins his commander's expedition to South America without realizing the full extent of the poorly planned scheme to instigate a revolt; 13 in the Kydd series. James R. Coralie Bickford-Smith Collection. David Donachie, A Treacherous Coast , about a British naval officer who accepts a mission to France and, once underway, learns it is far more dangerous than he anticipated; 13 in the John Pearce series. Will of William Methnen of Bradford, Wiltshire. Words of Command by Allan Mallinson. Allan Mallinson, Words of Command , about a British officer sent to Brussels with his regiment to celebrate the fifteenth anniversary of the Waterloo victory, where they become caught in the Belgian uprising against Dutch rule; 12 in the Matthew Hervey series. Mallinson took a break from his theological studies to join the Army in , joining the King's Own Royal Border Regiment as a Second Lieutenant on probation, [2] and served with the infantry in Cyprus , Malaysia , Northern Ireland and Germany. Alexander Kent, Signal - Close Action! Bernard Cornwell, Sharpe's Triumph , Sharpe hunts down a treasonous British officer; 2 chronologically by setting in the Sharpe series covers his early years of soldiering in India. Ivo Andric, Bosnian Chronicle , about a small town in Bosnia where representatives of the great powers hold negotiations during the Napoleonic Wars; the author was a Nobel prizewinner. Hervey Allen, Anthony Adverse , the adventures of an orphan adopted by a wealthy man.