G.A. Henty
3
Book Series
109
Total Books
📚 Where to Start?
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Best for beginners - Start with "A Search for a Secret" (1867)
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
Popular choice - Start with "The Sovereign Reader" (1887)
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Popular choice - Start with "Queen Victoria" (1887)
About the Author
Before his resignation from the military in 1859, Henty married the love of his life, Elizabeth Finucane. The couple was blessed with four children. In 1865, Henty’s wife died after battling illness for long and immediately he began publishing articles for Standard Newspaper. In 1866, the Standard Newspaper hired him as their special correspondent to report on the Auster-Italian War. Henty was an avid support of supporter of the British Empire. His ideas on politics were highly influenced by writers such as Thomas Carlyle and Sir Charles Dilke. The author stated in an interview that his storytelling skills were sharpened out of the bedtime stories told to his children after dinner. His first children book was published in 1870 and featured characters named after Henty’s children. Even thou. G.A. Henty is the author of over 109 books across 3 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, G.A. Henty has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.
Book Series in Publication Order
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
102 books
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A Search for a Secret Join the adventure in 'A Search for a Secret' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by G.A. Henty.(1867) ⭐ Start here
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The March to Magdala Join the adventure in 'The March to Magdala' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by G.A. Henty.(1868) ⭐ Start here
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All But Lost Vol. I In 'All But Lost Vol. I', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1869) ⭐ Start here
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All But Lost Vol. II Experience the magic of 'All But Lost Vol. II' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1869) ⭐ Start here
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All But Lost Vol. III The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'All But Lost Vol. III', another thrilling entry from G.A. Henty.(1869) ⭐ Start here
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Out on the Pampas In 'Out on the Pampas', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1870) ⭐ Start here
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The Young Franc Tireurs Experience the magic of 'The Young Franc Tireurs' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1872) ⭐ Start here
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The March to Coomassie Experience the magic of 'The March to Coomassie' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1874) ⭐ Start here
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The Young Buglers The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'The Young Buglers', another thrilling entry from G.A. Henty.(1880) ⭐ Start here
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In Times of Peril 'In Times of Peril' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world G.A. Henty has created.(1881) ⭐ Start here
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Facing Death In 'Facing Death', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by G.A. Henty.(1882) ⭐ Start here
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Winning His Spurs / The Boy Knight Experience the magic of 'Winning His Spurs / The Boy Knight' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1882) ⭐ Start here
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Friends Though Divided Join the adventure in 'Friends Though Divided' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by G.A. Henty.(1883) ⭐ Start here
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By Sheer Pluck 'By Sheer Pluck' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world G.A. Henty has created.(1884) ⭐ Start here
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With Clive in India Experience the magic of 'With Clive in India' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1884) ⭐ Start here
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The Dragon and the Raven Epic fantasy awaits in 'The Dragon and the Raven', a landmark novel in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by G.A. Henty.(1885) ⭐ Start here
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In Freedom's Cause Experience the magic of 'In Freedom's Cause' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1885) ⭐ Start here
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The Lion of the North Experience the magic of 'The Lion of the North' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1885) ⭐ Start here
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The Young Colonists In 'The Young Colonists', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1885) ⭐ Start here
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For Name and Fame The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'For Name and Fame', another thrilling entry from G.A. Henty.(1886) ⭐ Start here
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Through the Fray In 'Through the Fray', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1886) ⭐ Start here
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The Bravest of the Brave Experience the magic of 'The Bravest of the Brave' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1887) ⭐ Start here
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A Final Reckoning Experience the magic of 'A Final Reckoning' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1887) ⭐ Start here
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With Wolfe in Canada The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'With Wolfe in Canada', another thrilling entry from G.A. Henty.(1887) ⭐ Start here
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The Young Carthaginian Experience the magic of 'The Young Carthaginian' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1887) ⭐ Start here
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Bonnie Prince Charlie 'Bonnie Prince Charlie' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world G.A. Henty has created.(1888) ⭐ Start here
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For the Temple In 'For the Temple', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1888) ⭐ Start here
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Gabriel Allen M.P. Join the adventure in 'Gabriel Allen M.P.' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by G.A. Henty.(1888) ⭐ Start here
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In the Reign of Terror In 'In the Reign of Terror', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1888) ⭐ Start here
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Orange and Green Join the adventure in 'Orange and Green' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by G.A. Henty.(1888) ⭐ Start here
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Sturdy and Strong Join the adventure in 'Sturdy and Strong' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by G.A. Henty.(1888) ⭐ Start here
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Captain Bayley's Heir The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Captain Bayley's Heir', another thrilling entry from G.A. Henty.(1889) ⭐ Start here
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The Cat of Bubastes In 'The Cat of Bubastes', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1889) ⭐ Start here
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The Curse of Carne's Hold Join the adventure in 'The Curse of Carne's Hold' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by G.A. Henty.(1889) ⭐ Start here
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By England's Aid 'By England's Aid' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world G.A. Henty has created.(1890) ⭐ Start here
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By Pike and Dyke In 'By Pike and Dyke', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1890) ⭐ Start here
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The Lion of Saint Mark Experience the magic of 'The Lion of Saint Mark' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1890) ⭐ Start here
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A Chapter of Adventures Join the adventure in 'A Chapter of Adventures' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by G.A. Henty.(1890) ⭐ Start here
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By Right of Conquest Experience the magic of 'By Right of Conquest' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1891) ⭐ Start here
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A Hidden Foe The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'A Hidden Foe', another thrilling entry from G.A. Henty.(1892) ⭐ Start here
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The Dash for Khartoum The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'The Dash for Khartoum', another thrilling entry from G.A. Henty.(1892) ⭐ Start here
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Held Fast For England In 'Held Fast For England', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1892) ⭐ Start here
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Redskin and Cow-Boy In 'Redskin and Cow-Boy', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1893) ⭐ Start here
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Beric the Briton Join the adventure in 'Beric the Briton' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by G.A. Henty.(1893) ⭐ Start here
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Condemned as a Nihilist 'Condemned as a Nihilist' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world G.A. Henty has created.(1893) ⭐ Start here
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In Greek Waters Join the adventure in 'In Greek Waters' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by G.A. Henty.(1893) ⭐ Start here
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Dorothy's Double The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Dorothy's Double', another thrilling entry from G.A. Henty.(1894) ⭐ Start here
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One of the 28th 'One of the 28th' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world G.A. Henty has created.(1894) ⭐ Start here
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Through the Sikh War 'Through the Sikh War' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world G.A. Henty has created.(1894) ⭐ Start here
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A Jacobite Exile In 'A Jacobite Exile', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1894) ⭐ Start here
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Rujub, the Juggler 'Rujub, the Juggler' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world G.A. Henty has created.(1894) ⭐ Start here
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In the Heart of the Rockies 'In the Heart of the Rockies' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by G.A. Henty.(1895) ⭐ Start here
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St. Bartholomew's Eve Join the adventure in 'St. Bartholomew's Eve' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by G.A. Henty.(1895) ⭐ Start here
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A Woman of the Commune Join the adventure in 'A Woman of the Commune' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by G.A. Henty.(1895) ⭐ Start here
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Wulf the Saxon The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Wulf the Saxon', another thrilling entry from G.A. Henty.(1895) ⭐ Start here
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A Knight of the White Cross Join the adventure in 'A Knight of the White Cross' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by G.A. Henty.(1896) ⭐ Start here
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Through Russian Snows 'Through Russian Snows' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world G.A. Henty has created.(1896) ⭐ Start here
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At Agincourt Join the adventure in 'At Agincourt' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by G.A. Henty.(1897) ⭐ Start here
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The Cornet of Horse 'The Cornet of Horse' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world G.A. Henty has created.(1897) ⭐ Start here
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A March on London The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'A March on London', another thrilling entry from G.A. Henty.(1897) ⭐ Start here
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The Queen's Cup The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'The Queen's Cup', another thrilling entry from G.A. Henty.(1897) ⭐ Start here
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With Cochrane the Dauntless Experience the magic of 'With Cochrane the Dauntless' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1897) ⭐ Start here
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Colonel Thorndyke's Secret In 'Colonel Thorndyke's Secret', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1898) ⭐ Start here
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With Frederick the Great In 'With Frederick the Great', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1898) ⭐ Start here
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At Aboukir and Acre 'At Aboukir and Acre' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world G.A. Henty has created.(1899) ⭐ Start here
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Both Sides the Border Experience the magic of 'Both Sides the Border' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1899) ⭐ Start here
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The Golden Canyon The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'The Golden Canyon', another thrilling entry from G.A. Henty.(1899) ⭐ Start here
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Jack Archer Join the adventure in 'Jack Archer' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by G.A. Henty.(1899) ⭐ Start here
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The Lost Heir In 'The Lost Heir', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1899) ⭐ Start here
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Among Malay Pirates 'Among Malay Pirates' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world G.A. Henty has created.(1899) ⭐ Start here
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Won by the Sword 'Won by the Sword' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world G.A. Henty has created.(1899) ⭐ Start here
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In the Hands of the Cave Dwellers Experience the magic of 'In the Hands of the Cave Dwellers' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1900) ⭐ Start here
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No Surrender! Experience the magic of 'No Surrender!' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1900) ⭐ Start here
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Out With Garibaldi The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Out With Garibaldi', another thrilling entry from G.A. Henty.(1900) ⭐ Start here
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A Roving Commission Join the adventure in 'A Roving Commission' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by G.A. Henty.(1900) ⭐ Start here
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Saint George for England 'Saint George for England' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world G.A. Henty has created.(1900) ⭐ Start here
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The Tiger of Mysore 'The Tiger of Mysore' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world G.A. Henty has created.(1900) ⭐ Start here
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True to the Old Flag Join the adventure in 'True to the Old Flag' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by G.A. Henty.(1900) ⭐ Start here
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With Lee in Virginia The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'With Lee in Virginia', another thrilling entry from G.A. Henty.(1900) ⭐ Start here
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With Moore at Corunna 'With Moore at Corunna' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world G.A. Henty has created.(1900) ⭐ Start here
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At the Point of the Bayonet 'At the Point of the Bayonet' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world G.A. Henty has created.(1901) ⭐ Start here
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In the Irish Brigade 'In the Irish Brigade' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world G.A. Henty has created.(1901) ⭐ Start here
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John Hawke's Fortune 'John Hawke's Fortune' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world G.A. Henty has created.(1901) ⭐ Start here
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With Buller In Natal The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'With Buller In Natal', another thrilling entry from G.A. Henty.(1901) ⭐ Start here
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With Roberts to Pretoria Join the adventure in 'With Roberts to Pretoria' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by G.A. Henty.(1901) ⭐ Start here
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Maori and Settler The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Maori and Settler', another thrilling entry from G.A. Henty.(1902) ⭐ Start here
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On the Irrawaddy Join the adventure in 'On the Irrawaddy' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by G.A. Henty.(1902) ⭐ Start here
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To Herat And Cabul In 'To Herat And Cabul', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1902) ⭐ Start here
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Under Drake's Flag In 'Under Drake's Flag', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1902) ⭐ Start here
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When London Burned Experience the magic of 'When London Burned' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1902) ⭐ Start here
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With Kitchener in the Soudan Join the adventure in 'With Kitchener in the Soudan' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by G.A. Henty.(1902) ⭐ Start here
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With the British Legion 'With the British Legion' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world G.A. Henty has created.(1902) ⭐ Start here
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Through Three Campaigns The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Through Three Campaigns', another thrilling entry from G.A. Henty.(1903) ⭐ Start here
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The Treasure of the Incas The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'The Treasure of the Incas', another thrilling entry from G.A. Henty.(1903) ⭐ Start here
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With the Allies to Pekin 'With the Allies to Pekin' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world G.A. Henty has created.(1904) ⭐ Start here
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By Conduct and Courage Join the adventure in 'By Conduct and Courage' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by G.A. Henty.(1904) ⭐ Start here
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Redskins and Colonists 'Redskins and Colonists' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world G.A. Henty has created.(1905) ⭐ Start here
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Under Wellington's Command 'Under Wellington's Command' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world G.A. Henty has created.(1905) ⭐ Start here
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The Young Midshipman In 'The Young Midshipman', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1912) ⭐ Start here
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A Tale of the Western Plains Experience the magic of 'A Tale of the Western Plains' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1997) ⭐ Start here
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Through Afghan Passes The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Through Afghan Passes', another thrilling entry from G.A. Henty.(2002) ⭐ Start here
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The Plague Ship Experience the magic of 'The Plague Ship' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(2002) ⭐ Start here
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
5 books
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The Sovereign Reader In 'The Sovereign Reader', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections saga.(1887)
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Tales Of Daring And Danger In 'Tales Of Daring And Danger', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections saga.(1890)
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A Soldier's Daughter and Other Stories The Publication Order of Short Story Collections series continues with 'A Soldier's Daughter and Other Stories', another thrilling entry from G.A. Henty.(1899)
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Tales Of Dreams And Dangers The Publication Order of Short Story Collections series continues with 'Tales Of Dreams And Dangers', another thrilling entry from G.A. Henty.(2001)
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In the Hands of the Malays Experience the magic of 'In the Hands of the Malays' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Short Story Collections universe.(2002)
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
2 books
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Queen Victoria Experience the magic of 'Queen Victoria' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books universe.(1887)
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Those Other Animals In 'Those Other Animals', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books saga.(1891)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is G.A. Henty?
G.A. Henty is a bestselling author known for 3 book series containing over 109 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Standalone Novels, Publication Order of Short Story Collections, Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
Q: What is the best G.A. Henty book series to start with?
For readers new to G.A. Henty's work, we recommend starting with the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series. This series showcases the author's signature style and is considered one of their most accessible and engaging works. With 102 books, it offers a perfect entry point to G.A. Henty's writing.
Q: How many books has G.A. Henty written?
G.A. Henty has written over 109 books across 3 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.