📖 About Captain Alatriste

Captain Alatriste is a series universe written by Arturo Perez-Reverte. The complete collection runs to 6 books across 1 series, published between 1996 and 2006.

The main series is Publication Order of Captain Alatriste Books with 6 books. It opens with Captain Alatriste (1996) and currently runs to Pirates of the Levant (2006).

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🎯 Where to Start with Captain Alatriste

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Captain Alatriste (1996), book 1 of Publication Order of Captain Alatriste Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 1 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 Captain Alatriste Books in Order

Publication Order of Captain Alatriste Books
6 books
1
Captain Alatriste book cover1Captain Alatriste1996Buy on Amazon
Purity of Blood book cover2Purity of Blood1997Buy on Amazon
The Sun Over Breda book cover3The Sun Over Breda1998Buy on Amazon
The King's Gold book cover4The King's Gold2000Buy on Amazon
The Cavalier in the Yellow Doublet book cover5The Cavalier in the Yellow Doublet2003Buy on Amazon
Pirates of the Levant book cover6Pirates of the Levant2006Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Captain Alatriste books are there?
There are 6 books in the Captain Alatriste collection, organised into 1 series and published between 1996 and 2006.
What is the first Captain Alatriste book?
The first book is Captain Alatriste, published in 1996.
What order should I read the Captain Alatriste books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Who wrote the Captain Alatriste books?
The Captain Alatriste books were written by Arturo Perez-Reverte.
Is the Captain Alatriste series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Captain Alatriste Books, has 6 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Captain Alatriste series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 1996, and the most recent in 2006.