📖 About Napoleonic War

Napoleonic War is a series universe written by Adrian Goldsworthy. The complete collection runs to 6 books across 1 series, published between 2008 and 2015.

The main series is Publication Order of Napoleonic Wars Books with 6 books. It opens with True Soldier Gentlemen (2008) and currently runs to Whose Business is to Die (2015).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with Napoleonic War

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: True Soldier Gentlemen (2008), book 1 of Publication Order of Napoleonic Wars 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.

📚 Napoleonic War Books in Order

Publication Order of Napoleonic Wars Books
6 books
1
True Soldier Gentlemen book cover1True Soldier Gentlemen2008Buy on Amazon
Beat the Drums Slowly book cover2Beat the Drums Slowly2011Buy on Amazon
Send Me Safely Back Again book cover3Send Me Safely Back Again2012Buy on Amazon
All in Scarlet Uniform book cover4All in Scarlet Uniform2013Buy on Amazon
Run Them Ashore book cover5Run Them Ashore2014Buy on Amazon
Whose Business is to Die book cover6Whose Business is to Die2015Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Napoleonic War books are there?
There are 6 books in the Napoleonic War collection, organised into 1 series and published between 2008 and 2015.
What is the first Napoleonic War book?
The first book is True Soldier Gentlemen, published in 2008.
What order should I read the Napoleonic War 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 Napoleonic War books?
The Napoleonic War books were written by Adrian Goldsworthy.
Is the Napoleonic War series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Napoleonic Wars 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 Napoleonic War series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2008, and the most recent in 2015.