Next Book in the Series Browse A–Z
This site contains affiliate links. The creator of this site may receive a commission for purchases made through these links, at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Sailing Thrillers

by Bernard Cornwell

5 books Started 1988 Latest 1992
Publication Reading Order

The Sailing Thrillers is a Historical Fiction / Crime Fiction series by Bernard Cornwell, made up of 5 books published between 1988 and 1992. It begins with Wildtrack (1988), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is Scoundrel (1992), spanning 4 years of storytelling.

5books
4years active
2decades
~1yrs between books
1992latest release

Sailing Thrillers series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Sailing Thrillers series?

Start with Wildtrack (1988), the first book in the Sailing Thrillers series by Bernard Cornwell. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the Sailing Thrillers series?

There are 5 books in the Sailing Thrillers series by Bernard Cornwell, published between 1988 and 1992.

What is the first book in the Sailing Thrillers series?

The first book in the Sailing Thrillers series is Wildtrack, published in 1988 by Bernard Cornwell.

What is the latest book in the Sailing Thrillers series?

The most recent book in the Sailing Thrillers series is Scoundrel (1992) by Bernard Cornwell.

Bernard Cornwell (born February 23, 1944) is a British author known for his historical fiction novels, particularly his series set during the Napoleonic Wars and featuring the character Richard Sharpe. Born in London, Cornwell worked as a television journalist before turning to writing full-time. His breakthrough came with the Sharpe series, which has sold over 30 million copies worldwide. Cornwell has also written several other series, including the Saxon Stories, set in 9th-century England, and the Grail Quest, set during the Crusades. Among his numerous awards, Cornwell has received the Historical Novel Society's Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction and the Crime Writers' Association's Diamond Dagger Award. His work has been praised for its historical accuracy, engaging characters, and thrilling action sequences. Cornwell continues to be one of the most popular and critically acclaimed historical fiction authors today.

View all Bernard Cornwell series →