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The Bolitho novels are a series of nautical war novels written by British author Douglas Reeman (using the pseudonym Alexander Kent). [1] They focus on the military careers of the fictional Richard Bolitho and Adam Bolitho in the Royal Navy, from the time of the American Revolution past the Napoleonic Era.
Douglas Edward Reeman (15 October 1924 – 23 January 2017 [1] [2]), who also used the pseudonym Alexander Kent, was a British author who wrote many historical novels about the Royal Navy, mainly set during either World War II or the Napoleonic Wars. He wrote a total of 68 novels, selling 34 million copies in twenty languages.
Richard Bolitho, Midshipman is a novel in the Bolitho series of nautical fiction set in the late-18th-century Royal Navy, written by Douglas Reeman under the pseudonym Alexander Kent. The book was published in 1975. It was the eighth novel in the series, though it is set earlier than the others, at the start of the career of Richard Bolitho.
Alexander Kent may refer to: Alexander James Kent (born 1977), British cartographer and co-author of The Red Atlas; Alexander Kent, pseudonym of Douglas Reeman (1924–2017), British writer of historical naval novels; Alex Kent, former bass guitarist of Say Anything (band) Alexander Kent, namesake of Kentland, Indiana, United States, a town
This page provides a list of novelists who have written historical novels. ... Alexander Kent (1924–2017, England) Louise Andrews Kent (1886–1969, US)
First edition (publ. Hutchinson) Midshipman Bolitho and the Avenger is a historical fiction novel written by Douglas Reeman under the pseudonym Alexander Kent.Set in the late-18th-century Royal Navy, the book is part of the Bolitho series and follows the main character Richard Bolitho.