David Donachie

David Donachie

David Donachie also wrote as: Jack Ludlow and Tom Connery.

David Donachie was born in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1944 and passed away at the age of 80 on December 21st, 2023.

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David Donachie Stats: The highest rated book by David Donachie on Book Notification is By the Mast Divided, the first novel in the John Pearce series. The second-highest rated book is Warriors (Conquest Trilogy #2).

The most read book by David Donachie on Book Notification is The Pillars of Rome, the first novel in the Republic series. The second most read book is By the Mast Divided (John Pearce #1).

Below is a complete list of David Donachie books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by David Donachie is the John Pearce Series.

List of Armistice Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Every Second Counts
2022
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List of Conquest Trilogy Books in Publication Order (as Jack Ludlow)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
Mercenaries
2009
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2
10
Warriors
2009
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3
10
Conquest
2010
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List of Contraband Shore Books in Publication Order (as Jack Ludlow)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Contraband Shore
2017
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2
A Lawless Place
2019
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3
Blood Will Out
2020
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List of Crusades Trilogy Books in Publication Order (as Jack Ludlow)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
Son of Blood
2012
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2
9
Soldier of Crusade
2012
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3
10
Prince of Legend
2013
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List of John Pearce Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
By the Mast Divided
2005
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2
8
A Shot Rolling Ship
2005
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3
An Awkward Commission
2007
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4
A Flag of Truce
2008
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5
The Admiral's Game
2008
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6
An Ill Wind
2009
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7
Blown Off Course
2010
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8
Enemies at Every Turn
2012
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9
A Sea of Troubles
2012
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10
A Divided Command
2013
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11
The Devil to Pay
2014
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12
The Perils of Command
2016
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13
A Treacherous Coast
2016
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14
On a Particular Service
2017
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15
A Close Run Thing
2019
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16
HMS Hazard
2021
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17
A Troubled Course
2022
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18
Droits of the Crown
2023
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List of The Last Roman Trilogy Books in Publication Order (as Jack Ludlow)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
Vengeance
2014
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2
10
Honour
2014
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3
10
Triumph
2015
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List of Markham Of The Marines Books in Publication Order (as Tom Connery)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
A Shred of Honour
1996
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2
Honour Be Damned
1998
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3
Honour Redeemed
1998
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List of Midshipman Wormwood Books in Publication Order (as Jack Ludlow)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
All at Sea
2019
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2
The Hero's Curse
2020
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3
A Fleet to Command
2020
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4
The Corsican Sisters
2020
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List of Nelson and Emma Books in Publication Order (as Jack Ludlow)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
On a Making Tide
2000
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2
10
Tested By Fate
2004
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3
10
Breaking the Line
2004
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List of Privateersman Mysteries Books in Publication Order (as Jack Ludlow)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Devil's Own Luck
1993
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2
The Dying Trade
1993
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3
A Hanging Matter
1994
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4
An Element of Chance
1995
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5
The Scent of Betrayal
1996
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6
A Game of Bones
1997
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List of Republic Books in Publication Order (as Jack Ludlow)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
The Pillars of Rome
2007
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2
10
The Sword of Revenge
2011
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3
10
The Gods of War
2011
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List of Road to War Books in Publication Order (as Jack Ludlow)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
The Burning Sky
2011
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2
A Broken Land
2011
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3
A Bitter Field
2012
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List of SAS Boat Troop Books in Publication Order (as Jack Ludlow)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Blood Money
1998
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2
Boat Troop
1998
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Direct Action
1999
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David Donachie

David Donachie was born in 1944. David passed away December 21st, 2023 at 80 years old. David Donachie was born in Edinburgh, Scotland.

David Donachie was the author of the John Pearce series which consists of 18 novels. The John Pearce series started in 2005 with the novel By the Mast Divided. The most recently released novel in the John Pearce series was Droits of the Crown which was released in 2023. There are no upcoming novels for the John Pearce series.

David Donachie also wrote the Privateersman Mysteries series which has 6 books including The Devil's Own Luck and The Dying Trade.

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The most common authors followed by users who also follow David Donachie are:

  1. Wilbur Smith, author of the Ancient Egypt Series.
  2. Bernard Cornwell, author of The Warrior Chronicles / Saxon Stories Series.
  3. Seth Hunter, author of the Nathan Peake Series.
  4. Daniel Silva, author of the Gabriel Allon Series.
  5. Dale Brown, author of the Nick Flynn Series.

David Donachie: F.A.Q

When was David Donachie Born?

David Donachie was born in 1944.

When did David Donachie die?

David Donachie died on December 21st, 2023 at 80 years old.

Where was David Donachie Born?

David Donachie was born in Edinburgh, Scotland.

What was the first book David Donachie wrote?

The first book written by David Donachie was The Devil's Own Luck, published in 1993.

What was the most recent book David Donachie wrote?

His most recently released work was Droits of the Crown on September 5th, 2023.

How many books has David Donachie written?

David Donachie has written 57 books across 16 series.
  • 1 book in the Armistice Series
  • 3 books in the Conquest Trilogy Series
  • 3 books in the Contraband Shore Series
  • 3 books in the Crusades Trilogy Series
  • 18 books in the John Pearce Series
  • 3 books in The Last Roman Trilogy Series
  • 3 books in the Markham Of The Marines Series
  • 4 books in the Midshipman Wormwood Series
  • 3 books in the Nelson and Emma Series
  • 6 books in the Privateersman Mysteries Series
  • 3 books in the Republic Series
  • 3 books in the Road to War Series
  • 2 books in the SAS Boat Troop Series
  • 1 Standalone Novels
  • 1 Jack Ludlow Standalone Novels

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