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The Ballantyne Novels. The Ballantyne Novels 'original' series are four novels published between 1980 and 1984 by Wilbur Smith. They chronicle the lives of the Ballantyne family, from the 1860s to the 1980s against a background of the history of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). Three further novels were published between 2005 and 2024 (Triumph of the ...
The Courtney Novels. The Courtney Novels are a series of twenty four novels published between 1964 and 2024 by Wilbur Smith. [1] They chronicle the lives of the Courtney family, from the 1660s through until 1987. [2] The novels used to be divided into three parts; however, they can now be split into five parts; the original trilogy of novels ...
Yvonne Casey: Yvonne O'Grady: 2004, 2006–2007, 2010 Vera Duckworth: Liz Dawn: 1974, 1976–2008, 2010 Jack Duckworth: Bill Tarmey: 1979, 1981–2010 Molly Dobbs: Vicky Binns: 2005–2010 Ashley Peacock: Steven Arnold: 1995–2010 Charlotte Hoyle: Becky Hindley: 2010 Connie Rathbone: Rita May: 2009–2010 Rick Peach: Nick Caldecott: 2009–2010
Sharpe. (novel series) Sharpe is a series of historical fiction stories by Bernard Cornwell centred on the character of British soldier Richard Sharpe. The stories formed the basis for an ITV television series featuring Sean Bean in the title role. Cornwell's series is composed of many novels and several short stories, and charts Sharpe's ...
The Covert-One series is a sequence of thriller novels written by several authors after the death of Robert Ludlum, presumably according to some of his ideas.The books feature a team of political and technical experts, belonging to a top-secret U.S. agency called Covert-One, who fight corruption, conspiracy, and bioweaponry at the highest levels of society.
Wilbur Addison Smith (9 January 1933 – 13 November 2021) was a Northern Rhodesian -born British-South African novelist specializing in historical fiction about international involvement in Southern Africa across four centuries. He gained a film contract with his first published novel, When the Lion Feeds, [3] which encouraged him to become a ...
Swallows and Amazons. series. The Swallows and Amazons series is a series of twelve children's adventure novels by English author Arthur Ransome. Set in the interwar period, the novels involve group adventures by children, mainly in the school holidays and mainly in England. They revolve around outdoor activities, especially sailing.
No. of books. 14. James Bond is a literary franchise comprising a series of novels and short stories, first published in 1953 by Ian Fleming, a British author, journalist, and former naval intelligence officer. The protagonist of the series, James Bond, is a British Secret Service agent, often referred to by his code name 007.