Discover new books on Goodreads

See if your friends have read any of David Donachie's books

David Donachie’s Followers (66)

David Donachie

Born

in Edinburgh, The United Kingdom

January 01, 1944

Died

December 21, 2023

Website

http://www.twofingersbooks.com

Genre

Historical Fiction

edit data

aka Tom Connery, Johnny 'Two Combs' Howard, Jack Ludlow, Jack Cole.

David Donachie was born in Edinburgh in 1944. He has had a variety of jobs, including selling everything from business machines to soap. He has always had an abiding interest in the naval history of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, which he drew upon for the many novels he has set in that period. The author of a number of bestselling books, he lived in Deal with his wife, fellow A&B author Sarah Grazebrook.

...more

Combine Editions
David Donachie’s books

Average rating: 4.05 · 5,327 ratings · 184 reviews · 68 distinct works • Similar authors

	By the Mast Divided (John Pearce, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 563 ratings — published 2005 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Shot Rolling Ship (John Pearce, #2) 4.13 avg rating — 298 ratings — published 2005 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	An Awkward Commission (John Pearce, #3) 4.12 avg rating — 292 ratings — published 2007 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Flag of Truce (John Pearce, #4) 4.08 avg rating — 277 ratings — published 2008 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Admirals' Game (John Pearce, #5) 4.04 avg rating — 261 ratings — published 2008 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Blown Off Course (John Pearce, #7) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 261 ratings — published 2010 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	An Ill Wind (John Pearce, #6) 4.06 avg rating — 248 ratings — published 2009 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Devil to Pay (John Pearce, #11) 4.21 avg rating — 231 ratings — published 2014 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Sea of Troubles (John Pearce, #9) 4.14 avg rating — 229 ratings — published 2012 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Enemies at Every Turn (John Pearce, #8) 4.05 avg rating — 215 ratings — published 2012 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

More books by David Donachie…

Series by David Donachie

John Pearce (18 books)
by

David Donachie

4.08 avg rating — 4,039 ratings

Privateersman Mysteries (6 books)
by

David Donachie

3.98 avg rating — 614 ratings

Nelson and Emma (3 books)
by

David Donachie

3.96 avg rating — 187 ratings

Contraband Shore (3 books)
by

David Donachie

3.66 avg rating — 166 ratings

Wormwood Saga (4 books)
by

David Donachie

4.06 avg rating — 77 ratings

More series by David Donachie…

Quotes by David Donachie (?)

“Organised religion he hated; the church in all its guises for the way it took money from the poor and superstitious to sustain priests, ministers and vicars,”
― David Donachie, A Shot Rolling Ship

1 likes

Topics Mentioning This Author

topics	posts	views	last activity
Cozy Mysteries : Title and Author Game, Round 2	15570	1213	Mar 21, 2016 09:15AM
Goodreads Librari...: Authors needing (further) disambiguation	8	214	Jul 12, 2016 06:57PM
Cozy Mysteries : Title and Author game, Round 3	13653	562	Apr 03, 2017 09:53AM
Ancient & Medieva...: Historical 'Naval/Nautical' Fiction	196	364	Dec 25, 2017 12:08PM
Goodreads Librari...: Wrong Author listed for my book	2	204	May 04, 2018 04:51PM
Cozy Mysteries : Title and Author game, Round 4	16049	655	Jan 05, 2019 04:49AM

More…

David Donachie’s Followers (66)

David Donachie

Combine EditionsDavid Donachie’s books

Series by David Donachie

Topics Mentioning This Author

Combine Editions
David Donachie’s books