J.D. Davies Non-Fiction books in order

J.D. Davies has written six non-fiction naval history books covering Tudor and Stuart period British naval warfare and maritime culture.

Jessilyn Stewart Peaslee

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Gentlemen and Tarpaulins 1991 J.D. Davies Buy
2 Pepys’s Navy 2008 J.D. Davies Buy
3 Blood of Kings 2010 J.D. Davies Buy
4 Britannia’s Dragon 2013 J.D. Davies Buy
5 Kings of the Sea 2017 J.D. Davies Buy
6 The Naval History of Wales 2024 J.D. Davies Buy

J.D. Davies’ six non-fiction books draw on his expertise as a naval historian specializing in the Tudor and Stuart periods. His research into these eras directly informs his Jack Stannard and Matthew Quinton fiction series, providing the historical foundation for those novels. The non-fiction works cover topics like Henry VIII’s Navy Royal, Restoration naval administration, and the Pepys family’s connection to the navy.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the J.D. Davies Non-Fiction series?

There are 6 books in the J.D. Davies Non-Fiction series, published between 1991 and 2024.

What is the first book in the J.D. Davies Non-Fiction series?

The first book in the J.D. Davies Non-Fiction series is Gentlemen and Tarpaulins, published in 1991.

What topics do J.D. Davies' non-fiction books cover?

Davies’ six non-fiction books focus on Tudor and Stuart naval history, covering topics like Henry VIII’s navy, Restoration naval administration, the Pepys family, and British maritime culture. His historical research informs his historical fiction series.

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