Napoleon Series Reviews: Fiction


A-F G-L M-R S-Z	Bois, Mark Lieutenant and Mrs. Lockwood Reviewed by Robert Burnham A novelized look at the life of a junior officer and his men at Waterloo… Bray, Alan The Hour of Parade Reviewed by Robert Burnham A novel reminiscent of classics like Victor Hugo or Alexandre Dumas… Brightwell, Robert Flashman in the Peninsular Reviewed by Tom Holmberg Flashman is back and the Peninsula’s got him . . . Flashman's Escape Reviewed by Robert Burnham Flashman’s uncle continues his disreputable adventures in Wellington’s army . . . Cabasson, Armand Memory of Flames Reviewed by David Buttery An excellent mystery set against a background of treachery and intrigue… The Officer's Prey Reviewed by Robert Burnham A intriguing military mystery set during Napoleon's Russian campaign . . . Ebsworth, David. The Last Campaign of Marianne Tambour Reviewed by Susan Howard A Waterloo novel from the unusual perspective of two female participants… Grant, James The Romance of War or the Highlanders in Spain Reviewed by Peter Thorn A Victorian era novel of the British fighting in the Peninsula. . . Holub, Josef An Innocent Soldier Reviewed by Robert Burnham This Young Adult novel follows its stable boy hero to the horrors of Napoleon's Russian retreat... Hook, Harry St. Ives Reviewed by Tom Holmberg A witty, well-acted, if unambitious, romantic comedy set in the Napoleonic era Howard, Richard Bonaparte's Warriors Reviewed by Tom Holmberg The fourth book in the "Bonaparte" series, finds the "French Sharpe" on the road to Austerlitz... Jackson, Robert Napoleon's Rabbit Farmer Reviewed by Tom Holmberg Napoleon's final battles on St. Helena… Knipe, Humphrey. Napoleon’s Rosebud A fictional farce based on Napoleon’s romantic intrigues in exile… Mallinson, Allan A Close Run Thing Reviewed by Robert Burnham This new novel traces the adventures of a British cavalry officer in the Waterloo campaign... McGrath, Art. The Emperor’s American Reviewed by Tom Holmberg A creditable first novel about an American serving in Napoleon’s armies… March to Destruction Reviewed by Tom Holmberg The Emperor's American goes to war… Miley, Caroline Artist on Campaign being the Adventures of Ralph Oughtred Esq in Portugal and Spain in the Year 1809 Reviewed by Robert Burnham An engaging fictional account of a roguish portrait artist on campaign… The Competition Reviewed by Robert Burnham A novel presenting a panoramic look at the life of an artist in the time of Turner and Constable… Perren, Jeffrey Cossacks in Paris Reviewed by Greg Gorsuch A historical fantasy of war, spies and romance Rabin, Staton Betsy and the Emperor Reviewed by Tom Holmberg A historical novel on Napoleon's life in exile as seen through the eyes of a teenage girl. Schlicker, Benno. Napoleon: Uprising, The Fall of Tyrants Reviewed by Tom Holmberg Napoleon’s rise to fame fictionalized… Selin, Shannon Napoleon in America Reviewed by Susan Howard “The Beast” breaks free and ends up in America… Unsworth, Barry Losing Nelson Reviewed by Howie Muir A fictional exploration into the dark side of Britain's greatest naval hero... Youds, Peter Alone with Glory Reviewed by Robert Burnham An enjoyable fictional diversion about Moore's expedition to Spain. . .

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