Horatio Hornblower Books in Order
Series Information
11 Books
Reading Order for Horatio Hornblower
| Book Title | Year | Amazon USA | Amazon UK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. The Happy Return / Beat to Quarters | (1937) | Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.co.uk |
| 2. Ship of the Line | (1938) | Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.co.uk |
| 3. Flying Colours | (1938) | Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.co.uk |
| 4. The Commodore / Commodore Hornblower | (1945) | Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.co.uk |
| 5. Lord Hornblower | (1946) | Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.co.uk |
| 6. Mr. Midshipman Hornblower | (1950) | Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.co.uk |
| 7. Lieutenant Hornblower | (1952) | Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.co.uk |
| 8. Hornblower and the Atropos | (1953) | Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.co.uk |
| 9. Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies / Hornblower in the West Indies | (1957) | Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.co.uk |
| 10. Hornblower and the Hotspur | (1962) | Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.co.uk |
| 11. Hornblower During the Crisis / Hornblower and the Crisis | (1967) | Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.co.uk |
💡 Reading Tips
For the best experience, read the Horatio Hornblower series in the order shown above. Each book builds on the previous story and character development.