He is the author of the matthew hervey series of novels. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading company of spears. Too important for the generals by allan mallinson overdrive. He is a british national and is also a correspondent for several british newspapers in the area of defence. Discover more authors youll love listening to on audible. Allan mallinson audio books, best sellers, author bio. Rumours of war ebook by allan mallinson rakuten kobo. Listen to regimental affair audiobook by allan mallinson. Publication date 2011 topics hervey, matthew fictitious character fiction, russoturkish war, 18771878 fiction.
Allan mallinson is a former army officer of 35 years service. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Brigadier allan lawrence mallinson is an english author and was an officer in the british army. And the prime minister, the iron duke, is resisting growing. As well as the matthew hervey series, which includes honorable company and the sabres edge, he is the author of light dragoons, a history of four british cavalry regiments, one of which he commanded. Allan mallinson too important for the generals losing and.
Fight the good fight, provides answers that are disturbing as well as controversial, and have a contemporary resonance. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. The making of the british army by allan mallinson books. Allan mallinson books list of books by author allan mallinson. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the making of the british army. Matthew hervey series by allan mallinson goodreads.
Allan mallinson has 28 books on goodreads with 6666 ratings. The sabres edge matthew hervey, book 5 9781585675333. Warrior ebook by allan mallinson 9781407034355 rakuten kobo. Brigadier allan lawrence mallinson born 6 february 1949 is an english author and retired british army officer mallinson is best known for writing a series of novels chronicling the fictional life of matthew hervey, an officer serving in the fictional british 6th light dragoons from the late napoleonic wars through subsequent colonial conflicts in india, north america and south africa. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Allan mallinson is a former infantry and cavalry officer of thirtyfive years service worldwide. Matthew hervey 7 by allan mallinson from amazons fiction books. Author of the matthew hervey novels and four works of history on the british army, and the first world war penguin. Read warrior matthew hervey book 10 by allan mallinson available from rakuten kobo.
A close run thing 2000 and other, read online free in epub,txt at. India 1819 matthew hervey is charged with raising a new troop, and organising transport for india for he, his men and. Mallinson is best known for writing a series of novels chronicling the fictional life of matthew hervey, an officer serving in the fictional british 6th light dragoons from the late napoleonic wars through subsequent colonial conflicts in india, north america and south africa. A call to arms ebook by allan mallinson rakuten kobo. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Company of spears ebook by allan mallinson rakuten kobo. The making of the british army by allan mallinson books on. The author doesnt resort to sudden explosions of battle and gore to maintain the readers interest, but instead provides scrupulous detail in following the career of a 19th century cavalry officer, matthew hervey. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Mallinson is best known for writing a series of novels chronicling the fictional life of matthew hervey, an officer serving in the fictional british 6th light dragoons from the late napoleonic wars through subsequent colonial conflicts in india. Matthew hervey 12 ebook written by allan mallinson. He is also not free of pride when appointed to command the rajah. Allan mallinson is a historian and former career soldier, onetime anglican seminarian, catholic convert.
Read a call to arms matthew hervey book 4 by allan mallinson available from rakuten kobo. Besides the matthew hervey series, he is the author of light dragoons, a history of four regiments of. The nizams daughters was initially published as an honorable company in hardbound. Language english format epub isbn 9781409011002 file size 20. Find out more about bestselling audiobooks from allan mallinson.
Apr 29, 2003 a regimental affair is a stunning tapestry of vivid characters, rousing action, and authentic historical detail that recreates a world of polite english drawing rooms, povertystricken london streets, and frozen battlefields, where human passion and blind fate give birth to the destiny of a nationand a hero. Allan mallinson is currently considered a single author. Allan mallinsons a close run thing and honorable company stirred readers and critics with the military adventures of young captain matthew hervey at the battle of waterloo and amid the harsh terrain and treacherous intrigues of india. Publication date 2011 topics hervey, matthew fictitious character. For more information on allan mallinson and his books, please visit his website. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. His first book was a history of four regiments of british light dragoons. Morris company of spears by allan mallinson a close run thing by. Listen to close run thing audiobook by allan mallinson.
Read words of command matthew hervey 12 by allan mallinson available from rakuten kobo. Words of command ebook by allan mallinson rakuten kobo. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read an act of courage. Browse allan mallinson s bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. The making of the british army ebook written by allan mallinson. Publication date 2002 topics hervey, matthew fictitious character. Allan mallinson is a former cavalry officer and the author of the matthew hervey series. The novel continues the adventures of matthew hervey as the napoleonic era comes to an end. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read words of command. Read company of spears matthew hervey book 8 by allan mallinson available from rakuten kobo. Explore books by allan mallinson with our selection at. Allan mallinson, the novelist and a former commanding officer of the th18th hussars, not only follows with admirable clarity and dexterity the fortunes of the light dragoons predecessors in this new edition, but describes the activities of the new regiment up to the minute. Brigadier allan mallinson was a serving cavalry officer. Allan mallinson was a soldier for thirtyfive years, serving first with the infantry and then the cavalry.
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See all books authored by allan mallinson, including nizams daughters, and the sabres edge, and more on. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. A close run thing, the debut of allan mallinsons hervey series, is an interesting read and hopefully a harbinger of more to come, as the author pulls off a solid account of the battle of waterloo from the perspective of a junior cavalry officer in wellingtons army. Intensely researched and convincingly argued, allan mallinson explores and explains the grand strategic shift that occurred in the century before the war, the british armys regeneration after its drubbings in its fight against the boer in south africa, its almost calamitous experience of the first twenty days fighting in flanders to the point.
Brigadier allan lawrence mallinson born 6 february 1949 is an english author and retired. You can support us by purchasing something through our amazonurl, thanks. Matthew hervey of the 6th light dragoons is urgently summoned to the cape colony when he learns that the zulu warrior ki. Mar 01, 1999 a close run thing, the debut of allan mallinson s hervey series, is an interesting read and hopefully a harbinger of more to come, as the author pulls off a solid account of the battle of waterloo from the perspective of a junior cavalry officer in wellingtons army. Now, in 1817, hervey returns to an england whose hardwon peace is shaken by the distress and discord of its people. After captain matthew hervey postpones his marriage for a mission in india, he discovers that war in india is waged as often with money and spies as with the clearcut tactics of the battlefield. Allan mallinson s character is a worthy addition in giving the readers a glimpse of what exactly happened in this era. It is a crowded canvas which reflects much of the last two hundred. Brigadier allan lawrence mallinson is an english author. Light dragoons, a history of four regiments of british cavalry, one of which he commanded. His first book was a history of four regiments of british light dragoons, one of whose descendant regiments he commanded. Author of the matthew hervey novels and four works of history on the british army, and the first world war penguin randomhouse.