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Ark Royal Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Ark Royal books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Ark Royal series? Start with "Ark Royal" (2014) and follow publication order through all 20 books.
The complete Ark Royal reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Ark Royal
2014
The Nelson Touch
2014
The Trafalgar Gambit
2014
Warspite
2014
A Savage War Of Peace
2015
A Small Colonial War
2015
Vanguard
2016
Fear God and Dread Naught
2016
We Lead
2017
The Longest Day
2017
The Cruel Stars
2017
Invincible
2018
Para Bellum
2018
The Right of the Line
2019
The Lion and the Unicorn
2020
Fighting For The Crown
2021
Drake's Drum
2021
Endeavour
2022
The Lone World
2023
Judgement Day
2023
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