Napoleonic Horseman Books in Order

Robbie Macgregor, the unwanted son of a French aristocrat and a Scottish servant, escapes revolutionary danger by joining the French army. Cavalry service carries him through campaigns that draw Napoleon's attention and reshape his uncertain future.

Robbie Macgregor serves as a French cavalryman and spy during Napoleon's Egyptian campaign. Fighting Ottoman opponents is only part of his task, as enemies within the army make loyalty and survival increasingly difficult to secure.

Robbie Macgregor serves the British as Wellesley campaigns in Iberia, undertaking secret missions behind French lines. Early successes give way to a harsher struggle when the war leads toward Sir John Moore's retreat to Corunna.

Robbie Matthews returns from spying in France to serve as a captain in the British Light Dragoons. Prejudice and jealous officers complicate his new role as he faces French forces and works to prove himself in Hanover.

Captain Matthews must convince Napoleon that he remains a loyal Frenchman while secretly serving Colonel Selkirk. Missions between 1804 and 1807 carry him through European campaigns, where exposure would destroy the delicate deception sustaining his work.

Major Matthews joins Sir Arthur Wellesley's campaign in Portugal and Spain, working with spymaster Colonel Selkirk. As the army approaches Talavera, enemies disguised as allies and an assassin sent by Napoleon threaten Matthews's work and survival.

Wellington builds defences north of Lisbon to hold back Napoleon's larger armies. Major Matthews and Sergeant Sharp venture behind enemy lines to gather intelligence, where Matthews's past threatens the mission and the information their commander urgently needs.

Major Matthews helps Wellington's army find ways through the French defences at Ciudad Rodrigo and Badajoz. As siege warfare gives way to further battles in Spain, his intelligence work puts him at the centre of the campaign.

Recovered from his wound, Major Matthews returns to Spain as Wellington prepares to advance toward France. With Sergeant Sharp, he scouts routes behind enemy lines while also training inexperienced aides whose ambitions complicate an already dangerous task.

Robbie Matthews leaves military service for family life and a business venture in Sicily as the war ends. Napoleon's return disrupts those plans, drawing Robbie and Alan Sharp toward another campaign and the fighting at Waterloo.