James Dillon White (a pseudonym of Stanley White 1913-1978) wrote this series about Roger Kelso of the Bombay Marine. Set in the Indian Ocean at the time of Clive of India. They are now out of print and difficult to obtain information on.
AOS Naval Fiction |
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Series: Roger Kelso | ||
Year | Book | Comment |
Young Mister Kelso | Roger Kelso joins the East Indiaman Shropshire as fourth mate | |
Kelso of the Paragon | Commander Kelso commands the frigate Paragon | |
A Spread of Sail | A treasure ship has been lost somewhere in the Amirantes | |
Brave Captain Kelso (aka Captain Kelso) |
Kelso must deal with the famous Mahratta pirate, Angria | |
1756 | Captain of Marine | Calcutta has been seized by the Nawab of Bengal |
The Princess of Persia | The East India Company wants another British base and Kelso sails toward Iran | |
Commodore Kelso | Kelso is made Commodore of the Bombay Marine | |
1760 | A Wind in the Rigging | Kelso struggles with a ruthless band of river pirates |
Fair Wind to Malabar | Kelso deals with two French warships that have joined the Mahrattan pirates |
AOS Other Nautical Fiction
Series: n/a | ||
Year | Book | Comment |
The Tall Ship | A battered old sailing ship tries to run the blockade of the Royal Navy |