Jonathan Lunn

Jonathan Lunn is a British historical‑fiction author, best known for his medieval Arrows of Albion series and his Victorian naval Kit Killigrew adventures. His work blends accurate historical detail with fast‑paced action, earning him a loyal following among readers of military and adventure fiction.

Periods and events

Hundred Years’ War Hundred Years’ War in France Battle of Poitiers (1356) Medieval Scotland Victorian Era Crimean War Imperial Russia Second World War in Southeast Asia Fall of Singapore Battle of Crécy Abolition Movement in Britain British Colonisation of the South Pacific

Series

Series by Jonathan Lunn (3 series)

Arrows of Albion in Order

by Jonathan Lunn 8 books 4.3

Arrows of Albion follows Martin Kemp, an English archer and sometime mercenary, through the campaigns and border wars of the mid-fourteenth century. Beginning with Edward III’s invasion of France and the Battle of Crécy, the series moves through the siege of Calais, warfare in Brittany and Scotland, Gascon…

Kemp: The Road to Crécy

4.3

Kemp: Passage at Arms

4.4

Kemp: The Castle in the Marsh

4.3

Kemp: Riders of Fury

4.5

Kemp: An Arrow for the Crown

4.4

Kemp: Warriors in the Snow

4.1

Kemp: The Flames of Heresy

4.3

Kemp: The Road to Poitiers

4.5

Jungle War in Order

by Jonathan Lunn 3 books 4.2

The Jungle War series follows Charlie Torrance, a resourceful soldier in the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, during the collapse of British power in Southeast Asia in 1942. Moving from the Japanese invasion of Malaya to the fall of Singapore and the retreat through Burma, the novels combine small-unit…

Torrance: Blitz in Malaya

4.1

Torrance: Escape from Singapore

4.3

Torrance: Betrayal in Burma

4.4

Kit Killigrew Naval Adventures in Order

by Jonathan Lunn 5 books 4.2

The Kit Killigrew Naval Adventures follow an idealistic Royal Navy officer during the final decades of sail and the early age of steam. From suppressing the Atlantic slave trade and policing the South Pacific to Arctic exploration and the naval campaigns of the Crimean War, Killigrew undertakes missions…