Philip grew up in the naval atmosphere of Portsmouth Dockyard and developed a lifetime's interest in the sea. Military history was an early interest resulting in several fiction books, from amongst his large output, about the British Army and its campaigns, especially in the last 150 years.
Series
Commander Shaw
1. Gibraltor Road (1960)
2. Redcap (1961)
3. Bluebolt One (1961)
4. The Man From Moscow (1963)
5. Warmaster (1963)
6. Moscow Coach (1964)
7. The Deadline (1966)
8. Skyprobe (1966)
9. The Screaming Dead Balloons (1968)
10. The Bright Red Business Men (1969)
11. The All-Purpose Bodies (1969)
12. Hartinger's Mouse (1970)
13. This Drakotny . . . (1971)
14. Sunstrike (1979)
15. Corpse (1980)
16. Werewolf (1982)
17. Rollerball (1984)
18. Greenfly (1987)
19. The Boy Who Liked Monsters (1989)
20. The Spatchcock Plan (1990)
21. Polecat Brennan (1994)
22. Burn Out (1995)
1. Gibraltor Road (1960)
2. Redcap (1961)
3. Bluebolt One (1961)
4. The Man From Moscow (1963)
5. Warmaster (1963)
6. Moscow Coach (1964)
7. The Deadline (1966)
8. Skyprobe (1966)
9. The Screaming Dead Balloons (1968)
10. The Bright Red Business Men (1969)
11. The All-Purpose Bodies (1969)
12. Hartinger's Mouse (1970)
13. This Drakotny . . . (1971)
14. Sunstrike (1979)
15. Corpse (1980)
16. Werewolf (1982)
17. Rollerball (1984)
18. Greenfly (1987)
19. The Boy Who Liked Monsters (1989)
20. The Spatchcock Plan (1990)
21. Polecat Brennan (1994)
22. Burn Out (1995)
James Packard (as by Robert Conington Galway)
Assignment London (1963)
Assignment New York (1963)
Assignment Andalusia (1965)
Assignment Malta (1966)
Assignment Gaolbreak (1968)
Assignment Argentina (1969)
Assignment Fenland (1969)
Assignment Sea-bed (1969)
Assignment Death Squad (1970)
Assignment Sydney (1970)
Assignment London (1963)
Assignment New York (1963)
Assignment Andalusia (1965)
Assignment Malta (1966)
Assignment Gaolbreak (1968)
Assignment Argentina (1969)
Assignment Fenland (1969)
Assignment Sea-bed (1969)
Assignment Death Squad (1970)
Assignment Sydney (1970)
James Ogilvie (as by Duncan MacNeil)
1. Drums Along the Khyber (1969)
aka The First Command
2. Lieutenant of the Line (1970)
aka Soldier of the Queen
3. Sadhu On the Mountain Peak (1973)
aka Captain at Arms / Soldier of the Raj
4. The Gates of Kunarja (1972)
aka Honour and Empire / The Lion's Den
5. The Red Daniel (1973)
aka Ogilvie at War
6. Subaltern's Choice (1974)
aka Ogilvie Under Fire
7. By Command of the Viceroy (1975)
aka Ogilvie's Royal Command
8. The Mullah from Kashmir (1976)
aka Ogilvie and the Mullah
9. Wolf in the Fold (1977)
aka Ogilvie and the Traitor
10. Charge of Cowardice (1978)
aka Ogilvie's Act of Cowardice
11. The Restless Frontier (1979)
aka Ogilvie and the Memsahib
12. Cunningham's Revenge (1980)
aka Ogilvie's Dangerous Mission
13. Train at Bundarbar (1981)
aka Ogilvie and the Gold of the Raj
14. A Matter for the Regiment (1982)
aka Ogilvie and the Uprising
1. Drums Along the Khyber (1969)
aka The First Command
2. Lieutenant of the Line (1970)
aka Soldier of the Queen
3. Sadhu On the Mountain Peak (1973)
aka Captain at Arms / Soldier of the Raj
4. The Gates of Kunarja (1972)
aka Honour and Empire / The Lion's Den
5. The Red Daniel (1973)
aka Ogilvie at War
6. Subaltern's Choice (1974)
aka Ogilvie Under Fire
7. By Command of the Viceroy (1975)
aka Ogilvie's Royal Command
8. The Mullah from Kashmir (1976)
aka Ogilvie and the Mullah
9. Wolf in the Fold (1977)
aka Ogilvie and the Traitor
10. Charge of Cowardice (1978)
aka Ogilvie's Act of Cowardice
11. The Restless Frontier (1979)
aka Ogilvie and the Memsahib
12. Cunningham's Revenge (1980)
aka Ogilvie's Dangerous Mission
13. Train at Bundarbar (1981)
aka Ogilvie and the Gold of the Raj
14. A Matter for the Regiment (1982)
aka Ogilvie and the Uprising
Simon Shard
1. Call for Simon Shard (1973)
2. A Very Big Bang (1975)
3. Blood Run East (1976)
4. The Eros Affair (1977)
5. Blackmail North (1978)
6. Shard Calls the Tune (1981)
7. The Hoof (1983)
8. Shard at Bay (1985)
9. The Executioners (1986)
10. Overnight Express (1988)
11. The Logan File (1991)
12. The Abbot of Stockbridge (1992)
1. Call for Simon Shard (1973)
2. A Very Big Bang (1975)
3. Blood Run East (1976)
4. The Eros Affair (1977)
5. Blackmail North (1978)
6. Shard Calls the Tune (1981)
7. The Hoof (1983)
8. Shard at Bay (1985)
9. The Executioners (1986)
10. Overnight Express (1988)
11. The Logan File (1991)
12. The Abbot of Stockbridge (1992)
Halfhyde
1. Beware, Beware the Bight of Benin (1974)
aka Halfhyde at the Bight of Benin
2. Halfhyde's Island (1975)
3. Halfhyde and the Guns of Arrest (1976)
aka The Guns of Arrest
4. Halfhyde to the Narrows (1977)
5. Halfhyde for the Queen (1978)
6. Halfhyde Ordered South (1979)
7. Halfhyde and the Flag Captain (1980)
8. Halfhyde on the Yangtze (1981)
9. Halfhyde on Zanatu (1982)
10. Halfhyde Outward Bound (1983)
11. The Halfhyde Line (1984)
12. Halfhyde and the Chain Gangs (1985)
13. Halfhyde Goes to War (1986)
14. Halfhyde on the Amazon (1988)
15. Halfhyde and the Admiral (1990)
16. Halfhyde and the Fleet Review (1991)
1. Beware, Beware the Bight of Benin (1974)
aka Halfhyde at the Bight of Benin
2. Halfhyde's Island (1975)
3. Halfhyde and the Guns of Arrest (1976)
aka The Guns of Arrest
4. Halfhyde to the Narrows (1977)
5. Halfhyde for the Queen (1978)
6. Halfhyde Ordered South (1979)
7. Halfhyde and the Flag Captain (1980)
8. Halfhyde on the Yangtze (1981)
9. Halfhyde on Zanatu (1982)
10. Halfhyde Outward Bound (1983)
11. The Halfhyde Line (1984)
12. Halfhyde and the Chain Gangs (1985)
13. Halfhyde Goes to War (1986)
14. Halfhyde on the Amazon (1988)
15. Halfhyde and the Admiral (1990)
16. Halfhyde and the Fleet Review (1991)
Cameron
1. Cameron Ordinary Seaman (1980)
aka In the Line of Fire
2. Cameron Comes Through (1980)
aka Dangerous Waters
3. Cameron of the Castle Bay (1981)
aka Under Orders
4. Lieutenant Cameron RNVR (1981)
aka An Act of War
5. Cameron in the Gap (1982)
aka Storm of War
6. Cameron's Convoy (1982)
aka Cold War
7. Orders for Cameron (1983)
aka Ship of Fate
8. Cameron in Command (1983)
aka In Command
9. Cameron and the Kaiserhof (1984)
aka On Land and Sea
10. Cameron's Raid (1985)
aka Against All Odds
11. Cameron's Chase (1986)
aka Hunted
12. Cameron's Troop Lift (1987)
aka Prisoner of War
13. Cameron's Commitment (1989)
aka Secret Mission
14. Cameron's Crossing (1993)
aka Sinking Ship
1. Cameron Ordinary Seaman (1980)
aka In the Line of Fire
2. Cameron Comes Through (1980)
aka Dangerous Waters
3. Cameron of the Castle Bay (1981)
aka Under Orders
4. Lieutenant Cameron RNVR (1981)
aka An Act of War
5. Cameron in the Gap (1982)
aka Storm of War
6. Cameron's Convoy (1982)
aka Cold War
7. Orders for Cameron (1983)
aka Ship of Fate
8. Cameron in Command (1983)
aka In Command
9. Cameron and the Kaiserhof (1984)
aka On Land and Sea
10. Cameron's Raid (1985)
aka Against All Odds
11. Cameron's Chase (1986)
aka Hunted
12. Cameron's Troop Lift (1987)
aka Prisoner of War
13. Cameron's Commitment (1989)
aka Secret Mission
14. Cameron's Crossing (1993)
aka Sinking Ship
John Mason Kemp
1. The Convoy Commodore (1986)
aka Convoy of War
2. Convoy North (1987)
3. Convoy South (1988)
4. Convoy East (1989)
5. Convoy of Fear (1990)
6. Convoy Homeward (1992)
Convoys of War (omnibus) (2017)
1. The Convoy Commodore (1986)
aka Convoy of War
2. Convoy North (1987)
3. Convoy South (1988)
4. Convoy East (1989)
5. Convoy of Fear (1990)
6. Convoy Homeward (1992)
Convoys of War (omnibus) (2017)
Tom Chatto
1. Tom Chatto, Apprentice (1994)
aka Apprentice to the Sea
2. Tom Chatto, Second Mate (1995)
aka The Second Mate
3. Tom Chatto, RNR (1996)
aka The New Lieutenant
1. Tom Chatto, Apprentice (1994)
aka Apprentice to the Sea
2. Tom Chatto, Second Mate (1995)
aka The Second Mate
3. Tom Chatto, RNR (1996)
aka The New Lieutenant
Novels
Whistle and I'll Come (1957)
The Kid (1958)
On Course for Danger (1959)
Storm South (1959)
Hopkinson and the Devil of Hate (1961)
Leave the Dead Behind Us (1962)
Marley's Empire (1963)
Bowering's Breakwater (1964)
Sladd's Evil (1965)
A Time for Survival (1966)
Poulter's Passage (1967)
The Day of the Coastwatch (1968)
Man, Let's Go On (1970)
Half a Bag of Stringer (1971)
The Negative Man (1971) (as by Robert Conington Galway)
German Helmet (1972)
Oil Bastards (1972)
Pull My String (1973)
Coach North (1974)
Lady of the Line (1988)
The Last Farewell (1988)
Flood (1991)
Kidnap (1993)
The Heart of the Empire (2015)
A Dangerous Game (2015)
The Wealth of Nations (2015)
The Kid (1958)
On Course for Danger (1959)
Storm South (1959)
Hopkinson and the Devil of Hate (1961)
Leave the Dead Behind Us (1962)
Marley's Empire (1963)
Bowering's Breakwater (1964)
Sladd's Evil (1965)
A Time for Survival (1966)
Poulter's Passage (1967)
The Day of the Coastwatch (1968)
Man, Let's Go On (1970)
Half a Bag of Stringer (1971)
The Negative Man (1971) (as by Robert Conington Galway)
German Helmet (1972)
Oil Bastards (1972)
Pull My String (1973)
Coach North (1974)
Lady of the Line (1988)
The Last Farewell (1988)
Flood (1991)
Kidnap (1993)
The Heart of the Empire (2015)
A Dangerous Game (2015)
The Wealth of Nations (2015)
Omnibus
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