Character · The Bolithos · 15 books
Adam Bolitho
Adam Bolitho is Richard’s nephew, who follows his uncle into the Navy and becomes a captain in his own right, leading the later books.
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Character facts
- First appearance
- Success to the Brave (1983)
- Latest appearance
- In the King's Name (2011)
- Books
- 15 (6 as lead, 9 minor)
- Series
- Bolitho
- Author
- Alexander Kent
- Circle
- The Bolithos
Where to meet Adam Bolitho
Adam Bolitho first appears in Success to the Brave (1983), in a minor role, book 15 of the Bolitho series.
Every book with Adam Bolitho
In publication order, with the size of their role in each.
- 1983·Success to the Braveminor role · BolithoBuy
- 1986·Colours Aloft!minor role · BolithoBuy
- 1987·Honour This Dayminor role · BolithoBuy
- 1988·With All Despatchminor role · BolithoBuy
- 1990·The Only Victorminor role · BolithoBuy
- 1992·Beyond the Reefminor role · BolithoBuy
- 1993·The Darkening Seaminor role · BolithoBuy
- 1995·For My Country's Freedomminor role · BolithoBuy
- 1996·Cross of St Georgeminor role · BolithoBuy
- 1998LSword of Honourlead · BolithoBuy
- 1999LSecond to Nonelead · BolithoBuy
- 2001LRelentless Pursuitlead · BolithoBuy
- 2003LMan of Warlead · BolithoBuy
- 2007LHeart of Oaklead · BolithoBuy
- 2011LIn the King's Namelead · BolithoBuy
Appears most often with
| Character | Books together |
|---|---|
| John AlldayBolitho's coxswain | 9 |
| Richard BolithoRoyal Navy officer from Falmouth, midshipman to admiral | 9 |
| Thomas HerrickBolitho's lifelong friend and fellow officer | 9 |