Julian Stockwin
Julian Stockwin was sent at the age of fourteen to Indefatigable , a tough sea-training school. He joined the Royal Navy at fifteen before transferring to the Royal Australian Navy, where he served for eight years in the Far East, Antarctic waters and the South Seas. In Vietnam he saw active service in a carrier task force. After leaving the Navy (rated Petty Officer), Julian practised as an educational psychologist. He lived for some time in Hong Kong, where he was commissioned into the Royal...See more
Julian Stockwin was sent at the age of fourteen to Indefatigable , a tough sea-training school. He joined the Royal Navy at fifteen before transferring to the Royal Australian Navy, where he served for eight years in the Far East, Antarctic waters and the South Seas. In Vietnam he saw active service in a carrier task force. After leaving the Navy (rated Petty Officer), Julian practised as an educational psychologist. He lived for some time in Hong Kong, where he was commissioned into the Royal Naval Reserve. He was awarded the MBE and retired with the rank of Lieutenant Commander. He now lives in Devon with his wife Kathy. More information can be found on his website at www.julianstockwin.com. See less
Julian Stockwin's Featured Books
Julian Stockwin book reviews
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Artemis
Authentic, great read
Excellent research on the period, good character development... a good read as his books always are. Read More
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Seaflower
Stockwin Does It Again
by Jekyll, Apr 9, 2009
Having read the first two in this series I was anxious to get to the third. It appears that his writing gets better with every book and he is developing Thomas Kydd into a very believable character. ... Read More
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Mutiny
Stockwin does it again.
The fourth book in the Kydd series does not disapoint, both Kydd and the Royal Navy advance together. Kydd has now moved from "pressed" seaman to Masters Mate and is serving on HMS Achilles enroute ... Read More
