Who This Author Is

Ian Knight has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 29 catalog-linked books across 1990 to 2015, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Young Readers & Series Fiction.

Best for readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers. If you want the easiest first click, start with The Anatomy of the Zulu Army : From Shaka to Cetshwayo 1818-1879 and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1990 to 2015; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Osprey Pub Co and Sterling Pub Co Inc.

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Author At A Glance

Best known for: Young Readers & Series Fiction entry points • common used copies from Osprey Pub Co and Sterling Pub Co Inc

Genres and themes: Young Readers & Series Fiction

Who this author is best for: readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1990 to 2015; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Osprey Pub Co and Sterling Pub Co Inc.

Top Books To Start With

  1. The Anatomy of the Zulu Army : From Shaka to Cetshwayo 1818-1879

    Greenhill Books/Lionel Leventhal • 2006 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2006 • 288 pages.

  2. Great Zulu Battles: 1838-1906

    Sterling Pub Co Inc • 2000 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 224 pages.

  3. Chocolate and Cocoa

    Blackwell Publishing Limited|Blackwell Science • 1999 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 352 pages.

  4. Rorke's Drift 1879: Pinned Like Rats In A Hole

    Osprey Pub Co • 1999 • quick commitment

    It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

  5. The Zulus

    Osprey Pub Co • 1999 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1999 • 64 pages.

  6. The Boer Wars (2) 1898-1902

    Osprey Pub Co • 1997 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1997 • 48 pages.

  7. Go to Your God like a Soldier The British Soldier Fighting for Empire, 1837 - 1902

    Stackpole Books • 1996 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1996 • 260 pages.

  8. Rorke's Drift 1879: 'Pinned like rats in a hole' (Campaign)

    Osprey Pub Co • 1996 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1996 • 96 pages.

  9. The Boer Wars (1): 1836-98 (Men-at-Arms)

    Osprey Pub Co • 1996 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1996 • 48 pages.

  10. Colenso 1899: The Boer War in Natal (Campaign)

    Osprey Pub Co • 1995 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1995 • 96 pages.

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