Peter Smalley

Peter Smalley is an Australian-born author born in Melbourne in 1943, screenwriter and broadcaster who lives in the United Kingdom, who has written a series of naval thrillers featuring Captain William Rennie. His first Rennie adventure HMS Expedient was published by Century, an imprint of Random House in 2005. His screenwriting credits include Dead-End Drive In (1986), The Return of Captain Invincible (1984) and Chopper Squad (1978–1979).

Smalley was born in Melbourne and following a career in advertising he became a screenwriter, broadcaster, and novelist. Smalley is from a seafaring family, and lives in London. His wife, Clytie Jessop, died in 2017.

Bibliography

  • A WARM GUN (1972)
  • HMS Expedient (2005)
  • Port Royal (2006)
  • Barbary Coast (2007)
  • The Hawk (2008)
  • The Gathering Storm (2009)
  • The Pursuit (2010)

Screenwriting

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