About James

James (Jim if you prefer) is someone who enjoys history and equally enjoys telling a tale. His first works were of contemporary fiction but more recently he has focused on historical fiction. His background is Naval, having commanded ships and risen to the rank of Captain over a 30+ year career. He resides in a small coastal town in SE Australia enjoying the company of his wife Sally and Labrador dog Pippa.

Books and stories designed to allow the readers to lose themselves in an adventure and simply enjoy a good read.

an open book sitting on top of a table
an open book sitting on top of a table
an open book sitting on top of a table
an open book sitting on top of a table

Enhance your knowledge with James Gault's carefully researched history text, providing insights into significant events and figures.

Whether contemporary or historical fiction, James' stories all have a basis in fact, sometimes geographic or occasionally based on real persons and events.