Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin novels
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This first in the series introduces us to its two main characters: the ambitious and libidinous Jack Aubrey, anxious to have his own ship and make his fortune; and Stephen Maturin, an eccentric surgeon straight from the pages of Dickens.
2) Post captain
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""If Jane Austen had written rousing sea yarns, she would have produced something very close to the prose of Patrick O'Brian." -Time. It's 1802. The Treaty of Amiens has brought an end to the hostilities between Great Britain and France. Captain Jack Aubrey and his friend, naval surgeon Stephen Maturin, are enjoying the respite in the English countryside, besotted with two beautiful cousins, Sophie Williams and Diana Villiers-until Aubrey loses his...
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Norton
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1991.
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"Third in the series of Aubrey-Maturin adventures, this book is set among the strange sights and smells of the Indian subcontinent, and in the distant waters ploughed by the ships of the East India Company. Aubrey is on the defensive, pitting wits and seamanship against an enemy enjoying overwhelming local superiority. But somewhere in the Indian Ocean lies the prize that could make him rich beyond his wildest dreams: the ships sent by Napoleon to...
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W.W. Norton
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[1992]
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All of Patrick O'Brian's strengths are on parade in this novel of action and intrigue, set partly in Malta, partly in the treacherous, pirate-infested waters of the Red Sea. While Captain Aubrey worries about repairs to his ship, Stephen Maturin assumes the center stage, for the stockyards and salons of Malta are alive with Napoleon's agents and the admiralty's intelligence networks is compromised. Maturin's cunning is the sole bulwark against sabotage...
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Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin novels volume 10
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W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
1994
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English
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Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin novels volume 11
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W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
1992
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English
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Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin novels volume 12
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W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
1990
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English
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Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin novels volume 13
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Norton
Pub. Date
1991
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English
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Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin novels volume 14
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Norton
Pub. Date
1992
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English
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Shipwrecked on a remote island in the Dutch East Indies, Captain Aubrey, surgeon and secret intelligence agent Stephen Maturin, and the crew of the Diane fashion a schooner from the wreck. A vicious attack by Malay pirates is repulsed, but the makeshift vessel burns, and they are truly marooned. Their escape from this predicament is one that only the whimsy and ingenuity of Patrick O'Brian - or Stephen Maturin - could devise.
15) The truelove
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Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin novels volume 15
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W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
1992
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English
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Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin novels volume 16
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Norton
Pub. Date
1993
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English
17) The commodore
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Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin novels volume 17
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W.W. Norton
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1995
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English
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Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin novels volume 18
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W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
c1996
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English
19) The hundred days
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Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin novels volume 19
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W.W. Norton & Co
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1998
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English
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W.W. Norton
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2000.
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English
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"Napoleon has been defeated at Waterloo, and the ensuing peace brings with it both the desertion of nearly half of Captain Aubrey's crew and the sudden dimming of Aubrey's career prospects in a peacetime navy. When the Surprise is nearly sunk on her way to South America where Aubrey and Stephen Maturin are to help Chile assert her independence from Spain the delay occasioned by repairs reaps a harvest of strange consequences. The South American expedition...
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21: the final unfinished voyage of Jack Aubrey , Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin novels volume 21
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22) The golden ocean
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Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin novels volume Prequel
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Norton
Pub. Date
1994, c1956
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English
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In the England of 1740, an Irish parson's gentle son signs up as midshipman on Anson's famous expedition to circumnavigate the globe. In the adventures that follow he grows to become a leader of men, rich and famous.