Whether on land or at sea, can Jack Aubrey stay one step ahead of his enemies? von O'Brian, Patrick

Reissues of the classic naval historical novels, with new covers. von O'Brian, Patrick

The Far Side of the World von O'Brian, Patrick

Anker vor Australien von O'Brian, Patrick

HMS Surprise von O'Brian, Patrick

In H.M.S. Surprise, British naval officer Jack Aubrey and surgeon Stephen Maturin face near-death and tumultuous romance in the distant waters ploughed by the ships of the East India Company. Tasked with ferrying a British ambassador to...

Latest historical maritime adventure in paperback from Patrick O'Brian. A sequel to "The Commodore", it is concerned with Napoleon Bonaparte's flight (sic.) from Elba, and Captain Jack Aubrey's changing fortunes. A major marketing...

Reissued in B format, with a new ISBN. von O'Brian, Patrick

FICTION / Action & Adventure

Patrick O'Brian's twenty-one-volume Aubrey/Maturin series has delightedgenerations of devoted fans, inspired a blockbuster film, and sold millionsof copies in twenty-four languages. These five omnibus volumes, beautifullyproduced and...

This, the first in the splendid series of Jack Aubrey novels, establishes the friendship between Captain Aubrey, R.N., and Stephen Maturin, ship's surgeon and intelligence agent, against a thrilling backdrop of the Napoleonic wars....

At the outset of this adventure filled with disaster and delight, Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin pursue an American privateer through the Great South Sea. The strange color of the ocean reminds Stephen of Homer's famous description, and...