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The Complete Aubrey/Maturin Novels
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As a Horatio Hornblower fan, I have longed for another series about the 'derring do' of the British Navy. This is it! A little difficult to get into, especially the second book in the series, but once you get past the constant Latin terms thrown into a perfectly good discussion and the sometimes not so clear descriptions of what is going on, the book... »
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Master and Commander
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The opening salvo of the Aubrey-Maturin epic, in which the surgeon introduces himself to the captain by driving an elbow into his ribs during a chamber-music recital. Fortunately for millions of readers, the two quickly make up. Then they commence one of the great literary voyages of our century, set against an immaculately-detailed backdrop of the N... »
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21: The Final Unfinished Voyage of Jack Aubrey (Aubrey/Maturin Series)
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As others have noted, the book goes only three chapters into the story. I want to add that these chapters are far from complete. It jumps so quickly from one scene to the next, something like those half-hour television westerns from the sixties. Stephen advises Jack to have a look from the top, and in the very next sentence, there he is, in the top. Th... »
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Post Captain (Aubrey Maturin Series)
The year is 1803, and that scalawag Napoleon Bonaparte has gone to war again. For Captain Jack Aubrey, who has fled to France to escape his creditors, thi... »
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H.M.S. Surprise (Aubrey Maturin Series)
This third segment takes Jack Aubrey to the Indian subcontinent, where both the waters and the terrain are full of unfamiliar dangers. There is, however, ... »
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The Surgeon's Mate
Confession time. THE SURGEON'S MATE is the fifth book in the "Aubrey/Maturin Series" of seafaring novels that I have completed; however, it is the seven... »
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The Mauritius Command
Ashore without a command--and on half-pay to boot--Jack Aubrey's prayers are answered when Stephen Maturin shows up with a secret mission for him. The two... »
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The Wine-Dark Sea
In this installment of O'Brian's maritime epic, Captain Aubrey and the crew of the Surprise are pursuing an American privateer through the Great So... »
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