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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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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)
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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, this is doubly alarming news. In short order the captain is interned, makes his escape across the French countryside, and leads a ship into battle. And again, his adventures are cleverly counterpointed b... »
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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 Road to Samarcand: An Adventure
This book has it all! It's historical viewpoint is interesting, there is adventure, humor... even readers unfamiliar with O'Brian's work will enjoy this b... »
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