O'Brian, Patrick

The Fortune of War

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ISBN 13:: 9780006499190
author:: O'Brian, Patrick
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Harper
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2010
Pages:: 348
Dimensions:: 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.3 centimetres (0
Genre:: Adventure / thriller
Condition:: New
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The Fortune of War by Patrick O'Brian is set against the backdrop of war and intrigue in 1812. Captain Jack Aubrey's appointment to command a fast frigate leads him and his friend Stephen Maturin into unexpected scenes, where past activities as a secret agent come back to haunt them. As they navigate the treacherous waters of war, Aubrey and Maturin find themselves in bloody actions that test their skills and loyalty. The novel is a gripping tale of adventure, suspense, and historical drama, with a complex web of characters and plot twists that keep readers engaged until the very end. With its richly detailed setting and well-developed characters, The Fortune of War is a compelling read for fans of historical fiction and action-adventure stories.

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