O'Brian, Patrick

The Surgeon's Mate

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ISBN 13:
9780006499213
author:
O'Brian, Patrick
format:
Paperback
publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
1996
Pages:
416
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.9 x 2.6 centimetres (0
Genre:
Historical fiction
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£11.01

Description

The Surgeon's Mate by Patrick O'Brian A thrilling tale of war, espionage, and survival, The Surgeon's Mate follows the fortunes of Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin as they return from their latest victory to bring news to the government. However, Maturin's past actions have made him a marked man, and he soon finds himself pursued by privateers. A heart-pumping chase through the fog-shrouded waters of the Grand Banks ensues, with unexpected twists and turns that keep the reader on the edge of their seat. As the story unfolds, Aubrey and Maturin face new challenges, including a shipwreck and a sinister internment in the notorious Temple Prison in Paris. The author's masterful storytelling weaves together elements of seamanship, war, and intrigue, creating a gripping narrative that is as tense as it is thrilling. With its richly detailed world and complex characters, The Surgeon's Mate is a gripping tale that will keep readers engaged until the very end.

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