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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Malta, in 1813, is ostensibly a safe harbour, yet the island is a nest of French spies, and even those in authority are not to be trusted. As Captain Jack Aubrey cools his heels in a Maltese harbour, awaiting repairs to his ship, war rages on. Fearing that hostilities will end before he has any further opportunities for fame and fortune, Aubrey accepts several secret missions, but all is not as it seems.Will a double agent be the undoing of both Jack Aubrey and his friend, ships surgeon Stephen Maturin?This is OBrian at his brilliant entertaining best. When he is on this form the rest of us who write of the Napoleonic conflict might as well give up and try a new career.BERNARD CORNWELLCaptain Aubrey and his surgeon, Stephen Maturin, compose one of those complex and fascinating pairs of characters which have inspired thrilling stories of all kinds since the Iliad.IRIS MURDOCH & JOHN BAYLEY A historical sea story, featuring Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin. Malta is crowded with senior officers waiting for news of what the French are planning. Aubrey and Maturin are in the thick of the action as they try to gather intelligence information for Nelson's forces. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780006499237
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Book Description Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin tales are widely acknowledged to be the greatest series of historical novels ever written. To commemorate the 40th anniversary of their beginning, with Master and Commander, these evocative stories are being re-issued in paperback with smart new livery. This is the ninth book in the series. Seller Inventory # B9780006499237