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Format: Quality Paperback
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: Aug 1992
Genre: Fiction - Historical - General
Retail Price: $15.95
Captain Jack Aubrey, a brilliant and experienced officer, has been struck off the list of post captains for a crime he did not commit. Old friend Stephen Maturin, of British intelligence, gets Aubrey to help him in a desperate mission against the French which, if successful, may redeem Aubrey from the private hell of his disgrace. 'A splendid saga'.--Los Angeles Times Book Review.