The Fortune of War (Paperback, Reissue)


Captain Jack Aubrey, RN, arrives in the Dutch East Indies to find himself appointed to the command of the fastest and best-armed frigate in the Navy. He and his friend Stephen Maturin take passage for England in a despatch vessel. But the war of 1812 breaks out while they are en route. Bloody actions precipitate them both into new and unexpected scenes where Stephen’s past activities as a secret agent return on him with a vengeance.


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Captain Jack Aubrey, RN, arrives in the Dutch East Indies to find himself appointed to the command of the fastest and best-armed frigate in the Navy. He and his friend Stephen Maturin take passage for England in a despatch vessel. But the war of 1812 breaks out while they are en route. Bloody actions precipitate them both into new and unexpected scenes where Stephen’s past activities as a secret agent return on him with a vengeance.

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Good read. Needed it to fill a gap in my collection

Product Details

General

Imprint

HarperCollinsPublishers

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Aubrey-Maturin, Book 6

Release date

1997

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

Authors

Dimensions

197 x 130 x 24mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - B-format

Pages

357

Edition

Reissue

ISBN-13

978-0-00-649919-0

Barcode

9780006499190

Categories

LSN

0-00-649919-8



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