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A Book of Voyages by Patrick O'Brian
$19.99 AUD
Category: Travel Narrative
An anthology of 17th and 18th century travel writing that inspired the hugely popular Aubrey/Maturin series, collected and introduced by Patrick O'Brian, beautifully repackaged to mark the centenary of his birth. Patrick O'Brian has unearthed from obscurity the most dynamic travel writing of the sevente ...Show more
Beasts Royal: Twelve Tales of Adventure by Patrick O'Brian
$29.99 AUD
Category: Science Fiction / Fantasy
Beasts Royal is the second book written by Patrick O'Brian - made available, at last, for the first time since the 1930s and elegantly repackaged. On the indigo waters of the South Sea, the crew of a schooner are attacked by a man-eating tiger-shark. In the humid depths of the African jungle, a thirty-f ...Show more
Caesar and Hussein by Patrick O'Brian
$22.99 AUD
Category: General
In Caesar and Hussein, Patrick O'Brian's two debut novels appear in one volume for the first time, providing a revealing insight into the literary genius behind the Master and Commander series nearly 40 years later. Caesar was Patrick O'Brian's first novel, written when he was just fourteen, and is the ...Show more
HMS Surprise #3 by Patrick O'Brian
$29.99 AUD
Category: General | Series: Aubrey/Maturin series | Reading Level: very good
How far will a man go in the name of revenge, honour, love or simple survival? Far from familiar seas, Captain Jack Aubrey and his crew must test themselves to the very limits of human endurance.Following a daring rescue, Jack Aubrey accepts a new command and a new commission to a far-flung destination ...Show more
Joseph Banks: A Life by Patrick O'Brian
$29.95 AUD
Category: Biography, Memoir & Autobiography | Reading Level: good
Master and Commander by Patrick O'Brian
$19.95 AUD
Category: Historical | Reading Level: very good
This, the first in the splendid series of Jack Aubrey novels, establishes the friendship between Captain Aubrey, Royal Navy, and Stephen Maturin, ship's surgeon and intelligence agent, against the thrilling backdrop of the Napoleonic wars. Details of life aboard a man-of-war in Nelson's navy are faultle ...Show more
Master and Commander #1 by Patrick O'Brian
$22.99 AUD
Category: General | Series: Aubrey Maturin | Reading Level: very good
In this, the first of Patrick O’Brian’s much lauded Aubrey–Maturin novels, discover a vibrant world conjured by a master storyteller, rich with detail and character. In 1800, Napoleon Bonaparte is the biggest threat to peace yet seen. Newly promoted to command of his first ship, Captain Jack Aubrey, ...Show more
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