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Cover of Aubrey–Maturin #05 - Desolation Island

Aubrey–Maturin #05 - Desolation Island

✍ Scribed by O'Brian, Patrick

Book ID
107204723
Publisher
HarperCollins
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
327 KB
Series
Aubrey-Maturin 5
Category
Fiction

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✦ Synopsis

Commissioned to rescue Governor Bligh of Bounty fame, Captain Jack Aubrey and his friend and surgeon, Stephen Maturin, sail the Leopard to Australia with a hold full of convicts. Among them is a beautiful and dangerous spy , and a treacherous disease which decimates the crew.

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