EDITORIAL REVIEW: 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 ne
Aubrey–Maturin 09 - [1813] - Treason's Harbour
✍ Scribed by O'Brian, Patrick
- Year
- 1813
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 196 KB
- Series
- Aubrey-Maturin 9
- Category
- Fiction
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