Set amongst the rolling vineyards and gentle courtyards of a small seaside village in Catalonia, Patrick O'Brian's second novel is a poignant story of tumultuous love, complex faith and one man's desperate bid to reclaim his humanity.
Amiens-traktaten har sikret freden mellem England og Frankrig, så da Jack Aubrey og Stephen Maturin vender hjem efter deres togt i Middelhavet, kan de tage hul på det søde overklasseliv. Men... Læs mere
The Complete Short Stories is the most comprehensive collection of O’Brian’s short fiction ever published. An essential volume, certain to enchant O’Brian admirers as well as readers who are fortunate enough to be journeying with him for the very first time.
"There are those already planning this afternoon's trip to the bookstore. Their only reaction is: Thank god, Patrick O'Brian is still writing. To you, I say, not a moment to lose."-John Balzar, Los Angeles Times
The sixteenth volume in the Aubrey/Maturin series, and Patrick O'Brian's first bestseller in the United States.
The first ever collection of poems by the acclaimed author of the Aubrey/Maturin series of Napoleonic naval adventures.
The Complete Short Stories is the most comprehensive collection of O?Brian?s short fiction ever published. An essential volume, certain to enchant O?Brian admirers as well as readers who are fortunate enough to be journeying with him for the very first time.
Back in print and now in hardback, the deeply personal and ingenious literary first novel written under Patrick O’Brian’s own name, newly introduced by Nikolai Tolstoy.
Set amongst the rolling vineyards and gentle courtyards of a small seaside village in Catalonia, Patrick O'Brian's second novel is a poignant story of tumultuous love, complex faith and one man's desperate bid to reclaim his humanity.
The final, partial installment of the Aubrey/Maturin series in a beautiful new package.
Botanist, explorer, President of the Royal Society and one of Australia’s founding fathers.
This special hardback edition celebrates the 50th anniversary of first publication with a brand-new foreword by O’Brian’s stepson and... Læs mere