Patrick O'Brian is the author of the gripping historical novel Endurance. Fans of meticulously researched adventure stories will find much to enjoy in his work.
The Fortune of War
The Fortune of War
Synopsis
Captain Jack Aubrey and physician Stephen Maturin find themselves in dire straits after a shipwreck leaves them at the mercy of the sea. Their journey takes them from the Dutch East Indies to the shores of a young United States just as the War of 1812 breaks out. They must navigate naval battles and political espionage to find their way back to British waters.
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Jack AubreyProtagonist
Stephen MaturinProtagonist
