Captain Jack Aubrey arrives in the Dutch East Indies to find himself appointed to the command of the Fastest and best-armed frigate in the Navy.

He and his friend, the surgeon and secret agent Stephen Maturin, take passage to England in a despatch vessel. But the War of 1812 breaks out while they are en route. Bloody actions precipitate them both into new and unexpected scenes where Stephen’s past activities as a secret agent retur on him with a vengeance

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Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780006499190
Physical Details: 176mm x 110mm x 18mm | 181g
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