"All books by Patrick O'Brian"
The Coming of Age
Paperback, 1996
As the definitive study of the universal problem of growing old, The Coming of Age is "a brilliant achievement" (Marc Slonin, New York Times).
Lobscouse and Spotted Dog: Which It's a Gastronomic Companion to the Aubrey/Maturin Novels
Paperback, 2000
"A scholarly (though often hilarious) triumph of culinary anthropology."—Washington Post
The Complete Aubrey/Maturin Novels
5 Volumes, Hardback, 2004
“The best historical novels ever written.”—Richard Snow, New York Times Book Review
The Commodore
Book 17, Paperback, 1996
The seventeenth novel in the sweeping Aubrey-Maturin series of naval tales, which the New York Times Book Review has described as "the best historical novels ever written."
H. M. S. Surprise
Book 3, Paperback, 1991
"The best historical novels ever written." —Richard Snow, New York Times Book Review
The Hundred Days
Book 19, Hardback, 1999
"One of the best novelists since Jane Austen....The Hundred Days may be the best installment yet....I give O'Brian's fans joy of it."—Philadelphia Inquirer
The Hundred Days
Book 19, Paperback, 1999
"One of the best novelists since Jane Austen…The Hundred Days may be the best installment yet." —Philadelphia Inquirer
The Catalans: A Novel
Hardback, 2005
A dark story of love and betrayal set against the brilliant colors of the Catalan country in southern France.
The Letter of Marque
Book 12, Hardback, 1990
"Fine stuff...[The Letter of Marque] leaves the devotee of naval fiction eager for sequels."—Jonathan Yardley, Washington Post Book World
The Nutmeg of Consolation
Book 14, Hardback, 1991
"[The series shows] a joy in language that jumps from every page....You're in for a wonderful voyage."—Cutler Durkee, People