Patrick O'Brian
Patrick O'Brian
Books by Patrick O'Brian
Post Captain
Paperback, 2021
“If Jane Austen had written rousing sea yarns, she would have produced something very close to the prose of Patrick O'Brian.” —Time
H. M. S. Surprise
Paperback, 2021
"Few, very few books have made my heart thud with excitement. H.M.S. Surprise managed it." —Helen Lucy Burke, Irish Press
Blue at the Mizzen
Book 20, E Book, 2011
"The old master has us again in the palm of his hand." —Los Angeles Times
The Hundred Days
Book 19, E Book, 2011
"One of the best novelists since Jane Austen…The Hundred Days may be the best installment yet." —Philadelphia InquirerRichard Temple: A Novel
E Book, 2013
"One of the best novelists since Jane Austen."—Philadelphia InquirerThe Road to Samarcand: An Adventure
E Book, 2013
O'Brian's richly told adventure saga, with its muscular prose, supple dialogue and engaging characters, packs a nice old-school punch." --Publishers WeeklyThe Catalans: A Novel
E Book, 2013
"One of the best novelists since Jane Austen."—Philadelphia Inquirer
21: The Final Unfinished Voyage of Jack Aubrey
Book 21, E Book, 2012
The final, partial installment of the Aubrey/Maturin series in a beautiful new package.
Caesar: The Life Story of a Panda-Leopard
E Book, 2012
"O'Brian was only 15 when [Caesar] was published, but he already possessed an instinct for deft plotting and uncomplicated narrative."—The New York Times
Hussein: An Entertainment
E Book, 2012
A glittering adventure set in India at the height of the British Raj. The New York Times compared this book to Kipling's Kim and called it "a gorgeous entertainment."