Patrick O'Brian
One of our greatest contemporary novelists, Patrick O’Brian is the author of the twenty volumes of the best-selling Aubrey/Maturin series, as well as many other books, including Testimonies, The Golden Ocean, The Unknown Shore, and biographies of Joseph Banks and Picasso.
Books by Patrick O'Brian
Master and Commander
Patrick O'Brian
Paperback, 2021
The classic first novel of the epic Aubrey/Maturin series, widely considered “the best historical novels ever written” (Richard Snow, New York Times).Post Captain
Patrick O'Brian
Paperback, 2021
“If Jane Austen had written rousing sea yarns, she would have produced something very close to the prose of Patrick O'Brian.” —TimeH. M. S. Surprise
Patrick O'Brian
Paperback, 2021
"Few, very few books have made my heart thud with excitement. H.M.S. Surprise managed it." —Helen Lucy Burke, Irish PressBlue at the Mizzen
Patrick O'Brian
Book 20, E Book, 2011
"The old master has us again in the palm of his hand." —Los Angeles TimesThe Hundred Days
Patrick O'Brian
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
Patrick O'Brian
E Book, 2013
"One of the best novelists since Jane Austen."—Philadelphia InquirerThe Road to Samarcand: An Adventure
Patrick O'Brian
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
Patrick O'Brian
E Book, 2013
"One of the best novelists since Jane Austen."—Philadelphia Inquirer21: The Final Unfinished Voyage of Jack Aubrey
Patrick O'Brian, Richard Snow
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
Patrick O'Brian
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