Patrick O'Brian
Patrick O'Brian
Books by Patrick O'Brian
Desolation Island
Book 5, Paperback, 1991
The Surgeon's Mate
Book 7, Paperback, 1992
"Vividly detailed 19th-century settings and dramatic tension punctuated with flashes of wry humor make O'Brian's nautical adventure a splendid treat." —Publishers Weekly
The Ionian Mission
Book 8, Paperback, 1992
"O'Brian is one author who can put a spark of character into the sawdust of time, and The Ionian Mission is another rattling good yarn." —Stephen Vaughan, The Observer
The Far Side of the World
Book 10, Paperback, 1992
The inspiration for the major motion picture starring Russell Crowe.
The Letter of Marque
Book 12, Paperback, 1992
"Fine stuff...[The Letter of Marque] leaves the devotee of naval fiction eager for sequels." —Jonathan Yardley, Washington Post Book World
The Reverse of the Medal
Book 11, Paperback, 1992
"An overwhelming, outstanding novel!" —Irish Times
Picasso: A Biography
Paperback, 1994
"The best biography of Picasso."—Kenneth Clark
The Wine-Dark Sea
Book 16, Paperback, 1996
"There are two types of people in the world: Patrick O'Brian fans, and people who haven't read him yet." —Guardian
Testimonies: A Novel
Paperback, 1996
"A welcome reissue of O'Brian's moving and very fine first novel."—Kirkus Reviews
The Rendezvous and Other Stories
Paperback, 1996
A collection of startlingly vivid short stories from Patrick O'Brian, author of the highly acclaimed Aubrey/Maturin series.