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   Paper/hard  The Patrick O'Brian Aubrey/Maturin Series, Paperback 5.25 x 7.75,
   Hardback 5.75 x 8.5 inches, cover art by Geoff Hunt, published by W.W. Norton.

   The books are listed in the order strongly recommended for reading since the series
   contains several sub-plots and the story unfolds chronologically.
   
   P $11.95 H $22.50   AM I - Master and Commander. Aubrey and Maturin meet, Aubrey's
   first command produces successes  and defeats at the hands of politics and the enemy
   while Maturin comes to grips with his hidden past. Diane and Sophie compete for
   different goals.      1970
   
   P $1 1.95 H$22.50   AM2. Post Captain. Prisoner Aubrey watches his host, Captain
   Azema, cold bloodily batter the English brig from a distance outside his opponent's
   reach. Suddenly, placing his hand on the eighteen-pounder's lock,  Aubrey says,
   "You must strike your colours to the brig."    1972 
   
   P $11.95 H$22.50   AM3. H.M.S. Surprise. Maturin, before being abandoned on a small
   island after a storm drives away his ship, listens to heartbreak from a wasting shipmate.
   Aubrey's course through the Indian Ocean leads to a battle with Linois, and tests
   Aubrey's leadership skills. 1973
   
   P $11.95 H$22.50   AM4. The Mauritius Command. As commodore, Aubrey must take
   Mauritius Island but must achieve his goals through superiors and subordinates whose
   weaknesses he must accept and use. Maturin's intelligence  gathering tasks requires him
   to decide who gets what. 1977
   
   P $11.95 H$22.50   AM5. Desolation island. Malevolently, the Dutch ship heedlessly
   and inexplicably pursues Aubrey through  mast-high storm waves, intent on nothing less
   than the destruction of his ship. Maturin copes with a spy, an   American woman, and
   makes a magnificent coup.    1978
   
   P $11.95 H $22.50  AM6. The Fortune of War. Aubrey, on board HMS Java as
   passenger, observes its surrender to the USS Constitution. Maturin and Aubrey in
   Boston cooperate to save Maturin's mission and, if possible. to escape.     1979
    
   P $11.95 H $22.50  AM7. The Surgeon's Mate. Maturin's marriage proposal becomes a
   burden and, at the same time, his secret activities have made Aubrey  and him prime
   targets for French intelligence.      1980
   
   P $11.95 H$22.50  AM8. The Ionian Mission. Aubrey commands the Worcester, a ship
   of the line, but his friendship with Maturin will be sorely tested as Maturin's gains strange
   control of their mission.     1981
                                       
   P $11.95 H$22.50 AM9. Treason's Harbour. In the Red Sea, Maturin's intrigues, now
   more in the open to enemy intelligence require particular care since facts indicate a
   deeply hidden spy in English intelligence    1983
    
   P $11.95 H$22.50 AM10. The Far Side of the World. Maturin carries a cargo secret
   even from Aubrey. Later the two find themselves swimming out of sight of ship and land
   on a quiet empty Pacific.    1984
    
   P $11.95  H$22.50 AM11. The Reverse of the Medal. Aubrey missteps at the Stock
   Exchange. Maturin suspects connections to his intelligence work but the threat may
   reveal the high placed spy.    1986
    
   P$11.95  H$22.50  AM12. The Letter of Marque. Aubrey. privateer with Maturin's
   financial support, seeks to recover his commission even more than his honor and
   financial health.     1988
                
   P $11.95 H$22.50  AM13. The Thirteen-Gun Salute. As a privateer, the Surprise
   provides cover for a delicate but important diplomatic mission to separate the French
   from the Malays.  1989
         
   P $11.95 H$22.50  AM14. The Nutmeg of Consolation. Another mission has Aubrey
   and Maturin on their way to Bligh and Botany Bay. Shipwrecked, the  HMS Diane find
   that rescuers turn into attackers. allies turn into enemies.              1991
   
   P $11.95 H$22.50  AMI5. The Truelove. 'The puzzling Mrs. Oakes, after coming aboard
   as a convict, provokes deep thoughts of love and lust, jealousy and  honor, yet  may have
   the key to the identity of Maturin's most dangerous foe.    1992
    
   P $11.95 H$22.50  AM 16. The Wine-Dark Sea. Aubrey chases an American privateer
   across a South Atlantic turned grotesque. Maturin's dangerous mission underway,
   Aubrey chooses a dangerous small boat trip to warn Maturin before an escaped
   prisoner may expose him.    1994
    
   P $11.95 H$22.50 AM17. The Commodore. Aubrey and Maturin return to England! But
   the on-going political intrigue threatens Stephen's family while domestic aid parental
   concerns tear at his heart. Stunning events force Aubrey to act to  save his friend and his
   friend's loved ones from Aubrey's own government while avoiding an Irish rebellion .
   1995