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Desolation Island

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4 out of 5
Based on 15,315 Ratings and 735 Reviews

Book Description
Captain Bligh (yes, the guy from the Bounty) needs to be rescued, and the Royal Navy has the perfect man for the job: Captain Jack Aubrey. With his friend and cloak-and-dagger expert Stephen Maturin in tow, Aubrey sets off for Australia. Several factors, including an attractive spy and a small-scale epidemic, conspire to change his plans, and before long his frigate is being pursued into Antarctic... More
Book Information
PublisherW. W. Norton & Company
BindingPaperback (46 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages325
ISBN-10039330812X
ISBN-13978-0393308129
Publication Date08/17/1991
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About Patrick O'Brian (Author) : Patrick O'Brian is a published author and an illustrator. Some of the published credits of Patrick O'Brian include Blue at the Mizzen (Aubrey-Maturin), Desolation Island: Aubrey/Maturin Series, Book 5... more
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6/22/2007 Gina Marysol Ruiz

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