Commissioned to rescue Governor Bligh of Bounty fame, Captain Jack Aubrey and his friend and surgeon Stephen Maturin sail the Leopard to Australia with a hold full of convicts. Among them is a beautiful and dangerous spy—and a treacherous disease that decimates the crew. With a Dutch man-of-war to windward, the undermanned, outgunned Leopard sails for her life into the freezing waters of the Antarctic, where, in mountain seas, the Dutchman closes.
| ISBN: | 9780393308129 |
| Publication date: | 28th August 1991 |
| Author: | Patrick OBrian |
| Publisher: | W.W. Norton and Company an imprint of W. W. Norton & Company |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 352 pages |
| Series: | Aubrey/Maturin Novels |
| Genres: |
Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers |
Commissioned to rescue Governor Bligh of Bounty fame, Captain Jack Aubrey and his friend and surgeon Stephen Maturin sail the Leopard to Australia with a hold full of convicts. Among them is a beautiful and dangerous spy—and a treacherous disease that decimates the crew.
Desolation Island features in the following genres: Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers
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Desolation Island was written by Patrick OBrian and published by W.W. Norton and Company an imprint of W. W. Norton & Company
Desolation Island has 352 pages
Yes it is part of Aubrey/Maturin Novels series