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Blue at the Mizzen by Patrick O'Brian





Blue at the Mizzen

by Patrick O'Brian
W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.; October 1999

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Description:
Blue at the Mizzen by Patrick O'Brian continues an enormously popular series of tales about the British Navy during and after the Napoleonic Wars. In this story, the reoccurring characters of Captain Aubrey and Stephen Maturin are to help Chile win independence from Spain. Along with high excitement and adventure, O'Brian delivers complex characters and insight into the human heart.

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Links for this book:
Review by Leigh Kimmel
hallfiction.com

Also by this author:
The Hundred Days (19th of series); W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.; September 1998

Master and Commander
(1st of series); W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.; August 1990

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