Pre-Owned The Mauritius Command (Hardcover) 9780393037043

from BooksForDinner

I enjoyed this of course, yet I found it to be a little underwhelming. Story well told, movement on the Jack/Sophie front, but this could have been a straight ahead stand alone sea tale...not much ...

from tjsjohanna

Jack is triumphant in this latest installment. He's married and a father and finally back in a ship. Mr. O'Brian fictionalizes the very real tale of the taking of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. I p...

from redfiona

The fourth book in the Aubrey-Maturin novels, it feels like dropping by on old friends, for the first time in some while (to the point of wondering if I'd skipped a book accidentally). I found it a...

from ASBiskey

I have read and enjoyed many of Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin series in the past, and have always found them enjoyable. It had probably been at least a year since I had read one when I found a c...

from kren250

This is the fourth book in the famous Aubrey/Maturin sea-faring series. I can't express enough how much I enjoy this series. O'Brian has such a knack for detail, and making the reader feel as if he...