Aubrey/Maturin Novels 21: The Final Unfinished Voyage of Jack Aubrey, Book 21, (Paperback)

from DarthDeverell

Patrick O'Brian's Final Unfinished Voyage of Jack Aubrey, his intended twenty-first book in his Aubrey-Maturin series, picks up shortly after the events of Blue at the Mizzen, with Admiral Jack Aubrey and Dr. Stephen Maturin sailing His Majesty's Hydrographical Vessel Surprise up the the River Pl...

from duende

*tears*I started the first book in this series in January, and determined to read through them all by the end of the year. (Could have read them all in a much shorter time, of course, but I wanted to draw it out, and make the experience last as long as possible. But, now its over, and I'm not rea...

from rosieclaverton

This has four stars only because it is unfinished - yet Jack and Stephen sail on together, forever.

from tjsjohanna

This book is interesting because it includes both copies of the handwritten pages and the typed pages Mr. O'Brian left behind. The forward points out places where the story has been re-worked and polished and points out some of the things that make O'Brian prose so accomplished. The story itself ...

from ASBiskey

I give this three stars for two reasons: first, it is very short, and second the portion that is only available as a handwritten manuscript is enourmously difficult to decipher. Both of these, while no ones fault, seriously diminish the value of this volume. That being said, I would recommend thi...