Treason's Harbour: Master & Commander (Aubrey Maturin Series) (edit title)

Colette M edited the series of Treason's Harbour: Master & Commander (Aubrey Maturin Series) 2 weeks ago.

• Added this book in the series: Aubrey-Maturin series book 9 (Primary series)

Shelfari edited the description of Treason's Harbour: Master & Commander (Aubrey Maturin Series) Friday, July 31 2009.

• All of O'Brian's strengths are on parade in this novel of action and intrigue, set partly in the treacherous, pirate-infested waters of the Red Sea. While Captain Aubrey worries about repairs to his ship, Stephen Maturin assumes the center stage, for his cunning is the sole bulwark against Napoleon's agents, who plot sabotage.

Shelfari edited the contributors of Treason's Harbour: Master & Commander (Aubrey Maturin Series) Wednesday, July 22 2009.

• Added a contributor: Patrick O'Brian: (Primary Author)

Shelfari edited the first sentence of Treason's Harbour: Master & Commander (Aubrey Maturin Series) Thursday, July 16 2009.

• A gentle breeze from the north-east after a night of rain, and the washed sky over Malta had a particular quality in its light that sharpened the lines of the noble buildings, bringing out all the virtue of the stone; the air too was a delight to breathe, and the city of Valletta was as cheerful as though it were fortunate in love or as though it had suddenly heard good news.