The legend of Croesus's riches has echoed across millennia. Stolen and hidden by pirates after the P..

In this the first of Patrick O’Brian’s much lauded Aubrey-Maturin novels discover a vibrant worl..

Can Captain Jack Aubrey and his crew defy the odds and outmanoeuvre the French to take two small but..

The higher one climbs the further there is to fall.As war with Napoleon seemingly draws to a close o..

Whether on land or at sea can Jack Aubrey stay one step ahead of his enemies?With the Treaty of Amie..

Britain and America are newly at war and Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin are caught in the very thic..

Loving someone in a time of war and divided loyalties can be the greatest risk of all.Ordered home b..

Whether close to home or far away there are no safe harbours while Napoleon seeks to dominate the kn..

Malta in 1813 is ostensibly a safe harbour yet the island is a nest of French spies and even those i..

Napoleon has escaped from Elba - the Hundred Days have begun.The war is over the armies dispersed an..

On dry land having been drawn into the half-worlds of London’s criminal underground and of governm..

Thrown out of the navy for a crime he did not commit Jack Aubrey has lost everything he held most de..

Entrusted with a secret mission the perils of the South China Sea await.In the fight against the Fre..

There is a fine line between privateer and pirate between friend and foe.With a beleaguered Britain ..

With factions on board and multiple enemies to contend with only the most careful navigation will sa..