Paperback, 304 pages
Published June 11, 1998 by Presses de la Cité.
Paperback, 304 pages
Published June 11, 1998 by Presses de la Cité.
Commissioned to rescue Governor Bligh, Captain Jack Aubrey and his friend and surgeon Stephen Maturin sail to Australia with a hold full of convicts. On board is a beautiful and dangerous spy, and a treacherous disease which decimates the crew.