288 pages
Published Dec. 27, 1979 by Fontana, Fontana /Collins.
Desolation Island (1st pb ed.)
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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.