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While Captain Aubrey worries about repairs to his ship, Stephen Maturin assumes the center stage; for the dockyards and salons of Malta are alive with Napoleons agents, and the admiraltys intelligence network is compromised. Maturins cunning is the sole bulwark against sabotage of Aubreys daring mission. Paperback , 400 pages Published 1983 by HarperCollins Publishers Ltd.
While Captain Aubrey worries about repairs to his ship, Stephen Maturin assumes the center stage; for the dockyards and salons of Malta are alive with Napoleons agents, and the admiraltys intelligence network is compromised. Maturins cunning is the sole bulwark against sabotage of Aubreys daring mission. Paperback , 400 pages Published 1983 by HarperCollins Publishers Ltd.