HMS Surprise Patrick OBrian Aubrey Maturin Series Book 3 Paperback 1991 Norton H.M.S. Surprise by Patrick O'Brian follows Captain Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin on a high-stakes mission to the distant waters of the East India Company. As the third installment in the acclaimed Aubrey-Maturin series, this historical fiction masterpiece blends naval strategy with rich character development and atmospheric detail. This Norton paperback edition features cover illustration by Geoff Hunt and includes a detailed diagram of a square-rigged ship's sails. Author: Patrick O'Brian Title: H.M.S. Surprise Series: Aubrey-Maturin, Book 3 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company Publication Year: 1991 Format: Paperback Genre: Historical Fiction, Nautical Fiction ISBN: 0-393-30761-1 Language: English Topic: Napoleonic Wars, Naval Warfare Cover Artist: Geoff Hunt Page Count: 384 Country of Manufacture: USA Sea Stories, Royal Navy, Maritime History, N #HistoricalFiction #SeaStories #Adventure #NapoleonicEra