Written by Patrick O'Brian - Audio book performed by Simon Vance - Unabridged Fiction - 9 RETAIL EDITION COMPACT DISCS - 10.5 hours Publisher, Blackstone Audiobooks (August 2005) NOTE: Blackstone Audio VALUE / RETAIL EDITIONS are packaged in attractive, compact cardboard boxes, jewel cases, shrink-wrapped, or DVD cases with full-color art. Commissioned to rescue Governor Bligh of Bounty fame, Captain Jack Aubrey and his friend, surgeon Stephen Maturin, sail the Leopard to Australia with a hold full of convicts. Among them is a beautiful and dangerous spy—and a treacherous disease that decimates the crew. With a Dutch man-of-war to windward, the undermanned, outgunned Leopard sails for her life into the freezing waters of the Antarctic, where, in mountainous seas, the Dutchman closes in. |
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