The reverse of the medal

Captain Jack Aubrey, R. N., ashore after a successful cruise, is persuaded by a casual acquaintance to make certain investments in the City. This innocent decision ensnares him in the London criminal underground and in government espionage<U+2014>the province of his friend Stephen Maturin. Is Aubrey...

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Main Author: O'Brian, Patrick, 1914-2000
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton, 1994, c1986.
Series:O'Brian, Patrick, 1914-2000. Aubrey/Maturin novels ; 11.
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100 1 |a O'Brian, Patrick,  |d 1914-2000. 
245 1 4 |a The reverse of the medal /  |c Patrick O'Brian. 
260 |a New York :  |b W.W. Norton,  |c 1994, c1986. 
300 |a 287 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 22 cm. 
490 1 |a Aubrey/Maturin novels ;  |v 11 
520 0 |a Captain Jack Aubrey, R. N., ashore after a successful cruise, is persuaded by a casual acquaintance to make certain investments in the City. This innocent decision ensnares him in the London criminal underground and in government espionage<U+2014>the province of his friend Stephen Maturin. Is Aubrey's humiliation and the threatened ruin of his career a deliberate plot? This dark tale is a fitting backdrop to the brilliant characterization and sparkling dialogue which O'Brian's readers have come to expect. 
650 0 |a Maturin, Stephen (Fictitious character)  |v Fiction. 
650 0 |a Aubrey, Jack (Fictitious character)  |v Fiction. 
651 0 |a Great Britain  |x History, Naval  |y 19th century  |v Fiction. 
655 7 |a Historical fiction.  |2 lcgft 
655 7 |a Sea fiction.  |2 lcgft 
800 1 |a O'Brian, Patrick,  |d 1914-2000.  |t Aubrey/Maturin novels ;  |v 11. 
949 |a Schlow  |b SAPAB  |c O'Brian  |d i  |e 39635103940261  |f 151118  |g loc  |j 05/31/2001 
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