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Aubrey–Maturin Reading Order
Aubrey–Maturin by Patrick O'Brian has 20 main books (1969–1999). Start with Master and Commander (1969) and read the numbered books in order.
Aubrey–Maturin books in order
Your reading speed
- 7 h 13 min
- 9 h 15 min
#3
HMS Surprise
1973
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- 6 h 18 min
- 5 h 41 min
- 5 h 46 min
- 6 h 41 min
- 6 h 26 min
- 6 h 9 min
- 6 h 27 min
- 5 h 1 min
- 5 h 3 min
- 5 h 36 min
#14
The Nutmeg of Consolation
1991
—- 5 h 3 min
- 5 h 11 min
- 5 h 8 min
- 4 h 38 min
- 4 h 58 min
- 4 h 35 min
Page counts: median across editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.
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Aubrey–Maturin: common questions
- How many books are in the Aubrey–Maturin series?
- There are 20 main books in Aubrey–Maturin. The most recent main book listed here is Blue at the Mizzen (1999).
- What order should I read Aubrey–Maturin in?
- Read Aubrey–Maturin in its numbered order: Master and Commander, Post Captain, HMS Surprise, The Mauritius Command, and so on. Book 15 was published in the UK as Clarissa Oakes.
- What is the first Aubrey–Maturin book?
- The first book is Master and Commander by Patrick O'Brian, published in 1969.