H. M. S. Surprise (Vol. Book 3) (Aubrey/Maturin Novels)
by Patrick OBrian
H. M. S. Surprise by Patrick OBrian holds a exceptional rating of 4.70 out of 5, based on 3.7K reader ratings. First published in 1973. The book spans 415 pages.
About H. M. S. Surprise
H. M. S. Surprise is a fiction title by Patrick OBrian. With a rating of 4.70 out of 5 from 3.7K readers, it ranks well above the catalog average of 4.17 — placing it in the upper tier of fiction books. Compared to the fiction genre average of 4.47, this book scores higher by 0.23 points. With 3.7K ratings, it has built a notable readership in the fiction space. Available on Kindle at $9.49. Originally published in 1973, it has maintained reader interest for over 53 years.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Patrick OBrian |
| Published | 1973 |
| Pages | 415 |
| Kindle Price | $9.49 |
| Genres | Fiction |
| Average Rating | 4.70 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 3,729 |
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What genre is H. M. S. Surprise?
H. M. S. Surprise is categorized as Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fiction.
Is H. M. S. Surprise worth reading?
Based on 3.7K reader ratings, H. M. S. Surprise has an average score of 4.70 out of 5.00, which is considered "Exceptional."
How many pages is H. M. S. Surprise?
H. M. S. Surprise has 415 pages.
Who wrote H. M. S. Surprise?
H. M. S. Surprise was written by Patrick OBrian. It was first published in 1973.
What is the ISBN for H. M. S. Surprise?
The ISBN-13 for H. M. S. Surprise is 9780007180752.
How much does H. M. S. Surprise cost on Kindle?
H. M. S. Surprise is available on Kindle for $9.49. Pricing may vary by region and promotional offers.
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