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Pros

Strong on historical insight, geography and maps. King begins by discussing the work involved in creating these maps. Incredible history is the backbone of this reference. A wonderfully illustrated geographical guide to the complete series.

Dean king's harbors and high seas serves as a companion to patrick o'brian's aubrey-maturin series. The book is a most valuable companion to to the patrick obrien aubrey/matur in series.

As addictive as these books are, they become even more addictive with the companion. King's book really solves the second problem and in doing so, extends the books in a way another novelist could not.

Dean king does a wonderful tightrope walk of giving you the backstory without giving away key parts of the plot. John b. Hattendorf is another contributor.

Cons

The information in the book is a weak synopsis of the novels without much background beyond what obrian himself gives in the novels. Even the historical section merely endorses what o'brian says in the books. The maps are also inane. It falls far and ... Read More

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Quality

Too bad the guide had to end with the commodore but hey im not complaining

In closing i guess i should add the warning that as addictive as these books are they become even more addictive with the companion

It is best read along with the books

While an excellent read for obrien fans the kindle formatting requires great patience to associate maps and illustrations with ... Read More

Competitiveness

Also provides discriptions of points of interest and historical context of locations

It is not the 34hornblower companion34 of the obrien world

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This product had a total of 271 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 22 2023.