Adventures at Sea

Try these books if you're looking for:

• Adventure
• Fiction
• Books set on boats

Mr. Midshipman Hornblower
by C.S. Forester
F FORESTER
First in the Horatio Hornblower series of adventures on the seas during the Napoleonic Wars.

Midshipman Bolitho
by Alexander Kent
F KENT
Two novels in one: young Bolitho joins the Gorgon and Battles pirates off the coast of Africa; at home, he helps clear the Cornwall coast of smugglers.

Master and Commander
by Patrick O’Brian
F O’BRIAN
The opening salvo of the adventures of Captain Jack Aubrey and his friend, surgeon Stephen Maturin set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars.