If you like Patrick O'Brian, try these authors:
(how we choose these read-alikes)
Bernard Cornwell began as a researcher on the Nationwide programme and ended as Head of Current Affairs Television for the BBC in Northern Ireland. It was while working in Belfast that he met Judy, a visiting American, and ... (more)
If you enjoyed:
Blue At The Mizzen
Try:
Sharpe's Trafalgar
, or
The Last Kingdom
, or
Heretic
by Bernard Cornwell
Dean King is an award-winning author, well established authority on nautical literature and history and on Patrick O'Brian.
His works include A Sea of Words: A Lexicon and Companion to Patrick O'Brian's Seafaring Tales, ...
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If you enjoyed:
Blue At The Mizzen
Try:
Patrick O'Brian
by Dean King
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by Rawi Hage
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