The Thirteen-Gun Salute is the thirteenth historical novel in the Aubrey–Maturin series by Patrick O’Brian, first published in 1989. The story is set during the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812. Aubrey is reinstated on the Navy List in London and gains command of HMS Diane, carrying the envoy to negotiate a treaty with Pulo Prabang and Maturin gains a stay in a naturalist’s paradise.
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