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Character · Aubrey and Maturin · 11 books

Diana Villiers

Sophie's cousin, loved by Stephen · Patrick O'Brian

Diana Villiers is Sophie’s dashing cousin, loved by Stephen.

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Character facts

First appearance
Post Captain (1972)
Latest appearance
The Yellow Admiral (1996)
Books
11 (7 major, 4 minor)
Series
Aubrey-Maturin
Author
Patrick O'Brian
Circle
Aubrey and Maturin

Where to meet Diana Villiers

Diana Villiers first appears in Post Captain (1972), in a major role, book 2 of the Aubrey-Maturin series.

Buy Post Captain

Every book with Diana Villiers

In publication order, with the size of their role in each.

  1. 1972MPost Captainmajor role · Aubrey-MaturinBuy
  2. 1973MHMS Surprisemajor role · Aubrey-MaturinBuy
  3. 1978MDesolation Islandmajor role · Aubrey-MaturinBuy
  4. 1979MThe Fortune of Warmajor role · Aubrey-MaturinBuy
  5. 1980MThe Surgeon's Matemajor role · Aubrey-MaturinBuy
  6. 1981·The Ionian Missionminor role · Aubrey-MaturinBuy
  7. 1983·Treason's Harbourminor role · Aubrey-MaturinBuy
  8. 1988MThe Letter of Marquemajor role · Aubrey-MaturinBuy
  9. 1989·The Thirteen-Gun Saluteminor role · Aubrey-MaturinBuy
  10. 1994MThe Commodoremajor role · Aubrey-MaturinBuy
  11. 1996·The Yellow Admiralminor role · Aubrey-MaturinBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
Barret BondenAubrey's coxswain11
Jack AubreyRoyal Navy captain, "Lucky Jack"11
Preserved KillickAubrey's grumbling steward11
Sophia WilliamsJack's wife11
Stephen MaturinSurgeon, naturalist and spy11
Tom PullingsMidshipman who rises to captain11