The Nutmeg of Consolation by Patrick O'Brian

The Nutmeg of Consolation

Aubrey & Maturin #14

Patrick O'Brian

372 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous medium-paced

Description

Shipwrecked on a remote island in the Dutch East Indies, Captain Aubrey, surgeon and secret intelligence agent Stephen Maturin, and the crew of the Diane fashion a schooner from the wreck. A vicious attack by Malay pirates is repulsed, but the mak...

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Community Reviews Summary of 247 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
lighthearted 33%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.16

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