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The Nutmeg of Consolation Book

Shipwrecked! When Captain Aubrey and his crew run aground on a remote island, they labour to construct a seaworthy schooner from the wreckage (taking breaks, of course, to play cricket). Their subsequent adventures lead them to the dreaded penal colony at Botany Bay, and then, as always, back to sea.Read More

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  • Foyles

    On foreign shores, and far from home, a friend can become a foe in a heartbeat.Shipwrecked on an uninhabited island in the Dutch East Indies as the Napoleonic Wars rage on, circumstances look far from promising for Captain Jack Aubrey and his crew. And yet, having overcome the odds and contrived their escape, still further peril awaits in the fiercely tidal waters of the Salibu Passage and the penal settlements of New South Wales.What fresh dangers lie over the horizon and will Jack Aubrey prevail?‘In a highly competitive field it goes straight to the top. A real first-rater.’MARY RENAULT‘I’ve read [Patrick O’Brian’s Aubrey-Maturin nautical novel-cycle] three times now, not least for its beautiful portrayal of a long-term male friendship.’ROBERT MACFARLANE

  • Waterstones

    Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin tales are widely acknowledged to be the greatest series of historical novels ever written. To commemorate the 40th anniversary of their beginning, with Master and Commander, these evocative stories are being re-issued

  • BookDepository

    The Nutmeg of Consolation : Paperback : HarperCollins Publishers : 9780006499299 : 0006499295 : 10 Jul 1997 : On foreign shores, and far from home, a friend can become a foe in a heartbeat.

  • 0006499295
  • 9780006499299
  • Patrick O'Brian
  • 1 April 2010
  • Harper
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 368
  • (Reissue)
  • Special Edition
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