This book has it all . . . will be welcomed by lovers of historical naval fiction.

– Daily Mail (UK)

The action is handled with complete assurance and all matters nautical carry the requisite salty whiff of authenticity. . . . Hunter keeps the plot continually on the boil.

– Yorkshire Evening Post

Will exceed expectations of lovers of historical fiction. Anyone who appreciates excellent prose, witty anecdotes, complex action, intertwining plots, and all-round great writing will anxiously await the next installment.

– Foreword Reviews

What fabulous books. We see so many times on the Facebook groups, “What do I read after O’Brian?” Well, here you go: Seth Hunter and the Nathan Peake series. Outstanding.

– The Lubber's Hole, a Patrick O'Brian Podcast

Imaginative, knowledgeable, fast-moving . . . full of twists and turns.

– Naval Review

Really engaging. Seth Hunter has a more natural storyteller's eye than Patrick O'Brian . . . well wrought and deftly told.

– Daily Telegraph

[Hunter] delivers another slick nautical adventure in the Patrick O'Brian tradition . . . The rousing naval battles, twisty plot, and muscular prose lift Hunter's nautical yarn a few notches above the competition.

– Publishers Weekly

A highly compelling read.

– Historical Novels Review Online