Captain Vorpatril's Alliance
Captain Vorpatril's Alliance
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012
Book Brief
Beta426
Novel • Fiction
Space Station • Far Future
2012
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In Captain Vorpatril's Alliance by Lois McMaster Bujold, readers follow Captain Ivan Vorpatril as he is drawn into a complex situation involving duty, identity, and unexpected alliances. Set in the Vorkosigan universe, this standalone novel explores personal growth and adventure while navigating intricate political and familial ties.
Humorous
Romantic
Adventurous
Playful
Heartwarming
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Captain Vorpatril's Alliance by Lois McMaster Bujold is praised for its engaging characters and humor, offering a lighter yet enjoyable addition to the Vorkosigan Saga. Fans appreciate the depth in character development, particularly of Ivan Vorpatril. However, some critics note that plot complexity is less intense compared to previous books in the series. Overall, it delights with wit and charm.
Who Should Read Captain Vorpatril's Alliance?
Fans of witty space opera with a strong mix of romance and political intrigue will enjoy Captain Vorpatril's Alliance by Lois McMaster Bujold. Readers who appreciate the rich character dynamics of The Vorkosigan Saga or the adventurous spirit of The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet will find this book appealing.
20,067 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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426
Novel • Fiction
Space Station • Far Future
2012
Adult
18+ years
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