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Sharpe’s Fury
The Battle of Barrosa, March 1811
- Book 11 -
- The Sharpe Series
2009
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‘Sharpe and his creator are national treasures.' Sunday TelegraphSpain, March 1811Cadiz is under siege – the last city standing in France’s conquest of Spain. So Captain Richard Sharpe must navigate the spymasters and murderous factions within its walls – and see off deadly threats from more than one enemy.Deserted by their ailing Spanish allies, the British are heavily outnumbered as they prepare to halt the French at Barrosa – their last chance of liberating the f...
Sharpe’s Gold
The Destruction of Almeida, August 1810
- Book 9 -
- The Sharpe Series
2009
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‘Sharpe and his creator are national treasures.' Sunday TelegraphSpain, August 1810The English army faces ruin in Spain – and the Duke of Wellington is desperate for money to fund the war. Only a cache of hidden Spanish gold can save them. And only Captain Richard Sharpe has the cunning to capture it.In the treacherous terrain of the Portuguese hills, with rain sweeping the peninsula, a powerful guerrilla leader holds possession of the gold. And risking everything f...
Sharpe’s Eagle
The Talavera Campaign, July 1809
- Book 8 -
- The Sharpe Series
2009
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‘Sharpe and his creator are national treasures.' Sunday TelegraphSpain, July 1809Lieutenant Richard Sharpe faces not only great danger on the battlefield but also, even more dangerous, treachery within his own ranks. But as the enemy approaches, he must pick up his rifle and prepare to lead his men against the French at one of the biggest, bloodiest fights of the war – the Battle of Talavera.Out of the mist comes the roaring, undefeated army sent by Emperor Napoleon...
Sharpe’s Trafalgar
The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805
- Book 4 -
- The Sharpe Series
2009
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‘Sharpe and his creator are national treasures.' Sunday TelegraphCape Trafalgar, October 1805Heading home on a merchant ship from India, Ensign Richard Sharpe finds himself on a far more dangerous journey than he could have anticipated, for war brews at sea. The formidable French navy have destroyed the British blockade and face an outnumbered but formidable foe: Admiral Nelson.Sharpe’s meeting aboard the Calliope with the beautiful Lady Grace Hale turns quickly to ...
Sharpe’s Siege
The Winter Campaign, 1814
- Book 20 -
- The Sharpe Series
2011
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*SHARPE’S STORM, the brand new novel in the global bestselling series, is available to pre-order now*Richard Sharpe, abandoned in enemy territory, has to trust in assistance from a hostile American privateer.The invasion of France is under way, and the British Navy has called upon the services of Major Richard Sharpe. He and a small force of Riflemen are to capture a fortress and secure a landing on the French coast. It is to be one of the most dangerous missions o...
Sharpe’s Regiment
The Invasion of France, June to November 1813
- Book 18 -
- The Sharpe Series
2009
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*SHARPE’S COMMAND, the brand new novel in the global bestselling series, is available now*Richard Sharpe returns to England to save the regiment.Major Sharpe’s men are in mortal danger – not from the French, but from the bureaucrats of Whitehall. Unless reinforcements can be brought from England, the regiment will be disbanded.Determined not to see his regiment die, Sharpe returns to England and uncovers a nest of high-ranking traitors, any...
Sharpe’s Company
The Siege of Badajoz, January to April 1812
- Book 13 -
- The Sharpe Series
2009
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‘Sharpe and his creator are national treasures.' Sunday TelegraphSpain, January 1812Lieutenant Richard Sharpe faces threats from all sides when an old adversary joins the ranks. Yet, despite the risks, he must embark on a deadly mission – to capture the impenetrable fortress of Badajoz.It’s a long, cold winter for war as the French force onwards – but Sharpe’s battle-rage burns. Only a Forlorn Hope, a near-suicidal move into the breach, will give the army hope of ca...
Sharpe’s Enemy
The Defence of Portugal, Christmas 1812
- Book 16 -
- The Sharpe Series
2010
EN
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‘Sharpe and his creator are national treasures.' Sunday TelegraphSpain, December 1812In a deathly cold winter on the Spanish-Portuguese border, a group of deserters take British hostages and it falls to Major Richard Sharpe to lead the perilous rescue mission in the biting cold mountains – where he faces one of his oldest, and most cunning, adversaries.The British army’s fate rests on the hostages’ liberation. Outnumbered and attacked from two sides, it looks like s...
- Book 19 -
- The Sharpe Series
2025
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The gripping new novel from internationally bestselling master of historical fiction Bernard Cornwell.‘There is everything here that Sharpe fans will love. If this really is the last time Sharpe wields his heavy cavalry sword, he will be sorely missed’ The TimesIf any man can do the impossible it’s Richard Sharpe …The year is 1813. France is a battlefield, and winter shows no mercy. Amidst brutal conditions, Major Richard S...
Sharpe’s Devil
Napoleon and South America, 1820–1821
- Book 23 -
- The Sharpe Series
2010
EN
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*SHARPE’S STORM, the brand new novel in the global bestselling series, is available for pre-order now*Richard Sharpe, asked to help an old friend, meets, at last, the greatest enemy.Five years after the Battle of Waterloo, Sharpe’s peaceful retirement in Normandy is shattered. An old friend, Don Blas Vivar, is missing in Chile, reported dead at rebel hands – a report his wife refuses to believe. She appeals to Sharpe to find out the truth.S...
Sharpe’s Sword
The Salamanca Campaign, June and July 1812
- Book 15 -
- The Sharpe Series
2010
EN
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‘Sharpe and his creator are national treasures.' Sunday TelegraphSpain, June 1812In the beautiful city of Salamanca, Captain Richard Sharpe must hunt down and safeguard Britain’s most valuable spy, ‘El Mirador’, before he’s silenced by France’s deadliest assassin – even at the risk of his own life.In the shadowy world of Salamanca’s high society, where secrecy blurs the lines between friend and foe, it seems that other figures are out to destroy the British. Whilst ...
Sharpe’s Waterloo
The Waterloo Campaign, 15–18 June, 1815
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- The Sharpe Series
2009
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*SHARPE’S STORM, the brand new novel in the global bestselling series, is available to pre-order now*Lieutenant-Colonel Sharpe, sidelined on the Royal staff, magnificently siezes command at the final moment of the great victory.It is 1815. Sharpe is serving on the personal staff of the Prince of Orange, who refuses to listen to Sharpe’s reports of an enormous army, led by Napoleon, marching towards them.The Battle of Waterloo commences and it seems as if Sh...











