Richard Sharpe novels
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Richard Sharpe novels volume 1
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English
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From New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, the first exciting adventure in the world-renowned Sharpe series, chronicling the rise of Richard Sharpe, a Private in His Majesty's Army at the siege of Seringapatam.
Richard Sharpe. Soldier, hero, rogue-the man you always want on your side. Born in poverty, he joined the army to escape jail and climbed the ranks by sheer brutal courage. He knows no other family than the regiment of the 95th...
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Richard Sharpe novels volume 2
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English
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From New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, the second installment in the world-renowned Sharpe series, chronicling the rise of Richard Sharpe, a Private in His Majesty's Army at the siege of Seringapatam. Richard Sharpe. Soldier, hero, rogue-the man you always want on your side. Born in poverty, he joined the army to escape jail and climbed the ranks by sheer brutal courage. He knows no other family than the regiment of the 95th Rifles,...
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Richard Sharpe, newly promoted for his skill in assisting Sir Arthur Wellesley in the battle against the Mahratta, risks his honor, reputation, and fortune in his quest to thwart a treasonous scheme devised by his oldest nemesis Sergeant Obadiah Hakeswill.
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Richard Sharpe novels volume 5
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English
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Critically acclaimed, perennial New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell (Agincourt, The Fort, the Saxon Tales) makes real history come alive in his breathtaking historical fiction.
Cornwell has brilliantly captured the fury, chaos, and excitement of battle as few writers have ever done-perhaps most vividly in his phenomenally popular novels following the illustrious military career of British Army officer Richard Sharpe during the late...
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Sharpe's rifles: Richard Sharpe and the French invasion of Galicia, January 1809 , Richard Sharpe novels volume 6
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Signet
Pub. Date
[2004], ©1981
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English
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An up-from-the-ranks officer in Wellington's army determines to capture one of the golden eagles possessed by each of Napoleon's battalions, his private revenge and a small part of the panorama of the epochal Battle of Waterloo.
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Sharpe's gold: Richard Sharpe and the destruction of Almeida, August 1810 , Richard Sharpe novels volume 9
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Harper
Pub. Date
2013,2006
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English
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In the year 1810 Napoleon is determined to conquer Portugal. But Captain Richard Sharpe leads the French directly into the Duke of Wellington's devastating defenses at Torres Vedras, where one of the great battles of the Napoleonic wars erupts.
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Harper
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2007.
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English
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When a secret group of Spaniards threatens the alliance between England and Spain in the fight against Bonaparte, Captain Richard Sharpe and his unit of British soldiers must save the alliance and foil their plans to embarrass the British.
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Richard Sharpe novels volume 12
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English
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From New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, the twelfth installment in the world-renowned Sharpe series, chronicling the rise of Richard Sharpe, a Private in His Majesty's Army at the siege of Seringapatam. Quartered in a crumbling Portuguese fort, Richard Sharpe and his men are attacked by an elite French unit, led by an old enemy of Sharpe's, and suffer heavy losses.
The army's high command blame Sharpe for the disaster and his military...
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Sharpe's sword: Richard Sharpe and the Salamanca Campaign, June and July, 1812 , Richard Sharpe novels volume 14
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Sharpe's skirmish: Richard Sharpe and the defence of the Tormes, August 1812 , Richard Sharpe novels volume 15
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Sharpe's enemy: Richard Sharpe and the defense of Portugal, Christmas 1812 , Richard Sharpe novels volume 16
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Sharpe's honor: Richard Sharpe and the Vitoria Campaign, February to June, 1813 , Richard Sharpe novels volume 17
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Penguin Books
Pub. Date
©1986
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English
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A corrupt political plot threatens to put an end to the South Essex regiment and the life of Major Richard Sharpe when he investigates and discovers an illegal recruiting ring selling soldiers like cattle to other divisions.
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Sharpe's siege: Richard Sharpe and the winter campaign, 1814 , Richard Sharpe novels volume 19
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Sharpe's revenge: Richard Sharpe and the peace of 1814 , Richard Sharpe novels volume 20
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Sharpe's Waterloo: Richard Sharpe and the Waterloo campaign, 15 June to 18 June 1815 , Richard Sharpe novels volume 21
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Richard Sharpe novels volume 22
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English
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From New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, another exciting adventure in the world-renowned Sharpe series, chronicling the rise of Richard Sharpe, a Private in His Majesty's Army at the siege of Seringapatam. 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...
