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Bernard Cornwell
It is the summer of 1812 and Richard Sharpe, recovering, is given an easy duty. The French are planning a lightning raid and Sharpe is in for a fight. Dyslexic…
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The tenth book in the epic and bestselling series that has gripped millions. A hero will be forged from this broken land. As seen on Netflix and BBC around the…
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SHARPE IS BACK. The global bestseller Bernard Cornwell returns with his iconic hero, Richard Sharpe.
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The gripping new novel from internationally bestselling master of historical fiction Bernard Cornwell - Pre-order now!
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In this engaging social history New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, "the most prolific and successful historical novelist in the world today" (Wall Street Journal), completes his epic Last…
At the fortress of the eagles, three kings will fight …
The spellbinding sequel to The Archer’s Tale –the second in Cornwell’s acclaimed Grail Quest series–is a rousing epic of vengeance, blood, honor, and love.
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'Like Crecy itself, this book is a triumph and the tale it tells gives an old story new life.'- Bernard Cornwell, bestselling author of The Last Kingdom series
A groundbreaking…
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Originally published in Great Britain in 2018 by HarperCollins Publishers –Title page verso.
In this exciting sequel to The Archer’s Tale and Vagabond, the New York Times bestselling author concludes his tale of an epic quest for vengeance and the greatest prize in…
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The second book in the epic and bestselling series that has gripped millions. A hero will be forged from this broken land. As seen on Netflix and BBC around the…
The year is 885, and England is at peace, divided between the Danish kingdom to the north and the Saxon kingdom of Wessex in the south. But then trouble stirs…
From the reigning king of historical fiction ( USA Today ) comes a triumphant novel of the American Revolution. Drawing from diaries and the transcripts of the inquiries and court…
A year after the victory at Talavera, Wellington’s army, outnumbered and bankrupt, is on the verge of collapse. It’s only hope lies in a cache of gold hidden in the…
This spellbinding historical drama, set in 1820s London, surrounds a former solider of the Napoleonic Wars who is drawn to Newgate Prison, where he attempts to rescue an innocent man…
Tim Blackburn’s wife died in a ball of flame in the Channel, victim of a mystery bomber. His son had died years earlier in Northern Ireland, killed in a terrorist…
The eighth novel in Bernard Cornwell’s number one bestselling series on the making of England and the fate of his great hero, Uhtred of Bebbanburg.
IN THE FINAL RECKONING, CHOOSE YOUR SIDE CAREFULLY… The No.1 Sunday Times bestseller and the epic conclusion to the globally bestselling historical series.
Johnny Rossendale has spent the last four years on the seas, away from the titled family he despises. But now he must turn his sailing cutter, the Sunflower, around and…
His father in prison for fraud, his ex-wife bleeding him dry and his spine shattered by a bullet, Falklands war hero Nick Sandman, VC, has no money and no prospects…
Paul Shanahan - part-time surveyor, erstwhile IRA arms dealer and sometime suspected CIA agent - is a full-time scoundrel. So when five million dollars’ worth of gold smuggled out of…
The seventh novel in Bernard Cornwell’s number one bestselling series on the making of England and the fate of his great hero, Uhtred of Bebbanburg.
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A year after the victory at Talavera, Wellington’s army, outnumbered and out of money, is on the verge of collapse. Its only hope lies in a cache of gold hidden…
It was a hard winter. For Richard Sharpe it was the worst he could remember. He had lost his command to a wealthy man - a man with money to…
The doctors told Nick Sandman that he would never walk again. But that did not stop the disabled war veteran from pursuing his passion for sailing. Now, hired as the…
The year is 1812, and Richard Sharpe has one mission: to thwart Napoleon’s dream of empire. Sharpe and the fighting men of the Light Company must gain control of two…
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1820s Britain: after the wars with France, when unemployment was high and soldiers could be paid off, when the government was desperately afraid of social unrest, any crime was drastically…
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*SHARPE’S COMMAND, the brand new novel in the global bestselling series, is available to pre-order now*
Colonel Leroux is killing Britain’s most valuable spies, and it’s up to Richard Sharpe to stop him. Thrust into the unfamiliar world of political and military intrigue, Sharpe relentlessly pursues…
Philadelphia in 1777 is a city at war. Here ruthless Captain Kit Vane and beautiful Martha Crowl, passionate patriot Caroline and her idealist young lover Jonathon, unscrupulous Ezra Woollard and…
Cornwells third and most dramatic volume in the Saxon Chronicles is the story of the creation of modern England, as the English and the Danes become one people by sharing…
France’s most ruthless assassin failed to kill Captain Richard Sharpe on the first try. He will never get a second. Sharpe follows Leroux across the battlefield, determined to exact his…
Volume I in the new Warlord Chronicles series tells the story of Arthur and his doomed fight to save Britain from the Saxons. From the author of the Sharpe novels.
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The seventh novel in Bernard Cornwell’s number one bestselling series on the making of England and the fate of his great hero, Uhtred of Bebbanburg. BBC2’s major Autumn 2015 TV…
One of England’s most dramatic victories, the battle of Agincourt is more than just history; it was immortalized by Shakespeare in Henry V. Cornwell, the greatest writer of historical adventures…
Cornwell, the master of martial fiction ( Booklist ), brings Thomas of Hookton from the popular Grail Quest series into a new adventure in 1356, a thrilling stand-alone novel. Cornwell…
In 1809, Napoleon’s army is sweeping across Spain. Lieutenant Richard Sharpe is newly in command of the demoralized, distrustful men of the 95th Rifles. He must lead them to safety–and…
Captain Richard Sharpe prepares to lead his men against the army of Napoleon at Talavera in what will be the bloodiest battle of the war. After their cowardly loss of…