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Bernard Cornwell
A hardcover edition of this book was published in 2015 by HarperCollins Publishers –Title page verso.
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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…
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…
SHARPE IS BACK. The global bestseller Bernard Cornwell returns with his iconic hero, Richard Sharpe.
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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.
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…
Published in Great Britain in 2015 by HarperCollins Publishers –Title page verso.
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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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'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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
An unfinished duel, a midnight murder, and the treachery of a beautiful prostitute lead to the imprisonment of Sharpe. Caught in a web of political intrigue for which his military…
Just as Sharpe comes face-to-face with his estranged wife and her lover at a grand society ball, news comes that the British-Prussian link is under attack. In the Battle of…
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…
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.
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…
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.
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…
Nick Breakspear thinks he’s opted for the easy life, but acting as nursemaid for the idle rich aboard the luxury yacht Wavebreaker in the Bahamas does have its downside. Especially…
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…
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…
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…
IN THE FINAL RECKONING, CHOOSE YOUR SIDE CAREFULLY… The No.1 Sunday Times bestseller and the epic conclusion to the globally bestselling historical series.
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…
Series numbering from jacket flap of regular-print edition.
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…
Published in Great Britain in 2017 by HarperCollins Publishers –Title page verso.
Captain Richard Sharpe, along with his company of redcoats and riflemen, must save Portugal from the invading French in this action-packed, rip-roaring entry in Cornwell’s New York Times bestselling adventure…
The Washington Post has hailed Sharpe’s Battle as a book that combines those strengths that have come to characterize Bernard Cornwell’s fiction–immaculate historical reconstruction and the ability to tell a…
Originally published in hardcover by HarperCollins Publishers (1993).
Nate, a Yankee-turned-Confederate, finds his loyalties tested at the Battle of Ball’s Bluff, 1862
It is the summer of 1862 and the Northern army is threatening to capture Richmond, the…
Bernard Cornwell’s new novel is the tale of three brothers and of their rivalry that builds the great temple.
Fresh from his heroic adventures in India (in Sharpe’s Fortress ), Richard Sharpe faces a new enemy when the ship carrying him home is attacked by a formidable French warship…
From New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, the eleventh installment in the world-renowned Sharpe series, chronicling the rise of Richard Sharpe, a Private in His Majesty’s Army at the…
First published in Great Britain in 1990 by Michael Joseph. A paperback edition was published in Great Britain in 1993 by Penguin Books –T.p. verso.
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…