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Sharpe’s Fury
The Sharpe Series (Related to this series)
- Author
- Bernard Cornwell
- Narrator
- Rupert Farley
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 25 September 2014
- Run Time
- 12 hours 33 minutes
- Format
- x-book®
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*SHARPE’S COMMAND, the brand new novel in the global bestselling series, is available to pre-order now*
Spain, March 1811
Cadiz 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 fortress city of Cadiz. And ready to face his old enemy in battle is Sharpe . . .
‘A master storyteller’ DAILY TELEGRAPH
Critics Review
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‘Sharpe and his creator are national treasures.' Sunday Telegraph
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'Bernard Cornwell is a literary miracle. Year after year, hail, rain, snow, war and political upheavals fail to prevent him from producing the most entertaining and readable historical novels of his generation.' Daily Mail
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'Cornwell's narration is quite masterly and supremely well-researched.' Observer
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‘The best battle scenes of any writer I’ve ever read, past or present. Cornwell really makes history come alive.’ George R.R. Martin
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Details
- Author
- Bernard Cornwell
- Narrator
- Rupert Farley
- Duration
- 12 hours 33 minutes
- Release Date
- 25 September 2014
- ISBN
- 9780007582563
- Format
- x-book®
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Historical adventure fiction, Napoleonic War fiction, Military history
Synopsis
*SHARPE’S COMMAND, the brand new novel in the global bestselling series, is available to pre-order now* Spain, March 1811 Cadiz 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 fortress city of Cadiz. And ready to face his old enemy in battle is Sharpe . . . ‘A master storyteller’ DAILY TELEGRAPH
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