The Sharpe Series - The Peace of 1814

Informationen zum Autor Bernard Cornwell was born in London, raised in Essex and worked for the BBC for eleven years before meeting Judy, his American wife. Denied an American work permit he wrote a novel instead and has been writing ever since. He and Judy divide their time between Cape Cod and Charleston, South Carolina. Klappentext *SHARPE'S COMMAND, the brand new novel in the global bestselling series, is available to pre-order now* Richard Sharpe triumphs in the last battle of the war, only to find himself in worse peril when charged to recover Napoleon's treasure. Zusammenfassung *SHARPE’S COMMAND, the brand new novel in the global bestselling series, is available to pre-order now* Richard Sharpe triumphs in the last battle of the war, only to find himself in worse peril when charged to recover Napoleon’s treasure.

Report

'Sharpe and his creator are national treasures.' Sunday Telegraph
'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
'Cornwell's narration is quite masterly and supremely well-researched.' Observer
'The best battle scenes of any writer I've ever read, past or present. Cornwell really makes history come alive.' George R.R. Martin

Product details

• Authors: Bernard Cornwell
• Publisher: Harper Collins Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 07.06.2012
• EAN: 9780007452897
• ISBN: 978-0-00-745289-7
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 24 mm
• Series: Richard Sharpe; The Sharpe Series; Sharpe-Serie; Richard Sharpe; The Sharpe Series
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Fiction > Narrative literature > Historical novels and narratives; FICTION / War & Military, FICTION / Historical / General, FICTION / Action & Adventure, Historical adventure, Historical adventure fiction, Napoleonic War fiction