The Sharpe Stories (18 books)

Sort

As Listed

Most Popular

Publication Date

A-Z

Z-A

Cornwell's best known books feature the adventures of Richard Sharpe, a British soldier during the Napoleonic Wars.

 

Sharpe's Tiger

The Sharpe Stories #1

by Bernard Cornwell

In a battery of events that will make a hero out of an illiterate private, a young Richard Sharpe poses as the enemy to bring down a ruthless Indian dictator backed by fearsome French troops.

The year is 1799,...


Sharpe's Triumph

The Sharpe Stories #2

by Bernard Cornwell

In the four years since he earned his sergeant's stripes, young Richard Sharpe has led a relatively peaceful existence. But Sharpe's reverie ends when he barely survives a murderous act of treason by a bitter...


Sharpe's Fortress

The Sharpe Stories #3

by Bernard Cornwell

Promoted for his gallantry in the war against India's rebellious Mahratta confederacy, Richard Sharpe is uncomfortable with his newfound authority -- and embroiled in his own private campaign. The unmistakable...


Sharpe's Trafalgar

The Sharpe Stories #4

by Bernard Cornwell

The year is 1805, and the Calliope, with Richard Sharpe aboard, is captured by a formidable French warship, the Revenant, which has been terrorizing British nautical traffic in the Indian Ocean. The French warship...


Sharpe's Prey

The Sharpe Stories #5

by Bernard Cornwell

Bestselling novelist Bernard Cornwell returns to his popular Richard Sharpe series with this eighteenth dazzling installment, which finds his beloved hero in the heart of war-torn Denmark, trying to protect...


Sharpe's Eagle

The Sharpe Stories #8

by Bernard Cornwell

After the cowardly incompetence of two officers besmirches their name, Captain Richard Sharpe must redeem the regiment by capturing the most valued prize in the French Army-a golden Imperial Eagle, the standard...


Sharpe's Gold

The Sharpe Stories #9

by Bernard Cornwell

With Wellington outnumbered, the bankrupt army's only hope of avoiding, collapse is a hidden cache of Portuguese gold. Only Captain Richard Sharpe is capable of stealing it-and it means turning against his own...


Sharpe's Fury

The Sharpe Stories #11

by Bernard Cornwell

For more than twenty years, Richard Sharpe, the brave and dashing officer who rose from rags on the street to a commission in his majesty's army, has been thrilling audiences on both the page and on screen....


Sharpe's Battle

The Sharpe Stories #12

by Bernard Cornwell

As Napoleon threatens to crush Britain on the battlefield, Lt. Col. Richard Sharpe leads a ragtag army to exact personal revenge against a French general known for his acts of terror.

Sharpe's Battle takes...


Sharpe's Company

The Sharpe Stories #13

by Bernard Cornwell

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 fortress cities in Spain if Wellington's...


Sharpe's Sword

The Sharpe Stories #14

by Bernard Cornwell

The greatest threat to Wellington's Salamanca Campaign is not Napoleon's Army but France's deadliest assassin.  He's already failed to kill Captain Richard Sharpe once.  Now, he's getting a second chance.


Sharpe's Enemy (#6)

The Sharpe Stories #16

by Bernard Cornwell

A band of renegades led by Sharpe's vicious enemy, Obadiah Hakeswill, holds a group of British and French women hostage on a strategic mountain pass. Outnumbered and attacked from two sides, Sharpe must hold...


Sharpe's Honor (#7)

The Sharpe Stories #17

by Bernard Cornwell

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 experience has left him totally...


Sharpe's Regiment (#8)

The Sharpe Stories #18

by Bernard Cornwell

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...


Sharpe's Siege (#9)

The Sharpe Stories #20

by Bernard Cornwell

Sharpe's mission seems simple: capture a small unguarded French coastal fort, cripple Napoleon's supply lines, and retreat across the sea. But behind the lines, Sharpe's old enemy, Pierre Ducos, awaits with...


Sharpe's Revenge (#10)

The Sharpe Stories #21

by Bernard Cornwell

It is 1814 and the defeat of Napoleon seems imminent. But before Richard Sharpe can lay down his sword, he must fight a different sort of war. Accused of stealing Napoleon's personal treasures, Sharpe embarks...


Waterloo (#11)

The Sharpe Stories #22

by Bernard Cornwell

Bernard Corwell, author of Sharpe's Company, Sharpe's Seige, and Sharpe's Revenge, continues the saga of Lt. Col. Richard Sharpe in this, his final adventure. Just as he comes face-to-face with his estranged...


Sharpe's Devil

The Sharpe Stories #24

by Bernard Cornwell

An honored veteran of the Napolenic Wars, Lt. Col. Richard Sharpe is drawn into a deadly battle, both on land and on the high seas.

The year is 1820, and military hero Richard Sharpe has quietly passed the...


Comments (0 comments)


No comment yet. Sign in to post a comment.