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Sharpe’s Fortress
The Siege of Gawilghur, December 1803
Series: The Sharpe Series
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Sharpe’s Fortress
*SHARPE’S COMMAND, the brand new novel in the global bestselling series, is available to pre-order now*
The Siege of Gawilghur, December 1803. A gripping historical action adventure novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author
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SHARPE’S COMMAND, the brand new novel in the global bestselling series, is available to pre-order now.
India, December 1803
The British army are closing in on enemy troops in western India and Ensign Richard Sharpe, freshly promoted yet unsure of his position, finds himself vulnerable: he’s unwelcome among the officers, yet finds hidden enemies within the ranks. With no-one he can trust, Sharpe is in serious danger when an old adversary arrives on his trail – and a terrible act of betrayal draws him into the eye of the storm.
All roads lead to Gawilghur, a legendary, impregnable fortress in the sky. In the heart of enemy territory, the British carry out a near-impossible siege. And joining the front line, risking his honour and reputation in a battle that will test him as never before, is Sharpe...
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Series: The Sharpe Series
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Sharpe’s Fortress by Bernard Cornwell is highly praised for its engaging and thoroughly researched narrative. Reviewers note Cornwell's ability to vividly bring history to life, with particular acclaim for his masterful depiction of battle scenes. The novel and its protagonist, Sharpe, are regarded as treasures in the realm of historical fiction, highlighting Cornwell's consistent skill in crafting entertaining stories.
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ISBN: 9780007425815
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 15 September 2011
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: HarperCollins
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 25.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 280g
Pages: 400
About the Author
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.
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