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Books Historical Fiction Books Spain, July 1809 Lieutenant Richard Sharpe faces not only great danger on the battlefield but also, even more dangerous, treachery within his own ranks. But as the enemy approaches, he must pick up his rifle & prepare to lead his men against the French at one of the biggest, bloodiest fights of the war – the Battle of Talavera. Out of the mist comes the roaring, undefeated army sent by Emperor Napoleon. Over their heads soar the Eagles, the standards touched by the hand of the Emperor himself. & boldly waiting for them is Sharpe... Product Information: • ISBN: 9780007425891 • Author: Bernard Cornwell • Publisher: Harper • Format: Paperback • Pages: 304 • Dimensions: 19.81 x 12.95 x 2.24 cm   ...
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Spain, January 1812

Lieutenant Richard Sharpe faces threats from all sides when an old adversary joins the ranks.



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Books Historical Fiction Books 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 & murderous factions within its walls – & 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. & ready to face his old enemy in battle is Sharpe... Product Information: • ISBN: 9780007452941 • Author: Bernard Cornwell • Publisher: Harper Collins • Format: Paperback • Pages: 400 • Dimensions: 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.4 cm   ...
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Books Historical Fiction Books Richard Sharpe returns to England to save the regiment. Major Sharpe’s men are in mortal danger – not from the French, but from the bureaucrats of Whitehall. Unless reinforcements can be brought from Engl&, the regiment will be disbanded. Determined not to see his regiment die, Sharpe returns to England & uncovers a nest of high-ranking traitors, any of whom could utterly destroy his career with a word. Sharpe is forced into the most desperate gamble of his life – & not even the influence of the Prince Regent may be enough to save him. Soldier, hero, rogue – Sharpe is the man you always want on your side. Born in poverty, he joined the army to escape jail & climbed the ranks by sheer brutal courage. He knows no other family than the regiment of the 95th Rifles whose green jacket he proudly wears. Product Information: • ISBN: 9780007452873 • Author: Bernard Cornwell • Publisher: Harper Collins • Format: Paperback • Pages: 384 •... ...
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Books Historical Fiction Books Lieutenant Richard Sharpe & a detachment of riflemen join the assault of a strong French force holding the Holy City of Santiago de Compostela. Cut off from the rest of the army & surrounded, their only hope of escape is to accept the help of the Spanish, but this assistance comes at a price: to join the assault on the holy city of Santiago de Compostela, held by a strong French force. There is little Sharpe would enjoy more. Soldier, hero, rogue – Sharpe is the man you always want on your side. Born in poverty, he joined the army to escape jail & climbed the ranks by sheer brutal courage. He knows no other family than the regiment of the 95th Rifles whose green jacket he proudly wears. Product Information: • ISBN: 9780007425860 • Author: Bernard Cornwell • Publisher: Harper • Format: Paperback • Pages: 352 • Dimensions: 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.2 cm   ...
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Details: It is the Spring of 1809 & a small British army is stationed in Lisbon when the French invasion of northern Portugal
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Details: The latest of Cornwells perennially popular Sharpe adventures, returning, like Sharpes Tiger, to India, &
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Meet Richard Sharpe, a great British hero. It is 1815. Sharpe is serving on the personal staff of the Prince of Orange, who refuses to listen to Sharpe's reports of an enormous army, led by Napoleon, marching towards them. The Battle of Waterloo commences & it seems as if Sharpe must stand by & watch the grandest scale of military folly. But at the height of the battle, as victory seems impossible, Sharpe takes command & the most hard-fought & bloody battle of his career becomes his most magnificent triumph. ...
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Create a statement with this brilliantly bold pack of 4 Sharpie Assorted Permanent Markers – great for writing & doodling!

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Create a statement with this brilliantly bold pack of 4 Sharpie Assorted Coloured Permanent Markers – great for writing & doodling!

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Sharpes Battle - Audio Book

Details: In the spring of 1811, while quartered in the crumbling Portuguese fort of San Isidro, Richard Sharpe and his men are attacked by an elite French unit commanded by the formidable Brigadier Loup, and suffer heavy losses. Sharpe has already clashed once with Loup, and the Frenchman has sworn to have his revenge. After the attack, Sharpe is faced with the ruin of his career and reputation, as the armys high command tries to blame him for the disaster. With thousands of French troops massing at a tiny village nearby, Sharpes only hope is to redeem himself on the battlefield. To save his honour, Sharpe must lead his men to glory in the narrow streets of Fuentes de O?oro. Read by Paul McGann. Ideal for: Fans of the Sharpe Series. Running time approximately: 3 hours
30 minutes. 3 CD's abridged.
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Details: In the spring of 1811, while quartered in the crumbling Portuguese fort of San Isidro, Richard Sharpe & his men are attacked by an elite French unit commanded by the formidable Brigadier Loup, & suffer heavy losses. Sharpe has already clashed once with Loup, & the Frenchman has sworn to have his revenge. After the attack, Sharpe is faced with the ruin of his career & reputation, as the armys high command tries to blame him for the disaster. With thousands of French troops massing at a tiny village nearby, Sharpes only hope is to redeem himself on the battlefield. To save his honour, Sharpe must lead his men to glory in the narrow streets of Fuentes de O?oro. Read by Paul Mc Gann. Ideal for: Fans of the Sharpe Series. Running time approximately: 3 hours 30 minutes. 3 CD's abridged.

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