Sharpe's Prey

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Richard Sharpe is sent to Copenhagen to deliver a bribe to stop the Danes handing over possession of their battle fleet to the French. It seems very easy. But nothing is easy in a Europe stirred by French ambitions. The Danes possess a battle fleet that could replace every ship the French lost at Trafalgar & Napoleon's forces are gathering to take it. The British have to stop them while the Danes insist on remaining neutral. Dragged into a war of spies & brutality Sharpe finds that he is a sacrificial pawn. But pawns can sometimes change the game & Sharpe makes his own rules. When he discovers a traitor in his midst he becomes a hunter in a city besieged by British troops. 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.