Sharpe Collection 5 Books Set

Bernard Cornwell's Sharpe Collection invites readers to delve into the tumultuous world of the Napoleonic Wars through the eyes of Richard Sharpe, an indomitable soldier whose rise through the ranks to a respected leader is nothing short of extraordinary.

The Plot

Throughout this gripping collection, readers will accompany Sharpe on a series of exhilarating adventures, each marked by fierce battles, strategic cunning, and personal sacrifice. The stories unfold against the backdrop of historic events, blending fact and fiction in a seamless narrative that brings the era to life with vivid detail.

• Sharpe's Honour - Major Sharpe becomes a fugitive, hunted by enemy and ally alike, as the French intelligence officer Pierre Ducos seeks to destroy the alliance between Britain and Spain.
• Sharpe's Regiment - Sharpe returns to England to save his regiment from being disbanded and uncovers a nest of high-ranking traitors.
• Sharpe's Siege - Sent to capture a fortress on the French coast, Sharpe is abandoned in enemy territory and must trust a hostile American privateer.
• Sharpe's Revenge - Follow Sharpe on a quest for justice that tests his resolve and integrity, as he fights the battle for Toulouse and must find the enemy who framed him for stealing Napoleon's treasure.
• Sharpe's Waterloo - Conclude with the climactic events of Waterloo, where Sharpe, serving on the staff of the Prince of Orange, takes command at the height of the battle.

Cornwell's masterful storytelling shines through in his rich character development and vivid historical context. The Sharpe Collection is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the complexities of war, appealing to fans of historical fiction and military narratives alike.

“Sharpe and his creator are national treasures.” – Sunday Telegraph, on the series