Category: Historical Fiction
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Sharpe’s Trafalgar – Bernard Cornwell
Title: Sharpe’s TigerAuthor: Bernard CornwellPublished by: HarperCollinsPublication date: April 2000Genre: Historical FictionPages: 384Format: PaperbackSource: Private Collection Buy the Book – Amazon Buy the Book – Bookshop Blurb/Synopsis In this adventure, Sharpe is on his way home from India. He is sailing with the Royal Navy, who are hunting a formidable French warship, the ‘Revenant’, carrying a secret treaty that may…
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Hellbane – Anthony Esler
Title: HellbaneAuthor: Anthony EslerPublished by: MorrowPublication date: 1st Jan. 1975Genre: Historical-FictionPages: 311Format: HardbackSource: Private Collection Buy the Book – Amazon Blurb/Synposis Nicholas Hellbane, the Witchfinder, rides into the Devonshire fishing village of Tartan’s Cross on a winter’s night in 1613. With him he brings an arsenal of weapons to rip human flesh in his fanatic mission to purge the populace…
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Sharpe’s Fortress – Bernard Cornwell
Title: Sharpe’s FortressAuthor: Bernard CornwellPublished by: HarperCollinsPublication date: 16th November 1998Genre: Historical FictionPages: 400Format: PaperbackSource: Private Collection Buy the Book – Kindle Buy the Book – Amazon Buy the Book – Bookshop.org Blurb/Synopsis It was the most impregnable fortress in all India – Gawlighur – and the opposing forces were safely holding it. But Sharpe, newly appointed an officer…
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Sharpe’s Triumph – Bernard Cornwell
Title: Sharpe’s TriumphAuthor: Bernard CornwellPublished by: HarperCollinsPublication date: 26th February 1998Genre: Historical FictionPages: 400Format: PaperbackSource: Private Collection Buy the Book – Amazon Buy the Book – Kindle Blurb/Synopsis India, 1803. Sergeant Richard Sharpe witnesses a murderous act of treachery by an English officer who has defected from the East India Company to join the mercenary army of the Mahratta…
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Sharpe’s Tiger – Bernard Cornwell
Title: Sharpe’s TigerAuthor: Bernard CornwellPublished by: HarperCollinsPublication date: 2nd June 1997Genre: Historical FictionPages: 402Format: eBookSource: Private Collection Buy the Book – Amazon Buy the Book – Kindle Blurb/Synopsis When a senior British officer is captured by the Tippoo of Mysore’s forces, Richard Sharpe is offered a chance to attempt a rescue, which in turn offers an escape from the…
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