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Sharpes Fury: The Battle of Barrosa, March 1811 (The Sharpe Series, Book 11)

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Publishing Details

Full Title:

Sharpes Fury: The Battle of Barrosa, March 1811 (The Sharpe Series, Book 11)

Contributors:

By (Author) Bernard Cornwell

ISBN:

9780007452941

Series Number:

Book 11

Publisher:

HarperCollins Publishers

Imprint:

HarperCollins

Publication Date:

30th October 2012

UK Publication Date:

30th November 2012

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Other Subjects:

Napoleonic War fiction
Military history
Historical fiction
Espionage and spy thriller

Dewey:

823.914

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

400

Dimensions:

Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 24mm

Weight:

280g

Description

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Spain, March 1811

Cadiz is under siege the last city standing in Frances conquest of Spain. So Captain Richard Sharpe must navigate the spymasters and murderous factions within its walls and 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. And ready to face his old enemy in battle is Sharpe . . .

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Reviews

Sharpe and his creator are national treasures.' Sunday Telegraph

'Bernard Cornwell is a literary miracle. Year after year, hail, rain, snow, war and political upheavals fail to prevent him from producing the most entertaining and readable historical novels of his generation.' Daily Mail

'Cornwell's narration is quite masterly and supremely well-researched.' Observer

The best battle scenes of any writer Ive ever read, past or present. Cornwell really makes history come alive. George R.R. Martin

Author Bio

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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