by Bernard Cornwell (Author)
An action-packed historical adventure from Bernard Cornwell's enthralling series on the Napoleonic Wars.
A daring, impossible mission might just be their last hope.
A year after the victory at Talavera, things are looking bleak. With Wellington outnumbered, the bankrupt army's only hope of avoiding collapse is a hidden cache of Portuguese gold. Only Captain Richard Sharpe is capable of stealing it--and it means turning against his own men.
Author Biography
Bernard Cornwell's Richard Sharpe series takes its hero to the battle of Waterloo--and beyond. Several novels are the basis of a television miniseries. He was born in London and lives in Chatham, Massachusetts.
Number of Pages: 256
Dimensions: 0.8 x 6.7 x 4.2 IN
Publication Date: August 01, 2004
