Bernard CornwellHistorical Fiction · Fiction·b. 1944
Richard Sharpe
Richard Sharpe
Ongoing series · 24 booksAbout this series
Bernard Cornwell's historical adventure series following Richard Sharpe, a rifleman who rises from the ranks of the British Army through the Napoleonic Wars, from India in 1799 to the Peninsular War and Waterloo. The books were not written in story order. Numbering here follows the story chronology, with the three short stories (Skirmish, Christmas, Ransom) placed between novels as companions.