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| Series | Richard Sharpe #5 |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Author | Bernard Cornwell |
| Year | Harper, 2024 |
| First Published | 2008 |
| ISBN | 9780007276257 |
| Amazon ID | B002UZDTHY |
| Google Books ID | O_2eJQAACAAJ |
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| Series | Richard Sharpe #5 |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Author | Bernard Cornwell |
| Year | Harper, 2024 |
| First Published | 2008 |
| ISBN | 9780007276257 |
| Amazon ID | B002UZDTHY |
| Google Books ID | O_2eJQAACAAJ |
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Portugal, Christmas 1812
Newly promoted, Major Richard Sharpe is given the task of rescuing a group of well–born women, held hostage high in the mountains by a rabble of deserters.
And one of the renegades is Sergeant Hakeswill, Sharpe’s bitter enemy. Sharpe has only the support of his own company and the new Rocket Troop — the last word in military incompetence — but he cannot afford to contemplate defeat. For to surrender or to fail would mean an end of the war for the Allied armies …