Sharpes Devil, Bernard Cornwell
Sharpes Devil, Bernard Cornwell
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Sharpe's Devil

Author: Bernard Cornwell

Narrator: Frederick Davidson

Unabridged: 9 hr 47 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/25/2005


Synopsis

In 1820, Richard Sharpe is drawn out of retirement to find the CaptainGeneral of the Spanish colony of Chile, an old friend, who vanished without a trace half a world away. But in Chile, fortune delivers Sharpe into the hands of a legendary rebel genius.

About Bernard Cornwell

Bernard Cornwell is the author of over fifty novels, including the acclaimed New York Times bestselling Saxon Tales, which serve as the basis for the hit Netflix series The Last Kingdom. He lives with his wife on Cape Cod and in Charleston, South Carolina.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Jim on March 28, 2025

This is the 21st entry in the Sharpe series by Bernard Cornwell--and the last in the series. But I'm not sad about that, as I think I still have three Sharpe books to read! I have been reading them out of chronological order and I don't think that detracted at all from the pleasure of reading these......more

Goodreads review by Benghis on December 07, 2023

This is one of the three (out of a total of 23!) Sharpe novels that I've given below 4 stars. It's set five years after Waterloo and is completely superfluous and unneeded, and is the Sharpe book that Cornwell himself admitted is his least favorite since he said he could never figure out how to make......more

Goodreads review by Rithun on November 28, 2016

Not upto the same level as the earlier Sharpe books. However it has one silver lining of painting a historical picture of South America in its early years of struggle to escape the shackles of Spanish tyranny. Harper and Sharpe as usual are at their high levels of camraderie while the conversations......more

Goodreads review by Clemens on October 04, 2021

**Should Read as 4.5 Stars** Read this book in 2006, its the 22nd and I think the final part, chronologically, of the marvellous Richard Sharpe series. This tale is set in the years AD 1820/1821, five years after Waterloo, and Richard Sharpe in retirement in Normandy, and enjoying life in peace. While......more