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Sharpe's Regiment

Richard Sharpe and the Invasion of France, June to November 1813

Bernard CornwellSeries: Sharpe
4.7
(74)
Duration
10h 57m
Year
2011
Language
English

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In this installment of the best selling historical fiction series featuring Major Richard Sharpe, a corrupt political enemy is determined to disband the South Essex Regiment and destroy Sharpe's life. Sharpe returns to England to discover an illegal recruiting ring that sells soldiers like cattle to other divisions. The ringleaders know Sharpe is on their trail, and they try to kill him at every turn. But Sharpe is fighting for his command, and as he moves from the dark slums of London to the highest courts of political power, Sharpe will risk charges of treason and death for a final chance at revenge.

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"A splendid new instalment in the long-running and increasingly impressive saga."
Sunday Express
"In this superb series on the Napoleonic Wars...Sharpe must return from Spain to London to investigate why his supply of recruits has dried up...The novel exposes the recruiting practices that, in fact, scandalized England and brought down prominent royal "
Library Journal
"The best thing to happen to military heroes since Hornblower."
Daily Express

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