Richard Sharpe: Sharpe's Battle: Richard Sharpe and the Battle of Fuentes de Onoro, May 1811 (Audiobook)

from ABVR

Sharpe's Battle-a mid-series installment in Bernard Cornwell's long-running series-is a long series of vignettes culminating in a thunderous battle scene that, with its preliminaries, occupies nearly a third of the book. It is easy to believe that dramatizing the battle was Cornwell's reason for ...

from DinadansFriend

Another good Sharpe, the research here relating to the battle of Fuentes de Onoro (sic!), and the depth of politicking the Peninsula could bring out.

from quiBee

The usual fast-paced offering from Bernard Cornwall.Sharpe makes a deadly enemy by offending a ruthless French officer and then finds himself facing British authorities and possible disgrace. All this is going on against the backdrop of Napoleon's attempt to regain control of Spain and Portugal i...

from 5hrdrive

The bloodiest, nastiest battle Sharpe's encountered since Sharpe's Fortress, maybe ever. From the carnage of San Isidro Fort to the magnificent retreat from Poco Velha and the frantic final struggle in Fuentes de Orono, the action never lets up. And Sharpe faces perhaps his most dangerous adversa...

from 5hrdrive

The bloodiest, nastiest battle Sharpe's encountered since Sharpe's Fortress, maybe ever. From the carnage of San Isidro Fort to the magnificent retreat from Poco Velha and the frantic final struggle in Fuentes de Orono, the action never lets up. And Sharpe faces perhaps his most dangerous adversa...