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  1. Browse the books by Bernard Cornwell, the bestselling author of The Last Kingdom, Sharpe and Warrior series. Find out the latest news, extracts and regional editions of his novels.

    • War Lord

      The thirteenth book of The Last Kingdom series will be...

    • Sword of Kings

      The 12th book of The Last Kingdom series will be published...

    • Read More

      Sharpe’s Command. Spain, 1812. Richard Sharpe, the most...

    • The Books

      In the late sixteenth century as the English theater begins...

    • Early Life
    • Career
    • The Sharpe Series
    • Sharpe’s Eagle
    • Sharpe’s Gold
    • Television Adaptation

    Bernard Cornwell was born in London in 1944, as a child of war. His mother was a English citizen in the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force. His father was an airman for the Canadian airforce. But he was an “illegitimate” child and his parents put him up for adoption. Later Cornwell was adopted by Mr. and Mrs. Wiggins of Thundersley, Essex. The Wiggins wer...

    When he was a boy, Cornwell read C.S. Forester’s novels which chronicle the adventures of Horatio Hornblower, a fictional British navy officer in the Napoleonic wars. Motivated by a need to make a living, Cornwell decided to write a series about one of the characters, Lord Wellington, and his campaigns on land. He named his main character Richard S...

    The Sharpe series was the first series undertaken by Cornwell. The first 11 books of the series involves Sharpe’ s adventures in the Peninsular War over 6-7 years. Cornwell decided to write a prequel quintet to the first 11 books – Sharpe’s Tiger, Sharpe’s Triumph, Sharpe’s Fortress, Sharpe’s Trafalgar, and Sharpe’s Prey. This quintet follows Sharp...

    The first book in the Richard Sharpe series put Cornwell on the map. This gritty portrayal of the Napoleonic War set in Talavera introduces Captain Richard Sharpe. After a devastating defeat and the theft of their colors, Sharpe’s regiment begins to turn on him. He must fight to regain his honor and the loyalty of his men.

    The second book in the Sharpe series finds sSharpe and his regiment in trouble when his regiment runs out of money and supplies. Their only hope lies in finding a Portuguese treasure. To do this, Sharpe might have to betray his men.

    After publishing his first eight novels, Cornwell was approached by a production company about turning the Sharpe series into a television show. But they asked him to write another book so they would have a starting point for the television show. As a result, Cornwell wrote Sharpe’s Rifle. The television show was filmed for ITV. It starred Sean Bea...

  2. O desfecho épico das Crônicas Saxônicas, saga de Bernard Cornwell que deu origem à série The Last Kingdom (O último reino), disponível na Netflix. 1ª edição especial com capa metalizada. Após anos lutando para recuperar a fortaleza que era sua por direito, Uhtred retornou à Nortúmbria e a tomou de seu tio traiçoeiro.

  3. Explore the Saxon Stories, a historical fiction series based on the life of Uhtred, a ninth-century warrior who fights for the English and the Vikings. Find out the latest books, extracts, maps and more on the official site.

  4. Edição Português | por Bernard Cornwell e Alves Calado | 1 nov. 2021. 794. Capa dura. R$17812. De: R$219,90. em até 3x de R$59,38 sem juros. Receba quarta-feira, 5 de jun. - segunda-feira, 10 de jun. R$ 8,50 de frete. Mais opções de compra.

  5. Há 22 horas · On November 2, as part of the Charleston Literary Festival, Bernard Cornwell and Southern culinary talent Suzanne Pollak will bring the recipe-filled book, Uhtred’s Feast, to life with an exclusive Gothic dinner at the Garden & Gun offices, 701 East Bay…

  6. Bernard Cornwell has 460 books on Goodreads with 1907315 ratings. Bernard Cornwells most popular book is The Last Kingdom (The Saxon Stories, #1).