Sharpe's enemy - Mille feuilles

No cover — Sharpe's enemy (1985, Penguin Books)

350 pages

English language

Published May 18, 1985 by Penguin Books.

ISBN:: 978-0-14-007655-4
OCLC Number:: 11370091

(1 review)

A band of renegades led by Sharpe's vicious enemy, Obadiah Hakeswill, holds a group of British and French women hostage on a strategic mountain pass. Outnumbered and attacked from two sides, Sharpe must hold his ground or die in the attempt.

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Ed@bookwyrm.social reviewed Sharpe's enemy Richard Sharpe and the defence of Portugal, Christmas 1812 by Bernard Cornwell

New Characters, a capable enemy just not the one from the title

4 stars

Engaging story taking place in only a couple of locations with less of the intrigue. A couple of arch characters let things down a bit.

Subjects

Sharpe, Richard (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Fiction
British -- Portugal -- Fiction
Great Britain -- History, Military -- 19th century -- Fiction
Portugal -- History -- Maria I, 1777-1816 -- Fiction