A year after the victory at Talavera, Wellington's army, outnumbered and bankrupt, is on the verge of collapse. Its only hope lies in a cache of gold hidden in the Portuguese mountains, and the only man capable of stealing it is Captain Richard Sharpe—even if it means turning against his own side.
A year after the victory at Talavera, Wellington's army, outnumbered and bankrupt, is on the verge of collapse. Its only hope lies in a cache of gold hidden in the Portuguese mountains, and the only man capable of stealing it is Captain Richard Sharpe—even if it means turning against his own side.
Sharpe's Gold (Sharpe Series #9)
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Sharpe's Gold (Sharpe Series #9)
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| ISBN-13: | 9780140294316 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group |
| Publication date: | 02/28/2001 |
| Series: | Sharpe Series , #9 |
| Edition description: | Reissue |
| Pages: | 256 |
| Sales rank: | 48,064 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.00(w) x 7.80(h) x 0.60(d) |
| Age Range: | 18 Years |
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