Bernard Cornwell
Description
"Set just after the Battle of Waterloo. The war against Napoleon might be over, but the Duke of Wellington is afraid a new enemy is looming on the hor
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izon -- la Fraternite, a group of Bonaparte loyalists apparently poised to carry out a plot to assassinate the 'princes of Europe' and catapult Napoleon back to power throughout the continent. Sharpe's mission: to take a small group of skilled men, locate la Fraternite, and kill them all. But soon he's the target of a clever and highly skilled assassin"--
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