Sharpe's Assassin - The Sharpe Series Book 21 (Hardback)

Praise for Bernard Cornwell:

'Sharpe and his creator are national treasures.' - Sunday Telegraph

'Strong narrative, vigourous action and striking characterisation, Cornwell remains king of the territory he has staked out as his own.' - Sunday Times

'Like Game of Thrones, but real.' - The Observer

'Blood, divided loyalties and thundering battles.' - The Times

'The best battle scenes of any writer I've ever read, past or present. Cornwell really makes history come alive.' - George R.R. Martin

'He's called a master storyteller. Really he's cleverer than that.' - The Telegraph

'A reminder of just how good a writer he is.' - Sunday Times

'Nobody in the world does this better than Cornwell.' - Lee Child

'Cornwell's skill [is] in ageing his warrior-hero, who now creaks as he fights and is haunted by those he has loved and lost.' - The Times

'The master still adding to his wonderful Saxon Chronicles.' - Sunday Times Magazine

'Legendary ... excellent storytelling, as ever.' - Sunday Sport

'A violent, absorbing historical saga, deeply researched and thoroughly imagined.' - Washington Post