Bernard cornwell is the author of the acclaimed new york times bestselling saxon tales series, which includes the last kingdom, the pale horseman, lords of the north, sword song, the burning land, death of kings, the pagan lord, and, most recently, the empty throne and warriors of the storm, and which serves as the basis for the hit television series the last kingdom. It is the late summer of 1810 and the french mount their third and most threatening invasion of portugal. Cornwells series charts richard sharpes progress in the british army during the. The crossdressing spanish spy is a memorable character.
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