Bernard Cornwell

Bernard Cornwell

Books

63

Avg Rating

4.2

Years Active

1981-2026

Historical Fiction Adventure War Military Fiction Fantasy Medieval

About

Bernard Cornwell is a renowned British author best known for his historical fiction. Born in London in 1944, he served as a teacher before embarking on a prolific writing career. Cornwell's celebrated "Sharpe" series, featuring the adventures of a British soldier during the Napoleonic Wars, has captivated readers worldwide and inspired a successful television adaptation. His meticulous research and vivid storytelling bring history to life, whether exploring the Saxon era in his "Saxon Stories" or the Arthurian legends. With numerous international bestsellers, Cornwell's richly detailed narratives continue to entertain and educate history enthusiasts across the globe.

Books (63)

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Sharpe's Havoc

Sharpe #7

Sharpe's Havoc

4.15•Adventure

Fallen Angels

Crowning Mercy #2

Fallen Angels

4.01•Historical Fiction

Gallows Thief

Gallows Thief

3.92•Historical Mystery

Azincourt

Azincourt

4.15•Historical Fiction

Sharpe's Escape

Sharpe #10

Sharpe's Escape

4.17•Adventure

Stonehenge

Stonehenge

3.68•Adventure

Sharpe's Prey

Sharpe #5

Sharpe's Prey

4.08•Adventure

The Archer's Tale

Grail Quest #1

The Archer's Tale

4.15•Adventure

Heretic

Grail Quest #3

Heretic

4.19•Historical Fiction

Copperhead

Starbuck Chronicles #2

Copperhead

4.05•Historical Fiction

Rebel

Starbuck Chronicles #1

Rebel

3.92•Historical Fiction

1356

Grail Quest #4

1356

4.14•Adventure

The Bloody Ground

Starbuck Chronicles #4

The Bloody Ground

4.22•Historical Fiction

Sharpe's Storm

Sharpe #24

Sharpe's Storm

4.33•Historical Fiction

Stormchild

Thrillers #4

Stormchild

4.00•Adventure

Sharpe's Company

Sharpe #13

Sharpe's Company

4.26•Adventure

Sharpe's Trafalgar

Sharpe #4

Sharpe's Trafalgar

4.14•Adventure

A Crowning Mercy

Crowning Mercy #1

A Crowning Mercy

Sharpe's Siege

Sharpe #18

Sharpe's Siege

4.25•Adventure

Sword of Kings

The Last Kingdom #12

Sword of Kings

4.42•Adventure

Wildtrack

Thrillers #1

Wildtrack

4.00•Adventure

Crackdown

Thrillers #3

Crackdown

4.00•Adventure

Enemy of God

The Warlord Chronicles #2

Enemy of God

Sharpe's Sword

Sharpe #14

Sharpe's Sword

4.26•Adventure

Scoundrel

Thrillers #5

Scoundrel

4.07•Thriller

Sharpe's Waterloo

Sharpe #20

Sharpe's Waterloo

4.34•Adventure

The Pale Horseman

The Last Kingdom #2

The Pale Horseman

4.31•Adventure

Sharpe's Enemy

Sharpe #15

Sharpe's Enemy

4.28•Adventure

Sharpe's Siege

Sharpe #20

Sharpe's Siege

4.25•Historical Fiction

Sword Song

The Last Kingdom #4

Sword Song

4.33•Historical Fiction

Sharpe's Honour

Sharpe #16

Sharpe's Honour

4.23•Adventure

Sharpe's Christmas

Richard Sharpe #13

Sharpe's Christmas

4.11•Historical Fiction

War Lord

The Last Kingdom #13

War Lord

4.60•Adventure

Starbuck Chronicles #3

Battle Flag

4.14•Historical Fiction

Death Of Kings

The Last Kingdom #6

Death Of Kings

4.31•Adventure

Sharpe's Gold

Sharpe #9

Sharpe's Gold

4.12•Adventure

Lords of the North

The Last Kingdom #3

Lords of the North

4.36•Adventure

Sharpe's Fortress

Sharpe #3

Sharpe's Fortress

4.21•Adventure

The Empty Throne

The Last Kingdom #8

The Empty Throne

The Flame Bearer

The Last Kingdom #10

The Flame Bearer

4.43•Adventure

Sharpe's Fury

Sharpe #11

Sharpe's Fury

4.13•Adventure

Sharpe's Revenge

Sharpe #19

Sharpe's Revenge

4.21•Adventure

Sharpe's Triumph

Sharpe #2

Sharpe's Triumph

4.14•Adventure

Fools and Mortals

Fools and Mortals

Warriors of the Storm

The Last Kingdom #9

Warriors of the Storm

Sea Lord

Thrillers #2

Sea Lord

4.03•Adventure

The Winter King

The Warlord Chronicles #1

The Winter King

The Pagan Lord

The Last Kingdom #7

The Pagan Lord

Sharpe's Regiment

Sharpe #17

Sharpe's Regiment

4.27•Adventure

The Last Kingdom

The Last Kingdom #1

The Last Kingdom

4.44•Adventure

Sharpe's Battle

Sharpe #12

Sharpe's Battle

4.19•Adventure

Sharpe's Eagle

Sharpe #8

Sharpe's Eagle

4.30•Historical Fiction

Sharpe's Devil

Sharpe #22

Sharpe's Devil

4.11•Adventure

War of the Wolf

The Last Kingdom #11

War of the Wolf

4.36•Adventure

Sharpe's Assassin

Sharpe #21

Sharpe's Assassin

4.43•Adventure

Redcoat

Redcoat

3.96•Historical Fiction

Excalibur

The Warlord Chronicles #3

Excalibur

Sharpe's Rifles

Sharpe #6

Sharpe's Rifles

4.26•Adventure

Vagabond

Grail Quest #2

Vagabond

4.14•Historical Fiction

Sharpe's Command

Sharpe #14

Sharpe's Command

4.18•Historical Fiction

Sharpe's Revenge

Sharpe #21

Sharpe's Revenge

4.22•Historical Fiction

Sharpe's Tiger

Sharpe #1

Sharpe's Tiger

4.13•Adventure

Harlequin

Grail Quest #1

Harlequin

4.15•Adventure