New Characters, a capable enemy just not the one from the title
4 stars
Engaging story taking place in only a couple of locations with less of the intrigue. A couple of arch characters let things down a bit.
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Engaging story taking place in only a couple of locations with less of the intrigue. A couple of arch characters let things down a bit.
Another story that lacks tension a was hard to get through. The deadly villain while different isn’t very interesting. Feels like watered down version of Sharpes Prey.
Bold, professional, ruthless - hero and man of actionThe Complete Sharpe Collection with a new introduction by the authorIt was …
While a smaller story in scope than some, the story builds a great sense of impending doom, with Andy antagonist who isn’t quite as arch as the story that follows. The recurring characters are well entrenched into their roles at this point. (In this second book written) which is a bit of a let down from the chronologically earlier but more recently written books in the series.
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Historical events see sharpe head off for a danish adventure. The story finds time to delve into his past while also reintroducing a host of characters from previous stories.
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