Sharpe's Enemy

Embattled once again, this time in the mountains of western Spain near the pass called the Gateway of God, Richard Sharp... (more)

Embattled once again, this time in the mountains of western Spain near the pass called the Gateway of God, Richard Sharpe faces a redoubtable array of opponents, including an army of deserters, ten fierce French battalions, and the contemptible Obadiah Hakeswill. (less)

His enemy is, of course, Obadiah Hakeswill. By 1812 a lot of men had deserted from the British, French, Spanish, and Por... (more)

His enemy is, of course, Obadiah Hakeswill. By 1812 a lot of men had deserted from the British, French, Spanish, and Portuguese armies and some of them--too many of them--had banded together in the border mountains where they were led by a renegade Frenchman nicknamed Pot-au-Feu. They formed a semi-military group of bandits and their enemies all agreed on one thing--they had to be crushed. Send for Sharpe. (less)