Newly promoted, Major Richard Sharpe leads a force into the biting cold of the mountains. His task is to rescue the well-born women held hostage by deserters. But one of the renegades is Sergeant Hakeswill, Sharpe’s most implacable enemy. And the rescue is the least of Sharpe’s problems. A far greater menace is threatening.

Newly promoted, Major Richard Sharpe leads a force into the biting cold of the mountains. His task is to rescue the well-born women held hostage by deserters. But one of the renegades is Sergeant Hakeswill, Sharpe’s most implacable enemy.

Sharpe, Cornwell, Complete, Unabridged