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Bernard Cornwell Books in Order

12 series including Sharpe Series, Chronological Sharpe Series and more

★ 15 NYT bestsellers 12 series 97 books Latest: Sharpe's Storm (2025)

Bernard Cornwell has written 97 books since 1981. Those titles are spread across 12 series, led by Sharpe with 27 books. The newest book on our shelves is Sharpe's Storm (2025).

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1 Sharpe 2 Chronological Sharpe 3 Sharpe Non-Fiction 4 Crowning Mercy Series with Susannah Kells 5 Grail Quest 6 Starbuck Chronicles 7 Sailing Thrillers 8 Warlord Chronicles / The Arthur 9 The Warrior Chronicles / Saxon Stories 10 Bernard Cornwell Other Novels 11 Bernard Cornwell Non-Fiction Books 12 Crowning Mercy

New York Times Bestsellers

15 books

Bernard Cornwell has placed 15 books on the New York Times bestseller lists, spending a combined 37 weeks on the charts.

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Agincourt
Bernard Cornwell Other Novels

4 weeks on the Times Hardcover Fiction list · peaked at #4 · debuted Feb 2009 · 8 weeks across 2 NYT lists

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Cover of Death of Kings
Death of Kings
The Warrior Chronicles / Saxon Stories Series

3 weeks on the Times Hardcover Fiction list · peaked at #2 · debuted Jan 2012 · 4 weeks across 2 NYT lists

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Reading Order

12 series · 97 books
Sharpe's Gold by Bernard Cornwell

Sharpe Series

0 of 27 read
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1 Sharpe's Gold 1981 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Sharpe's Eagle 1981 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Sharpe's Company 1982 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Sharpe's Sword 1983 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5 Sharpe's Enemy 1984 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
6 Sharpe's Honor 1985 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
7 Sharpe's Regiment 1986 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
8 Sharpe's Siege 1987 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
9 Sharpe's Rifles 1988 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
10 Sharpe's Revenge 1989 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
11 Sharpe's Waterloo 1990 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
12 Sharpe's Devil 1992 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
13 Sharpe's Christmas (Short Story) 1994 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
14 Sharpe's Ransom (Short Story) 1994 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
15 Sharpe's Battle 1995 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
16 Sharpe's Tiger 1997 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
17 Sharpe's Triumph 1998 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
18 Sharpe's Skirmish 1999 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
19 Sharpe's Fortress 1999 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
20 Sharpe's Trafalgar 2000 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
21 Sharpe's Prey 2001 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
22 Sharpe's Havoc 2003 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
23 Sharpe's Escape 2004 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
24 Sharpe's Fury 2006 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
25 Sharpe’s Assassin 2021 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
26 Sharpe's Command 2024 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
27 Sharpe's Storm 2025 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Sharpe's Eagle by Bernard Cornwell

Sharpe Series Chronological

0 of 27 read
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✓ # Book Title Year Awards Buy
1 Sharpe's Eagle 1981 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Sharpe's Gold 1981 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Sharpe's Company 1982 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Sharpe's Sword 1983 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5 Sharpe's Enemy 1984 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
6 Sharpe's Honor 1985 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
7 Sharpe's Regiment 1986 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
8 Sharpe's Siege 1987 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
9 Sharpe's Rifles 1988 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
10 Sharpe's Revenge 1989 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
11 Sharpe's Waterloo 1990 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
12 Sharpe's Devil 1992 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
13 Sharpe's Christmas (Short Story) 1994 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
14 Sharpe's Ransom (Short Story) 1994 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
15 Sharpe's Battle 1995 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
16 Sharpe's Tiger 1997 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
17 Sharpe's Triumph 1998 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
18 Sharpe's Fortress 1999 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
19 Sharpe's Skirmish 1999 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
20 Sharpe's Trafalgar 2000 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
21 Sharpe's Prey 2001 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
22 Sharpe's Havoc 2003 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
23 Sharpe's Escape 2004 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
24 Sharpe's Fury 2006 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
25 Sharpe’s Assassin 2021 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
26 Sharpe's Command 2024 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
27 Sharpe's Storm 2025 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Sharpe's Story by Bernard Cornwell

Sharpe Non-Fiction

0 of 1 read
✓ # Book Title Year Awards Buy
1 Sharpe's Story 2007 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

Crowning Mercy Series

0 of 4 read
✓ # Book Title Year Awards Buy
1 A Crowning Mercy with Susannah Kells 1983 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 The Fallen Angels with Susannah Kells 1983 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 The Aristocrats by Susannah Kells 1986 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Coat of Arms / The Aristocrats by Susannah Kells 1986 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

Grail Quest Series

0 of 4 read
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1 Harlequin / The Archer's Tale 2000 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Vagabond 2002 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Heretic 2003 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 1356 2012 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
The Winter King by Bernard Cornwell

Warlord Chronicles / The Arthur Series

0 of 3 read
✓ # Book Title Year Awards Buy
1 The Winter King 1995 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Enemy of God 1996 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Excalibur 1997 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Redcoat by Bernard Cornwell

Bernard Cornwell Other Novels

0 of 6 read
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1 Redcoat 1987 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2 Stonehenge 1999 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3 Gallows Thief 2001 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4 Agincourt 2008 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5 The Fort 2010 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
6 Fools and Mortal 2017 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
Waterloo by Bernard Cornwell

Bernard Cornwell Non-Fiction Books

0 of 1 read
✓ # Book Title Year Awards Buy
1 Waterloo 2015 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

Crowning Mercy Series

0 of 1 read
✓ # Book Title Year Awards Buy
1 Coat of Arms by Susannah Kells 1986 Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
About the Author

Bernard Cornwell (born February 23, 1944) is an English author of historical novels, known for his meticulous research and engaging storytelling. Born in London, England, to a Canadian airman father and a mother in the Women's Auxiliary Air Force, he was adopted by a family in Essex belonging to the Peculiar People sect. Cornwell attended London University and worked as a teacher before joining the BBC, where he spent a decade, eventually becoming Head of Current Affairs in Northern Ireland.

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