Sharpe's Gold: Richard Sharpe and the Destruction of Almeida, August 1810 - Bernard Cornwell

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A year after the victory at Talavera, Wellington's army, outnumbered and bankrupt, is on the verge of collapse. It's only hope lies in a cache of gold hidden in the Portuguese mountains, and the only man capable of stealing it is Captain Richard Sharpe--even if it means turning against his own side. nAn action-packed historical adventure from Bernard Cornwell's enthralling series on the Napoleonic Wars. nA daring, impossible mission might just be their last hope. n nA year after the victory at Talavera, things are looking bleak. With Wellington outnumbered, the bankrupt army's only hope of avoiding collapse is a hidden cache of Portuguese gold. Only Captain Richard Sharpe is capable of stealing it--and it means turning against his own men.n