"Who wrote the ""Sharpe"" novels?"
Sharpe (novel series) Sharpe (novel series) Sharpe is a series of historical fiction stories by Bernard Cornwell centered on the character of Richard Sharpe. The stories formed the basis for an ITV television series featuring Sean Bean in the title role. Cornwell's series is composed of several novels and short stories, and charts Sharpe's progress in the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars. He begins in Sharpe's Tiger as a private in the 33rd Regiment of Foot who becomes a Sergeant by the end of the book; he is an Ensign in the 74th Regiment during Sharpe's Trafalgar who is transferred to the
Jon Sharpe Robert Vardeman, John Edward Ames, and James Reasoner) under contract with the publisher. These books are best described as "adult" Westerns with lots of action. Another series created by Messmann, Canyon O'Grady, was also attributed to Sharpe. Jon Sharpe Jon Sharpe was the original author of The Trailsman series of Western novels, published by New American Library, a division of Penguin Group (USA). The century series, which has run since the early 1980s, was created by author Jon Messmann, who wrote most of the first 200 books in the series under the Jon Sharpe pseudonym until his retirement in the