—Kirkus Reviews
“Dandy…. Its attention to the real events of First Manassas is careful and persuasive, maintaining drama without sacrificing accuracy. A good piece of work.”
—William C. Davis, Civil War historian and author of Jefferson Davis: The Man and His Hour
“Highly recommended.”
—Library Journal
Praise for
Bernard Cornwell’s
THE NATHANIEL STARBUCK CHRONICLES
“The most entertaining military historical novels…. Always based on fact, always interesting…always entertaining.”
—Kirkus Reviews
“Fast-paced, well-written, and very entertaining…. A must-read for Civil War enthusiasts.”
—Orlando Sentinel
“Highly successful.”
—The Times (London)
“Fast-paced and exciting…. Cornwell—and Starbuck—don’t disappoint.”
—Birmingham News
“A top-class read by a master of historical drama. Nate Starbuck is on the march, and on his way to fame.”
—Irish Press
OTHER BOOKS BY BERNARD CORNWELL
THE SHARPE NOVELS
(in chronological order)
Sharpe’s Tiger
Richard Sharpe and the Siege of Seringapatam, 1799
Sharpe’s Triumph
Richard Sharpe and the Battle of Assaye, September 1803
Sharpe’s Fortress
Sharpe’s Trafalgar
Richard Sharpe and the Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805
Sharpe’s Rifles
Richard Sharpe and the French Invasion of Galicia, January 1809
Sharpe’s Eagle
Richard Sharpe and Talavera Campaign, July 1809
Sharpe’s Gold
Richard Sharpe and the Destruction of Almeida, August 1810
Sharpe’s Battle
Richard Sharpe and the Battle of Fuentes de Onoro, May 1811
Sharpe’s Company
Richard Sharpe and the Siege of Badajoz, January to April 1812
Sharpe’s Sword
Richard Sharpe and the Salamanca Campaign, June and July 1812
Sharpe’s Enemy
Richard Sharpe and the Defense of Portugal, Christmas 1812
Sharpe’s Honor
Richard Sharpe and the Vitoria Campaign, February to June 1813
Sharpe’s Regiment
Richard Sharpe and the Invasion of France, June to November 1813
Sharpe’s Siege
Richard Sharpe and the Winter Campaign, 1814
Sharpe’s Revenge
Richard Sharpe and the Peace of 1814
Sharpe’s Waterloo
Sharpe’s Devil
Richard Sharpe and the Emperor, 1820-21
THE NATHANIEL STARBUCK CHRONICLES
Rebel
(Book One)
Copperhead
(Book Two)
Battle Flag
(Book Three)
The Bloody Ground
(Book Four)
OTHER NOVELS
Stonehenge: 2000 B.C., a Novel
The Archer’s Tale
Redcoat
Copyright
This book is a work of fiction. The characters, incidents, and dialogue are drawn from the author’s imagination and are not to be construed as real. Any resemblance to actual events or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.
The right of Bernard Cornwell to be identified as the author of this work has been asserted by him in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988
REBEL. Copyright © 1993 by Bernard Cornwell. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, down-loaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.
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