Bernard Cornwell
Author Bernard Cornwell by © Dan Callister
A portrait shoot with author Bernard Cornwell, OBE in Cape Cod. Bernard is an English author of historical novels. He is best known for his novels about Napoleonic Wars rifleman Richard Sharpe. Bernard has written historical novels primarily of English history in five series and one series of contemporary thriller novels. One series of historical novels is set in the American Civil War. He wrote a nonfiction book on the battle of Waterloo, in addition to the fictional story of the famous battle in the Sharpe Series. Two of the historical novel series have been adapted for television; the Sharpe television series by ITV and The Last Kingdom by BBC. He lives in the US alternating between Cape Cod and Charleston.
