The Netflix series The Last Kingdom has taken the world by storm, and it’s actually based on the wildly popular novel series by Bernard Cornwell of the same name. It’s safe to say that the television ...

Arthurian literature may be a worldwide cottage industry, but Cornwell, author of the Sharpe series of historical military adventures (Sharpe's Battle, etc.) stands out from the crowd with this ...

This book, the sixth in Bernard Cornwell's bestselling Saxon Stories series, is set during and immediately after the death of King Alfred the Great as the Saxons and the Danes prepare to slug it out ...

English author Bernard Cornwell, best known for his novels about Napoleonic Wars rifleman Richard Sharpe, sits down with Dan ...

Thirty-five years after first tackling the Napoleonic Wars with the Sharpe series that made his name, Bernard Cornwell is returning to the era for his non-fiction début. He is going straight to the ...

Bernard Cornwell is a gifted and prolific historical novelist who seems at home in virtually every era, from the Napoleonic Wars (the Richard Sharpe series), to the American Revolution ("The Fort"), ...

Bernard Cornwell has no sympathy for fools in positions of power, in real life or fiction. Today his target is clear, as he ponders the human need for escapism — a longing that has driven millions to ...

Bernard Cornwell is one of the kings of historical fiction — his Richard Sharpe novels, about a British soldier in the Napoleonic wars, and Grail Quest series have captivated audiences in the United ...

Toby Harnden meets Bernard Cornwell, the bestselling writer of adventure stories loved by both men and women, including the Sharpe series. Bernard Cornwell, Cape Cod. Bernard Cornwell has just ...

I am a huge fan of Bernard Cornwell, and was thrilled to finally sit down and read his latest: Death of Kings. Part of his Saxon Tales saga, it is a ripping good historical novel set as Alfred the ...

Bernard Cornwell takes his responsibility to his public seriously. "Never in the history of the world," he says, describing his recent experience at the Brazil Biennale, "has an elderly Anglo-Saxon ...

The Last Kingdom is airing on Netflix and fans were sad to hear season five will be the final instalment for the Anglo-Saxon drama. The show is a TV adaptation of Bernard Cornwell's series of novels, ...