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Full text biography:
Bernard Cornwell
Birth Date :
1944
Known As :
Wiggins, Bernard
Place of Birth:
United Kingdom,London
Nationality :
American
Occupation :
Novelist
Personal Information:

Born Bernard Wiggins, February 23, 1944, in London, England; immigrated to United States, 1980, naturalized citizen; married Judy Acker (a travel agent), October 20, 1980. Education: University of London, B.A., 1967. Addresses: Home: Chatham, MA.

Writings:

"RICHARD SHARPE" SERIES

  • Sharpe's Eagle: Richard Sharpe and the Talavera Campaign, July, 1809, Viking Press (New York, NY), 1981.
  • Sharpe's Gold: Richard Sharpe and the Destruction of Almeida, August, 1810, Viking Press (New York, NY), 1982.
  • Sharpe's Company: Richard Sharpe and the Siege of Badajoz, January to April, 1812, Viking Press (New York, NY), 1982.
  • Sharpe's Sword: Richard Sharpe and the Salamanca Campaign, June and July, 1812, Viking Press (New York, NY), 1983.
  • Sharpe's Enemy: Richard Sharpe and the Defense of Portugal, Christmas, 1812, Viking Press (New York, NY), 1984.
  • Sharpe's Honour: Richard Sharpe and the Vitoria Campaign, February to June, 1813, Viking Press (New York, NY), 1985.
  • Sharpe's Regiment: Richard Sharpe and the Invasion of France, June to November, 1813, Viking Press (New York, NY), 1986.
  • Sharpe's Siege: Richard Sharpe and the Winter Campaign, 1814, Viking Press (New York, NY), 1987.
  • Sharpe's Rifles: Richard Sharpe and the French Invasion of Galicia, January 1809, Viking Press (New York, NY), 1988.
  • Sharpe's Revenge: Richard Sharpe and the Peace of 1814, Viking Press (New York, NY), 1989.
  • Waterloo, Viking Press (New York, NY), 1990, published in England as Sharpe's Waterloo: Richard Sharpe and the Waterloo Campaign, 15 June to 18 June, 1815.
  • Sharpe's Devil: Richard Sharpe and the Emperor, 1820-1821, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 1992.
  • Sharpe's Battle: Richard Sharpe and the Battle of Fuentes de Onoro, May, 1811, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 1995.
  • Sharpe's Tiger, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Sharpe's Triumph: Richard Sharpe and the Battle of Assaye, September, 1803, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Sharpe's Trafalgar, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2000.
  • Sharpe's Prey: Richard Sharpe and the Expedition to Copenhagen, 1807, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2002.
  • Sharpe's Fortress: Richard Sharpe and the Siege of Gawilghur, December 1803, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2002.
  • Sharpe's Christmas, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2003.
  • Sharpe's Havoc: Richard Sharpe and the Campaign in Northern Portugal, Spring 1809, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2003.
  • Sharpe's Escape: Richard Sharpe and the Bussaco Campaign, September-October 1810, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2004.
  • Sharpe's Fury: Richard Sharpe and the Battle of Barrosa, March 1811, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2006.
  • Sharpe's Story (nonfiction), The Sharpe Appreciation Society (Northumberland, England), 2007.
"CROWNING MERCY" SERIES; UNDER JOINT PSEUDONYM SUSANNAH KELLS; WITH WIFE, JUDY ACKER
  • A Crowning Mercy, Collins (London, England), 1983.
  • The Fallen Angels, Collins (London, England), 1984.
  • Coat of Arms, Collins (London, England), 1986.
"GRAIL QUEST" SERIES
  • The Archer's Tale, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2001, published in England as Harlequin.
  • Vagabond, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2002.
  • Heretic, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2003.
"NATHANIEL STARBUCK CHRONICLES" SERIES
  • Rebel, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 1993.
  • Copperhead, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 1994.
  • Battle Flag, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 1995.
  • The Bloody Ground, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 1996.
"WARLORD CHRONICLES" SERIES
  • The Winter King: A Novel of Arthur, St. Martin's Press (New York, NY), 1995.
  • Enemy of God: A Novel of Arthur, St. Martin's Press (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Excalibur: A Novel of Arthur, St. Martin's Press (New York, NY), 1998.
"SAXON CHRONICLES" SERIES
  • The Last Kingdom, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2004.
  • The Pale Horseman, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2005.
  • Lords of the North, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2007.
  • Sword Song: The Battle for London, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2007.
  • The Burning Land, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2009.
OTHER
  • Redcoat, Viking Press (New York, NY), 1988.
  • Wildtrack, Putnam (New York, NY), 1988.
  • Killer's Wake, Putnam (New York, NY), 1989.
  • Sea Lord, M. Joseph (London, England), 1989.
  • Stormchild, Curley (South Yarmouth, MA), 1991.
  • Crackdown, Penguin (London, England), 1993.
  • (Illustrator) Charles O'Neil, The Military Adventures of Charles O'Neil, Midpoint Trade Books (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Stonehenge, 2000 B.C., HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2000, published in England as Stonehenge: A Novel of 2000 BC.
  • Gallows Thief, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2001.
  • Scoundrel, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2004.
  • Azincourt, HarperCollinsPublishers (London, England), 2008, published as Agincourt, Harper (New York, NY), 2009.

Source: Contemporary Authors Online, 2010
Gale Database: Contemporary Authors Online
Source Citation: " Bernard Cornwell." 2010. Books & Authors. Gale. Gale Internal User 2 Sep 2010 <http://books.wiseto.com/bna/start.do?p=BNA&u=gale>