Bernard Cornwell on The Last Kingdom’s finale and the next Sharpe
Bernard Cornwell talks about the final novel in his Last Kingdom series and his next project – a new Sharpe adventure

Bestselling historical novelist Bernard Cornwell discusses his new book War Lord, the final instalment in The Last Kingdom series starring Uhtred of Bebbanburg. He speaks about why Aethelstan gets short shrift in history and reveals his next project – a new Sharpe adventure novel.
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