From Cape Cod, he plots Napoleonic Wars Bernard Cornwell has become military fiction's Sharpe-shooter

The Boston Globe | July 30, 1996| | Copyright

CHATHAM -- Back when Bernard Cornwell came over from Britain with his American wife 16 years ago, he couldn't get a green card to work as a television journalist.

So he turned to writing. And that endeavor has so far produced two dozen novels and a 25th he is expecting to have finished in time to get in some sailing before the summer is over.

Cornwell, 52, settled here with his wife, Judy, eight years ago, in a house that -- thanks to the success of his series of Napoleonic war novels featuring the British Capt. Richard Sharpe -- no longer resembles the small Cape they fell in love with and ...

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