Sharpe's Assassin

Sharpe's Assassin
First edition cover
AuthorBernard Cornwell
LanguageEnglish
SeriesRichard Sharpe stories
GenreHistorical novel
PublisherHarperCollins
Publication date
30 September 2021
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (Hardback) and audiobook
Pages400 pp (first edition, hardback)
ISBN0-00-818401-1 (first edition, hardback)
Preceded bySharpe's Waterloo (chronological)
Sharpe's Fury (publication) 
Followed bySharpe's Devil (chronological)
Sharpe's Command (publication) 

Sharpe's Assassin is the twenty-first historical novel in the Richard Sharpe series by Bernard Cornwell, published in 2021. The story is set in June 1815, immediately after the Battle of Waterloo, and during the occupation of Paris.