George Tanswell

In order to save Wellington’s army from collapse, Richard Sharpe has to steal a cache of gold hidden in the Portuguese mountains.  Book 9 of series.

When the mysterious visitor moves into Ailsa and her mother's antiques shop with his amazing stories their lives are changed.

Against the background of a Wales bitter with industrial strife and poverty, this is the story behind the Merthyr Tydfl riots of 1831 and the hanging of Dic Penderyn, the first legendary martyr of the Welsh working class.