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Watching time, the only true currency // A journal from John B. Roberts

Day: January 28, 2005

  • Book: Sharpe’s Trafalgar

    I bounced into the Sharpe series because my previous “ship” (the Aubrey-Maturin series) had landed. But with Sharpe’s Trafalgar, I find myself afloat with a fictional Napoleonic-era English warrior once more. How does the amry hero conveniently end up in the biggest naval battle of the century? Bernard Cornwell wrote on his website: Sharpe has…

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