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Louise Cromwell (born Henrietta Louise Cromwell; September 24, 1890 – May 30, 1965) was an American socialite whose four marriages included seven years as the first wife of General of the Army Douglas MacArthur. She was "considered one of Washington's most beautiful and attractive young women".
- The Last Kingdom (2004) In Bernard Cornwell's gripping historical fiction, "The Last Kingdom," a young warrior is torn between his Saxon roots and Danish captors as he navigates treacherous battles and political intrigues, painting a vivid portrait of 9th century England in turmoil.
- The Pale Horseman (2006) In "The Pale Horseman" by Bernard Cornwell, the gripping sequel to "The Last Kingdom," Uhtred of Bebbanburg finds himself at another turning point in his destiny as he battles for Saxon England against Viking invaders.
- Lords Of The North (2007) "Lords of the North" by Bernard Cornwell is a gripping historical fiction novel set in 9th century England. Filled with ruthless battles, political intrigues, and a complex hero, this epic tale explores the struggle for power and survival in a tumultuous time.
- Sword Song (2007) In Bernard Cornwell's gripping novel, Sword Song, Uhtred of Bebbanburg once again finds himself embroiled in the intense web of politics and war as he fights to reclaim his ancestral lands amidst the turmoil of 9th century England.
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Bernard Cornwell was born in London in 1944, as a child of war. His mother was a English citizen in the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force. His father was an airman for the Canadian airforce. But he was an “illegitimate” child and his parents put him up for adoption. Later Cornwell was adopted by Mr. and Mrs. Wiggins of Thundersley, Essex. The Wiggins wer...
When he was a boy, Cornwell read C.S. Forester’s novels which chronicle the adventures of Horatio Hornblower, a fictional British navy officer in the Napoleonic wars. Motivated by a need to make a living, Cornwell decided to write a series about one of the characters, Lord Wellington, and his campaigns on land. He named his main character Richard S...
The Sharpe series was the first series undertaken by Cornwell. The first 11 books of the series involves Sharpe’ s adventures in the Peninsular War over 6-7 years. Cornwell decided to write a prequel quintet to the first 11 books – Sharpe’s Tiger, Sharpe’s Triumph, Sharpe’s Fortress, Sharpe’s Trafalgar, and Sharpe’s Prey. This quintet follows Sharp...
The first book in the Richard Sharpe series put Cornwell on the map. This gritty portrayal of the Napoleonic War set in Talavera introduces Captain Richard Sharpe. After a devastating defeat and the theft of their colors, Sharpe’s regiment begins to turn on him. He must fight to regain his honor and the loyalty of his men.
The second book in the Sharpe series finds sSharpe and his regiment in trouble when his regiment runs out of money and supplies. Their only hope lies in finding a Portuguese treasure. To do this, Sharpe might have to betray his men.
After publishing his first eight novels, Cornwell was approached by a production company about turning the Sharpe series into a television show. But they asked him to write another book so they would have a starting point for the television show. As a result, Cornwell wrote Sharpe’s Rifle. The television show was filmed for ITV. It starred Sean Bea...
Complete order of Terry Brooks books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.
Louise Cromwell (born Henrietta Louise Cromwell; September 24, 1890 – May 30, 1965) was an American socialite whose four marriages included seven years as the first wife of General of the Army Douglas MacArthur. She was "considered one of Washington's most beautiful and attractive young women".
He married Louise Cromwell Brooks in 1922 and transferred to the Philippines as commander of the Manila Military District. Throughout the 1920s, MacArthur served in a variety of roles, including as the president of the American Olympic Committee.
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Louise Cromwell Brooks - Biography. Biography. She was born around 1890 to Eva Roberts Cromwell and Oliver Eaton Cromwell. Her brother was James H. R. Cromwell, the American diplomat and husband to Doris Duke.
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