The first Sharpe book, ‘Sharpe’s Eagle’, was published in 1981.
To celebrate Sharpe’s 30th anniversary, HarperCollins UK is re-issuing all the Sharpe books with new covers.
The first 8 books of the series will be published on 15 September 2011 (Tiger, Triumph, Fortress, Trafalgar, Prey, Rifles, Havoc and Eagle)
The rest of the series will be available in 2012.