The Recurring Cast
Character · The 95th Rifles · 18 books

Patrick Harper

Patrick Harper is an Irish rifleman, a giant of a man, who becomes Sharpe’s sergeant, friend and constant companion.

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Character facts

First appearance
Sharpe's Eagle (1981)
Latest appearance
Sharpe's Command (2023)
Books
18 (18 major)
Series
Sharpe
Author
Bernard Cornwell
Circle
The 95th Rifles

Where to meet Patrick Harper

Patrick Harper first appears in Sharpe's Eagle (1981), in a major role, book 1 of the Sharpe series.

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Every book with Patrick Harper

In publication order, with the size of their role in each.

  1. 1981MSharpe's Eaglemajor role · SharpeBuy
  2. 1981MSharpe's Goldmajor role · SharpeBuy
  3. 1982MSharpe's Companymajor role · SharpeBuy
  4. 1983MSharpe's Swordmajor role · SharpeBuy
  5. 1984MSharpe's Enemymajor role · SharpeBuy
  6. 1985MSharpe's Honourmajor role · SharpeBuy
  7. 1986MSharpe's Regimentmajor role · SharpeBuy
  8. 1987MSharpe's Siegemajor role · SharpeBuy
  9. 1988MSharpe's Riflesmajor role · SharpeBuy
  10. 1989MSharpe's Revengemajor role · SharpeBuy
  11. 1990MSharpe's Waterloomajor role · SharpeBuy
  12. 1992MSharpe's Devilmajor role · SharpeBuy
  13. 1995MSharpe's Battlemajor role · SharpeBuy
  14. 2003MSharpe's Havocmajor role · SharpeBuy
  15. 2004MSharpe's Escapemajor role · SharpeBuy
  16. 2006MSharpe's Furymajor role · SharpeBuy
  17. 2021MSharpe's Assassinmajor role · SharpeBuy
  18. 2023MSharpe's Commandmajor role · SharpeBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
Richard SharpePrivate risen from the ranks18
Lucille CastineauNorman widow4
Teresa MorenoSpanish partisan4
Pierre DucosFrench intelligence officer3
Obadiah HakeswillVicious sergeant2