Plot

Sharpe finds himself unjustly accused of stealing Napoleon's gold, facing execution if he cannot prove his innocence. As he embarks on a quest to uncover the truth, his wife Jane, influenced by a friend, begins to make dubious decisions that complicate matters. With time running out, Sharpe must navigate treachery and deception, determined to reclaim his honor and save himself from the gallows. The race against time intensifies as personal and political stakes collide, testing loyalty and resolve in a gripping historical adventure.