Flashman Series by George MacDonald Fraser

4.21 · 107 ratings
  • Flashman (Flashman #1)
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    Flashman (Flashman #1)

    George MacDonald Fraser

    Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings · published 1969

    Coward, scoundrel, lover and cheat, but there is no better man to go into the jungle with. Join Flashman in his adventures as he survives fearful ordeals and outlandish perils across the four corners of the world.Can a man be all bad? When Harry Flashman’s adventures as the reluctant secret agent in Afghanistan lead him to join the exclusive company of Lord Cardigan’s Hussars and play a part in the disastrous Retreat from Kabul, it culminates in the rascal’s finest – and most dishonest – turn.

  • Royal Flash (Flashman #2)
    #2

    Royal Flash (Flashman #2)

    George MacDonald Fraser

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 1970

    In volume 2 of The Flashman Papers, Flashman tangles with femme fatale Lola Montez and the dastardly Otto Von Bismarck in a battle of wits which will decide the destiny of a continent.Flashman, the arch-cad and toady, matches his wits, his talents for deceit and malice, and above all his speed in evasion against the most brilliant European statesman and against the most beautiful and unscrupulous adventuress of the era... more

  • Flashman's Lady (Flashman #3)
    #3

    Flashman's Lady (Flashman #3)

    George MacDonald Fraser

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 1977

    Flashy, that lustful libertine, takes a round-the-world adventure that would shock Don Juan and make swingers of today green with envy. In an English mansion, he's not just doodling in the drawing room with a blue blood's red-hot-blooded mistress; in Africa, he's forced to serve a sultry queen who kills low-endurance lovers... more

  • Flashman at the Charge (Flashman #7)
    #7

    Flashman at the Charge (Flashman #7)

    George MacDonald Fraser

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 1973

    The fourth volume of memoirs in which Harry Flashman confronts destiny with Lord Cardigan and the Light Brigade. Part of the FLASHMAN series, comprising FLASHMAN, ROYAL FLASH and FLASH FOR FREEDOM, which explores the successful though scandalous later career of the bully in TOM BROWN'S SCHOOL DAYS.

  • Flashman in the Great Game (Flashman #8)
    #8

    Flashman in the Great Game (Flashman #8)

    George MacDonald Fraser

    Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars
    · 29 ratings · published 1975

    One of literature's most delightful rakes is back in another tale of rollicking adventure and tantalizing seduction. The plucky Flashman's latest escapades are sure to entertain devotees as well as attract new aficionados.

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