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Books by George Macdonald Fraser
  | | Captain in Calico(Reprint) by George Macdonald Fraser Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2016 by Mysterious Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8021-2552-1, ISBN: 0-8021-2552-2 "George MacDonald Fraser was renowned for his legendary Flashman series featuring the incorrigible knave Harry Flashman, a soldier in the British army. After Fraser's death, his children discovered an unpublished first novel locked away in his study: Captain in Calico. In this lively stand-alone, Fraser introduces the real-life antihero Captain John Rackham. Called Calico Jack, he was the first to fly the skull and crossbones on a black ..." |
 | | Flashman's Lady(Reprint) by George Macdonald Fraser Paperback, 330 Pages, Published 1988 by Plume Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-452-26489-2, ISBN: 0-452-26489-8 "What is Flashy doing? -in the drawing room of a great English mansion with the redhot-blooded mistress of a violently jealous blue-blood? -in between a pair of Chinese beauties who are willing to do anything and everything to close the gap between East and West? -in the hold of a warship under fire, with a Malay maiden as explosive as the shells bursting above? -in the forced service of an African queen who lets a lover stay alive only ..." |
 | | Flashman at the Charge(4th Edition) by George Macdonald Fraser Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1986 by Plume Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-452-26413-7, ISBN: 0-452-26413-8 "“Hilariously funny.”—The New York Times Book Review “Great dirty fun!”—Grand Rapids Press “The most entertaining anti-hero in a long time… Moves from one ribald and deliciously corrupt episode to the next… Wonderful and scandalous.”—Publishers WeeklyThe 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 ..." |
 | | Flashman(Reprint) A Novel by George Macdonald Fraser Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1984 by Plume Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-452-25961-4, ISBN: 0-452-25961-4 " If ever there was a time when I felt that 'watcher-of-the-skies-when-a-new-planet' stuff, it was when I read the first Flashman." P.G. Wodehouse Fraser revives Flashman, a caddish bully from Tom Brown's Schooldays by Thomas Hughes, and relates Flashman’s adventures after he is expelled in drunken disgrace from Rugby school in the late 1830s. Flashy enlists in the Eleventh Light Dragoons and is promptly sent to India and Afghanist ..." |
 | | The Complete McAuslan(Reprint) Stories from the Author of the Beloved Flashman Series by George Macdonald Fraser Paperback, 596 Pages, Published 2015 by Skyhorse ISBN-13: 978-1-63450-423-2, ISBN: 1-63450-423-2 " From humorist George MacDonald Fraser comes the funniest stories of an inept soldier, Private McAuslan, now collected in a single volume. The most disastrous soldier to ever serve in the British Army, Private McAuslan, J., the dirtiest soldier in the world (alias the tartan Caliban, or the Highland Division’s answer to the Peking man), first demonstrated his unfitness for service in The General Danced at Dawn.” He continued his disor ..." |
 | | Captain in Calico by George Macdonald Fraser Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2015 by Harpercollins International Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-00-810557-0, ISBN: 0-00-810557-X "The first unpublished novel from the historical fiction legend, George Macdonald Fraser, featuring the unscrupulous and brilliantly entertaining pirate, Calico Jack Rackham. New Providence, 1720s. When infamous pirate Captain 'Calico' Jack Rackham returns from the high seas to ask Governor Woodes Rogers for a royal pardon, the Governor sees his chance to put his own devious plans into action. Their agreement sets off an adventure of bet ..." |
 | | The Reavers by George Macdonald Fraser Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2008 by Knopf Deckle Edge ISBN-13: 978-0-307-26810-5, ISBN: 0-307-26810-1 "After twelve gloriously scandalous Flashman novels, the incomparable George MacDonald Fraser gives us a totally hilarious tale of derring-do from a different era.It’s the turn of the seventeenth century (sort of), we’re in the wild Borders of Scotland, and a casket of jewels, an accidental murder, an estate at risk and a plot to overthrow the king are the order of the day. The irresistible and feisty Lady Godiva Dacre and her “chocolate ..." |
 | | Flash for Freedom!(Reprint) (Flashman) by George Macdonald Fraser Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1985 by Plume Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-452-26089-4, ISBN: 0-452-26089-2 "A game of cards leads Flashman from the jungle death-house of Dahomey to the slave state of Mississippi as he dabbles in the slave trade in Volume III of the "Flashman Papers". When Flashman was inveigled into a game of pontoon with Disraeli and Lord George Bentinck, he was making an unconscious choice about his own future - would it lie in the House of Commons or the West African slave trade? Was there, for that matter, very much diffe ..." |
 | | Royal Flash(Reprint) (Flashman) by George Macdonald Fraser Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1985 by Plume Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-452-26112-9, ISBN: 0-452-26112-0 ""Horse riding, sword fighting, fistfights, escapes, chases... If anyone is looking for a successor to James Bond, Flashy is the one."—The New York TimesIn Volume II 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. In this volume of The Flashman Papers, Flashman, the arch-cad and toady, matches his wits, his talents ..." |
 | | The Flashman(Updated) from the Flashman Papers, 1839-42 by George Macdonald Fraser Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 1999 by Harpercollins Publishers Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-00-651125-0, ISBN: 0-00-651125-2 "Paperback. Pub Date: February. 1999 Pages: 304 Publisher: Harpercollins Pb Harry Flashman: The unrepentant bully of Tom own's schooldays. Now with a Victoria Cross. Has three main TALENTS - Horsemanship facility with foreign Languages ??and fornication. A reluctant. with the Military hero. Flashman plays a key part in most of the defining military campaigns of the 19th century. despite trying his utmost to escape them all.Expelled from ..." |
 | | Flashman in the Great Game(Updated) by George Macdonald Fraser Paperback, 396 Pages, Published 1989 by Harpercollins Publishers Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-00-617677-0, ISBN: 0-00-617677-1 "The story of what happened to Flashman, the caddish bully of Tom Brown's Schooldays, after he was expelled in drunken disgrace from Rugby school in the late 1830s. The author has written several books about Flashman, and books of short stories, including The General Danced at Dawn." |
 | | The Steel Bonnets(Reprint) The Story of the Anglo-Scottish Border Reivers by George Macdonald Fraser Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2015 by Skyhorse ISBN-13: 978-1-63220-456-1, ISBN: 1-63220-456-8 ""A remarkably successful book on a fascinating subject, well organized and well written." Time's Literary SupplementFrom the thirteenth to the sixteenth centuries, outlaws reigned supreme on the contentious frontier between England and Scotland. Feud and terror, raid and reprisal were the ordinary stuff of lifeand a way of survival. Power was held by the notorious border reivers (the steel bonnets,” named for their flashy helmets), c ..." |
 | | Pyrates A Swashbuckling Comic Novel By The Creator Of Flashman by George Macdonald Fraser, Professor George Fraser Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2011 by Lyons Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7627-7431-9, ISBN: 0-7627-7431-2 "In THE PYRATES, the author of the celebrated Flashman novels pays tongue-in-cheek homage to the swashbuckling books and movies that have always stirred his imagination. In these rollicking pages you'll find tall ships and desert islands; impossibly gallant adventurers and glamorous heroines; devilishly sinister cads and ghastly dungeons; improbably acrobatic duels and hair's-breadth escapes; and more plot twists than you can shake a rap ..." |
 | | The Reavers(1st Edition) by George Macdonald Fraser Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2009 by Anchor ISBN-13: 978-0-307-38805-6, ISBN: 0-307-38805-0 "After twelve gloriously scandalous Flashman novels, the incomparable George MacDonald Fraser gives us a totally hilarious tale of derring-do from a different era. It's the turn of the seventeenth century (sort of) in the wild Borderlands of Scotland. The irresistible Lady Godiva Dacre and her "chocolate-box pretty" companion Mistress Kylie Delishe find themselves caught between the dashing Bonny Gilderoy (think Johnny Depp on a horse in ..." |
 | | The Pyrates(1st Edition) A Swashbuckling Comic Novel by the Creator of Flashman by George Macdonald Fraser Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2003 by Lyons Press ISBN-13: 978-1-58574-800-6, ISBN: 1-58574-800-5 "In THE PYRATES, the author of the celebrated Flashman novels pays tongue-in-cheek homage to the swashbuckling books and movies that have always stirred his imagination. In these rollicking pages you'll find tall ships and desert islands; impossibly gallant adventurers and glamorous heroines; devilishly sinister cads and ghastly dungeons; improbably acrobatic duels and hair's-breadth escapes; and more plot twists than you can shake a rap ..." |
 | | Flashman and the Tiger(Reprint) by George Macdonald Fraser Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2001 by Anchor Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-385-72108-0, ISBN: 0-385-72108-0 "Flashman and the Tiger is George MacDonald Fraser's 11th chronicle of Sir Harry Flashman, a "celebrated Victorian soldier, scoundrel, amorist, and self-confessed poltroon." Written with great wit and ingenuity, the series is presented as a succession of long-lost memoirs, which Fraser is simply editing for a modern readership. Thus does he interrupt Sir Harry's voice with footnotes, appendices, and tail-gunning apologies. Indeed, Frase ..." |
 | | Black Ajax(1st Edition) by George Macdonald Fraser, Perseus Staff Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1999 by Carroll & Graf ISBN-13: 978-0-7867-0618-1, ISBN: 0-7867-0618-X ""Fraser's rousing historical novel tracks the rise and fall of the real-life boxer Tom Molineaux, a Virginia slave who fought his way to freedom and then to celebrity in England in the early 1800s."--New York Times Book ReviewBringing historical fact spiritedly to life, Fraser tells the rollicking tale of how "the Black Ajax" became as famous a figure in England as Napoleon -- and just as much a threat to its establishment -- before he ..." |
 | | Flash for Freedom!(Updated) (The Flashman Papers) by George Macdonald Fraser Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 1999 by Harper ISBN-13: 978-0-00-651127-4, ISBN: 0-00-651127-9 "A game of cards leads Flashman from the jungle death-house of Dahomey to the slave state of Mississippi as he dabbles in the slave trade in Volume II of the Flashman Papers When Flashman was inveigled into a game of pontoon with Disraeli and Lord George Bentinck, he was making an unconscious choice about his own future - would it lie in the House of Commons or the West African slave trade? Was there, for that matter, very much differenc ..." |
 | | The Steel Bonnets(Updated) The Story of the Anglo-Scottish Border Reivers by George Macdonald Fraser, Harpercollins Publishers, Neil Harvey Paperback, 404 Pages, Published 1998 by Harpercollins Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-00-272746-4, ISBN: 0-00-272746-3 ""If Jesus Christ were amongst them, they would deceive him," it was said of the plunders, raiders, and outlaws who terrorized the Anglo-Scottish Border for over 300 years. Theirs is an almost forgotten chapter of British history, preserved largely in folktales and ballads. It is the story of the notorious raiding families--Armstrongs, Elliots, Grahams, Johnstones, Maxwells, Scotts, Kerrs, Nixons, and others--of the outlaw bands and brok ..." |
 | | McAuslan in the Rough(Updated) by George Macdonald Fraser Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1996 by Harpercollins Pub Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-00-617655-8, ISBN: 0-00-617655-0 "Private McAuslan demonstrates his unfitness for the service in The General Danced at Dawn, the first in a trilogy that could do for the Scots what P.G. Wodehouse did for the English." |
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