Promotional Information

/ Key title Celebrated Victorian bounder, cad, and lecher, Sir Harry Flashman, V.C., returns to play his (reluctant) part in the Abyssinian War of 1868 in the long-awaited twelfth installment of the critically acclaimed Flashman Papers. / The hardback edition of Flashman on the March went straight into the top ten bestseller list / Fans have been waiting eleven years for this, the 12th instalment in the popular series / This is the most accessible Flashman so far. It is the perfect starting point for new readers as well as being an absolute must-have for established fans / The Flashman Papers have sold over half a million copies in the UK alone / Publication of Flashman on the March coincides with the 35th anniversary of the creation of Flashman / The entire Flashman backlist is in print and available for promotion alongside this new hardback / Competition: PG Wodehouse

About the Author

The author of the famous Flashman Papers and the Private McAuslan stories, George MacDonald Fraser has worked on newspapers in Britain and Canada. In addition to his novels he has also written numerous screenplays, most notably The Three Musketeers, The Four Musketeers, and the James Bond film, Octopussy.

Reviews

'Thanks to Fraser's passion for history, his rare gift for rattling narrative and his infectious delight in robust, rollicking language, we can rejoice in a work of genius worthy of being ranked with -- there can be no higher accolade -- P.G. Wodehouse' Daily Telegraph 'Farcically outrageous and disgracefully entertaining' Sunday Times

'Thanks to Fraser's passion for history, his rare gift for rattling narrative and his infectious delight in robust, rollicking language, we can rejoice in a work of genius worthy of being ranked with -- there can be no higher accolade -- P.G. Wodehouse' Daily Telegraph 'Farcically outrageous and disgracefully entertaining' Sunday Times