When other men might be looking forward to a well-earned retirement to enjoy their ill-gotten gains, Flashman finds himself once more facing overwhelming odds and ruthless enemies, while standing (reluctantly) shoulder to shoulder with some of America\'s greatest heroes.
They say \'the devil makes work for idle hands\' and Lucifer surpassed himself this time as Thomas is persuaded to visit the newly independent country.
A trip abroad to avoid a scandal at home leaves him bored and restless.
When other men might be looking forward to a well-earned retirement to enjoy their ill-gotten gains, Flashman finds himself once more facing overwhelming odds and ruthless enemies, while standing (reluctantly) shoulder to shoulder with some of America\'s greatest heroes
