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 as long as his power to please holds up? This unblushing cad, this lustful libertine, this infamous and irresistible antihero is clearing doing better than ever--in a round-the-world adventure that would make Queen Victoria pale with shock and swingers of today green with envy.
George Mac Donald Fraser died in 2008 at the age of 82..
In addition to his novels, he wrote numerous screenplays, most notably The Three Musketeers and the James Bond film Octopussy.
He is perhaps most famous for his series of Flashman novels, featuring his antihero Harry Flashman.
About the Author: George Mac Donald Fraser was a bestselling historical novelist, journalist and screenwriter.
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 as long as his power to please holds up? This unblushing cad, this lustful libertine, this infamous and irresistible antihero is clearing doing better than ever--in a round-the-world adventure that would make Queen Victoria pale with shock and swingers of today green with envy
