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.

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 numeous films, most notably `The Three Musketeers¿, `The Four Musketeers¿, and the James Bond film, `Octopussy¿. George Macdonald Fraser died in January 2008 at the age of 82.