George MacDonald Fraser
George MacDonald Frasier (1925-2008) was a British author of historical fiction. He is best known for his Flashman Papers series as well as his McAuslan stories. He was born in England to Scottish parents and was very proud of his Scottish heritage. Fraser served in the Burma Campaign during World War II and then with the Gordon Highlanders in the Middle East and North Africa after the war, which is what he drew upon for his McAuslan stories. Following his service, he started working for the Carlisle Journal where he met his wife, Kathleen. His daughter, Caro Fraser, is also a novelist.

George MacDonald Fraser’s first novel was Flashman, published in 1969. His final novel was a standalone novel, entitled The Reavers, which was published in 2007. Below is a list of George MacDonald Fraser’s books in order of when they were originally published:

Publication Order of Flashman Papers Books

Flashman (1969)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Royal Flash (1970)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Flash for Freedom! (1971)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Flashman at the Charge (1973)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Flashman in the Great Game (1975)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Flashman's Lady (1977)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Flashman and the Redskins (1982)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Flashman and the Dragon (1985)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Flashman and the Mountain of Light (1990)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Flashman and the Angel of the Lord (1994)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Flashman and the Tiger (1999)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Flashman on the March (2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Chronological Order of Flashman Papers Books

Flashman(1969)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Royal Flash(1970)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Flashman's Lady(1977)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Flashman and the Mountain of Light(1990)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Flash for Freedom!(1971)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Flashman on the March(2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Flashman and the Redskins(1982)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Flashman at the Charge(1973)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Flashman in the Great Game(1975)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Flashman and the Angel of the Lord(1994)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Flashman and the Dragon(1985)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Flashman and the Tiger(1999)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Private McAuslan Collections

The General Danced at Dawn (1970)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
McAuslan in the Rough (1974)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Sheik and the Dustbin (1988)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
McAuslan Entire (2000)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Complete McAuslan (2001)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

The Steel Bonnets: The Story of the Anglo-Scottish Border Reivers (1972)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The World Of The Public School (1977)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Hollywood History of the World (1988)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Quartered Safe Out Here (1992)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Light’s On At Signpost (2002)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Anthologies

The Joy of Football(1986)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Random House Book of Fantasy Stories(1997)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Dreams and Wonders(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

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George MacDonald Fraser Synopses: In the collection The General Danced at Dawn by George MacDonald Fraser, Private McAuslin shows just why he is unfit for service.

Quartered Sage Out There: A Harrowing Tale of World War II by George MacDonald FRaser is a memoir of the author’s experiences in Burma during the Second World War, jam-packed with action. The author was only a teenager when he got to Burma. Fraser has great insight into the camaraderie, danger and the satisfaction he got from military service.

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