A Book in Order

Series · 40 books

Flashman Books in Order

The complete Flashman reading order — 40 books from 1969–2013.

  1. 01 Flashman from the Flashman Papers 1839-1842 1969 Amazon — buy Flashman from the Flashman Papers 1839-1842 Bookshop — buy Flashman from the Flashman Papers 1839-1842 ThriftBooks — buy Flashman from the Flashman Papers 1839-1842 eBooks.com — buy Flashman from the Flashman Papers 1839-1842
  2. 02 Yosef Flashman ... 1969 Amazon — buy Yosef Flashman ... ThriftBooks — buy Yosef Flashman ... eBooks.com — buy Yosef Flashman ...
  3. 03 Yom ṿa-ḥalom 1969 Amazon — buy Yom ṿa-ḥalom ThriftBooks — buy Yom ṿa-ḥalom eBooks.com — buy Yom ṿa-ḥalom
  4. 04 Royal Flash 1970 Amazon — buy Royal Flash Bookshop — buy Royal Flash ThriftBooks — buy Royal Flash eBooks.com — buy Royal Flash
  5. 05 Flash for freedom! from the Flashman papers, 1848-1849 1971 Amazon — buy Flash for freedom! from the Flashman papers, 1848-1849 Bookshop — buy Flash for freedom! from the Flashman papers, 1848-1849 ThriftBooks — buy Flash for freedom! from the Flashman papers, 1848-1849 eBooks.com — buy Flash for freedom! from the Flashman papers, 1848-1849
  6. 06 Flashman 1971 Amazon — buy Flashman Bookshop — buy Flashman ThriftBooks — buy Flashman eBooks.com — buy Flashman
  7. 07 Flashman at the charge 1973 Amazon — buy Flashman at the charge Bookshop — buy Flashman at the charge ThriftBooks — buy Flashman at the charge eBooks.com — buy Flashman at the charge
  8. 08 Flashman in the Great Game 1975 Amazon — buy Flashman in the Great Game Bookshop — buy Flashman in the Great Game ThriftBooks — buy Flashman in the Great Game eBooks.com — buy Flashman in the Great Game
  9. 09 Flashman's Lady (Flashman) 1977 Amazon — buy Flashman's Lady (Flashman) Bookshop — buy Flashman's Lady (Flashman) ThriftBooks — buy Flashman's Lady (Flashman) eBooks.com — buy Flashman's Lady (Flashman)
  10. 10 flashman's lady 1977 Amazon — buy flashman's lady ThriftBooks — buy flashman's lady eBooks.com — buy flashman's lady
  11. 11 Flashman's first omnibus 1979 Amazon — buy Flashman's first omnibus Bookshop — buy Flashman's first omnibus ThriftBooks — buy Flashman's first omnibus eBooks.com — buy Flashman's first omnibus
  12. 12 Mr. American 1980 Amazon — buy Mr. American Bookshop — buy Mr. American ThriftBooks — buy Mr. American eBooks.com — buy Mr. American
  13. 13 Flashman and the redskins 1982 Amazon — buy Flashman and the redskins Bookshop — buy Flashman and the redskins ThriftBooks — buy Flashman and the redskins eBooks.com — buy Flashman and the redskins
  14. 14 The Pyrates 1983 Amazon — buy The Pyrates Bookshop — buy The Pyrates ThriftBooks — buy The Pyrates eBooks.com — buy The Pyrates
  15. 15 Flashman and the Dragon (Flashman) 1985 Amazon — buy Flashman and the Dragon (Flashman) Bookshop — buy Flashman and the Dragon (Flashman) ThriftBooks — buy Flashman and the Dragon (Flashman) eBooks.com — buy Flashman and the Dragon (Flashman)
  16. 16 Closing the Gap 1988 Amazon — buy Closing the Gap Bookshop — buy Closing the Gap ThriftBooks — buy Closing the Gap eBooks.com — buy Closing the Gap
  17. 17 Flashman and the mountain of light 1990 Amazon — buy Flashman and the mountain of light Bookshop — buy Flashman and the mountain of light ThriftBooks — buy Flashman and the mountain of light eBooks.com — buy Flashman and the mountain of light
  18. 18 The Theft of the Purple Plug 1990 Amazon — buy The Theft of the Purple Plug Bookshop — buy The Theft of the Purple Plug ThriftBooks — buy The Theft of the Purple Plug eBooks.com — buy The Theft of the Purple Plug
  19. 19 Flashman and the Mountain Light 1991 Amazon — buy Flashman and the Mountain Light ThriftBooks — buy Flashman and the Mountain Light eBooks.com — buy Flashman and the Mountain Light
  20. 20 Flashman and the Angel of the Lord 1994 Amazon — buy Flashman and the Angel of the Lord Bookshop — buy Flashman and the Angel of the Lord ThriftBooks — buy Flashman and the Angel of the Lord eBooks.com — buy Flashman and the Angel of the Lord
  21. 21 Flashman and the tiger and other extracts from The Flashman Papers 1999 Amazon — buy Flashman and the tiger and other extracts from The Flashman Papers Bookshop — buy Flashman and the tiger and other extracts from The Flashman Papers ThriftBooks — buy Flashman and the tiger and other extracts from The Flashman Papers eBooks.com — buy Flashman and the tiger and other extracts from The Flashman Papers
  22. 22 Harry Flashman - I 1999 Amazon — buy Harry Flashman - I Bookshop — buy Harry Flashman - I ThriftBooks — buy Harry Flashman - I eBooks.com — buy Harry Flashman - I
  23. 23 Flashman El Libertador - V 1999 Amazon — buy Flashman El Libertador - V Bookshop — buy Flashman El Libertador - V ThriftBooks — buy Flashman El Libertador - V eBooks.com — buy Flashman El Libertador - V
  24. 24 Flashman y Senora - III 1999 Amazon — buy Flashman y Senora - III Bookshop — buy Flashman y Senora - III ThriftBooks — buy Flashman y Senora - III eBooks.com — buy Flashman y Senora - III
  25. 25 Flashman y la Montana de Luz 1999 Amazon — buy Flashman y la Montana de Luz Bookshop — buy Flashman y la Montana de Luz ThriftBooks — buy Flashman y la Montana de Luz eBooks.com — buy Flashman y la Montana de Luz
  26. 26 Complete Mcauslan 2000 Amazon — buy Complete Mcauslan Bookshop — buy Complete Mcauslan ThriftBooks — buy Complete Mcauslan eBooks.com — buy Complete Mcauslan
  27. 27 Flashman, Tome 2 : Hussard de Sa Majesté 2004 Amazon — buy Flashman, Tome 2 : Hussard de Sa Majesté Bookshop — buy Flashman, Tome 2 : Hussard de Sa Majesté ThriftBooks — buy Flashman, Tome 2 : Hussard de Sa Majesté eBooks.com — buy Flashman, Tome 2 : Hussard de Sa Majesté
  28. 28 Flashman on the March 2005 Amazon — buy Flashman on the March Bookshop — buy Flashman on the March ThriftBooks — buy Flashman on the March eBooks.com — buy Flashman on the March
  29. 29 Tiḳshoret ṭipulit ʻim mitbagrim 2005 Amazon — buy Tiḳshoret ṭipulit ʻim mitbagrim ThriftBooks — buy Tiḳshoret ṭipulit ʻim mitbagrim eBooks.com — buy Tiḳshoret ṭipulit ʻim mitbagrim
  30. 30 HIS OMNIPOTENCE FLASHMAN and other stories 2007 Amazon — buy HIS OMNIPOTENCE FLASHMAN and other stories Bookshop — buy HIS OMNIPOTENCE FLASHMAN and other stories ThriftBooks — buy HIS OMNIPOTENCE FLASHMAN and other stories eBooks.com — buy HIS OMNIPOTENCE FLASHMAN and other stories
  31. 31 Harry Flashman And The Invasion Of Iraq 2011 Amazon — buy Harry Flashman And The Invasion Of Iraq Bookshop — buy Harry Flashman And The Invasion Of Iraq ThriftBooks — buy Harry Flashman And The Invasion Of Iraq eBooks.com — buy Harry Flashman And The Invasion Of Iraq
  32. 32 Tom Brown's School Days and Flashman 2011 Amazon — buy Tom Brown's School Days and Flashman Bookshop — buy Tom Brown's School Days and Flashman ThriftBooks — buy Tom Brown's School Days and Flashman eBooks.com — buy Tom Brown's School Days and Flashman
  33. 33 Flashman and the Seawolf 2012 Amazon — buy Flashman and the Seawolf Bookshop — buy Flashman and the Seawolf ThriftBooks — buy Flashman and the Seawolf eBooks.com — buy Flashman and the Seawolf
  34. 34 Flashman and the Cobr 2012 Amazon — buy Flashman and the Cobr Bookshop — buy Flashman and the Cobr ThriftBooks — buy Flashman and the Cobr eBooks.com — buy Flashman and the Cobr
  35. 35 Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 3 2013 Amazon — buy Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 3 Bookshop — buy Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 3 ThriftBooks — buy Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 3 eBooks.com — buy Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 3
  36. 36 Flashman Papers 2013 Amazon — buy Flashman Papers Bookshop — buy Flashman Papers ThriftBooks — buy Flashman Papers eBooks.com — buy Flashman Papers
  37. 37 Flashman Companion 2013 Amazon — buy Flashman Companion Bookshop — buy Flashman Companion ThriftBooks — buy Flashman Companion eBooks.com — buy Flashman Companion
  38. 38 Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 1 Bks. 1-3 2013 Amazon — buy Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 1 Bks. 1-3 Bookshop — buy Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 1 Bks. 1-3 ThriftBooks — buy Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 1 Bks. 1-3 eBooks.com — buy Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 1 Bks. 1-3
  39. 39 Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 4 Bks. 10-12 2013 Amazon — buy Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 4 Bks. 10-12 Bookshop — buy Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 4 Bks. 10-12 ThriftBooks — buy Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 4 Bks. 10-12 eBooks.com — buy Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 4 Bks. 10-12
  40. 40 Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 2 2013 Amazon — buy Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 2 Bookshop — buy Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 2 ThriftBooks — buy Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 2 eBooks.com — buy Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 2

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Read# TitleYear Date finished
1 Flashman from the Flashman Papers 1839-1842 1969
2 Yosef Flashman ... 1969
3 Yom ṿa-ḥalom 1969
4 Royal Flash 1970
5 Flash for freedom! from the Flashman papers, 1848-1849 1971
6 Flashman 1971
7 Flashman at the charge 1973
8 Flashman in the Great Game 1975
9 Flashman's Lady (Flashman) 1977
10 flashman's lady 1977
11 Flashman's first omnibus 1979
12 Mr. American 1980
13 Flashman and the redskins 1982
14 The Pyrates 1983
15 Flashman and the Dragon (Flashman) 1985
16 Closing the Gap 1988
17 Flashman and the mountain of light 1990
18 The Theft of the Purple Plug 1990
19 Flashman and the Mountain Light 1991
20 Flashman and the Angel of the Lord 1994
21 Flashman and the tiger and other extracts from The Flashman Papers 1999
22 Harry Flashman - I 1999
23 Flashman El Libertador - V 1999
24 Flashman y Senora - III 1999
25 Flashman y la Montana de Luz 1999
26 Complete Mcauslan 2000
27 Flashman, Tome 2 : Hussard de Sa Majesté 2004
28 Flashman on the March 2005
29 Tiḳshoret ṭipulit ʻim mitbagrim 2005
30 HIS OMNIPOTENCE FLASHMAN and other stories 2007
31 Harry Flashman And The Invasion Of Iraq 2011
32 Tom Brown's School Days and Flashman 2011
33 Flashman and the Seawolf 2012
34 Flashman and the Cobr 2012
35 Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 3 2013
36 Flashman Papers 2013
37 Flashman Companion 2013
38 Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 1 Bks. 1-3 2013
39 Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 4 Bks. 10-12 2013
40 Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 2 2013

Flashman reading order — abookinorder.com

Where to start

Begin with Flashman from the Flashman Papers 1839-1842 (1969). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Flashman — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.

Frequently asked

How many Flashman books are there?

40 to date, spanning 1969–2013.

What is the newest Flashman book?

Flashman Papers 3-Book Collection 2, published in 2013.