No more Flashman.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.../03/db0304.xml

No more MacAuslan, the dirtiest soldier in the Army.

I've read, I believe, all the Flashman books, several times. Fraser took light tales about a cad and laced them with dead-nuts solid military history,and made the whole thing readable and enjoyable.

Gentlemen: I lift a toast of bitter roast to George Macdonald Fraser!