The sun may be shining, Wimbledon may well have started, a jug of Pimms might be to hand, but summer isn’t summer without the TooFatLardies Summer Special. This year we have another bundle of Lardy goodness with content for many of our rule sets and some fabulous ideas for new period and genres.

• Flashman and the Emperor: Give yourself top billing as you step into the shoes of Harry Flashman. Can you guide our hero to a safe outcome in this campaign launching tale of derring-do?
• Holding the Line: Mike Hobbs and chums take us to Normandy 1944 for this Chain of Command scenario from OML5
• Sacker of Cities: We renounce our Homerphobia and bring you Dave Parker’s excellent Trojan Wars expansion for Dux Britanniarum. Beware the Wrath of the Gods!
• 1745: David Hunter takes Sharp Practice north of the border with Unit Rosters for the Jacobite Rebellion
• Cracking the Westwall: Big Rich reveals all there is to know about the Siegfried Line
• Build a Bunker: Inspired by his research, Big Rich shares a step-by-step guide of how to turn polystyrene to concrete
• Achtung! Big Rich completes his West Wall trio with a bunker assault scenario for Chain of Command
• Using Field of Glory Renaissance Armies in Sharp Practice. The first of our two articles looking at extending Sharp Practice into the age of Pike and Shot
• The Battle of Frank Sanbeans Farm ACW: A Sharp Practice scenario from Jim Ibbotson as seen at OML5
• Action in the Valle Delle Marie: A hard-fighting scenario for I Aint Been Shot Mum from the pen of Mike Whitaker
• LRRP teams in Charlie Don’t Surf: Charles Eckhart gives top tips on using LRRPS in CDS, plus a scenario to test your new skills
• The Attack on Sochaczew: Robert Avery pushes his panzers to the limit with an Early War scenario for I Ain’t Been Shot Mum
• The Bridge at Saindoux: Fat Nick goes commando for Chain of Command and the outcome is explosive
• Unternehmen Rollshufahren: Rollerskate-crazy Nazis get short change from Big Rich in this Operation Sealion scenario for Chain of Command
• Sharply Buffed: Our second foray into Pike and Shot with ideas and rosters from Nick Worthington
• Sharpening Up I Ain’t Been Shot Mum: frugal Scot Derek Hodge squeezes two rule sets into one page
• The Roundwood Report: Sidney brings up the rear with a topical look at the key trends in the hobby.

This 123 Lard Special is, as always, in PDF format.