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Wodehouse revisits favourite places and characters in this gentle late comedy of crossed wires, pining lovers and overbearing...

A collection of ten stories in which many old friends reappear in deliciously absurd situations. Two lovers are united by their...

When Bill West of New York falls in love with the statuesque Alice Coker, his promise to look after her dissipated brother Judson...

When Chimp Twist, the dodgy proprietor of Healthward Ho health farm in Worcestershire, joins forces with partners in crime Dolly...

In nine of Wodehouse’s ripest stories from the 1920s, the characters are united by their worship of golf. From Rodney Spelvin,...

Despite marriage to a millionaire’s daughter and success as the vice-president of Donaldson’s Inc., manufacturers of the...

Do Butlers Burgle Banks? features the hitherto fortunate owner of Bond’s Bank, who finds himself in a spot of trouble so serious...

The nearest Wodehouse ever came to a serious story, The Coming of Bill is a fascinating blend of social comment and light comedy....

More stories about the incredible Mulliner clan, following on from Meet Mr Mulliner. This volume includes such classic Wodehouse...

The first of the Blandings Castle novels, introducing Lord Emsworth, his family, his secretary – the Efficient Baxter – and the...

This sparkling story of transatlantic manners follows the fortunes of playboy Jimmy Crocker in England and America. When Jimmy...

Frederick, Earl of Ickenham, is not the man to run away from other people's romantic problems, not even when faced with the...

‘I don’t know if you happen to know what the word “excesses” means, but these are what Pongo’s Uncle Fred, when in London,...

Always to be found in the bar-parlour of the Angler's Rest where he is a favourite with the accomplished barmaid, Miss...

It all starts with an umbrella, the best to be found in the Drones Club. From such an innocent beginning Wodehouse weaves a comic...

The titles of the first story in this collection - 'Jeeves Takes Charge' - and the last - 'Bertie Changes His Mind' - sum up the...

J. Wellington Gedge seems to have everything a man could desire: a rich wife, a chateau, a life of ease in the south of France....

Monty Bodkin's pursuit of Gertude Butterwick is temporarily interrupted by his encounter with silver-screen siren Miss Lotus...

Anyone who involves himself with Roberta Wickham is asking for trouble, so naturally Bertie Wooster finds himself in just that...

A Hollywood star and an English aristocrat exchange souls while under ether at the dentist and the result is mayhem. Though his...

When Psmith finds himself working in the City for the pompous Mr Bickersdyke, he makes it his mission to bring a little sweetness...

The trouble which begins with Gussie Fink-Nottle wandering the streets of London dressed as Mephistopheles reaches its awful...

It is pig stealing time in Shropshire. After winning the Fat Pig competition for two years in a row with Empress of Blandings,...

When Bertie Wooster goes to stay with his Aunt Dahlia at Brinkley Court and finds himself engaged to the imperious Lady Florence...

Hugh McIlvanney is a living legend in sports journalism. A regular winner of the fiercely contested UK Sports Writer of the Year...

When the first edition of The Glory Game was published in 1972, it was instantly hailed as the most insightful book about the...

When a Life is Destroyed by Tragedy, Can Love Win Through?

On the very day Helen Wilson plans to choose her wedding dress, a...

Davies... , Heminsley...

Sara Davies is the queen of crafts. Whilst working as an intern in a small company, Sara noticed a gap in the industry and...

Why would anyone want to work with thieves, murderers and rapists?

Told from the inside out, this is a harrowing, humorous and...

Samuels... , O...

You know how he died. This is how he lived.

Who was George Floyd? What did he hope for? What was life like for him? And why...