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When a man needs only two hundred pounds to marry his cook and buy a public house, one would expect his life to be trouble free,...

‘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,...

While staying with his Aunt Dahlia to help out in the election at Market Snodsbury, Bertie Wooster comes up against the familiar...

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 Earl of Marshmoreton's lively daughter – the damsel of the title – thinks she is in love with one Geoffrey Raymond, but a...

In this comic novel - dedicated to Douglas Fairbanks, who starred in the stage version - Jimmy Pitt, man-about-town and former...

Sir Buckstone Abbot owns what is possibly the ugliest stately home in England, and he is naturally eager to dispose of it to an...

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....

Take a pig, a fat-headed earl, a country house, several pairs of frustrated lovers, some scheming outsiders, and all sorts of...

Wodehouse is at his most sparkling in this collection of stories concering members of the Drones Club. Pongo Twistleton and...

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 collection of stories in which familiar characters and places are reintroduced in unfamiliar circumstances, reminding us - if...

Who but P.G. Wodehouse could have extraced high comedy from the most noble and ancient game of golf? And who else could have...

There is trouble afoot at Blandings Castle, with publishing magnate Lord Tilbury after Galahad Threepwood's sensational memoirs,...

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...

When Bertie Wooster visits Deverill Hall pretending to be Gussie Fink-Nottle he finds himself in trouble. To begin with, there is...

Bingo Little, husband of romantic novelist Rosie M. Banks, escapes from the watchful eye of his wife with hazardous results. Two...

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,...

If Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge had a fiver for every dodgy scheme he has ever floated, he would be a rich man indeed. In...

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

Nothing but trouble can ensue when Bertie Wooster's Aunt Dahlia instructs him to steal a silver jug from Totleigh Towers, home of...

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...