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

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

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...

Horry Winwood doesn’t play by the rules.

So when her family are near ruin and her sister is about to enter a loveless marriage...

No writer knew better than PG Wodehouse how a drink can lift the spirits – and he was a master at the high comic effects of...

All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.

George Orwell's fable of revolutionary farm animals - the...

Bucharest, 1940. The city is on the brink of invasion and Guy and Harriet Pringle find their position growing ever more...

Athens, 1941. Harriet Pringle feverishly awaits news of her husband, trapped in the spoilt city of Bucharest. Yet when the young...

A Christmas Carol, first published in 1843, is Charles Dickens's timeless festive tale of transformation and redemption. On...

A new translation of Nobel Prize-winning author Halldor Laxness's masterpiece

Late one snowy midwinter night, in a remote...

Discover one of the most admired, best loved and influential novels in the history of English literature.

'If we had a keen...

'I finished it in one sitting. Probably for the tenth time... it carries me along waves of wonder' Franz Kafka

Michael...

'Don't show proper feelin', does it, not turnin' up for 'is dad's funeral?'

Siblings Sophia, Harry and Francis have lost both...

The lost novel from the author of The Second Sex

When Andree joins her school, Sylvie is immediately fascinated. Andree is...