Amis’s powers of comic invention are formidable in this dark tale of disaster, sex, love, murder - and darts.

Set in a...

When Catherine Sloper falls for Maurice Townsend, her father, a wealthy New York doctor, believes that Townsend is a fortune...

A towering classic of Australian literature - by the only writer from that continent to win the Nobel Prize - Voss recounts an...

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is Anne Bronte's second and most celebrated novel. Set in the dramatic northern landscape made...

Hana, a Canadian nurse, exhausted by death, and grieving for her own dead father; the maimed thief-turned-Allied-agent,...

Returning to Turkey from exile in the West, the secular poet Ka is driven by curiosity to investigate a surprising wave of...

The Ottoman Sultan has commissioned the best artists in the land to create a book celebrating the glories of his realm: but he...

In this remarkable trilogy, Richard Ford creates one of the most enduring and empathetic characters in contemporary American...

In the five novels by Ireland's greatest comic writer we can explore the full range of his invention, from the multi-layered...

Readers everywhere were introduced to the work of Irene Nemirovsky through the publication of her long-lost masterpiece, Suite...

P. G. Wodehouse was, by common consent, the most brilliant writer of English comedy in the twentieth century, equally celebrated...

From Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz, the three magnificent novels – published in an omnibus edition for the first time – that form...

In Wodehouse's final novel, unfinished at his death, the author returns to his favourite part of England. In a classic plot,...

A classic musical comedy plot turned into a novel, The Prince and Betty is the story of a man who gives up everything for his...

In these articles first produced for magazines and substantially rewritten for book publication, Wodehouse reveals his enduring...

Published under a pseudonym in the weekly magazine Chums, The Luck Stone was written very early in Wodehouse's career when he was...

When is an autobiography not an autobiography? When the author is P. G. Wodehouse.

Over Seventy purports to be a series of...

Wodehouse... , Bolton Guy

Despite an enormous solo output, P. G. Wodehouse often co-operated with other writers, especially in the early stages of his...

Wodehouse... , Westbrook...

This early novel, written in collaboration with a friend, is a fascinating curiosity which suggests that Wodehouse might have...

Clarence Chugwater is not a Boy Scout for nothing. It is summer 1909 and everyone is too interested in the Test Match to notice...

This volume reprints two of Wodehouse's earliest story sequences, each linked by a central character, a technique he used many...

Would-be painter, George Finch, with lots of money and no talent, falls for lovely Molly Waddington who falls for him....

If I Were You is Wodehouse's comic variation on a favourite theme of Victorian melodrama - the changeling. Did old Nannie Price...

Three American sisters leave their chicken farm on Long Island for a holiday in Europe. In France they encounter the charming but...

In order to save his reputation and the honour of his house at school after he shames himself by running away from a fight...

Monty Bodkin has returned to London from Hollywood, leaving Sandy Miller, his secretary there, heartbroken, because Monty loves...

An early Wodehouse novel, this is both a sporting story and a tale of friendship between two boys at boarding school. Mike...

Everyone in Company for Henry wants to escape from something. Hard-up Henry Paradene would like to unload his hideous country...

It is the general view at Eckleton that there never was such a house of slackers as Kay's. The fags run riot, the senior dayroom...

The twenty-five stories in this collection reflect Wodehouse’s own happy schooldays at Dulwich College but they also do a good...