Blandings Castle
P. G. Udhaus (P. G. Wodehouse)
The ivied walls of Blandings Castle have seldom glowed as sunnily as in these wonderful stories - but there are snakes in the rolling parkland ready to nip Clarence, the absent-minded Ninth Earl of Emsworth, when he least expects it.
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Leave it to Psmith
P. G. Udhaus (P. G. Wodehouse)
Lady Constance Keeble, sister of Lord Emsworth of Blandings Castle, has both an imperious manner and a valuable diamond necklace. The precarious peace of Blandings is shattered when her necklace becomes the object of dark plottings, for ... [ more ] |
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Something Fresh
P. G. Udhaus (P. G. Wodehouse)
Tells the tale of two imposters, each with an eye on a valuable scarab which Lord Emsworth has acquired without quite realizing how it came into his pocket. But of course things get a lot more complicated than this... |
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Joy in the Morning
P. G. Udhaus (P. G. Wodehouse)
Trapped in rural Steeple Bumpleigh, a man less stalwart than Bertie Wooster would probably give way at the knees.
For among those present were Florence Craye, to whom Bertie had once been engaged and her new fiance 'Stilton' ... [ more ] |
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Full Moon
P. G. Udhaus (P. G. Wodehouse)
When the moon is full at Blandings, strange things happen: among them the painting of a portrait of The Empress. Landseer, the painter may have been dead, but that doesn't prevent Threepwood from introducing him to the castle - or ... [ more ] |
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The Clicking of Cuthbert
P. G. Udhaus (P. G. Wodehouse)
The Oldest Member knows everything that has ever happened on the golf course – and a great deal more besides.
Take the story of Cuthbert, for instance. He’s helplessly in love with Adeline, but what use are his holes in one when she’s in ... [ more ] |
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Carry on, Jeeves
P. G. Udhaus (P. G. Wodehouse)
Introduces us to Jeeves, whose first ever duty is to cure Bertie's raging hangover ('If you would drink this, sir... it is a little preparation of my own invention. It is the Worcester Sauce that gives it its colour. The red pepper ... [ more ] |
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Ukridge
P. G. Udhaus (P. G. Wodehouse)
Money makes the world go round for Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge - and when there isn't enough of it, the world just has to spin a bit faster. Ever on the lookout for a quick buck, a solid gold fortune, or at least a plausible ... [ more ] |
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Summer Lightning
P. G. Udhaus (P. G. Wodehouse)
The Empress of Blandings, prize-winning pig and all-consuming passion of Clarence, Ninth Earl of Emsworth, has disappeared. Blandings Castle is in uproar and there are suspects a-plenty - from Galahad Threepwood to the Efficient Baxter, ... [ more ] |
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Piccadilly Jim
P. G. Udhaus (P. G. Wodehouse)
It takes a lot of effort for Jimmy Crocker to become Piccadilly Jim - nights on the town roistering, headlines in the gossip columns, a string of broken hearts and breaches of promise. In a dizzying plot, impersonations pile on ... [ more ] |
