MONEY IN THE BANK P. G. Wodehouse Not too long after deciding to stash away the family fortune in diamonds, the 6th Viscount Uffenham forgets where he hid them. Forced to let out Shipley Hall he desperately needs to recover the loot as the family seat is now overrun by Clarissa Cork. It’s not Jeeves…
Tag: P. G. Wodehouse
FFB — Wodehouse: A Life
”I never want to see anyone, and I never want to go anywhere or do anything. I just want to write.’ Before I get to my entry for Friday’s Forgotten Books, I want to point you to my interview with Ravello Magazine in Italy which came out this week, one I’m particularly happy with. If…
Friday’s Forgotten Books: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern
No, not the one you’re thinking of, much as I love my Stoppard: I mean in fact W. S. Gilbert’s play: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern A Tragic Episode, in Three Tabloids, founded on an Old Danish Legend I just started reading McCrum’s giant doorstop biography of P. G. Wodehouse, who of course adored Gilbert and at…
Out Now (Really!): The Big Splash
Out now after last week’s unexpected glitch! The Big Splash Introducing the world of Constance & Collier It’s London in the Jazz Age: the times are fast and the women faster. Constance Wynne Hare has men eager to throw themselves at her feet—so why does she pine for the one man who takes her for…
Out Now: The Big Splash!
Out now! The Big Splash Introducing the world of Constance & Collier by Kit Marlowe It’s London in the Jazz Age: the times are fast and the women faster. Constance Wynne Hare has men eager to throw themselves at her feet—so why does she pine for the one man who takes her for granted? A…
Review: Jeeves and Wooster in Perfect Nonsense
On my first night in London this past week, I found myself in Leicester Square pondering the embarrassment of riches. I wanted to see a play and followed my usual plan of visiting the Half Price ticket booth to see what I could get for cheap; London theatre is a lot cheaper than Broadway, but…
Writer Wednesday: Time is Elastic
“I never want to see anyone, and I never want to go anywhere or do anything. I just want to write.” – P. G. Wodehouse I am overcome by this feeling a lot. Especially in times like the present where other demands have taken up a lot of my time. There are never enough hours…