P.G. Wodehouse

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  • Bibliography:
    197 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1925
  • Latest Book:
    April 2020
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About the Author

Pelham Grenville Wodehouse was born in 1881 in Guildford, Surrey. Having spent his early years in Hong Kong he was sent to Dulwich College and worked as a banker and journalist before embarking on a career as a prolific and popular writer. He became an American citizen in 1955 and was knighted in 1975, just a few weeks before his death in Southampton, New York on February 14th.

Full Series List in Order

Blandings Castle

Blandings Castle ()
Service with a Smile (Dec-1966)
Galahad at Blandings (Oct-1980)
Heavy Weather (Feb-1982)
Life at Blandings (Jan-1988)
A Pelican at Blandings (Aug-1997)
Lord Emsworth Acts for the Best (Jun-2001)
Blandings Castle & Elsewhere (Jul-2008)

Jeeves and Wooster

Introducing Jeeves ()
My Man Jeeves ()
Carry On, Jeeves (1925)
Jeeves and the Kid Clementina (1930)
Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves (1963)
Jeeves in the Offing (Feb-1964)
The Code of the Woosters (Jul-1969)
Jeeves & the Tie That Binds (Oct-1971)
Much Obliged, Jeeves (Oct-1971)
Jeeves Exerts the Old Cerebellum (1973)
Right Ho, Jeeves! (Nov-1975)
Very Good, Jeeves! (Nov-1975)
How Right You Are, Jeeves (Dec-1982)
Life with Jeeves (Oct-1983)
Return of Jeeves (Sep-1988)
The Mating Season (Sep-1989)
The World of Jeeves (Oct-1989)
Jeeves in the Morning (Mar-1990)
Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit (Jun-1990)
Jeeves and the Hard-boiled Egg and Other Stories (Dec-1997)
Bertie Wooster Sees It Through (Jun-2000)

Book List in Order: 197 titles

  • Carry On, Jeeves

    • / General Fiction
    • Buy Buy
    Jeeves and Wooster

    From the moment that Jeeves walks through Bertie Wooster''s door, Bertie gives up running his own affairs and lets Jeeves take charge. Whether it''s the color of a tie, the style of a hat or a coat, Jeeves is always right. He is there to depend on in...

  • Bertie Changes His Mind

    in Jeeves and Wooster
    • / General Fiction
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  • The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy

    in Jeeves and Wooster
    • / General Fiction
    • Buy Buy

  • Jeeves and the Kid Clementina

    in Jeeves and Wooster
    • / General Fiction
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    Jeeves and Wooster

  • The Ordeal of Young Tuppy

    in Jeeves and Wooster
    • / General Fiction
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  • Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves

    • / General Fiction
    • Buy Buy
    Jeeves and Wooster

    Gussie Fink-Nottle simply must marry Madeline Bassett or Bertrand Wooster will be obliged to proffer the ring in his stead. In a daring attempt at securing the engagement, Jeeves and Bertie visit a rural leper colony....

  • Jeeves in the Offing

    Jeeves and Wooster

    Bertie is faced with a murky situation which, had Jeeves been at his side, he would doubtless have taken in his stride. But, alas, Jeeves has taken himself off to some distant resort and the young master has to manage as best he can....

  • Service with a Smile

    Blandings Castle

    “[Blandings] is an entire world unto itself and, one senses, Wodehouse pours into it his deepest feelings for England.” -- Stephen Fry The final Uncle Fred novel marks his return to Blandings Castle to relieve Lord Emsworth’s woes: a nagging s...

  • The Code of the Woosters

    Jeeves and Wooster

    “To dive into a Wodehouse novel is to swim in some of the most elegantly turned phrases in the English language.” -- Ben Schott Follow the adventures of Bertie Wooster and his gentleman’s gentleman, Jeeves, in this stunning new edition of one o...



  • Jeeves & the Tie That Binds

    Jeeves and Wooster

    A Bertie and Jeeves classic, featuring the Junior Ganymede, a Market Snodsbury election, and the Observer crossword puzzle. Jeeves, who has saved Bertie Wooster so often in the past, may finally prove to be the unwitting cause of this young master's ...

  • Much Obliged, Jeeves

    Jeeves and Wooster

    It is a time of stress at Market Snodsbury as Bertie must protect himself from the affections of Madeleine Bassett. "The prospect of being linked for life to a girl who would come down at breakfast and put her hands over my eyes and say 'Guess who' h...

  • Aunt Agatha Speaks Her Mind

    in Jeeves and Wooster
    • / General Fiction
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  • Jeeves Exerts the Old Cerebellum

    in Jeeves and Wooster
    • / General Fiction
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    Jeeves and Wooster

  • No Wedding Bells for Bingo

    in Jeeves and Wooster
    • / General Fiction
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  • Pearls Mean Tears

    in Jeeves and Wooster
    • / General Fiction
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  • The Plot That Thickened

    There is no explaining tastes--particularly tastes in love. Monty Bodkin had for some reason fallen in love with Gertrude Butterwick, a beefy girl with large feet, who played on the All England women's hockey team.......

  • Bachelors Anonymous

    Much-married American movie mogul Ivor Llewellyn depends on his friends at Bachelors Anonymous to keep him out of romantic entanglements. But when devoted bachelor Trout takes it upon himself to thwart a romance between Pickering and a beautiful jour...

  • Pearls, Girls and Monty Bodkin

    Written to celebrate the author's ninety-first birthday - a flawless piece of classic comic writing. What happened to Monty Bodkin's love for Hockey International Gertrude Butterwick? His year in Hollywood completed, he leaves behind his heartbroken ...

  • The Inimitable Jeeves

    The 11 stories prepared in this collection are the original stories which were all first published between 1918 and 1922 in the magazines Strand and Cosmopolitan, now in the public domain. They were then revised and re-published together as 18 storie...



  • Lord Emsworth and Others

    Meet the inimitable gentleman's gentleman, Jeeves... From the moment Jeeves glides into Bertie Wooster's life and provides him with a magical hangover cure, Bertie begins to wonder how he's ever managed without him. Jeeves makes himself totally i...

  • The Luck of the Bodkins

    Things on board the R. M. S. Atlantic are terribly, terribly complicated. Monty Bodkin loves Gertrude, who thinks he likes Lotus Blossom, a starlet, who definitely adores Ambrose, who thinks she has a thing for his brother Reggie, who is struck by Ma...

  • Mulliner Nights

  • Right Ho, Jeeves!

    Jeeves and Wooster

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • Very Good, Jeeves!

    Jeeves and Wooster

    “To dive into a Wodehouse novel is to swim in some of the most elegantly turned phrases in the English language.” -- Ben Schott Follow the adventures of Bertie Wooster and his gentleman’s gentleman, Jeeves, in this stunning new edition of one o...

  • Eggs, Beans and Crumpets

    When an Egg meets a Bean and they are bought a round of cocktails by a Crumpet, the stories fly fast and furious...there's a bit of luck for Mabel, Bingo Little manages to survive A Pekinese Crisis, and a spot of Romance at Droitwich Spa. Eggs Beans ...

  • Fish Preferred

  • Most of P.G. Wodehouse

    "The most lavish P. G. Wodehouse collection ever published. In addition to Wodehouse''s best known and beloved Jeeves and Bertie stories, The Most of P. G. Wodehouse features delightful stories about The Drones Club and its affable, vacuous members: ...

  • Uncle Fred in the Springtime

    “[Wodehouse’s] entire genius was for being funny.” -- Douglas Adams Frederick Altamont Cornwallis Twistleton, Fifth Earl of Ickenham, better known as Uncle Fred, is back “to spread sweetness and light” wherever he goes. At the request of L...

  • Aunts Aren't Gentlemen

    Wooster withdraws to the village of Maiden Eggesford on doctor's orders to 'sleep the sleep of the just and lead the quiet Martini-less life'. Only the presence of the irrepressible Aunt Dahlia shatters the rustic peace as an 'imbroglio' develops -de...



  • Sunset at Blandings

    Meet the Young Men in Spats - all members of the Drones Club, all crossed in love and all busy betting their sometimes nonexistent fortunes on unlikely outcomes - that's when they're not recovering from driving their sports cars through rather than r...

  • Summer Moonshine

    Joe Vanringham hankers after Jane Abbott, who wants Adrian Peake, who is engaged to Joe's stepmother, a formidable, foreign princess, who is the only possible buyer for Sir Buckstone Abbott's hideous ancestral home in Berkshire. So who can win what?...

  • Full Moon

    The moon beams down on Blandings Castle and sleep eludes the nervous Clarence, ninth Earl of Emsworth, compelled to play host to his younger son, Freddie. Lady Hermione Wedge, her beautiful daughter Veronica and a chap called Tipton Plimsoll, all add...

  • Ukridge

    A P.G. Wodehouse collection

    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,...

  • Galahad at Blandings

    Blandings Castle

    Sam Bagshott, son of the late Boko Bagshott, had been at Blandings Castle only a short while, but long enough to know that anyone enjoying its hospitality must get the occasional shock. Sam braced himself as the possibilities flitted through his mind...

  • Wodehouse on Wodehouse

  • Uncle Dynamite

    “P.G. Wodehouse is still the funniest writer ever to have put words on paper.” -- Hugh Laurie Uncle Fred’s nephew Pongo has just smashed the prized statue of his lady love’s father. His troubles multiply as the replacement bust is revealed to...

  • Big Money

    The irresistible tale of friends Biscuit and Berry and their efforts at financial betterment reveals how wealthy Uncle Paterson was caught short and rushed to cover, while Aunt Vera, an old campaigner in the field of love, hedged the market with a do...

  • Quick Service

    A complicated chain of events is set into motion after Mrs. Chavender takes a bite of breakfast ham, declares it inedible, and sets out to complain to Duff and Trotter, one of London's most exclusive merchants...

  • Hot Water

    In Hot Water, J. Wellington Gedge is the man who has everything-but finds himself caught in a series of international events which will, if he doesn't put a stop to them, leave him wearing the sissy uniform of the American ambassador to Paris....



  • Psmith, Journalist

    "My father," Psmith had confided to Mike, meeting him at the station in the family motor on the Monday, "is a man of vast but volatile brain. He has not that calm, dispassionate outlook on life which marks your true philosopher, such as myself. I --"...

  • Heavy Weather

    Blandings Castle

    “The gardens of Blandings Castle are that original garden from which we are all exiled. All those who know them long to return.” -- Evelyn Waugh When Lord Tilbury receives a letter from Galahad Threepwood stating he will no longer be publishing ...

  • The Heart of a Goof

    Includes Awakening of Rollo Podmarsh; Chester Forgets Himself; Heart of a Goof; High Stakes; Jane Gets Off the Fairway; Keeping in with Vosper; Magic Plus Fours; Purification of Rodney Spelvin; Rodney Fails to Qualify Nine stories recounted by the Ol...

  • Something Fresh

    A beautiful new edition of this classic.
         This is the first Blandings novel, in which P.G. Wodehouse introduces us to the delightfully dotty Lord Emsworth, his bone-headed younger son, the Hon. Freddie Threepwood, his log-suffering secre...

  • How Right You Are, Jeeves

    Jeeves and Wooster

    A Bertie and Jeeves classic, featuring a cow-creamer, the redheaded Miss Wickham, and the formidable schoolmaster Aubrey Upjohn. Jeeves is infallible. Jeeves is indispensable. Unfortunately, in How Right You Are, Jeeves, he is also in absentia. In t...

  • Thank You, Jeeves

    "P. G. Wodehouse wrote the best English comic novels of the century." -- Sebastian Faulks Bertram Wooster’s interminable banjolele playing has driven Jeeves, his otherwise steadfast gentleman's gentleman, to give notice. The foppish aristocrat can...

  • Life with Jeeves

    Jeeves and Wooster

  • The World of Uncle Fred

  • A Wodehouse Bestiary

  • The Pothunters and Other School Stories

    P.G. Wodehouse was a British writer best known for his humorous fiction.  Wodehouse’s long career produced many classics with his most famous works centering around Jeeves, the genius valet of Bertie Wooster.  This edition of The Pothunte...



  • Summer Lightning

    "[Blandings] is an entire world unto itself and, one senses, Wodehouse pours into it his deepest feelings for England." -- Stephen FryThe Honourable Galahad Threepwood has decided to write his memoir -- a tell-all that could destroy polite society. ...

  • The Gold Bat and Other School Stories

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • Life at Blandings

    Blandings Castle

    P.G. Wodehouse entices us into the demesne of Blandings Castle - an apparent paradise where it is eternal high summer, with jolly parties, tea on the lawn and love trysts in the rose garden. But for Clarence, ninth Earl of Emsworth, there is always s...

  • Leave It to Psmith

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • Return of Jeeves

    Jeeves and Wooster

    The young and impoverished ninth Earl of Towcester is Jeeves' temporary new master while Bertie Wooster is away at school. Lord Towcester's rather complex situation is soon straightened out by the ingenious Jeeves, who has all problems of romance and...

  • The Mating Season

    Jeeves and Wooster

    Bertie Wooster is one of nature''s gentlemen, so when Gussie Fink-Nottle gets himself into a spot of bother with the law, Bertie helps out—by impersonating Gussie! The plan seems to be working, until Gussie turns up—impersonating Bertie!...

  • The World of Jeeves

    Jeeves and Wooster

    Thirty-four tales relate the adventures of Jeeves, the perfect butler, and his scatterbrained employer, Bertie Wooster, as they fumble their way through London and the English countryside in the 1920s...

  • If I Were You

  • Jeeves in the Morning

    Jeeves and Wooster

  • Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit

    Jeeves and Wooster

    How fortunate that Stilton Cheesewright drew Bertie Wooster, the red-hot favorite, in the Drones Club annual darts tournament. Had he not he would surely have beaten Bertie to a pulp and buttered the lawn with him. Stilton does not like men trifling ...

  • A Damsel in Distress

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • Indiscretions of Archie

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • The Small Bachelor

    Published to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Wodehouse's death, an aesthetically designed, faithful edition of one of his most definitive works follows the loves and frustrations of a hopelessly bad artist. 10,000 first printing....

  • Cocktail Time

    “Wodehouse is the greatest comic writer ever.” -- Douglas Adams A Brazil nut playfully flung through the window of the Drones Club catapults Uncle Fred into action in P. G. Wodehouse’s jab at the publishing industry. An anonymously penned novel...

  • The Man Upstairs and Other Stories

    PG Wodehouse was born as Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, south east England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a judge. The Wodehouse family had aristocratic roots in ...

  • A Gentleman of Leisure

    Jimmy Pitt, rich, generous, popular American bachelor, has fallen in love with an unknown girl on a transatlantic liner. He bets a friend at the Strollers Club in New York that he can break into a house. Unfortunately he selects the house of Police C...

  • The Man with Two Left Feet and Other Stories

    PG Wodehouse was born as Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, south east England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a judge. The Wodehouse family had aristocratic roots in ...

  • The Little Nugget

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • Pigs Have Wings

    In Pigs Have Wings, affably potty Lord Emsworth is embroiled in a fierce pig-rearing battle with his obese neighbour, Sir Gregory Parsloe-Parsloe. Tossed in for good measure: romantic entanglements, some dubious detective work and a fearful dieti...

  • Do Butlers Burgle Banks?

    Do Butlers Burgle Banks? features the hither to fortunate owner of Bond’s Bank, who find himself in a spot of trouble so serious that he wants someone to burgle the bank before the trustees inspect it. Fortunately for him, Horace Appleby, currently...

  • Laughing Gas

    Joey Cooley is a golden-curled child film star, the idol of American motherhood. Reginald, Third Earl of Havershot, is a boxing blue on a mission to save his wayward cousin from the fleshpots of Hollywood. Both are under anesthetic at the dentists wh...

  • Uneasy Money

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • Uncle Fred

  • Imperial Blandings

  • The World of Psmith

  • Psmith in the City

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • Piccadilly Jim

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • Plum's Peaches

    Fourteen short stories feature such characters as the outrageous Bobbie Wickham, the three ex-wives of millionaire Vincent Jopp, the extortionate Vera Prebble, the near-lethal Celia Tennant, and the abundantly ripe Maudie Wilberforce...

  • Wodehouse Is the Best Medicine

  • Butler Did It

  • Enter Jeeves: 15 Early Stories

    Born in England in 1881, Sir P(elham) G(renville) Wodehouse delighted generations of readers with his whimsical tales of the deliciously dim aristocrat Bertie Wooster and Jeeves, his brainy, imperturbable manservant. Many are unaware, however, that B...

  • A Pelican at Blandings

    Blandings Castle

    In the absence of his managing sister, the ninth Earl of Emsworth calls in the Hon. Galahad Threepwood to help him pair off the assorted godsons, impostors and pretty girls. Fortunately, many years membership of the Pelican Club have given Galahad th...

  • Adventures of Sally

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • French Leave

    Another re-release by the inimitable P.G. Wodehouse. Terry and Jo Trent fly from the chicken farm in Bensonburg to the flesh pots of France, where even the eagle eye of elder sister Kate cannot prevent muddle, mismatch, and mayhem ....

  • The Girl in Blue

    Jerry has been summoned to sit on the jury where he meets the delightful Jane, with whom he falls instantly in love. He is deliriously happy until he remembers he is already engaged to Vera Upshaw-who has been hounding Jerry to claim his inheritance,...

  • Jeeves and the Hard-boiled Egg and Other Stories

    Jeeves and Wooster

    Sometimes of a morning, as I've sat in bed sucking down the early cup of tea and watched my man Jeeves flitting about the room and putting out the raiment for the day, I've wondered what the deuce I should do if the fellow ever took it into his head ...

  • Mike and Psmith

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • Mike at Wrykyn

  • Money for Nothing

    Lester Carmody of Rudge Hall has put himself in the hands of Dr. Twist, the aptly named owner of that establishment. Enter the Molloys, who, along with their old pal Twist, have a devious money-making scheme that depends on the greed of Carmody. And ...

  • The Cat-Nappers

    The sequel to the original groundbreaking series, Whiteout: Melt reteams author Greg Rucka (Batman: No Man's Land, the Atticus Kodiak novels) and illustrator Steve Lieber (Grendel Tales) for another adventure with U.S. Marshall Carrie Stetko on the d...

  • Golf Without Tears

    Golf and love -- the two primal obsessions.
    P. G. Wodehouse displays his most uproarious storytelling and never-ending jollity in these tales of lovers on the links. -- Cuthbert Banks, champion golfer, wins the heart of his beloved Adeline, who wo...

  • Clicking of Cuthbert

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • Joy in the Morning

    “To dive into a Wodehouse novel is to swim in some of the most elegantly turned phrases in the English language.” -- Ben Schott Follow the adventures of Bertie Wooster and his gentleman’s gentleman, Jeeves, in this stunning new edition of one o...

  • Ring for Jeeves

    'It might possibly assist your lordship if I were to bring a small bottle of champagne to the library.' 'You think of everything, Jeeves.' It was some minutes later, as Jeeves was passing through the living room with the brain-restorer on a small tra...

  • The World of Mr Mulliner

    Mr Mulliner, raconteur par excellence of the Anglers Rest, has some amazing stories to relate. Take, for example, young Lancelot. He is a bohemian - or was, until he had to look after his saintly uncle's cat Webster, and was startlingly transformed....

  • Fore!

    P.G. Wodehouse often said that he wished he'd spent more time playing golf and less "fooling about writing stories and things." Happily, the prolific and beloved satirist often took his pen to the green. Here, Wodehouse expert D.R. Bensen has collect...

  • Bertie Wooster Sees It Through

    Jeeves and Wooster

    A Bertie and Jeeves classic, featuring novelist Florence Craye, a pearl necklace, and The Mystery of the Pink Crayfish.
    Bertie is in a genuine fix. Not only does Jeeves disapprove most strongly of Bertie's new mustache, but also, and more distur...

  • What Ho!

  • Lord Emsworth Acts for the Best

    Blandings Castle

    One of the greatest comedy writers of all time for classic humor, pure nostalgia, and lovers of farce

    Since Lord Emsworth first appeared, his shambling gait, incoherent English, and lack of stomach for a fight have persuaded friends and enem...

  • Love Among the Chickens

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • Meet Mr. Mulliner

    first introduced in Meet Mr. Mulliner, along with his endless supply of brothers, nephews, and cousins, who are featured in the tales Mulliner tells the regulars at his favorite pub, The Angler's Rest....

  • Young Men in Spats

    “Sublime comic genius” -- Ben Elton These eleven stories describe the misadventures of the delightfully idle “Eggs,” “Beans,” and “Crumpets” that populate the Drones club: young men wearing spats, starting spats, and landing in sticky...

  • The White Feather

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • The Coming of Bill

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • The Gem Collector

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • The Politeness of Princes and Other School Stories

    The painful case of G. Montgomery Chapple, bachelor, of Seymour's house, Wrykyn. Let us examine and ponder over it. It has been well said that this is the age of the specialist. Everybody, if they wish to leave the world a better and happier place...

  • The Prince and Betty

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • The Swoop! Or How Clarence Saved England

    It may be thought by some that in the pages which follow I have painted in too lurid colors the horrors of a foreign invasion of England. Realism in art, it may be argued, can be carried too far. I prefer to think that the majority of my readers w...

  • Three Men and a Maid

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • Mike: A Public School Story

    The story first appeared in the magazine The Captain, in two separate parts, collected together in the original version of the book; the first part, originally called Jackson Junior, was republished in 1953 under the title Mike at Wrykyn, while th...

  • The Intrusion of Jimmy

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • Mr. Mulliner Speaking

    "

    Inthe bar-parlor of the Angler''s Rest, a bucolic English pub, Mr. Mulliner tells his amazing tales,holding the assembled company of pints of stout and whiskies and splash in thepalm of his expressive hand. Here you can discover what happened to ...

  • Spring Fever

    The fall brings four more antic novels from comic genius, P. G. Wodehouse. In Picadilly Jim (soon to be a major motion picture), Jimmy Crocker has a scandalous reputation on both sides of the Atlantic and must do an about-face to win back the woman o...

  • Money in the Bank

  • The Best of Wodehouse

     

    P.G. Wodehouse (1881-1975) was perhaps the most widely acclaimed British humorist of the twentieth century. Throughout his career, he brilliantly examined the complex and idiosyncratic nature of English upper-crust society with hilarious ...

  • Sam the Sudden

    Sam the Sudden chronicles Spike Murphy, of the John B. Pyneet Export and Import Company's heroic contest for the Office Boys' High-Kicking Championship's final against a willowy youth from the Consolidated Eyebrow Tweezer and Nail File Corporation....

  • Jeeves in the Springtime and Other Stories - From The Manor Wodehouse Collection, A Selection From The Early Works Of P. G. Wode

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • Jill The Reckless

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • Jeeves, Emsworth & Others

  • The Girl on the Boat

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • Plum Pie

  • Bill the Conqueror

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  • Something Fishy

    Something Fishy is top-notch Wodehouse. When Keggs was a butler he eavesdropped on a meeting between his employer, J.J. Bunyan, and a covey of tycoons--J.J. and his associates each agreed to put up fifty-thousand dollars, the total to go to whiche...

  • Nothing Serious

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    Filled with faces old and new, this collection of stories from the master of humor promises pure entertainment for audiobook lovers everywhere.

    P. G. Wodehouse''s famed collection of ten stories marks the reappearance of many old friends-wh...

  • Blandings Castle & Elsewhere

    Blandings Castle

     Blandings collection

    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 lea...

  • Doctor Sally

    When Bill Bannister meets Dr. Sally Smith, love blossoms immediately. Unfortunately there is just the small problem of Lottie Higginbotham, former actress, serial bride, and human fireball, with whom Bill is already involved. The well-meaning interfe...

  • Something New

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • Barmy in Wonderland

    Love is a powerful spur, and Cyril Fotheringay-Phipps (known to his friends as Barmy) invests his modest fortune in a stage production, encouraged by his admiration for the delectable Miss Dinty Moore. And so he demonstrates that affairs of the heart...

  • A Few Quick Ones

    P. G. Wodehouse is recognized as the greatest English comic writer of the twentieth century. His characters and settings have entered our language and our mythology. Launched on the twenty-fifth anniversary of his death, the Overlook Wodehouse will e...

  • Frozen Assets

    Edmund Biffen Christopher is set to receive his Godfather's legacy-if he manages to avoid being arrested. Lord Tilbury wants Biffen to fall foul of the law so that he will receive the legacy himself, and enlists his henchman to hasten Biffen's fall. ...

  • A Prefect's Uncle

    At Beckford College, where the pupils seem to be spending most of their time playing cricket, Gethryn is faced with this younger uncle arriving at the school....

  • Ice in the Bedroom

    Freddie Widgeon wants the money to buy shares in a coffee plantation in Kenya so that he can marry Sally Foster. Soapy and Dolly Molloy want to get their hands on a cache of stolen jewels hidden in the house of Freddie's neighbour in the suburb of Va...

  • The Old Reliable

    Following the death of Carmen Flores, the lubricious Mexican star, Adela Cork buys her Hollywood house. Hoping to escape from the domineering Adela, her brother-in-law Smedley, who has lived with her since losing his money, searches the house for Car...

  • Tales of St. Austin's

    The Collector's Wodehouse series continues --three more sparkling classics from the master of hijinks and social comedy P. G. Wodehouse is recognized as the greatest English comic writer of the twentieth century. Launched on the twenty-fifth annivers...

  • Articles and Stories

    A collection of miscellaneous articles and stories featuring the following:ARTICLESSOME ASPECTS OF GAME-CAPTAINCYAN UNFINISHED COLLECTIONTHE NEW ADVERTISINGTHE SECRET PLEASURES OF REGINALDMY BATTLE WITH DRINKIN DEFENSE OF ASTIGMATISMPHOTOGRAPHERS AND...

  • Jeeves and Psmith Collection - Mike, Psmith in the City, Psmith, Journalist, The Man with Two Left Feet, My Man Jeeves and Right

    Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse was an English humourist and master of prose. He is widely admired by writers of every generation. He is best known for his Jeeves, Blandish Castle and Psmith Novels which feature foppish upper class eccentric character...

  • Utterly Uncle Fred

    Whenever Uncle Fred arrives in London, problems get solved, true lovers are reunited, and his nephew Pongo goes into spasms. Frederick Altamont Cornwallis Twistleton, 5th Earl of Ickenham, better known as Uncle Fred, is back “to spread sweetness...

  • Company for Henry

    P.G. Wodehouse is recognized as the greatest English comic writer of the twentieth century, rightly admired throughout the world and translated into more than thirty languages. Launched on the twenty-fifth anniversary of his death, this series presen...

  • Ahead of Schedule

    IT was to Wilson, his valet, with whom he frequently chatted in airy fashion before rising of a morning, that Rollo Finch first disclosed his great idea. Wilson was a man of silent habit, and men of silent habit rarely escaped Rollo's confidences. 'W...

  • Archibald's Benefit

    ARCHIBALD MEALING was one of those golfers in whom desire outruns performance. Nobody could have been more willing than Archibald. He tried, and tried hard. Every morning before he took his bath he would stand in front of his mirror and practise swin...

  • The Aunt and the Sluggard

    Now that it's all over, I may as well admit that there was a time during the rather funny affair of Rockmetteller Todd when I thought that Jeeves was going to let me down. The man had the appearance of being baffled. Jeeves is my man, you know. Offic...

  • Doing Clarence a Bit of Good

  • The Goal-Keeper and the Plutocrat

    THE main difficulty in writing a story is to convey to the reader clearly yet tersely the natures and dispositions of one's leading characters. Brevity, brevity-that is the cry. Perhaps, after all, the play-bill style is the best. In this drama of lo...

  • The Good Angel

    ANY man under thirty years of age who tells you he is not afraid of an English butler lies. He may not show his fear. Outwardly he may be brave-aggressive even, perhaps to the extent of calling the great man 'Here ' or 'Hi ' But, in his heart, when h...

  • In Alcala

    Rutherford Maxwell was an Englishman, and the younger son of an Englishman; and his lot was the lot of the younger sons all the world over. He was by profession one of the numerous employees of the New Asiatic Bank, which has its branches all over th...

  • The Man Who Disliked Cats

    IT was Harold who first made us acquainted, when I was dining one night at the Cafe Britannique, in Soho. It is a peculiarity of the Cafe Britannique that you will always find flies there, even in winter. Snow was falling that night as I turned in at...

  • The Man, the Maid, and the Miasma

    ALTHOUGH this story is concerned principally with the Man and the Maid, the Miasma pervades it to such an extent that I feel justified in putting his name on the bills. Webster's Dictionary gives the meaning of the word 'miasma' as 'an infection floa...

  • Out of School

    MARK you, I am not defending James Datchett. I hold no brief for James. On the contrary, I am very decidedly of the opinion that he should not have done it. I merely say that there were extenuating circumstances. Just that. Ext. circ. Nothing more. L...

  • Pots O'Money

    OWEN BENTLEY was feeling embarrassed. He looked at Mr Sheppherd, and with difficulty restrained himself from standing on one leg and twiddling his fingers. At one period of his career, before the influence of his uncle Henry had placed him in the Lon...

  • Rough-Hew Them How We Will

    PAUL BOIELLE was a waiter. The word 'waiter' suggests a soft-voiced, deft-handed being, moving swiftly and without noise in an atmosphere of luxury and shaded lamps. At Bredin's Parisian Cafe and Restaurant in Soho, where Paul worked, there were none...

  • Ruth in Exile

    THE clock struck five-briskly, as if time were money. Ruth Warden got up from her desk and, having put on her hat, emerged into the outer office where M. Gandinot received visitors. M. Gandinot, the ugliest man in Roville-sur-Mer, presided over the l...

  • Sir Agravaine

    SOME time ago, when spending a delightful week-end at the ancestral castle of my dear old friend, the Duke of Weatherstonhope (pronounced Wop), I came across an old black-letter MS. It is on this that the story which follows is based. I have found it...

  • Three from Dunsterville

    ONCE upon a time there was erected in Longacre Square, New York, a large white statue, labelled 'Our City', the figure of a woman in Grecian robes holding aloft a shield. Critical citizens objected to it for various reasons, but its real fault was th...

  • The Tuppenny Millionaire

    IN the crowd that strolled on the Promenade des Etrangers, enjoying the morning sunshine, there were some who had come to Roville for their health, others who wished to avoid the rigours of the English spring, and many more who liked the place becaus...

  • Not George Washington

    The renowned British humorist takes on his own early career in this fictionalized account of how he got his start in the publishing world. Wodehouse's alter ego "James Orlebar Cloyster" stumbles and fumbles his way through ignominious assignments and...

  • Absent Treatment

    I want to tell you all about dear old Bobbie Cardew. It's a most interesting story. I can't put in any literary style and all that; but I don't have to, don't you know, because it goes on its Moral Lesson. If you're a man you mustn't miss it, because...

  • By Advice of Counsel

    THE traveller champed meditatively at his steak. He paid no attention to the altercation which was in progress between the waiter and the man at the other end of the dingy room. The sounds of strife ceased. The waiter came over to the traveller's tab...

  • Helping Freddie

    Dear old Freddie, don't you know, has been a dear old pal of mine for years and years; so when I went into the club one morning and found him sitting alone in a dark corner, staring glassily at nothing, and generally looking like the last rose of sum...

  • Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest

    I'm not absolutely certain of my facts, but I rather fancy it's Shakespeare-or, if not, it's some equally brainy lad-who says that it's always just when a chappie is feeling particularly top-hole, and more than usually braced with things in general t...

  • Leave It to Jeeves

    Jeeves-my man, you know-is really a most extraordinary chap. So capable. Honestly, I shouldn't know what to do without him. On broader lines he's like those chappies who sit peering sadly over the marble battlements at the Pennsylvania Station in the...

  • Rallying Round Old George

    Looking back, I may say that, so far as I was mixed up in it, the thing began at seven o'clock in the morning, when I was aroused from a dreamless sleep by the dickens of a scrap in progress outside my state-room door. The chief ingredients were a fe...

  • Something to Worry about

    A GIRL stood on the shingle that fringes Millbourne Bay, gazing at the red roofs of the little village across the water. She was a pretty girl, small and trim. Just now some secret sorrow seemed to be troubling her, for on her forehead were wrinkles ...

  • When Doctors Disagree

    IT is possible that, at about the time at which this story opens, you may have gone into the Hotel Belvoir for a hair-cut. Many people did; for the young man behind the scissors, though of a singularly gloomy countenance, was undoubtedly an artist in...

  • A Mixed Threesome

    "What luck?" inquired the Sage. "None to speak of," returned the other, moodily. "I thought I had bagged a small boy in a Lord Fauntleroy suit on the sixth, but he ducked. These children make me tired. They should be bowling their hoops in the road. ...

  • A Woman Is Only a Woman

    On a fine day in the spring, summer, or early autumn, there are few spots more delightful than the terrace in front of our Golf Club. It is a vantage-point peculiarly fitted to the man of philosophic mind: for from it may be seen that varied, never-e...

  • Freddy Rides Again

    The Freddy the Pig books have long been considered classics of American children's literature and with each reissue by The Overlook Press, this wonderful pig is charming his way into the hearts of more and more readers, adults and children alike. In ...

  • Reggie and Joan

    These stories by P.G. Wodehouse, featuring his characters Reggie Pepper and Joan Romney, are collected here in book form for the first time. They originally appeared in magazines between 1905 and 1915. The text, edited by Patricia T. O’Conner and S...

  • The Man Upstairs

    THERE were three distinct stages in the evolution of Annette Brougham's attitude towards the knocking in the room above. In the beginning it had been merely a vague discomfort. Absorbed in the composition of her waltz, she had heard it almost subcons...

  • Kid Brady Stories and a Man of Means

    P.G. Wodehouse is recognized as the greatest English comic writer of the twentieth century, rightly admired throughout the world and translated into more than thirty languages. Launched on the twenty-fifth anniversary of his death, this series pre...

  • The Swoop! and the Military Invasion of America

    Clarence Chugwater is not a Boy Scout for nothing. It is summer 1909 and everyone is too interested in country cricket to notice that England have been invaded by the Germans. And the Russians. And the Chinese. Not to mention a ‘boisterous band ...

  • Performing Flea

    P.G. Wodehouse is recognized as the greatest English comic writer of the twentieth century, rightly admired throughout the world and translated into more than thirty languages. Launched on the twenty-fifth anniversary of his death, this series pre...

  • Tales of Wrykyn and Elsewhere

    P.G. Wodehouse is recognized as the greatest English comic writer of the twentieth century, rightly admired throughout the world and translated into more than thirty languages. Launched on the twenty-fifth anniversary of his death, this series pre...

  • Mike

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • The Luck Stone

    Originally published as a serial in Chums under the pseudonym of Basil Windham, "The Luck Stone" is thoroughly Wodehouse with his trademark sticky situations, quirky characters, sly humour and wit, and of course, his renowned prose. All written in th...

  • Over Seventy

    Over Seventy is an “autobiography with digressions” (Wodehouse’s own words again), rich with the master’s reflections on America, his adopted home. ...

  • The Man Upstairs And Others

    The Man Upstairs is a collection of short stories by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the U.K. on January 23, 1914. Including: The Man Upstairs; Something to Worry About; Deep Waters; When Doctors Disagree; By Advice of Council; Rough-Hew Them how...

  • Louder and Funnier

    P. G. Wodehouse is recognized as the greatest English comic writers of the twentieth century, rightly admired throughout the world and translated into more than thirty languages. Launched on the twenty-fifth anniversary of his death, this series pres...

  • The Best Sauce

    Sir P. G. Wodehouse (1881-1975), English playwright and author created the fictional characters Bertie Wooster and Reginald Jeeves, starring in such works as The Inimitable Jeeves (1923), Carry On Jeeves (1925), Right Ho Jeeves (1934), Thank You, Jee...

  • Misunderstood

    Sir P. G. Wodehouse (1881-1975), English playwright and author created the fictional characters Bertie Wooster and Reginald Jeeves, starring in such works as The Inimitable Jeeves (1923), Carry On Jeeves (1925), Right Ho Jeeves (1934), Thank You, Jee...

  • The Swoop!

    Although many might not recognize the name P.G. Wodehouse, they have inevitably come across his work. Wodehouse was a British humorist who wrote novels, short stories, journalism pieces, and other stuff, becoming extremely popular over a 70 year care...

  • An International Affair & Other Stories

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • The Man with Two Left Feet & Other Stories

    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • Blandings Castle

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    Blandings Castle

    "I envy those who’ve never read [Wodehouse] before -- the prospect of reams of unread Wodehouse stretching out in front of you is…something which is enticing to contemplate." -- Tony BlairWelcome to Blandings Castle, home of the well-intentioned...

  • The Colour Line, and Against the Clock

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    Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE (1881-1975) was a comic writer who has enjoyed enormous popular success for more than seventy years. Wodehouse's main canvas remained that of prewar English upper-class society, reflecting his birth, education, and...

  • Death at the Excelsior

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    A classic comedy from the creator of Jeeves, P. G. Wodehouse....

  • The Head of Kay's

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    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • Introducing Jeeves

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    Jeeves and Wooster

    British humorist P. G. Wodehouse (1881"1975) charmed generations of readers with such whimsical characters as the Honourable Bertie Wooster -- a deliciously dim aristocrat -- and Jeeves, his imperturbable manservant. This entertaining collecti...

  • A Job of Work // A Benefit Match

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    Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE (1881-1975) was a comic writer who has enjoyed enormous popular success for more than seventy years. Wodehouse's main canvas remained that of prewar English upper-class society, reflecting his birth, education, and...

  • The Little Warrior

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    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • A Man of Means

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    If it's as well to be lucky as smart, Roland Bleke is doing everything right. From his start as a penurious clerk, Bleke adventures - and misadventures - through a life of the most startling turns of fortune in this series of six very funny stories. ...

  • The Military Invasion Of America, And Petticoat Influence

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    Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE (1881-1975) was a comic writer who has enjoyed enormous popular success for more than seventy years. Wodehouse's main canvas remained that of prewar English upper-class society, reflecting his birth, education, and...

  • My Man Jeeves

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    Jeeves and Wooster

    PG Wodehouse was born as Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, south east England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a judge. The Wodehouse family had aristocratic roots in ...

  • The Pothunters

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    Pelham Grenville Wodehouse on born on 15th October, 1881 in Guildford, England to distinguished parents who were visiting the UK from Hong Kong where his father was a magistrate.After two years in Hong Kong Wodehouse and his two brothers were sent ba...

  • Six Short Stories

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    Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE (1881-1975) was a comic writer who has enjoyed enormous popular success for more than seventy years. Wodehouseâ,"s main canvas remained that of prewar English upper-class society, reflecting his birth, educati...

  • Their Mutual Child

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  • William Tell Told Again

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    P.G. Wodehouse was a British writer best known for his humorous fiction.  Wodehouse’s long career produced many classics with his most famous works centering around Jeeves, the genius valet of Bertie Wooster.  This edition of William Tell...

  • A Wodehouse Miscellany

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    Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, popularly known by his pen name, P.G. Wodehouse, is one of the most beloved writers of English prose. He is known for his uncanny ability to find and expose the hilarity of even the most quotidian settings and situatio...

  • Wodehouse at the Wicket

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    From his early days Wodehouse adored cricket and references to the game run like a golden thread though his writings. He not only wrote about this glorious British pastime, but also played it well, appearing six times at Lords, where his first captai...

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

P.G. Wodehouse has published 197 books.

P.G. Wodehouse does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Man with Two Left Feet & Other Stories, was published in April 2020.

The first book by P.G. Wodehouse, Carry On, Jeeves, was published in January 1925.

Yes. P.G. Wodehouse has 2 series.
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