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The Midden by Tom Sharpe
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.83Timothy Brights doesn't exactly live up to his name. Brought up to regard copious flows of money as his birthright, he can't understand why the funds have been cut off, nor why friends he recruited... -
Ancestral Vices by Tom Sharpe
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.83With his only friend a computer, Walden Yapp has lived a singular life. Professor of Demotic History at the University of Kloone, Yapp spends his days highlighting the corrupt capitalistic nature of... -
The Throwback Tom Sharpe 9780099435525
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.83When Lockhart Flawse is catapulted out of his upper-class and rapunzel-esque life with the curmudgeonly Flawse Senior, he must enter the world of suburbia, and marriage. Rendered an absolute twit in... -
Indecent Exposure by Tom Sharpe
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.83In Piemburgem, the deceptively peaceful-looking capital of Zululand, Kommandant van Heerden, Konstabel Els and Luitenant Verkramp continue to terrorise true Englishman and even truer Zulus in their... -
Blott On The Landscape by Tom Sharpe
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.83The landscape is flawless, the trees majestic, the flora and the fauna are right and proper. All is picturesquely typical of rural England at its best. Sir Giles, an MP of few principles and curious... -
Riotous Assembly by Tom Sharpe
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.83When Miss Hazelstone of Jacaranda Park kills her Zulu cook in a sensational crime passionel, the gallant members of the South African police force are soon on the scene: Kommandant van Heerden, whose... -
Vintage Stuff by Tom Sharpe
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.83Peregrine Roderick Clyde-Brown is a bumbling, naive and savagely dim-witted teenager, who, as his name reveals, cannot possibly be exposed to the evils of a comprehensive school. However, with his... -
The Gropes Tom Sharpe 9780099534686
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.83It is one of the more surprising facts about Old England that one can still find families living in the same houses their ancestors built centuries before and on land that has belonged to them since... -
The Great Pursuit Tom Sharpe 9780099435495
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.83Frensic and Futtle is a small and successful literary agency. But following a successful court case by a woman who claimed to have been libeled by one of their authors, the agency rapidly loses... -
Ancestral Vices by Tom Sharpe 9780099435532 [USED COPY]
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $5.74With his only friend a computer, Walden Yapp has lived a singular life. Professor of Demotic History at the University of Kloone, Yapp spends his days highlighting the corrupt capitalistic nature of... -
Wilt: (Wilt Series 1) by Tom Sharpe
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $18.40Henry Wilt, tied to a daft job and a domineering wife, has just been passed over for promotion yet again. Ahead of him at the Polytechnic stretch years of trying to thump literature into the heads... -
The Throwback by Tom Sharpe 9780099435525 [USED COPY]
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $5.74When Lockhart Flawse is catapulted out of his upper-class and rapunzel-esque life with the curmudgeonly Flawse Senior, he must enter the world of suburbia, and marriage. Rendered an absolute twit in... -
Riotous Assembly by Tom Sharpe 9780099435457 [USED COPY]
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $5.21When Miss Hazelstone of Jacaranda Park kills her Zulu cook in a sensational crime passionel, the gallant members of the South African police force are soon on the scene: Kommandant van Heerden, whose... -
The Wilt Alternative by Tom Sharpe 9780330263382 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.64Booksplease Price: $7.52A novel which continues the saga of Henry Wilt, an innate coward and hen-pecked husband whose escapades include a drunken (and very painful) battle with a rosebush, an all-consuming infatuation with... -
Blott On The Landscape by Tom Sharpe 9780099435471 [USED COPY]
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $4.69The landscape is flawless, the trees majestic, the flora and the fauna are right and proper. All is picturesquely typical of rural England at its best. Sir Giles, an MP of few principles and curious... -
The Wilt Alternative: (Wilt Series 2) by Tom Sharpe
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $19.40Henry Wilt is no longer the victim of his own uncontrolled fantasies. As Head of a reconstituted Liberal Studies Department he has assumed power without authority at the Fenland College of Arts &... -
Wilt on High: (Wilt Series 3) by Tom Sharpe
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $19.40Wilt is back - in form, and in a good deal of trouble.Henry Wilt is still teaching at the Fenland Tech, attempting to drill English into plasterers, dozing through tedious committee meetings and... -
The Wilt Inheritance: (Wilt Series 5) by Tom Sharpe
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.83Stuck in a job he doesn't want - but can't afford to lose - as nominal Head of the Communications Department at Fenland University, Wilt is still subject to the whims of The Powers That Be, both in... -
Wilt in Nowhere: (Wilt Series 4) by Tom Sharpe
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $19.40When his endlessly capricious wife Eva receives plane tickets for the family to visit Auntie Joan and Uncle Wally in Atlanta, Wilt knows only one thing - that nothing could entice him to fly three... -
Riotous Assembly by Tom Sharpe 9780330234238 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.64Booksplease Price: $8.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780330234238Author Tom SharpeFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint -
Porterhouse Blue: (Porterhouse Blue Series 1) by Tom Sharpe
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $15.90______________________________The 'endlessly funny' novel widely regarded as a classic of comic English literaturePorterhouse College is world renowned for its gastronomic excellence, the arrogance... -
The Fossil Woman: A Life of Mary Anning by Tom Sharpe 9781838473501
RRP: $35.70Booksplease Price: $30.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838473501Author Tom SharpeFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint -
Grantchester Grind: (Porterhouse Blue Series 2) by Tom Sharpe
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $19.40Though as cunning as ever, the formidable Skullion - previously head porter, now elevated to Master - is showing signs of physical frailty after his stroke. So the tricky business of appointing a new... -
Wilt: (Wilt Series 1) by Tom Sharpe 9780099435488 [USED COPY]
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $5.71Henry Wilt, tied to a daft job and a domineering wife, has just been passed over for promotion yet again. Ahead of him at the Polytechnic stretch years of trying to thump literature into the heads... -
Wilt in Nowhere: (Wilt Series 4) by Tom Sharpe 9780099474135 [USED COPY]
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $4.69When his endlessly capricious wife Eva receives plane tickets for the family to visit Auntie Joan and Uncle Wally in Atlanta, Wilt knows only one thing - that nothing could entice him to fly three... -
Porterhouse Blue: (Porterhouse Blue Series 1) by Tom Sharpe 9780099435464 [USED COPY]
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $5.45______________________________The 'endlessly funny' novel widely regarded as a classic of comic English literaturePorterhouse College is world renowned for its gastronomic excellence, the arrogance... -
Decline and Fall by Evelyn Waugh
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $18.92'His first, most perfect novel ... ruthlessly comic' John Mortimer, GuardianSent down from Oxford in outrageous circumstances, Paul Pennyfeather is oddly unsurprised to find himself qualifying for... -
Do Butlers Burgle Banks? by P. G. Wodehouse
RRP: $35.70Booksplease Price: $27.20Do Butlers Burgle Banks? (1968) features Mike Bond, the hitherto fortunate owner of Bond's Bank, who finds himself in a spot of trouble so serious that he wants someone to burgle the bank before the... -
Sunset At Blandings by P. G. Wodehouse
RRP: $35.70Booksplease Price: $27.20In Wodehouse's final novel, unfinished at his death, the author returns to his favourite part of England for one last time. In a classic plot, Vicky Underwood is parted from her fiance, Jeff... -
Laughing Gas by P. G. Wodehouse
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.51A Hollywood star and an English aristocrat exchange souls while under ether at the dentist and the result is mayhem. Though his golden curls and sweet expression make him the idol of mothers... -
The Luck Of The Bodkins P.G. Wodehouse 9781841591179
RRP: $35.70Booksplease Price: $27.20Monty Bodkin's pursuit of Gertude Butterwick is temporarily interrupted by his encounter with silver-screen siren Miss Lotus Blossom, who sees in him a means of restoring relations with her idol, the... -
Mike and Psmith by P. G. Wodehouse
RRP: $35.70Booksplease Price: $27.20An early Wodehouse novel, this is both a sporting story and a tale of friendship between two boys at boarding school. Mike (introduced in the novel Mike at Wrykyn) is a seriously good cricketer who... -
Leave It To Psmith by P. G. Wodehouse
RRP: $35.70Booksplease Price: $27.20It all starts with an umbrella, the best to be found in the Drones Club. From such an innocent beginning Wodehouse weaves a comic tale of suspense and romance involving one of his most distinctive... -
The Girl in Blue by P. G. Wodehouse
RRP: $35.70Booksplease Price: $27.20The vintage plot concerns a Gainsborough miniature, a mouldering country house, an overweight solicitor, a fortune-hunter, a butler who isn't a butler, an American corporate lawyer and his... -
Thank You, Jeeves: (Jeeves & Wooster) by P. G. Wodehouse
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.83'My only problem with Wodehouse is deciding which of his enchanting books to take to my desert island' Ruth Dudley Edwards'The most industrious, prolific and beneficent author ever to have sat down,... -
Something Fresh: (Blandings Castle) by P. G. Wodehouse
RRP: $21.40Booksplease Price: $17.83'P.G. Wodehouse should be prescribed to treat depression. Cheaper, more effective than Valium and far, far more addictive' Olivia Williams'P.G. Wodehouse remains the greatest chronicler of a certain... -
The Inimitable Jeeves: (Jeeves & Wooster) by P. G. Wodehouse
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.56'Possibly the funniest writer in the English language' Jay McInerney'Quite simply, the master of comic writing' Jane Moore--'I want you to meet my nephew, Bertie Wooster,' said Aunt Agatha. 'He has... -
Pigs Have Wings P.G. Wodehouse 9781841591032
RRP: $35.70Booksplease Price: $27.20It is pig stealing time in Shropshire. After winning the Fat Pig competition for two years in a row with Empress of Blandings, Lord Emsworth's ascendancy at the Agricultural Show is threathened by... -
The World of Jeeves: (Jeeves & Wooster) by P. G. Wodehouse
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $26.16'A comic master' David Walliams'Wodehouse's idyllic world can never stale . . . A world for us to live and delight in' Evelyn WaughA veritable feast of comedy awaits with this delightful collection... -
The Code of the Woosters: (Jeeves & Wooster) by P. G. Wodehouse
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.83'A cavalcade of perfect joy' Caitlin Moran 'There are periods when I'm not up to the journey, when hope is too much to ask for and I am only fit for ... cowering under the covers with P. G...