G P: 819 books

Magic and witchcraft have been believed in, and practised, from ancient times through to the present day, frequently as an expected companion to the official religion. It is, however, important not to fall into the trap of thinking of these beliefs as being a monolithic set of tenets and practises.The...

Rosie was going to buy a new spring suit for Georges birthday. Looking at that sentence again, I see that it could be open to misconstruction. The suit was for herself. But it was to be bought in honour of Georges birthday and flashed before his admiring gaze for the duration of that occasion. Altogether,...

This collection includes: Something New, The Swoop, Tales of St. Austin's, Three Men and a Maid, The White Feather, and A Wodehouse Miscellany. According to Wikipedia: "Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse (15 October 1881 14 February 1975) was an English writer whose body of work includes novels, collections...

This collection includes: The Adventures of Sally, The Clicking of Cuthbert, The Coming of Bill, A Damsel in Distress, Death at the Excelsior and Other Stories, The Gem Collector, The Girl on the Boat, The Gold Bat, The Head of Kay's, and The Intrusion of Jimmy. According to Wikipedia: "Sir Pelham Grenville...

As is now well known, my friend, Mr. DUDLEY JONES perished under painful circumstances on the top of Mount Vesuvius. His passion for research induced him to lean over the edge of the crater in such a way as to upset his equipoise. When we retrieved him he was a good deal charred, and, to be brief, of...

This collection includes: Indiscretions of Archie, Jill the Reckless, The Little Nugget, The Little Warrior, Love Among the Chickens, A Man of Means, The Man UPstairs and Other Stories, The Man with Two Left Feet, Mike and Psmith, and Mike a Public School Story. According to Wikipedia: "Sir Pelham Grenville...