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Wodehouse on Crime: A Dozen Tales of Fiendish Cunning
Wodehouse on Crime A Dozen Tales of Fiendish Cunning Author:P.G. Wodehouse Crime is not a term most of us would link with that gentlest of humorists, P.G. Wodehouse, but it is a fact that, perhaps affected by a boyhood diet of the latest exploits of Sherlock Holmes as they came off the presses, he was rarely able to keep his characters within the law. In this collection, the heroes and heroines indulge in gunplay, the... more »ft, assault with sharp instruments, arson, fraud, and extortion; we shrink from revealing what the bad guys get up to. Bertie Wooster, Jeeves, Lord Emsworth, any number of Mulliner friends-and-relations, and the arch-fiendess Roberta (Bobbie) Wickham stand shown at last in their true criminous colors.« less