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  • Wilt

    (Wilt Series 1)

    by Tom Sharpe ...
    Series Book 1 - Wilt Series
    Henry 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 of plasterers, joiners, butchers and the like. And things are no better at home where his massive wife, Eva, is given to boundless and unpredictable fits of enthusiasm - for transcendental meditation, ... Read more

    $4.13 USD

  • Porterhouse Blue

    (Porterhouse Blue Series 1)

    by Tom Sharpe ...
    Series Book 1 - Porterhouse Blue Series
    Porterhouse College is world renowned for its gastronomic excellence, the arrogance of its Fellows, its academic mediocrity and the social cache it confers on the athletic sons of country families. Sir Godber Evans, ex-Cabinet Minister and the new Master, is determined to change all this. Spurred on by his politically angular wife, Lady Mary, he challenges the established order and provokes the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Blott On The Landscape

    by Tom Sharpe ...
    The 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 tastes, plots to destroy all this by building a motorway smack through it, to line his own pocket and at the same time to dispose of his wife, the capacious Lady Maude.But Lady Maude enlists a ... Read more

    $4.13 USD

  • Indecent Exposure

    by Tom Sharpe ...
    In 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 relentless search for a perfect South Africa.Kommandant van Heerden, that great Anglophile, gropes his way towards attaining true 'Englishness' in the company of the eccentric Dornford Yates Club. But ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • The Throwback

    by Tom Sharpe ...
    When 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 modern society by his medieval upbringing, Lockhart must resort to drastic tactics in his attempt to return to Flawse House. Faced with the horrors of suburbia, he must either terrorise, blackmail and ... Read more

    $4.13 USD

  • Ancestral Vices

    by Tom Sharpe ...
    With 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 upper-classes, and his nights feeding Doris his computer the information he has gatheredSo when capitalist Lord Petrefact hires him to write a damaging family history, Yapp seizes the chance to ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • The Wilt Alternative

    (Wilt Series 2)

    by Tom Sharpe ...
    Series Book 2 - Wilt Series
    Henry 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 & Technology and the fantasies he now confronts are those of political bigots and reactionary bureaucrats - in addition to his wife's enthusiasm for every Organic Alternative under the compost heap and the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Grantchester Grind

    (Porterhouse Blue Series 2)

    by Tom Sharpe ...
    Series Book 2 - Porterhouse Blue Series
    Though 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 Master must start all over again. Meanwhile the College's monstrous debts refuse to go away, and a sinister American media mogul seems determined to make a television documentary on the premises, ... Read more

    $12.79 USD