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Social comedy

Social comedy

Take a trip to days gone by and enjoy the scrapes and high-jinks of our twentieth-century heroes and heroines. 

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Mathematical Mystery 6

The Code of the Vavasors

Jonathan Pinnock

A witty, fast-paced thriller, with a dash of mathematics and a large dose of danger.

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Social comedy The Company of Fools 2

Miss Harris in the New World

Peter Maughan

A collection of theatrical misfits goes on tour across the Atlantic in this nostalgic post-war novel sure to delight fans of PG Wodehouse and Jerome Jerome.

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Social comedy

The Rabbits

A.A. Milne

Pre-war halcyon days captured in a series of comic sketches, the ‘Rabbits’ offer the purest of escapism – and possibly AA Milne’s most distinctive work

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Social comedy

Chloe Marr

A.A. Milne

A delightful and entertaining novel of a beautiful and elusive woman, and those in love with her.

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Social comedy

Four Day’s Wonder

A.A. Milne

A hilarious spoof on the detective novel

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Social comedy An Exmoor Harbour Tale 1

Moving to Combe Tollbridge

Roseanna Hall

Receiving a warm welcome from the colourful residents who call the village home, Jasper, Jane and Angela soon become embroiled in rural life, and find it not as sedate as they might have once imagined...

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Social comedy

The Complete Short Stories of A.A. Milne

A.A. Milne

The first complete collection of A.A. Milne’s short stories, including several never published before.

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Humorous Mystery and Crime

Cat Among the Pumpkins

Mandy Morton

Hettie and Tilly set out to investigate an old crime and a spate of new murders in the second case for The No. 2 Feline Detective Agency.

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Humorous Mystery and Crime

The Death of Downton Tabby

Mandy Morton

Hettie and Tilly are on the case of a serial killer who is stalking the town’s first literary festival.

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Social comedy The No. 2 Feline Detective Agency 5

The Michaelmas Murders

Mandy Morton

As the Town's annual flower and produce show approaches, it's all doom and bloom up on the allotments. 

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Mathematical Mystery 5

Last Chance in Vegas

Jonathan Pinnock

A witty, fast-paced thriller set in Las Vegas, with a dash of mathematics and a large dose of danger.

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Humorous Mystery and Crime The No. 2 Feline Detective Agency 10

The Cat and the Pendulum

Mandy Morton

Hettie and Tilly are called in to investigate Agatha Crispy’s stolen manuscript in another claw-biting case for The No. 2 Feline Detective Agency

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