The Throwback
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... See More
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by Tom Sharpe
(974 reviews)
Quick ViewWhen 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... See More
by Tom Sharpe
(515 reviews)
Quick ViewThough 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... See More
by Tom Sharpe
(791 reviews)
Quick ViewPeregrine 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 penchant for taking even... See More
by Tom Sharpe
(910 reviews)
Quick ViewStuck 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 and outside of work. The... See More
by Tom Sharpe
(879 reviews)
Quick ViewIt 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 before the Norman... See More
by Tom Sharpe
(722 reviews)
Quick ViewWhen 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 thousand miles over the... See More
by Tom Sharpe
(2,427 reviews)
Quick ViewHenry 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... See More
by Tom Sharpe
(1,553 review)
Quick ViewWhen 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 secret longing for the... See More
by Tom Sharpe
(712 reviews)
Quick ViewWilt 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 occasionally getting mildly... See More
by Tom Sharpe
(438 reviews)
Quick ViewTimothy 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 as Lloyds' Names no longer... See More
by Tom Sharpe
(832 reviews)
Quick ViewThe 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... See More
by Tom Sharpe
(1,139 review)
Quick View______________________________ The 'endlessly funny' novel widely regarded as a classic of comic English literature Porterhouse College is world renowned for its gastronomic excellence, the arrogance of its Fellows, its... See More
by Tom Sharpe
(409 reviews)
Quick ViewFrensic 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 business. One day, a... See More
by Tom Sharpe
(644 reviews)
Quick ViewWith 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... See More
by Tom Sharpe
(1,054 review)
Quick ViewHenry 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... See More
by Tom Sharpe
(970 reviews)
Quick ViewIn 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... See More
by Tom Sharpe
(3 reviews)
Quick ViewOfficer Greg Haller is a very caring individual who has always dreamed of becoming a police officer from a very early age. He wanted to be just like his retired father, who was also on the county police department until he... See More
by Tom Sharpe
(4 reviews)
Quick ViewThis novel takes place in PG County Maryland suburb of Washington DC where a recent Jamaican immigrant brings the dream of Ganja (Marijuana) and other illicit and illegal drugs to start a business that challenges the... See More