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Wodehouse Read-Alikes
What to read when you're done with Plum
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August 2002
Compiled by Karl G. Siewert,
of Hardesty Regional Library, Tulsa City-County Library System, from contributions by the members of Fiction_L.
(To use this list in your library, book club, etc., please include the following credit line: "Compiled by the subscribers of the Fiction_L mailing list." This list may not be used for commercial purposes.)
Bangs, John Kendrick
"Houseboat" and ghost stories
Bates, Herbert Earnest
THE DARLING BUDS OF MAY
[other Pop Larkin chronicles]
Benson, E. F.
MAKE WAY FOR LUCIA
[other Lucia and Mapp stories/novels]
Chappell, George S. [American]
THROUGH THE ALIMENTARY CANAL WITH GUN AND CAMERA
Coward, Noel
POMP AND CIRCUMSTANCE
Cresswell, Helen
ORDINARY JACK
ABSOLUTE ZERO
BAGTHORPES UNLIMITED
BAGTHORPES V. THE WORLD
BAGTHORPES ABROAD
BAGTHORPES HAUNTED
BAGTHORPES LIBERATED
Delafield, E.M.
DIARY OF A PROVINCIAL LADY
THE PROVINCIAL LADY IN LONDON
THE PROVINCIAL LADY IN WARTIME
THE PROVINCIAL LADY IN AMERICA
THE PROVINCIAL LADY IN RUSSIA
Gibbons, Stella
"Christmas at Cold Comfort Farm" [in collection of same name]
COLD COMFORT FARM
CONFERENCE AT COLD COMFORT FARM [not as good]
Grossmith, George and Weedon
DIARY OF A NOBODY, THE
Jack, Donald
THREE CHEERS FOR ME
THAT'S ME IN THE MIDDLE
IT'S ME AGAIN
ME TOO
THIS ONE'S ON ME
ME SO FAR
ME BANDY YOU CISSIE
HITLER VERSUS ME
Jerome, Jerome K.
THREE MEN IN A BOAT (TO SAY NOTHING OF THE DOG)
THREE MEN ON THE BUMMEL [somewhat inferior sequel]
Sheffield, Charles
"The Marriage of True Minds" in HIDDEN VARIABLES
Surtees, Robert Smith
[any titles]
Wilson, Harry Leon
RUGGLES OF RED GAP [British butler in the Wild West]
Possibly Unsavory Wodehouse imitators:
Bonfiglioni, Kyril
SOMETHING NASTY IN THE WOODSHED [more graphic crime]
Cannon, Peter
SCREAM FOR JEEVES [Wodehouse meets Lovecraft]
DeCarlo, Elisa [plots involve demons and death]
THE DEVIL YOU SAY [COMIC]
STRONG SPIRITS [COMIC]
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