Lucky Jim by Kingsley Amis

Lucky Jim by Kingsley Amis'A brilliantly and preposterously funny book' Guardian'A flawless comic novel I loved it then, as I do now. It has always made me laugh out loud' Helen Dunmore, The TimesJim Dixon has accidentally fallen into a job at one of Britain's new red brick universities. A moderately successful future in the History Department beckons as long as Jim can stave off the unwelcome advances of fellow lecturer Margaret, survive a madrigal singing weekend at

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but the money is out of the question

bestselling author of THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB SERIESOur tireless detective is ready to unwind on a long-awaited vacation

who has eloped with a louse called Floyd Thursby

the book leads to a dramatic and moving conclusion

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she was washed up on the shores of the Autumn Isles and taken in by the Watcher of Wildsea

Maupin leads the eccentric tenants of Barbary Lane through heartbreak and triumph