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- It Shouldn't Happen To A Vet by James Herriot
- How on earth did James Herriot come to be sitting on a high Yorkshire moor, smelling vaguely of cows? James isn't sure, but he knows that he loves it. This second hilarious volume of memoirs contains more tales of James' unpredictable boss Siegfried Farnon, his charming student brother Tristan, anim
- Let Sleeping Vets Lie by James Herriot
- With two years experience behind him, James Herriot still feels privileged working on the beautiful Yorkshire moors as assistant vet at the Darrowby practice. Time to meet yet more unwilling patients and a rich cast of supporting owners. Full of hilarious tales of his unpredictable boss Siegfreid Fa
- Vet In Harness by James Herriot
- The Yorkshire dales have never seemed more beautiful for James - now he has a lovely wife by his side, a partner's plate on the gate and the usual menagerie of farm animals, pets and owners demanding his constant attention and teaching him a few lessons along the way. All of the old Darrowby friends
- Vet In A Spin by James Herriot
- James Herriot, strapped into the cockpit of a Tiger Moth trainer, feels rather out of place, but he hasn't found a new profession and it surely won't be long before the RAF come round to his point of view. James Herriot's sixth volume of unforgettable memoirs sees him dreaming of the day when he can
- Every Living Thing by James Herriot
- James Herriot has captivated millions of readers and television viewers with tales of the triumphs, disasters, pride and sometimes heartache that filled his life as a vet in the Yorkshire Dales. "Every Living Thing" shines with the captivating storytelling that has made James Herriot a favourite the
- The Complete Yes Prime Minister by Jonathan Lynn
- This is a marvellously funny book, well worth reading. Unlike most collections of scripts from TV comedies, this has been carefully and skilfully edited to make it into a highly plausible diary. We learn of Jim Hacker's rise to the office of Prime Minister and observe his relationships with leadi
- Lady Chatterley's Lover: According To Spike Milligan by Spike Milligan
- Clifford and Constance made home in Wragby Hall. Clifford's father was killed in the Boer War during the siege of Ladysmith. He was hiding in the NAAFI when a tea urn fell on his head. Clifford was now a baronet, Constance was Lady Chatterley. They dressed for dinner and undressed for bed.
- The Rotters' Club by Jonathan Coe
- Unforgettably funny and painfully honest, the tale of Benjamin Trotter and his friends' coming of age during the 70's is a heartfelt celebration of the joys and agonies of growing up
- The House That Berry Built. by Dornford Yates.
- His novels and short stories, some humorous (the Berry books) and some thrillers (the Chandos books) were best-sellers in the period between the two World Wars.
- Five Thousand One And Two Line Jokes by Leopold Fechtner
- The A-Z of Snappy Sure-Fire Humour on 250 Popular Topics
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