Money for Nothing

First there's a bitter feud between peppery Colonel Wyvern and the Squire of Rudge Hall rich but miserly Lester Carmody. But will Lester's nephew John win over his true love Colonel Wyvern's daughter Pat and restore tranquillity to the idyll?|P. G. Wodehouse (1881-1975) is widely regarded as the greatest comic writer of the 20th century. Wodehouse wrote more than 70 novels and 200 short stories creating numerous much-loved characters - the inimitable Jeeves and Wooster Lord Emsworth and his beloved Empress of Blandings Mr Mulliner Ukridge and Psmith. His humorous articles were published in more than 80 magazines including Punch over six decades. He was also a highly successful music lyricist once with over five musicals running on Broadway simultaneously. P.G. Wodehouse was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for 'an outstanding and lasting contribution to the happiness of the world'.|A P.G. Wodehouse novelThe peaceful slumber of the Worcester village of Rudge-in-the-Vale is about to be rudely disrupted. First there's a bitter feud between peppery Colonel Wyvern and the Squire of Rudge Hall rich but miserly Lester Carmody. Second that arch-villain Chimp Twist has opened a health farm - and he and Soapy and Dolly Molloy are planning a fake burglary so Lester can diddle his insurance company. After the knockout drops are served things get a little complicated. But will Lester's nephew John win over his true love Colonel Wyvern's daughter Pat and restore tranquillity to the idyll? It's a close-run thing...