Gobbler - Adrian Edmondson

Adrian Edmondson is not someone who's known for his comic literary abilities. But after reading this, his first novel, I believe he should be. It's the story of Julian Mann, the Funniest 'Mann' Alive. He's a comedian, with a hit sitcom "Richard The Nerd" and an ego the size of Australia. Well maybe not quite, but you get my drift. His only coping mechanism is alcohol and he copes regularly, despite his wife and five year old twin boys waiting at home. He's attractive, and he knows it. He loves women and wants them to love him back, and they do, often. He has his seduction techniques down to a fine art and ...  Read the complete review

Gobbler by Adrian Edmondson is a very funny book. It is a great light holiday reading material. Once you start you'll keep reading it because it is so easy to read and because you just can't put it down! It is based around a foul character called Julian Mann. He is a tv sitcom star who is into extra marital affairs and doing everything to excess. Therefore expect 'young ones' type behaviour and swearing. I enjoyed the book as a holiday read but I did find the ending slightly disappointing but I'm glad I read it anyway. ...  Read the complete review