The Wilt Alternative - Tom Sharpe

Grantchester Grind - Tom Sharpe

his very best. They truely are in a different league than this book. Sorry Tom , but you need to keep your writing sharp! ...

Riotous Assembly - Tom Sharpe

Tom Sharpe’s talent is to take characters, make them as extreme as he can, and then send them into the most absurd and farcical situations that you could ever imagine possible. That he does it with seeming ease and an implausible regularity is a testament to his genius. No writer I’ve collected is as consistently brilliant as Mr Sharpe is. Riotous Assembly is the prequel to Indecent Exposure and the extra depth that is generated by a follow-up makes the two novels my favourites. Clearly you must start with this one! The setting is Piemburg, a small city in South Africa. The eccentric and often delusional Kommandant van Heerden is in charge of the Piemburg police station ...