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This collection of short stories featuring 'Berry' Pleydell and his chaotic entourage established Dornford Yates' reputation as one of the best comic writers in a generation, and made him hugely popular. The German caricatures in the book carried such a sting that when France... Read Full Overview

"Who's going to church?" said Daphne, consulting her wrist-watch. There was a profound silence. My sister turned to Jill. "Are you coming?" she said. "Berry and I are." "I beg your pardon," said her husband. "Of course you're coming," said Daphne. "Not in these trousers. This... Read Full Overview

Step back in time with Dornford Yates's delightful "Berry And Co.," a charming family saga steeped in British humor and romance. This meticulously prepared edition revives a classic of English literature, offering a glimpse into a world of wit and enduring family bonds.

Book Excerpter white ankles."Is that a reflection?" she demanded.I shook my head."By no manner of means. But there's a place for everything, isn't there? I mean----"We both laughed."That's better," said my companion. "I couldn't bear to see you so worried this beautiful morning.""My... Read Full Overview

A sharp, stylish dash through interwar Britain's drawing rooms and backstreets, Berry And Co. invites you to watch the gears of intrigue turn with wit, nerve, and forbidden danger. This classic adventure novel blends high society intrigue with rogue gentleman escapades, charting... Read Full Overview