The Misadventures of Barnaby Greene, Librarian

By Hamish Sharrick

Meet Barnaby Greene: librarian, gentleman of dubious luck, and the accidental epicentre of every catastrophe within shouting distance. Whether it's collapsing shelves, rampaging parrots, cursed manuscripts, or romantic outings that end in fire, Barnaby somehow survives-singed, ink-stained, and hopelessly polite.

Along the way he attracts a cast of equally eccentric companions: Eliza Pemberton, a history teacher with a laugh that can topple rafters; Basil Croome, poet and menace to rhyme schemes; Mrs Featherstone, armed with an umbrella sharp enough to pierce eternity; Aurelius, a solemn standard poodle with improbable wisdom; and a family of revolutionary parrots whose vocabulary expands daily in at least three languages.

Each novella blends farce, calamity, and reluctant heroics, charting Barnaby's journey from unlucky librarian to improbable town saviour. At heart, the series celebrates resilience, friendship, and the absurd comedy of being human-because sometimes fortune doesn't favour the brave, it simply trips over them.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FTWJR863
• ISBN13: 9798267934305
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"