Author : Philip King
Release : 1961
Genre : Drama
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 132/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Pools Paradise by : Philip King
Download or read book Pools Paradise written by Philip King. This book was released on 1961. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Zany, madcap events transpire at the Reverend Lionel Toop's vicarage in Merton-cum-Middlewick. The plot revolves around Lionel's wife, Penelope, who dabbles in a football pool with the help of their maid, Ida, and Ida's suitor, the droll Willie Briggs. The most fantastic complications ensue when the triumvirate wins, or when they think they have won, more than 20,000 English pounds. Lending richly comic hands are the old maid parishioner, Miss Skillon, and Penelope's out-of-this-world uncle, The