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Galahad at Blandings

The Brinkmanship of Galahad Threepwood (U.S.)

A Blandings Castle novel

Tipton Plimsoll wants to marry Veronica but her parents think he has lost his fortune. Wilfred wants to marry Monica but can't find the courage to ask. Sam wants to marry Sandy but the local constabulary wants Sam. Lord Emsworth doesn't want to marry anyone; all he wants is to be left in peace. Enter Galahad Threepwood.

Publishing Information

UK:1965 Herbert Jenkins
1966 Penguin (used here)
US:1965 Simon & Schuster as
The Brinkmanship of Galahad Threepwood: A Blandings Castle novel.

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A sort of sequel to Full Moon in that it carries on the story of Tipton and Veronica. And just as good.

The idea of Visitor's Day appears to be new as it's the first time we encounter it at Blandings. At two and six a head for admission it's time to raid the piggy bank.