The Lammisters

Hollywood, 1923. Irish bootlegger Rusty McGrew has strayed over the line of criminality one time too many, earning him a place on the list of America’s Most Wanted. There’s only one course of action a man can take when the world and his wife are after him: do a runner! Except that Rusty isn’t travelling alone. His “baggage” includes shimmering goddess Vanessa Hopgood, her enraptured swain Sir Archibald l’Estrange-B’stard, and hapless picture playwright Edward ‘Bugs’ Dooley, whose stepped through the looking-glass into his very own Jazz Age adaptation of The Pilgrim’s Progress. A book whose quickfire dialogue and smart one liners are guaranteed to bring on the laughter.

Format: Paperback

Paperback: 380 Pages

Language: English

4/5
Reviewed By Reviewed By Juliette Foster
“You might find this book a little bit hard going at first but please, please, please stick with it. It’s funny, clever, intelligently structured, and above all highly original.”