Smithers & the Marlow Affair
Reginald "Reggie" Marlow has always been a man who prefers a quiet life-a leisurely breakfast, a spot of afternoon relaxation, and a brandy before dinner. Unfortunately, fate (and his formidable Aunt Hilda) have other plans.
When Reggie accidentally becomes engaged to two women at once, finds himself the prime suspect in a jewel theft, and discovers that a charming but devious Frenchman is claiming ownership of his ancestral estate, he quickly realizes that peace and quiet are entirely out of the question.
With the ever-unflappable Smithers at his side, Reggie must navigate furious fathers, conniving fortune hunters, a most unfortunate cheese-related scandal, and a centuries-old family secret that could change everything.
Will he manage to untangle himself from his disastrous engagements? Can he retrieve the stolen family jewels before Scotland Yard gets involved? And most importantly, will he finally escape Aunt Hilda's relentless matchmaking schemes-or is another ill-fated romance lurking just around the corner?
A hilarious, fast-paced comedy of errors in the grand tradition of P.G. Wodehouse, The Marlow Affair is a delightful romp filled with eccentric characters, witty banter, and endless misadventures.
Perfect for fans of Jeeves & Wooster, classic British humor, and laugh-out-loud historical comedy.
160 pages
English edition · First published 2025 by Rohit Patel · ISBN 9798230942382
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