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Hot Water

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Author(s):P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):Unknown
Publisher(s): Herbert Jenkins, Ltd.
Year Published: 1932
Type: Hardcover
Genre: American
European
Fiction - Novel
Humorous
Age Range: Ages 13-18: Young Adult
Pages: 312
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
OCLC: 2124742

Description

A wealthy American woman who wants a ‘dry’ senator to get her husband appointed ambassador to France is in possession of a letter the senator wrote to his bootlegger, a gang of jewelry thieves are interested in the woman’s diamonds, and two or three sets of lovers all foregather at the French resort of St. Roque.

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Hot Water (1932)

A wealthy American woman who wants a ‘dry’ senator to get her husband appointed ambassador to France is in possession of a letter the senator wrote to his bootlegger, a gang of jewelry thieves are interested in the woman’s diamonds, and two or three sets of lovers all foregather at the French resort of St. Roque.

Publisher: Doubleday, Doran & Co.
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Hot Water (2003)

A wealthy American woman who wants a ‘dry’ senator to get her husband appointed ambassador to France is in possession of a letter the senator wrote to his bootlegger, a gang of jewelry thieves are interested in the woman’s diamonds, and two or three sets of lovers all foregather at the French resort of St. Roque.

Read online at archive.org.

Publisher: The Overlook Press
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