Very Good, Jeeves is a collection of eleven short stories by P. G. Wodehouse, all featuring Jeeves and Bertie Wooster. It was first published in the United States on 20 June 1930 by Doubleday, Doran, New York, and in the United Kingdom on 4 July 1930 by Herbert Jenkins, London. The stories had all previously appeared in Strand Magazine in the UK and in Liberty or Cosmopolitan magazines in the US between 1926 and 1930. As well as Jeeves and his master Bertie Wooster, the stories also feature many regular characters, including Tuppy Glossop, Bingo Little, Bobbie Wickham, Aunt Dahlia, Aunt Agatha and Sir Roderick Glossop. Bertie says the titular phrase four times in the collection. Contents The original story titles and publication dates were as follows: "Jeeves and the Impending Doom" — Bertie reluctantly visits his Aunt Agatha, who has recently hired Bertie's friend Bingo Little to tutor her troublesome son Thomas. When Thomas lands Aunt Agatha's esteemed guest in danger, Bertie and Jeeves have to save both the guest and Bingo's job. UK: Strand, December 1926 US: Liberty, 8 January 1927 "The Inferiority Complex of Old Sippy" — Bertie's old friend Sippy, now an editor, is too intimidated to reject his old school head master's boring essays, or to confess his love for the poet Gwendolen Moon. For Sippy, Bertie proposes a plan involving a bag of flour. Meanwhile, Jeeves dislikes Bertie's new vase. UK: Strand, April 1926 US: Liberty, 17 April 1926 "Jeeves and the Yule-tide Spirit" — Jeeves is disappointed when Bertie cancels their trip to Monte Carlo to be with Bobbie Wickham, whom Bertie has fallen in love with, and to get revenge on Tuppy Glossop. Bobbie suggests a scheme for revenge involving a long stick, a darning needle, and a hot water bottle. UK: Strand, December 1927 US: Liberty, 24 December 1927 "Jeeves and the Song of Songs" — When Tuppy Glossop becomes practically engaged to a singer named Cora Bellinger, Aunt Dahlia wants them broken up. Jeeves comes up with a plan involving the song "Sonny Boy". UK: Strand, September 1929 US: Cosmopolitan, September 1929 (as "The Song of Songs") "Episode of the Dog McIntosh" (US edition: "Jeeves and the Dog McIntosh") — After Bobbie gives away Aunt Agatha's dog McIntosh while trying to sell a play to a familiar American producer, it's up to Jeeves to figure out how to recover McIntosh