title: Piccadilly Jim (Penguin Books)
author:  P.G. Wodehouse 
description: Wodehouse spoofs again the British upper crust in this 1917 title, which finds the incorrigible title character facing reform by his haughty aunt.<br />Copyright 1995 Reed Business Information, Inc.
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  CONTENTS
  
  
  [About the
  Book](tmp_cf2ab5173d67cb1b68fcb12625646e4a_0q5dss.ch.fixed.fc.tidied.stylehacked.xfixed_split_002.html#about)
  
  
    
  
  
  [HIGH SEAS
  SHOWDOWN](tmp_cf2ab5173d67cb1b68fcb12625646e4a_0q5dss.ch.fixed.fc.tidied.stylehacked.xfixed_split_003.html#story)
  
  
    
  
  
  [Copyright](tmp_cf2ab5173d67cb1b68fcb12625646e4a_0q5dss.ch.fixed.fc.tidied.stylehacked.xfixed_split_005.html#copy)
  
  
  [About Piccadilly
  
  
  Publishing
  
  
  [About Lou Cameron](http://www.piccadillypublishing.org/cameron.html)
  
  
    
  
  
    
  
  
  Captain Gringo in dangerous waters off the Mosquito
  
  
  Coast!
  
  
    
  
  
  Only a crazy man—or a
  
  
  highly paid professional fighting man—would work for Sir Basil
  
  
  Hakim, the corrupt British peer and international arms trader.
  
  
  Gringo signs on to locate a top secret Spanish shipwreck for
  
  
  Hakim.
  
  
    
  
  
  He stands to collect a
  
  
  bundle, if he lives. A stinking spongeboat with its Greek crew is
  
  
  suppose