Hot Water (novel)

Hot Water is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published on August 17, 1932, in the United Kingdom by Herbert Jenkins, London, and on the same date in the United States by Doubleday, Doran, New York.:62–63,A47

Hot Water
First edition (Canadian)
AuthorP. G. Wodehouse
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreComic novel
PublisherHerbert Jenkins (UK)
Doubleday, Doran (US)
McClelland & Stewart (CAN)
Publication date
17 August 1932
Media typePrint
Pages312

The novel had previously been serialised in the American magazine Collier's.

The story takes place at the Château Blissac, near the town of St Rocque in Brittany. Packy Franklyn, an American millionaire and sportsman, is engaged to Lady Beatrice Bracken and is staying in England. A chance meeting with the great Dry legislator Senator Ambrose Opal and the senator's daughter Jane Opal leads to Packy becoming involved in much mischief at St Rocque in France in order to recover a compromising letter.

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