by John Cleese
First published 1997
The four stars who brought audiences A Fish Called Wanda return in this comedic tale that promises to confound and delight. Based on Cleese's own screenplay, the story follows familiar characters as they navigate new misadventures with the same unpredictable energy that made the original film memorable. Expect the unexpected as situations spiral into chaos, relationships tangle in impossible knots, and logic takes a backseat to pure comedic mayhem. The narrative maintains the spirit of bewildering humor that defined its predecessor, delivering moments that will leave readers scratching their heads while laughing out loud. At its heart, this is a story about people whose best intentions lead to the most ridiculous outcomes.
Genres: fiction, satire, humor, comedy
Vibes: bewildering, comedic, unpredictable
Tropes: chaos, comedy-of-errors, unpredictable
Period: 20th-century, 21st-century
256 pages · Mass Market Paperback · Berkley