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The Coming of Bill (or: Their Mutual Child; or: The White Hope)

P. G. Wodehouse (1881 - 1975)

The Coming of Bill tells the story of Kirk Winfield, his marriage to Ruth, and their child called Bill. Bill's upbringing is threatened by the interference of Ruth's busybody writer aunt, Mrs Lora Delane Porter (Introduction by Wikipedia)

Genre(s): Family Life, General Fiction, Humorous Fiction

Language: English

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 01	01 - Book 1, Ch. 1: A Pawn of Fate	Don W. Jenkins	00:25:24
Play 02	02 - Book 1, Ch. 2: Ruth States Her Intention	Don W. Jenkins	00:17:52
Play 03	03 - Book 1, Ch. 3: The Mates Meet	Don W. Jenkins	00:15:56
Play 04	04 - Book 1, Ch. 4: Troubled Waters	Don W. Jenkins	00:24:12
Play 05	05 - Book 1, Ch. 5: Wherein Opposites Agree	Don W. Jenkins	00:25:30
Play 06	06 - Book 1, Ch. 6: Breaking the News	Don W. Jenkins	00:15:59
Play 07	07 - Book 1, Ch. 7: Sufficient Unto Themselves	Don W. Jenkins	00:27:04
Play 08	08 - Book 1, Ch. 8: Suspense	Don W. Jenkins	00:16:54
Play 09	09 - Book 1, Ch. 9: The White Hope Is Turned Down	Don W. Jenkins	00:20:10
Play 10	10 - Book 1, Ch. 10: An Interlude of Peace	Don W. Jenkins	00:11:05
Play 11	11 - Book 1, Ch. 11: Stung to Action	Don W. Jenkins	00:13:06
Play 12	12 - Book 1, Ch. 12: A Climax	Don W. Jenkins	00:12:53
Play 13	13 - Book 2, Ch. 1: Empty-Handed	Don W. Jenkins	00:16:19
Play 14	14 - Book 2, Ch. 2: An Unknown Path	Don W. Jenkins	00:26:05
Play 15	15 - Book 2, Ch. 3: The Misadventure of Steve	Don W. Jenkins	00:19:33
Play 16	16 - Book 2, Ch. 4: The Widening Gap	Don W. Jenkins	00:15:50
Play 17	17 - Book 2, Ch. 5: The Real Thing	Don W. Jenkins	00:13:06
Play 18	18 - Book 2, Ch. 6: The Outcasts	Don W. Jenkins	00:19:41
Play 19	19 - Book 2, Ch. 7: Cutting the Tangled Knot	Don W. Jenkins	00:35:29
Play 20	20 - Book 2, Ch. 8: Steve to the Rescue	Don W. Jenkins	00:08:17
Play 21	21 - Book 2, Ch. 9: At One in the Morning	Don W. Jenkins	00:16:26
Play 22	22 - Book 2, Ch. 10: Accepting the Gifts of the Gods	Don W. Jenkins	00:14:32
Play 23	23 - Book 2, Ch. 11: Mr. Penway on the Grill	Don W. Jenkins	00:18:52
Play 24	24 - Book 2, Ch. 12: Dolls with Souls	Don W. Jenkins	00:20:06
Play 25	25 - Book 2, Ch. 13: Pastures Anew	Don W. Jenkins	00:11:40
Play 26	26 - Book 2, Ch. 14: The Sixty-First Street Cyclone	Don W. Jenkins	00:16:11
Play 27	27 - Book 2, Ch. 15: Mrs. Porter's Waterloo	Don W. Jenkins	00:16:28
Play 28	28 - Book 2, Ch. 16: The White-Hope Link	Don W. Jenkins	00:05:17

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