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The Misadventures of Rollo Hemphill: Three Comic Novels

by Gerald Everett Jones

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Youthful hacker-turned-slacker Rollo Hemphill can't help failing ever upward in three previously published comic novels, combined in this ebook edition. In My Inflatable Friend, he devises a screwball scheme with a life-sized rubber doll to make his girlfriend jealous and stumbles into a gig on shock-jock radio. In Rubber Babes, when he thinks he's landed a cushy job heading up a Hollywood charity, he ends up running from the Feds. Then in Farnsworth's Revenge, he's on the lam in Europe and gets recruited for a secret government operation that will either solve the energy crisis or destroy the worldwide banking system.The painful consequences of Rollo's comic misadventures show us all too vividly the perils of pretending to be someone you're not -- and the hazards of stroking every male's most vulnerable part -- his swelling ego.… (more)
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Youthful hacker-turned-slacker Rollo Hemphill can't help failing ever upward in three previously published comic novels, combined in this ebook edition. In My Inflatable Friend, he devises a screwball scheme with a life-sized rubber doll to make his girlfriend jealous and stumbles into a gig on shock-jock radio. In Rubber Babes, when he thinks he's landed a cushy job heading up a Hollywood charity, he ends up running from the Feds. Then in Farnsworth's Revenge, he's on the lam in Europe and gets recruited for a secret government operation that will either solve the energy crisis or destroy the worldwide banking system.The painful consequences of Rollo's comic misadventures show us all too vividly the perils of pretending to be someone you're not -- and the hazards of stroking every male's most vulnerable part -- his swelling ego.

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