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Lamb to the Slaughter and Other Stories

Roald Dahl

These five short stories offer a selection of Dahl's adult writing. "[Parson's Pleasure](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL8318648W/Parson's_Pleasure)" is a country tale, "A Piece of Cake", a wartime reminiscence, "[Lamb to the Slaughter](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20504418W/Lamb_to_the_Slaughter)" a story of vengeful murder, and the remaining two, set in London, are on favourite themes of greed and snobbery.

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