Illustrated stories about the strange, expensive and occasionally disastrous business of being a grown-up.
Jimmy has a trench coat, a camera and his first case. Unfortunately, he also has absolutely no idea what he's doing. Soon everyone is a suspect, every coincidence is evidence, and Jimmy has reached one terrifying conclusion: it goes all the way to the top.
Jimmy has entered the stock market. He has ambition, a calculator and absolutely no reason to be this confident. When making money proves harder than expected, Jimmy decides the financial world needs a fresh approach. His approach.
The whole internet hates Lucy Fur. Her sponsors are leaving, her reputation is ruined… and she’s never had this many followers. Lucy smells an opportunity.
Jimmy’s restaurant would be much more profitable if food wasn’t so expensive. Luckily, the restaurant next door keeps throwing theirs away.
Jimmy’s new bar is making money. Then one customer makes a suggestion that could make it a lot more. What’s the worst that could happen?
Jimmy wanted to run a security company. Instead, he accidentally kidnapped a President. Now he just needs to put him back before anybody notices.
Jimmy has found the perfect business: a prison where the government pays and the customers can’t leave. But when empty beds threaten his profits, Jimmy goes looking for more prisoners—and finds far more than he bargained for.
Jenny sets out to find herself and finds a cult instead. One spiritual awakening, an empty bank account and a visit from HMRC later, the universe guides her back to her parents’ spare room.
Jimmy discovers that getting a mortgage involves an awful lot of paperwork. So he finds a job that comes with a house instead. All he has to do is keep one little light on.
Jenny finds a charming gentleman willing to give her the luxurious life she deserves. He wants a few unusual things in return. Unfortunately, HMRC wants something too.
Jenny’s new side hustle is going brilliantly. Her colleagues have found it. Her boyfriend has found it. And now HMRC has subscribed too.
Jimmy makes some money and discovers the Tax Man would like some too. Then Jimmy spends some money. Apparently the Tax Man would like some of that as well.
Jimmy loses his passport and finds an unconventional way home. Fortunately, he makes some highly qualified friends along the way and even gets an escort from the French. What could possibly go wrong?
Jimmy discovers government tenders, international buyers and the profit potential of ignoring trade embargoes. Unfortunately, several government agencies discover Jimmy.