Number Nine (novel)

Number Nine: Or, The Mindsweepers is a 1951 comedy novel by the British writer A.P. Herbert. It was written as a parody of the Civil Service selection board and portrays several recruits attending a course at an assessment centre.^[1] They gather at the ancestral home of an aristocratic admiral, much to his dismay.

Number Nine

First edition
Author	A. P. Herbert
Language	English
Genre	Comedy
Publisher	Methuen
Publication date	1951
Publication place	United Kingdom
Media type	Print