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Books by John Mortimer
  | | Forever Rumpole(Reprint) The Best of the Rumpole Stories by John Mortimer, Ann Mallalieu Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 2012 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-312214-2, ISBN: 0-14-312214-2 "John Mortimer novelist, playwright, memoirist, and the author of more than eighty Rumpole short stories will never be forgotten. While still a practicing barrister, Mortimer took up the pen, and the rest is literary history. His stories featuring the cigar-chomping, cheap-wine-tippling Rumpole and his wife, Hilda (aka "She Who Must Be Obeyed"), have justly earned their place in the pantheon of mystery fiction legends, becoming the basis ..." |
 | | Rumpole of the Bailey (Penguin Modern Classics) by John Mortimer Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2019 by Penguin Classics ISBN-13: 978-0-241-39888-3, ISBN: 0-241-39888-6 "'Rumpole, like Jeeves and Sherlock Holmes, is immortal' P. D. JamesHorace Rumpole - dishevelled barrister at law, drinker of claret and smoker of cigars, inveterate quoter of Wordsworth and eternal defender of the underdog - is one of the greatest English comic characters ever created. This is the original volume of Rumpole stories, introducing us to the legal triumphs that first made the Old Bailey Hack's name, along with a host of cho ..." |
 | | The Third Rumpole Omnibus(Reprint) by John Clifford Mortimer, Sir John Mortimer Paperback, 739 Pages, Published 1998 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-025741-0, ISBN: 0-14-025741-1 "This compilation of witty mysteries captures John Mortimer?s deft writing. Rumpole a la Carte, a delightful discourse on the British legal system, takes us from a restaurant battle over Rumpole?s mashed spuds to a confrontation with a detective-novelist on a ship. The zany yarns of Rumpole on Trial are ingenious: devil worshippers, Juvenile Court, a mysterious seductress searching for a barrister to defend her husband for a murder not y ..." |
 | | The Best of Rumpole Chosen By the Author by Sir John Mortimer, John Clifford Mortimer Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1994 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-017684-1, ISBN: 0-14-017684-5 "Rumpole is everyone's favorite defense barrister: he is a fearless tamer of judges who is kept in order only by She Who Must Be Obeyed. A rumbustious defender of the faith, Rumpole is known, not surprisingly, as something of a character. His exploits at the Old Bailey - and elsewhere - are an unsurpassable blend of eloquence, wit, cynicism, and experience. This volume of John Mortimer's favorite Rumpole stories contains some of the bluf ..." |
 | | Rumpole on Trial by Sir John Mortimer, John Clifford Mortimer, John Mortimer Hardcover, 243 Pages, Published 1992 by Viking ISBN-13: 978-0-670-84459-3, ISBN: 0-670-84459-4 "This was Fred Timson, wearing a dark suit with a striped tie and looking more than ever like a senior member of the old Serious Crimes Squad. I found him a drink, put it into his hand and told him how glad I was he could find time for us." |
 | | Rumpole for the Defence by Sir John Mortimer, John Clifford Mortimer, John Mortimer Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1984 by Penguin ISBN-13: 978-0-14-006060-7, ISBN: 0-14-006060-X "Horace Rumpole is the lovable, irreverent, claret-swigging, poetry-spouting criminal lawyer immortalized on TV. By the author of "Rumpole and the Golden Thread" and "In Character"." |
 | | Rumpole and the Old Familiar Faces A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation (CD-Audio) by John Mortimer Paperback, Published 2020 by Bbc Worldwide Ltd, United Kingdom, London ISBN-13: 978-1-78753-453-7, ISBN: 1-78753-453-7 |
 | | READING WITH PHONICS RUMPELSTILSKIN by John Mortimer Published by Scholastic ISBN-13: 978-1-78843-447-8, ISBN: 1-78843-447-1 |
 | | The Collected Stories of Rumpole by John Mortimer 656 Pages, Published 2013 by Penguin Uk ISBN-13: 978-0-14-119882-8, ISBN: 0-14-119882-6 "Snakelegs had liberated me, andIset off with some eagernessto Prentice Alley intheCity of London, and the premises of Vanberry's Fine Wines & Spirits Ltd, where Iwas to meet Claude ErskineBrown, and sample, for the first time in mylife, the mysterious joys ofa blind tasting. After my credentials hadbeen checked, Iwas shown intoa small drinksparty which had about it allthe gaiety of an assemblyof the bereaved, when the corpse in que ..." |
 | | In Other Words by John Mortimer 128 Pages, Published 2008 by Penguin Uk ISBN-13: 978-0-14-190043-8, ISBN: 0-14-190043-1 "John Mortimer. Cast List Emily Best Richard Briers Clive Conway Christine Croshaw Sinéad Cusack Joanna David Gabrielle Drake Marsha Fitzalan-Howard Jill Freud Gerald Garcéa Lisa Goddard Celia Imrie Geraldine James Simon James Louise Jameson Phyllida Law Jon Lord Nichola McAuliffe Philip Mountford Angharad Rees Cast List." |
 | | Rumpole and the Reign of Terror(Reprint) by John Mortimer, John Timer Paperback, 183 Pages, Published 2007 by Penguin Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-14-311258-7, ISBN: 0-14-311258-9 "John Mortimer's bestselling barrister is back, in his most timely case yet Just in case "Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders" gave fans the impression that the Great Defender was resting on his laurels, his new case sends him at full sail into our panicky new world. Rumpole is asked to defend a Pakistani doctor who has been imprisoned without charge or trial on suspicion of aiding Al Qaeda. Meanwhile, on the home front, She Who Must ..." |
 | | Quite Honestly by John Mortimer 224 Pages, Published 2007 by Penguin ISBN-13: 978-1-4406-7860-8, ISBN: 1-4406-7860-X "Why was I still doing it? Because crime had been a way of life to me since I was a kid and there didn't seem to be another way to make sure of a reasonable income . I don't say I didn't feel bad about going on with crime when Mr Markby was doing so much to help me, because I did. But once I was away from his office and went to get instructions from some of his staff round the maisonette or the Beau Brummell Club, I could forget Mr M ..." |
 | | Rumpole and the Reign of Terror by John Mortimer 192 Pages, Published 2007 by Penguin ISBN-13: 978-1-4406-7925-4, ISBN: 1-4406-7925-8 "John Mortimer ... Return Rumpole and the Golden Thread Rumpole's Last Case Rumpole and the Age of Miracles Rumpole à la Carte Rumpole on Trial The Best of Rumpole Rumpole and the Angel of Death Rumpole Rests His Case Rumpole and the Primrose Path Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders Under the Hammer With Love and Lizards (with Penelope Mortimer) Clinging to the Wreckage Murderers and Other Friends The Summer of a Dormouse Where ..." |
 | | Christmas Carol, A(Updated) (Acting Edition) by Sir John Mortimer, Charles Dickens, John Clifford Mortimer, John Mortimer Paperback, 150 Pages, Published 2010 by Samuel French Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-573-01733-9, ISBN: 0-573-01733-6 "Adapted by John Mortimer from the story by Charles Dickens Large cast. Simple sets. Dramatized with flair and wit in a version first performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company, this adaptation of the ageless story captures Dickens' ironic point of view while it creates a panoramic view of Victorian London. All of the much loved characters are in place. Cast and staging requirements are extremely flexible; there is ample opportunity for ..." |
 | | Rumpole and the reign of terror(1st Edition) by Sir John Mortimer, Tony Healey, John Mortimer Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2006 by Viking Import ISBN-13: 978-0-670-91621-4, ISBN: 0-670-91621-8 "Jacket Has An Old Sticker Mark On The Spine And There Is Very Minor Wear To The Top Edge At Rear. Overall A Nice Copy." |
 | | The Summer of a Dormouse(1st Edition) A Year of Growing Old Disgracefully by Sir John Mortimer, John Mortimer Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2001 by Penguin Books Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-14-029112-4, ISBN: 0-14-029112-1 "'Charming, intelligent, cheerful, mellifluous, gossipy and wise. Buy it for Christmas' - Fay Weldon, "Mail on Sunday". John Mortimer recounts an extraordinarily full year in his life, which includes working on films, raising Lottery money for the Royal Court, chairing the committee that will decide on the new Trafalgar Square statue, having lunch with old lags in prison, and harrying New Labour. Public and private, poignant and frank, " ..." |
 | | Rumpole and the Younger Generation (Penguin 60s) by Sir John Mortimer Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 1995 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-600006-5, ISBN: 0-14-600006-4 "(The first-ever Rumpole story, introducing many of the characters and setting the scene for the whole series. In reminiscent mood, Horace Rumpole, barrister, looks back to his successful defence of 16-year-old Jim Timson, member of a large and industrious family of south London) " |
 | | A Christmas Carol(Reprint) Improving Standards in English through Drama at Key Stage 3 and GCSE (Critical Scripts) by Charles Dickens, John Mortimer, Paul Bunyan, Ruth Moore, Sir John Mortimer Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2011 by Bloomsbury Methuen Drama ISBN-13: 978-1-4081-3486-3, ISBN: 1-4081-3486-1 "Perfect for pupils aged 11+, this stage version of Dickens' classic tale uses John Mortimer's much-loved dramatisation first produced by the RSC in 1994. This educational edition in Methuen Drama's Critical Scripts series has been prepared by national Drama in Secondary English experts Ruth Moore and Paul Bunyan. Building on a decade of highly effective work and publications endorsed by national organisations and supported by teachers a ..." |
 | | The Best of Wodehouse(1st Edition) An Anthology by Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, John Mortimer Hardcover, 840 Pages, Published 2007 by Everyman's Library ISBN-13: 978-0-307-26661-3, ISBN: 0-307-26661-3 "P.G. Wodehouse (1881-1975) was perhaps the most widely acclaimed British humorist of the twentieth century. Throughout his career, he brilliantly examined the complex and idiosyncratic nature of English upper-crust society with hilarious insight and wit. The works in this volume provide a wonderful introduction to Wodehouse s work and his unique talent for joining fantastic plots with authentic emotion. In "The Code of the Woosters," Wo ..." |
 | | Dunster(1st Edition) by John Mortimer, John Clifford Mortimer, Sir John Mortimer, Johnnie Mortimer Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 1993 by Viking Adult ISBN-13: 978-0-670-84059-5, ISBN: 0-670-84059-9 "A brilliant new novel from the author of the bestselling Paradise Postponed and the Rumpole stories. Philip Progmire once wanted to become an actor but now labors as an accountant for Megapolis Television. His friend and nemesis is Dick Dunster, a cocksure journalist who has already sabotaged Philip's acting career and marriage. Now the inescapable Dunster threatens his job as well." |
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