"The aim of this book is to provide a helpful guide for practitioners in the magistrates' and county courts to the realities of conducting a successful case. The revised text includes the latest developments in all areas of the law of evidence, including confessions and the Codes of Practice, character and similar-fact evidence, the evidence of children and the use of written witness statements in civil cases.;References are made to the ..."
Judge Walden Call the Next Case by PeterMurphy Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2019 by No Exit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-85730-297-7, ISBN: 0-85730-297-3
"The third Judge Walden novel. "If you like Rumpole of the Bailey, you'll love Walden of Bermondsey." – Charlie Walden. the irrepressible Resident Judge (RJ) of Bermondsey Crown Court is back with a new selection of cases. As ever, there is little rest for the RJ as he does his best to deal with the churchgoing carer who steals from the old lady under her care, the cleaverwielding chefs wth different ideas about how to make a Caesar sala ..."
Ben Schroeder Ser. Verbal by PeterMurphy 352 Pages, Published 2020 by No Exit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-85730-424-7, ISBN: 0-85730-424-0
"A clever, accomplished Cambridge graduate with a good job and an attentive lover, Imogen Lester seems to have the world at her feet."
A Higher Duty (Ben Schroeder) by PeterMurphy Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2013 by Oldcastle Books ISBN-13: 978-1-84243-668-4, ISBN: 1-84243-668-6
"A page-turning legal thriller with an authenticity that only an insider could convey In Harold Macmillan's Britain of the early 1960s the Bar is dominated by white, privileged, Oxbridge men. Underneath a profession which proudly flaunts its integrity and traditions lies a world of hypocrisy and ruthless self-interest. When scandal threatens, self-preservation is the only goal and no one is indispensable. Ben Schroeder, a talented young ..."
Introducing the USA(1st Edition) A Cultural Reader by Milada Broukal, PeterMurphy Paperback, 92 Pages, Published 1993 by Longman Publishing Group ISBN-13: 978-0-8013-0984-7, ISBN: 0-8013-0984-0
"As entertaining as they are informative, these stimulating cultural readers introduce students to typically American people, places, and things. The intriguing facts presented in the units not only give students information about the USA, but also inspire crosscultural exchange."
"Contemporary reforms of the fire and rescue service result from two excoriating reports from the National Audit Office and the Public Accounts Committee that demonstrated the inadequacy of contemporary policy, service delivery and public assurance for fire and rescue services in England. This book focuses on the key reforms proposed by Theresa May when she was Home Secretary in response to these reports and critically examines the new N ..."
Judge Walden Back in Session (Walden of Bermondsey) by PeterMurphy Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2018 by No Exit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-85730-203-8, ISBN: 0-85730-203-5
"Judge Walden is back, to preside over five new cases at Bermondsey Crown Court. Retired resident judge Peter Murphy takes us back to the world of criminal trials in South London for another session with Charlie Walden keeping the peace between his fellow judges Marjorie, Legless and Hubert while fighting off the attacks of the Grey Smoothies, the civil servants who seem intent on reducing the court's dwindling resources to vanishing poi ..."
The Heirs of Owain Glyndwr (Ben Schroeder) by PeterMurphy Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2017 by Oldcastle Books ISBN-13: 978-1-84344-786-3, ISBN: 1-84344-786-X
"1 July 1969. The Investiture of the new Prince of Wales. When Arianwen Hughes is arrested driving with a homemade bomb near Caernarfon Castle, her case seems hopeless. Her brother Caradog, her husband Trevor, and their friend Dafydd are implicated in the plot, the evidence against them damning. Ben Schroeder's reputation as a barrister is riding high after the cases of Billy Cottage (A Matter for the Jury) and Sir James Digby (And is Th ..."
"The third in the Ben Schroeder legal thriller series brings Ben into the contact with the world of Cambridge spies 1965. The British Establishment is reeling after a series of defections and acts of treachery by high-ranking Intelligence Officers. When Francis Hollander, an American academic, accuses Sir James Digby QC, a Baronet and a leader of the Bar, of being a Soviet spy, Digby retains Ben Schroeder and his head of Chambers to rep ..."
A Matter for the Jury (Ben Schroeder) by PeterMurphy Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2015 by Oldcastle Books ISBN-13: 978-1-84344-285-1, ISBN: 1-84344-285-X
"A sequel to A Higher Duty, from an author whose extensive legal experience provides authenticity to his legal thrillers 1964 brings fresh challenges to Ben Schroeder, now a member of chambers headed by Bernard Wesley Queen's Counsel (QC). A courting couple have been attacked on the banks of the River Ouse near Ely. The news of beating, rape, and murder soon become sensational headlines. Schroeder is called to assist the defense but lea ..."
English Heritage Ser. England's Coastal Heritage : A Review of Progress Since 1997 by PeterMurphy Hardcover, 167 Pages, Published 2014 by Historic England, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-1-84802-107-5, ISBN: 1-84802-107-0
"A review of coastal heritage including an introduction to the coastal historic environment, a consideration of long-term coastal change and a set of research priorities for the future."
Shall We Gather at the River (Paperback) by PeterMurphy Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2014 by Faber & Faber ISBN-13: 978-0-571-28676-8, ISBN: 0-571-28676-3
"Shall We Gather At The River tells the story of Enoch O'Reilly, the great flood that afflicts his small town, and the rash of mysterious suicides that accompany it."
Removal by PeterMurphy Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2012 by No Exit Press ISBN-13: 978-1-84243-598-4, ISBN: 1-84243-598-1
"United States president Steve Wade believes his latest affair, with the beautiful Lucia Benoni, is a secret. When Lucia is murdered under mysterious circumstances, FBI agent Kelly Smith is called to investigate. As he dives deeper into the case, he uncovers links between Lucia, a hostile foreign power, a group of vicious white supremacists, and a shadowy high-placed Washington figure known only as “Fox.” As Wade continues to deny the ..."
John the Revelator by PeterMurphy Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2009 by Faber And Faber ISBN-13: 978-0-571-24020-3, ISBN: 0-571-24020-8
"Product Description Already fast becoming a classic among coming-of-age tales, John the Revelator has garnered praise from Nick Laird, Colm Tóibín, Roddy Doyle, and John Boyne, and is a critical darling in the U.K. This is the story of John Devine--stuck in a small town in the otherworldly landscape of southeastern Ireland, worried over by his single, chain-smoking, Bible-quoting mother, Lily, and spied on by the "neighborly" Mrs. Nagl ..."
"Stuck in a small town, worried over by his single mother - the chain-smoking, bible-quoting Lily - and the 'neighbourly' Mrs Nagle, John Devine yearns for escape. When Jamey Corboy, a self-styled Rimbaudian boy wonder, arrives in town John's life suddenly seems to be full of possibility."
"This is a major work by three international scholars at the cutting edge of new research that investigates the emerging set of complex relationships between creativity, design, research, higher education and knowledge capitalism. It highlights the role of the creative and expressive arts, of performance, of aesthetics in general, and the significant role of design as an underlying infrastructure for the creative economy. This book track ..."
All about the USA 2(2nd Edition) A Cultural Reader[ ALL ABOUT THE USA 2: A CULTURAL READER ] by Broukal, Milada (Author ) on Oct-12-2007 Hardcover by Milada Broukal, PeterMurphy, Janet Milhomme Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2007 by Pearson Education Esl ISBN-13: 978-0-13-240628-4, ISBN: 0-13-240628-4
"The new edition of All About the USA 2: A Cultural Reader, by Milada Broukal, with fresh content and a friendly, full-color design, offers a classic introduction to American culture. Entertaining and informative, the second edition of All About the USA2 features twenty-eight units about American people, places, and events. Readers expand their knowledge of the USA as they explore fascinating topics ranging from Native Americans to Washi ..."
All About the USA 3(3rd Edition) A Cultural Reader, by Milada Broukal, PeterMurphy Paperback, 156 Pages, Published 2007 by Pearson Longman ISBN-13: 978-0-13-234969-7, ISBN: 0-13-234969-8
"The new edition of All About the USA 3: A Cultural Reader, by Milada Broukal and Peter Murphy, with fresh content and a friendly, full-color design, offers a classic introduction to American culture. Entertaining and informative, the second edition of All About the USA 3 features thirty units about American people, places, and events. Readers expand their knowledge of the USA as they explore fascinating topics ranging from Henry Ford an ..."