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  | | The First Rumpole Omnibus by Sir John Mortimer, John Clifford Mortimer, James O'loghlin, Erik H. Erikson Paperback, 560 Pages, Published 1984 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-006768-2, ISBN: 0-14-006768-X "Who rose to enduring fame on Blood and Typewriters, told the pregnant Portia of the Chambers it would come out in the end, advised Guthrie Featherstone, Q.C. to adopt a more judicial attitude, returned in the tender gloaming of each evening - via Pommeroy's and a glass of Chateau Fleet Street - to she who must be obeyed? The answer is Horace Rumpole whose legal triumphs, plundering sorties into the 'Oxford Book of English Verse' and les ..." |
 | | 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 ..." |
 | | The Second Rumpole Omnibus The Second Rumpole Omnibus(1st Edition) by Sir John Mortimer, John Clifford Mortimer Paperback, 672 Pages, Published 1988 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-008958-5, ISBN: 0-14-008958-6 "This volume contains twenty tales featuring beloved barrister Horace Rumpole as he turns down another invitation to exchange the joys and sorrows of life as an Old Bailey hack for the delights of the Sunshine State -- where senior citizens loll on beaches and the sarcastic tones of the Mad Bull (Judge Roger Bullingham) are heard no more. Instead, Rumpole settles for the beaded bubbles of Chateau Pommeroy s ordinary claret, and his role ..." |
 | | Rumpole and the Angel of Death(Reprint) by John Clifford Mortimer, Sir John Mortimer Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 1997 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-026314-5, ISBN: 0-14-026314-4 "A collection of six mystery tales featuring Horace Rumpole follows the irrepressible barrister as he takes on the dark forces of evil and injustice in the British legal system. Reprint." |
 | | Summer's Lease(Reprint) by John Clifford Mortimer Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1991 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-015827-4, ISBN: 0-14-015827-8 "The official tie-in to Masterpiece Theatre's May presentation of Summer's Lease, starring John Gielgud. The villa near a small Tuscan town is everything the Pargeter family could want for three weeks. But when the idyll turns sour, Molly Pargeter begins to wonder about their mysterious absentee landlord." |
 | | 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"." |
 | | Summer's Lease(1st Edition) by John Clifford Mortimer, Sir John Mortimer Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1988 by Penguin Books Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-14-010573-5, ISBN: 0-14-010573-5 "A woman takes her husband and children to the Italian home of another English family accompanied by her eccentric father. A sense of foreboding hangs over the holiday from the start as the house, as well as its absentee owners, exert their presence." |
 | | Rumpole's Return(Reprint) by John Clifford Mortimer, Sir John Mortimer Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1982 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-005571-9, ISBN: 0-14-005571-1 "Horace Rumpole is supposed to be enjoying well-earned retirement busking soggily in the Florida sun beside "she who must be obeyed", learning to rap with strangers. But then he decides to return to the bar." |
 | | The Anti-social Behaviour of Horace Rumpole by Sir John Mortimer, John Clifford Mortimer Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2008 by Penguin Uk International Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-14-103064-7, ISBN: 0-14-103064-X "The Anti-social Behaviour of Horace Rumpole - a delightful novel starring John Mortimer's iconic character 'One of the great comic creations of modern times' Evening Standard ASBOs may be the pride and joy of New Labour, but they don't cut much ice with Horace Rumpole - he takes the old-fashioned view that if anyone is going to be threatened with a restriction of their liberty then some form of legal proceeding ought to be gone thro ..." |
 | | Rumpole and the Primrose Path(Reprint) by Sir John Mortimer, John Clifford Mortimer Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2004 by Penguin Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-14-200486-9, ISBN: 0-14-200486-3 "With "Rumpole Rests His Case," legions of fans welcomed back the curmudgeonly London barrister they had loved for years?and they are eager for more. The six new stories in "Rumpole and the Primrose Path" find Horace Rumpole?despite a heart attack that left him at death's door in the previous volume?deftly parrying everything from the admonitions of his wife, Hilda, to the vagaries of his legal colleagues and their new director of market ..." |
 | | Clinging to the Wreckage(Updated) Another Part of Life by John Clifford Mortimer, Sir John Mortimer Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 1984 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-006860-3, ISBN: 0-14-006860-0 "In this spirited memoir John Mortimer, an esteemed barrister as well as novelist, playwright, and journalist, relates all the paradoxes and pleasures of his double life.With wit and style, Mr. Mortimer takes you from his unusual childhood (his father, a blind barrister, insisted that his wife read the sordid details of his divorce briefs in public) to the dilemmas of his life as a barrister (one of his clients indignantly declared, "You ..." |
 | | Rumpole And the Golden Thread(Reprint) Rumpole And the Genuine Article; Rumpole And the Golden Thread; Rumpole And the Old Boy Net; Rumpole And the Female of ... Sporting Life; Rumpole And the Last Resort by Sir John Mortimer, John Clifford Mortimer Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1996 by Penguin Uk ISBN-13: 978-0-14-025014-5, ISBN: 0-14-025014-X |
 | | Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders(Reprint) by John Clifford Mortimer Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2005 by Penguin Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-14-303611-1, ISBN: 0-14-303611-4 "The Rumpole renaissance continues to build, and now the beloved barrister’s many followers have a special reason to rejoice: a sensational full-length Rumpole novel that at last relates the oft-mentioned but never revealed story of Rumpole’s first case, the Penge Bungalow affair. Looking back half a century into a very different world, Rumpole recalls a man accused of murdering his father and his father’s friend with a pistol taken ..." |
 | | Rumpole a la Carte(Reprint) by Sir John Mortimer, John Clifford Mortimer Paperback, 245 Pages, Published 1991 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-015609-6, ISBN: 0-14-015609-7 "Six new tales featuring everyone's favorite barrister, Horace Rupole--disheveled, polemical, and immensely fond of cigars, Wordsworth, and Chateau Thames Embankment. "One of the immortals of mystery fiction" (San Francisco Chronicle), Mortimer's Rumpole has also been featured on the popular PBS series, "Mystery!"" |
 | | Felix in the Underworld(1st Edition) by John Clifford Mortimer, Sir John Mortimer Hardcover, 246 Pages, Published 1997 by Viking Adult ISBN-13: 978-0-670-86079-1, ISBN: 0-670-86079-4 "Felix Morsom has made a decent living as an author. Though his novels no longer hit the bestseller lists, he has been described as the Chekhov of Coldsands-on-Sea, and once was even shortlisted for the Booker Prize. Were it not for the delicious Brenda Bodkin, his publicist, and their endlessly unconsummated passion, his life would be very dull indeed. One day, Felix receives a tape in the mail which reveals the sad tale of Gavin, a man ..." |
 | | Rumpole and the Angel of Death SIGNED COPY(1st Edition) by John Clifford Mortimer, Sir John Mortimer Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 1996 by Viking Adult ISBN-13: 978-0-670-86451-5, ISBN: 0-670-86451-X "260 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in Fine condition throughout, the only exception are a couple light marks on back of jacket. Six New Tales Of The Wordsworth-loving Cigar-ssmoking, Irresposible Pillar Of The British Legal System. Horace Rumpole. And For The Very First Time, Hilda, She Who Must Be Obeyed, Tells A Story All Of Her Own." |
 | | Rumpole on Trial by John Clifford Mortimer, Sir John Mortimer Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1993 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-017510-3, ISBN: 0-14-017510-5 "In this collection of stories, the beloved barrister must fend off the advances of a mysterious young woman, face the Disciplinary Committee of the Bar Council, and take on a group of devil worshippers. Reprint." |
 | | Edwin and Other Plays (Penguin plays & screenplays) by Sir John Mortimer, John Clifford Mortimer Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1984 by Penguin Books Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-14-048184-6, ISBN: 0-14-048184-2 |
 | | 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." |
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