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British life since World War II is illuminated through the lives and fortunes of Leslie Titmuss and the people of the village of Rapstone Fanner (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780816142477 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, June 1, 1987), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: When Simeon Simcox, a socialist clergyman, leaves his entire fortune not to his family but to the ruthless, social-climbing Tory MP Leslie Titmuss, the Rector's two sons react in very different ways.
9780670800940 | Viking Pr, April 1, 1986, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: British life since World War II is vividly illuminated through the lives and fortunes of Leslie Titmuss and the people of the village of Rapstone Fanner

Paperback:

9780140098648 | Reissue edition (Penguin USA, January 1, 1999), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: British life since World War II is illuminated through the lives and fortunes of Leslie Titmuss and the people of the village of Rapstone Fanner

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780745161754 | Unabridged edition (Chivers Audio Books, August 1, 1990), cover price $84.95 | About this edition: A literary novel from the author of FELIX IN THE UNDERWORLD, TITMUSS REGAINED and THE SOUND OF TRUMPETS.
9780886462093 | Dh Audio, June 1, 1987, cover price $16.99

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Product Description: The Right Honourable Leslie Titmuss, the abrasive high-flyer who rose from poverty to power in "Paradise Postponed", is now Secretary of State at H.E.A.P. (The Ministry of Housing, Ecological Affairs and Planning), and in pursuit of the beautiful Jenny Sidoniar, widow of a socialist Oxford don...read more

Hardcover:

9780792706656 | John Curley & Assoc, October 1, 1991, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The Right Honourable Leslie Titmuss, the abrasive high-flyer who rose from poverty to power in "Paradise Postponed", is now Secretary of State at H.
9780670823338 | Viking Pr, April 1, 1990, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Political ideology and personal revenge clash when politician Leslie Titmuss is forced to stand on the proposed development of Greensward Country Town in Rapstone Valley

Paperback:

9780140149210 | Penguin USA, December 1, 1998, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The Right Honourable Leslie Titmuss, the abrasive high-flyer who rose from poverty to power in "Paradise Postponed", is now Secretary of State at H.
9780792706663 | John Curley & Assoc, October 1, 1991, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: On England's green and pleasant land there are dark rumblings of concrete mixers, bulldozers and planning committees, local and ministerial.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780745161778 | Unabridged edition (Chivers Audio Books, March 1, 1992), cover price $69.95 | About this edition: On England's green and pleasant land there are dark rumblings of concrete mixers, bulldozers and planning committees, local and ministerial.

Product Description: Affectionately known as the Chekhov of Coldsands-on-Sea, Felix Morsom enjoys writing about the thwarted hopes of genteel lives. His own existence, he reflects, is comfortable if uneventful, except for the flirtatious moments he shares with his publicist, the delicious Brenda Bodkin...read more

Hardcover:

9780670860791 | Viking Pr, November 1, 1997, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Separated after a childless marriage, Felix Morsom becomes obsessed with his publicist, Brenda Bodkin, and their unconsummated passion, but when a paternity suit leads to murder, Felix finds himself the prime suspect in an underworld of crime and poverty
9780754010753 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, June 1, 1997), cover price $55.01 | About this edition: Separated after a childless marriage, Felix Morsom becomes obsessed with his publicist, Brenda Bodkin, and their unconsummated passion, but when a paternity suit leads to murder, Felix finds himself the prime suspect in an underworld of crime and poverty

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9780140274967 | Overlook Pr, October 1, 1998, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Felix Morsom, a quietly successful British novelist leading a quiet life, finds himelf thrust into the seamy underworld of London when he investigates an anonymous paternity suit made against him.
9780783883076 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, November 1, 1997), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Separated after a childless marriage, Felix Morsom becomes obsessed with his publicist, Brenda Bodkin, and their unconsummated passion, but when a paternity suit leads to murder, Felix finds himself the prime suspect in an underworld of crime and poverty
9780754020516 | Large print edition (Chivers Audio Books, June 1, 1997), cover price $22.01 | About this edition: Separated after a childless marriage, Felix Morsom becomes obsessed with his publicist, Brenda Bodkin, and their unconsummated passion, but when a paternity suit leads to murder, Felix finds himself the prime suspect in an underworld of crime and poverty

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9781491537374 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio, September 16, 2014), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Affectionately known as the Chekhov of Coldsands-on-Sea, Felix Morsom enjoys writing about the thwarted hopes of genteel lives.
9781491537770 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio, September 16, 2014), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Affectionately known as the Chekhov of Coldsands-on-Sea, Felix Morsom enjoys writing about the thwarted hopes of genteel lives.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780754001270 | Unabridged edition (Chivers Audio Books, June 1, 1998), cover price $54.95 | About this edition: Newly separated after a childless marriage, Felix Morsom becomes obsessed with his publicist, Brenda Bodkin, but when a paternity suit leads to murder, Felix finds himself the prime suspect in an underworld of crime and poverty.
9780140861518 | Penguin/Highbridge, November 1, 1997, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Newly separated after a childless marriage, Felix Morsom becomes obsessed with his publicist, Brenda Bodkin, but when a paternity suit leads to murder, Felix finds himself the prime suspect in an underworld of crime and poverty.

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With Rumpole a la Carte, Rumpole on Trial, and Rumpole and the Angel of Death, this popular barrister returns in three tales of comedy, mystery, and the complexities of the British legal satire. Reprint. (view table of contents)

Paperback:

9780140257410 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, March 1, 1998), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Gathers nineteen short stories from three previous collections about the British barrister

Product Description: "Clinging to the Wreckage" - the first part of John Mortimer's hilarious and moving autobiography. "A true masterpiece of the genre". ("The Times"). Here John Mortimer recounts his solitary childhood in the English countryside, with affectionate portraits of his remote parents - an increasingly unconventional barrister father, whose blindness must never be mentioned, battling earwigs in the mutinous garden, and a vague and endlessly patient mother...read more

Hardcover:

9780899191331 | Ticknor & Fields, September 1, 1982, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The versatile English novelist, playwright, and barrister recalls his unusual childhood, hilarious education, war adventures, and erratic career paths--as well as some of the colorful personalities met along the way

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780788713330 | Unabridged edition (Recorded Books, December 1, 1997), cover price $49.00 | About this edition: "Clinging to the Wreckage" - the first part of John Mortimer's hilarious and moving autobiography.

A collection of six mystery tales fearturing Horace Rumpole follows the irrespressible barrister as he takes on the dark forces of evil and injustice in the British legal system

Hardcover:

9780783817941 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, July 1, 1996), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A collection of six mystery tales fearturing Horace Rumpole follows the irrespressible barrister as he takes on the dark forces of evil and injustice in the British legal system

Paperback:

9780140263145 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, March 1, 1997), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: 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

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786109746 | Blackstone Audio Inc, August 1, 1997, cover price $49.95
9780140861976 | Abridged edition (Penguin/Highbridge, March 1, 1996), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A collection of mystery tales featuring Horace Rumpole follows the barrister as he faces the challenges of the criminal mind and the British legal system.

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Product Description: A second volume of autobiography following on from "Clinging to the Wreckage". Extending the story, Mortimer tells of his court work and his breakthrough to fame with Rumpole and "Brideshead". Portraits of Tony Hillerman, David Niven, John Geilgud, Harold Wilson and others are included...read more

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9781856959537 | Isis Audio, October 1, 1996, cover price $61.95 | About this edition: A second volume of autobiography following on from "Clinging to the Wreckage".

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Product Description: In this hilarious and touching autobiography, the bestselling author of Paradise Postponed and the Rumpole series continues the story he began in the popular Clinging to the Wreckage. Former barrister, screen writer, and novelist John Mortimer tells the story of the second half of his life and of the strangely assorted characters who enriched it...read more

Hardcover:

9780670849024 | Viking Pr, March 1, 1995, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Offering the story of the second half of his life, the creator of Rumpole reveals friendships with those from the worlds of theater, film, law, and politics

Paperback:

9780140248005 | Penguin USA, March 1, 1996, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: In this hilarious and touching autobiography, the bestselling author of Paradise Postponed and the Rumpole series continues the story he began in the popular Clinging to the Wreckage.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780140860535 | Penguin/Highbridge, June 1, 1995, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: This is the second volume of Mortimer's autobiography, following on from Clinging to Wreckage.

The irascible, idiosyncratic barrister Horace Rumpole returns in four entertaining mysteries as he matches wits with the highest levels of the British courts to find justice. Read by Maurice Denham & Margot Boyd.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780553474398 | Bantam Audio, March 1, 1996, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Barrister Horace Rumpole takes on the British justice system in four vintage tales.

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Product Description: This collection contains seven tales about the Old Bailey hack Rumpole, and the various judges and oddballs he encounters.

Paperback:

9780140250138 | Reissue edition (Viking Pr, January 1, 1996), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: This collection contains seven tales about the Old Bailey hack Rumpole, and the various judges and oddballs he encounters.

Product Description: Maggie Perowne is head of Old Masters at Klinsky's auction house in London. Ben Glazier is an art expert. Ben, not as young as he was, is inescapably in love with Maggie, but she has an unfortunate taste for such dubious men as the Hooray Henry in the wine department...read more

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781856959452 | Unabridged edition (Isis Audio, September 1, 1995), cover price $61.95 | About this edition: Maggie Perowne is head of Old Masters at Klinsky's auction house in London.

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Maurice Denham, Margot Boyd, and others star in a multi-voice dramatization, as barrister Horace Rumpole takes on the British justice system in four vintage tales.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780553473766 | Unabridged edition (Bantam Audio, April 1, 1995), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Barrister Horace Rumpole takes on the British justice system in four vintage tales.

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Product Description: The lovable, irreverent, claret-swigging, Wordsworth-spouting criminal lawyer returns to the fray to fight new battles against injustice, in this book. Rumpole is featured in an ITV series.

Hardcover:

9780862203146 | Chivers, August 1, 1989, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The lovable, irreverent, claret-swigging, Wordsworth-spouting criminal lawyer returns to the fray to fight new battles against injustice, in this book.

Paperback:

9780783811888 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, April 1, 1995), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The lovable, irreverent, claret-swigging, Wordsworth-spouting criminal lawyer returns to the fray to fight new battles against injustice, in this book.
9780140131161 | Mti edition (Penguin USA, November 1, 1989), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Horace Rumpole, a British barrister, handles cases involving libel, fraud, adultry, and attempted murder

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Product Description: 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...read more

Hardcover:

9780670849789 | Viking Pr, November 1, 1993, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Presents a collection of stories featuring the humorous and courageous London barrister as he triumphs over the forces of prejudice and meanness

Paperback:

9780140176841 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, November 1, 1994), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: 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.

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Product Description: Follows the story of two men locked in an adversarial friendship at school, through Oxford, and on to the competitive world of commercialism, success and marriage. Set in London, the novel culminates in a trial scene.

Hardcover:

9780670840595 | Viking Pr, January 1, 1993, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Trapped in a silent, psychic battle against the friend who sabotaged his career and marriage, would-be actor Philip Progmire is pushed to the edge of sanity when his mundane accounting job becomes threatened as well

Paperback:

9780816174768 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, October 1, 1994), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Follows the story of two men locked in an adversarial friendship at school, through Oxford, and on to the competitive world of commercialism, success and marriage.
9780140232707 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, January 1, 1994), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Trapped in a silent, psychic battle against the friend who sabotaged his career and marriage, would-be actor Philip Progmire is pushed to the edge of sanity when his mundane accounting job becomes threatened as well

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780745141718 | Chivers Audio Books, July 1, 1993, cover price $69.95 | About this edition: Follows the story of two men locked in an adversarial friendship at school, through Oxford, and on to the competitive world of commercialism, success and marriage.

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Product Description: London published Fiction

Hardcover:

9780792719304 | Large print edition (Chivers North Amer, April 1, 1994), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: London published Fiction
9780670811878 | Viking Pr, December 1, 1988, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: When Kit, the son of solicitor Christopher Kennett disappears, the father leaves behind his safe and well-ordered life to search in London's rougher quarters and learns much about others' struggles and his own heart

Paperback:

9780792719298 | Large print edition (Chivers North Amer, April 1, 1994), cover price $19.95
9780140092684 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, April 1, 1990), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: When Kit, the son of solicitor Christopher Kennett, disappears, the father leaves behind his safe and well-ordered life to search in London's rougher quarters, learning much about others' struggles and his own heart

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Paperback:

9780792717980 | Large print edition (John Curley & Assoc, December 1, 1993), cover price $17.95

Gathers selections from literature and history depicting both real and fictitious criminals, murderers, confidence men, hypocrites, traitors, spies, and tyrants

Hardcover:

9780192141958 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 1, 1992, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Gathers selections from literature and history depicting both real and fictitious criminals, murderers, confidence men, hypocrites, traitors, spies, and tyrants

Paperback:

9780192822772 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, December 1, 1993), cover price $11.95

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Product Description: The acclaimed creator of Rumpole of the Bailey gives us a hugely entertaining chronicle of English life since World War II in these two novels published together for the first time. Both dramatized on the popular PBS Masterpiece Theater series, these stories present a brilliant commentary on the England of yesterday and today...read more

Paperback:

9780140175950 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, June 1, 1993), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: The acclaimed creator of Rumpole of the Bailey gives us a hugely entertaining chronicle of English life since World War II in these two novels published together for the first time.

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Horace Rumpole visits a snooty restaurant and engages in a battle of wills over his adored mashed spuds, takes the unaccustomed role of prosecutor, and confronts a detective novelist. Reprint. TV tie-in.

Hardcover:

9780792710011 | Large print edition (John Curley & Assoc, March 1, 1992), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: A collection of Rumpole stories, by the barrister, novelist, screenwriter and dramatist, John Mortimer.
9780670832842 | Viking Pr, November 1, 1990, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Horace Rumpole, the establishment-tweaking, claret-loving barrister, returns in six mini-mysteries, solving crimes, quoting poetry, coping with the love of his life--'She Who Must Be Obeyed'--and divulging the inner workings of the British justice system

Paperback:

9780140179811 | Mti edition (Penguin USA, May 1, 1993), cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Horace Rumpole visits a snooty restaurant and engages in a battle of wills over his adored mashed spuds, takes the unaccustomed role of prosecutor, and confronts a detective novelist.
9780792710028 | Large print edition (Chivers North Amer, September 1, 1992), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A collection of Rumpole stories, by the barrister, novelist, screenwriter and dramatist, John Mortimer.
9780140156096 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, December 1, 1991), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Six new tales featuring everyone's favorite barrister, Horace Rupole--disheveled, polemical, and immensely fond of cigars, Wordsworth, and Chateau Thames Embankment.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780886466084 | Dh Audio, October 1, 1992, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: A collection of Rumpole stories, by the barrister, novelist, screenwriter and dramatist, John Mortimer.
9780886462765 | Dh Audio, August 1, 1991, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: A Horace Rumpole Novel.
9780786103515 | Blackstone Audio Inc, December 1, 1990, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Here are six delightful tales featuring everyone's favorite barrister for the defense, Horace Rumpole.

Product Description: Mortimer's establishment-tweaking, claret-loving barrister Horace Rumpole is back--solving crimes, quoting poetry, and valiantly coping with the love of his life. "She Who Must Be Obeyed". In six mini-mysteries, Rumpole divulges the inner workings of the British justice suystem and some surprising tidbits about those who toil there...read more
By Leo McKern (contributor) and John Clifford Mortimer

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780886463342 | Dh Audio, October 1, 1992, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: Mortimer's establishment-tweaking, claret-loving barrister Horace Rumpole is back--solving crimes, quoting poetry, and valiantly coping with the love of his life.

By Leo McKern (contributor) and John Clifford Mortimer

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780886466077 | Dh Audio, October 1, 1992, cover price $5.99

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