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Rumpole's last case

The irrepressible, audacious Rumpole is back with seven marvellous new stories - now a major television series.

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  • "The irrepressible, audacious Rumpole is back with seven marvellous new stories - now a major television series."
  • "The irrepressible, audacious Rumpole is back with seven marvellous new stories - now a major television series."@en
  • "The stories reveal more of the splendours and miseries of life."
  • "Rumpole uses the refined taste of a garage mechanic to discover the reasons for robbery of a case of wine; indulges his knowledge of bloodstains and typewriters; and recalls three delightful battles with his arch-enemy, the Mad Bull (Judge Roger Bullingham). Mad Bull is pushed to the edge of retaliation."
  • "ADVENTURE / THRILLER. The irrepressible, audacious Rumpole is back with seven marvellous stories?the basis for the major television series."
  • "Two stories about the life and trials of Horace Rumpole, barrister at law, who is famous for his expert knowledge and witty, irreverent observations on his learned profession."@en
  • "Rumpole is on the job again, bringing along his taste for claret, his penchant for poetry, and his reputation for a good story. These seven irresistible stories run the gamut from simple thievery to murder and espionage."@en
  • "Horace Rumpole is featured in 2 short stories, Rumpole's last case, and Rumpole and the judge's elbow, from the collection of the same title."@en
  • "Rumpole uses the refined taste of a garage mechanic to discover the reasons for the robbery of a case of wine and recalls three delightful battles with his arch enemy, the Mad Bull. Rumpole's biting wit and benevolent ideas of justice push Mad Bull to the edge of retaliation, and it is only through diplomatic intervention that Rumpole lives to argue another day."@en
  • "Rumpole is on the job again, bringing along his taste for claret, his penchant for poetry, and his reputation for a good story. These seven stories run the gamut from simple thievery to murder and espionage. Rumpole recalls three delightful battles with his arch-enemy, the Mad Bull; indulges his knowledge of bloodstains and typewriters; and uses the refined taste of a garage mechanic to discover the reasons for the robbery of a case of wine."@en
  • "Rumpole is on the job again, with his taste for claret, his penchant for poetry, and his reputation of a good story. This time, several interesting cases of murder and suspicious doings pass through chambers."
  • "Rumpole is on the job again, with his taste for claret, his penchant for poetry, and his reputation of a good story. This time, several interesting cases of murder and suspicious doings pass through chambers."@en
  • "Presents the lively adventures and tongue-in-cheek commentary of Rumpole."@en
  • "Seven lively cases in England's Old Bailey courtroom feature Rumpole's tongue-in-cheek commentary."@en
  • "Seven stories, including the immortal moment when Rumpole, pinning his hopes on a four horse accumulator and dreaming of early retirement, embarks on positively his last case."@en

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  • "Detective and mystery stories, English"@en
  • "Legal stories"@en
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Mystery fiction"@en
  • "Downloadable audio books"@en
  • "Audiobooks"
  • "Audiobooks"@en

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  • "Rumpole's last case"@en
  • "Rumpole's last case"
  • "Rumpole's Last Case"@en
  • "Rumpole's last case and other stories"@en

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