Regina v Rumpole
 First edition | |
| Author | John Mortimer |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Series | Rumpole of the Bailey |
| Genre | legal |
| Publisher | Allen Lane |
Publication date | 1981 |
| Followed by | Rumpole and the Golden Thread |
Regina v Rumpole is a 1981 collection of short stories by John Mortimer about defence barrister Horace Rumpole. They were adapted from his scripts for the TV series of the same name.[1] The stories were:
- "Rumpole and the Boat People"
- "Rumpole and the Confession of Guilt"
- "Rumpole and the Dear Departed"
- "Rumpole and the Expert Witness"
- "Rumpole and the Gentle Art of Blackmail"
- "Rumpole and the Rotten Apple"
- "Rumpole and the Spirit of Christmas"
The collection also includes the novel Rumpole's Return. The collection was reissued in 1982 without that novel as Rumpole for the Defence.
References[edit]
- ^ Horace Rumpole at Thrilling Detectives