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A Selection of Alternative Timbers by John Mortimer
24.95 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
The material for this book is drawn from a series of articles which first appeared in New Zealand Growing Today. There is much to interest both the grower and user of the timbers (all exotic) which are described here.
Forever Rumpole: The Best of the Rumpole Stories by Sir John Mortimer
26.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
These are the very best of the Rumpole stories. Over thirty years John Mortimer wrote around eighty Rumpole stories, as well as four Rumpole novels, as the greatest of all fictional lawyers went from defending wife-murderers to defending hunt-saboteurs and alleged Islamic terrorists. "Forever Rumpole" c ...Show more
Quite Honestly by John Mortimer
49.95 NZD
Category: Fiction
Life couldn't be better for Lucinda Purefoy. Granted it's a little embarrassing, her father being the Bishop of Aldershot, but she's got a steady boyfriend, a degree in social sciences from Manchester University and the offer of a job in advertising. With all that, she felt she should pay back her debt ...Show more
Quite Honestly by John Mortimer
27.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Life couldn't be better for Lucinda Purefoy. Granted it's a little embarrassing, her father being the Bishop of Aldershot, but she's got a steady boyfriend, a degree in social sciences and the offer of a job in advertising. With all this, she felt she should pay back her debt to society and do a littl ...Show more
Rumpole And The Penge Bungalow Murders by John Mortimer
35.00 NZD
37.95 (7% off)
Category: Fiction
Horace Rumpole - cigar-smoking, claret-drinking, Wordsworth-spouting defender of some unlikely clients - often speaks of the great murder trial which revealed his talents as an advocate and made his reputation down at the Bailey when he was still a young man. Now, for the first time, the sensational sto ...Show more
Rumpole Rests His Case by John Mortimer
24.95 NZD
27.00 (7% off)
Category: Fiction
Horace Rumpole, one of the finest barristers ever to defend a client, weaves his way elegantly among the intricacies of the courtroom and the human heart, only to find that advancing years catch up with even the most indomitable spirit.
Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders by John Mortimer
25.00 NZD
27.00 (7% off)
Category: Fiction
Horace Rumpole - cigar-smoking, claret-drinking, Wordsworth-spouting defender of some unlikely clients - often speaks of the great murder trial which revealed his talents as an advocate and made his reputation down at the Bailey when he was still a young man.<brNow, for the first time, the sensationa ...Show more
Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders: Popular Penguins by John Mortimer
13.99 NZD
15.99 (12% off)
Category: Classic Books | Series: Popular Penguins | Reading Level: very good
John Mortimer's Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murderssees our eponymous hero tackle his first ever case. It is just after the war and two RAF heroes are found shot dead. Simon Jerold, the son of one of the victims, is the only suspect and young Rumpole is given the hopeless task of defending him. But R ...Show more
Rumpole and the Primrose Path by John Mortimer
49.95 NZD
Category: Fiction
Rumpole finds himself in the Primrose Path nursing home - or a hospice as he persists in describing it. Things aren't looking good for him - until he begins to sense there's something wrong with the place, and all his intelligence and formidable insight into human behaviour come to the fore again.
Rumpole and the Primrose Path by John Mortimer
27.00 NZD
28.00 (3% off)
Category: Fiction
Everyone thought Rumpole had received his last judgement - his dickey ticker failing him in front of Judge Bullingham. And indeed, now that he's tucked away in the Primrose Path Nursing Home, it seems that his colleagues don't expect him back - especially since they are busy organising his memorial serv ...Show more
Rumpole and the Reign of Terror by John Mortimer
28.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Justice isn't blind ? it's just a little short sighted and weak around the knees.. . His wig may be yellowing and his gown might be in tatters, but Rumpole will not give up the good fight - not while there's injustice to battle. When a distressed TiffanyTimson (of the infamous South London clan of ...Show more
Rumpole and the Reign of Terror by John Mortimer
45.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Justice isn't blind - it's just a little short sighted and weak around the knees ... This is a Rumpole novel which takes on New Labour and the Timson family, and includes extracts from the memoirs of Hilda Rumpole, aka she who must be obeyed ... Tiffany Timson's new husband Mahmoud Khan, is arrested on ...Show more