John Mortimer
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Horace Rumpole isn't particularly fond of Christmas Day--time has a horrible habit of dragging on as the usual rituals are observed: exchanging presen
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ts with She Who Must Be Obeyed (a tie for him; lavender water for her), before settling down at Froxbury Mansions for a traditional turkey with all the trimmings and a bottle of Chateau Thames Embankment, then the Queen's Speech and a glass of port. But the criminal fraternity rarely takes a holiday, so over the years Rumpole has found his festive celebrations disturbed in most welcome ways. In these delightful Christmas stories, never before published in audiobook form, the great barrister lives on. This audiobook contains two exclusive stories, not available in the U.S. Hardcover edition of A Rumpole Christmas.
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