by John Mortimer
bookshelves: britain-england, fraudio, amusing, mystery-thriller, play-dramatisation Read in June, 2009 ** spoiler alert ** Afternoon Play: Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders Adaptation by Richard Stoneman of the novel by John Mortimer.It is the 1950s, a short decade after the end of the war,...
It took me awhile to get into this book, but about halfway through it captured my interest. I had no previous exposure to this series of books so it took me awhile to become familiar with the characters. At first I was put off by the British stuffiness that permeates the narrative. But after awhi...
Afternoon Play: Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders Adaptation by Richard Stoneman of the novel by John Mortimer.It is the 1950s, a short decade after the end of the war, and two war heroes have been shot dead. The only suspect is Simon Jerrold, the son of one of the victims, and he faces the de...