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1	New Moon Rising more books like this by Eugenia Price add to wishlist Passion, inspiration, and intrigue surround the Goulds of St. Simons Island as Eugenia Price's masterful St. Simons Trilogy continues with Deborah, Horace Gould's child bride, guarding his besieged plantation during the Yankee invasion. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.93! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Rumpole Misbehaves more books like this by John Clifford Mortimer add to wishlist Mortimer's beloved Rumpole is back to solve a new and peculiar mystery. When the curmudgeonly barrister is called upon to defend a Timson child cited for playing soccer on a posh street, he tries to get to the bottom of the New Labour party's ridiculous new Anti-Social Behavior Orders. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.46! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The third Rumpole omnibus more books like this by John Clifford Mortimer add to wishlist The complete stories from the last 3 Rumpole volumes ("Angel Of Death", A La Carte" and Age Of Miracles") which were published respectively in 1995, 1990 and 1988. "I thank heaven for small mercies. The first of these is Rumpole" - Clive James. see all copies from $5.89! new only from $7.59! \| SVS
4	The Doctors Mayo more books like this by Helen B. [from old catalog] Clapesattle add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.84! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Second Rumpole Omnibus: Rumpole for the Defence/Rumpole and the Golden Thread/Rumpole's Last Case more books like this by John Clifford Mortimer add to wishlist Horace Rumpole turns down yet another invitation to exchange the joys and sorrows of life as an Old Bailey hack for the delights of the sunshine state, where Senior Citizens loll on beaches and the sarcastic tones of the Mad Bull (Judge Roger Bullingham) are heard no more. He settles instead for the beaded bubbles of Chateau Pommeroy's ordinary ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	At Ease: Navy Men of World War II more books like this by Evan Bachner add to wishlist In the years following World War II, images of comradeship, particularly of men being physically close, largely disappeared from the public record. But, as these stunning photographs attest, ordinary American men in the extraordinary circumstances of World War II were affectionate, winsome, and playful - disarmingly innocent in a time of ... see all copies from $17.98! new only from $21.30! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders more books like this by John Clifford Mortimer add to wishlist This full-length Rumpole novel relates the oft-mentioned but never revealed story of Rumpole's first case, the Penge Bungalow affair. This trial and its outcome put Rumpole on the map and shaped him into the cantankerous defender of justice readers love. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Vendetta: FBI Hero Melvin Purvis's War Against Crime, and J. Edgar Hoover's War Against Him more books like this by Alston Purvis, Alex Tresniowski add to wishlist The story of Melvin Purvis, the once-iconic G-man and public hero destroyed not by villains but by the jealousy of his boss, J Edgar Hoover By the end of 1934 Melvin Purvis was, after President Roosevelt, the most famous man in America. Just thirty-one years old, he presided over the FBI's remarkable sweep of the great Public Enemies of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders: 6 more books like this by John Clifford Mortimer add to wishlist Both long-term fans of the Rumpole of the Bailey series as well as first-time readers will enjoy diving into this one, the long-awaited and oft-alluded to story of Horace Rumpole's first big case as a barrister in the 1950s. The young lawyer, only recently graduated from Oxford, is faced with quite a challenge: the defense of Simon Jerold, who's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.70! \| first editions
10	The Complete Odes and Epodes more books like this by Horace, David West (Translator) add to wishlist Horace (65-8 BC) is one of the most important and brilliant poets of the Augustan Age of Latin literature whose influence on European literature is unparalleled. Horace's Odes and Epodes constitute a body of Latin poetry equalled only by Virgil's, astonishing us with leaps of sense and rich modulation, masterly metaphor, and exquisite subtlety. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
11	The Thirty-First of March: An Intimate Portrait of Lyndon Johnson's Final Days in Office more books like this by Horace Busby, Hugh Sidey (Introduction by), Scott Busby (Preface by) add to wishlist One of President Lyndon Johnson's most trusted advisors and speechwriters, Horace Busby, shares his memoirs of his time with the president, including such historically significant events as the assassination of Kennedy and Johnson's 1968 speech in which he announced he would not seek another term. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
12	The Value of Sharing: The Story of the Mayo Brothers more books like this by Spencer Johnson, Steven Pileggi (Illustrator) add to wishlist The Mayo brothers, knowing the importance of sharing, enter a career in which they can share their knowledge, skills, and money with sick people and other doctors. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.00! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Rumpole and the Reign of Terror more books like this by John Mortimer add to wishlist While defending a mind-numbingly dull theft charge, Rumpole finds that the new terrorist laws have hamstrung his beloved courts. Meanwhile, a Pakistani doctor has been imprisoned without charge or trial under suspicion of aiding al-Qaeda in its plans for a terrorist attack. With the doctors wife begging him to help her husband, the Great Defender ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Rumpole and the Primrose Path more books like this by John Clifford Mortimer add to wishlist In six new stories, Horace Rumpole deftly parries everything from the admonitions of his wife, Hilda, to the vagaries of his legal colleagues and their new director of marketing. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Trials of Rumpole more books like this by John Clifford Mortimer add to wishlist Horace Rumpole - a man who never prosecutes, whose fame rests on his knowledge, whose court scenes are proverbial and whose home is ruled by Mrs Rumpole is back in this collection of stories. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.47! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Odes of Horace more books like this by David Ferry (Introduction by) add to wishlist A translation of Horace's influential odes by David Ferry, whose 1993 translation of "Gilgamesh" was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. see all copies from $2.59! new only from $19.93! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Rumpole rests his case more books like this by John Clifford Mortimer add to wishlist 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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Horace Tabor: His Life and the Legend more books like this by Duane A. Smith add to wishlist The first biography to give full attention to Tabor's mining, business, and political activities as well as to his matrimonial escapades, this is a careful and detailed portrait of a man so extraordinary that even in his own lifetime the facts were largely obscured behind the legend. see all copies from $3.00! new only from $16.58! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Rumpole and the Angel of Death: 9 more books like this by John Clifford Mortimer add to wishlist Six new tales about the Wordsworth-loving, cigar-smoking, irrepressible pillar of the British legal system, Horace Rumpole; and for the very first time, Hilda, "she who must be obeyed", tells a story all of her own. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.05! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20	Wilderness Defender: Horace M. Albright and Conservation more books like this by Donald Swain add to wishlist see all copies from $2.25! signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	Horace Odes I: Carpe Diem more books like this by Horace, David West (Editor) add to wishlist Horace is a great poet, much loved and imitated in the past, and in recent years much better understood as a result of the learned commentaries of Nisbet and Hubbard (1970, 1978). and Syndikus (1972, 1973). Yet today he is little read. This is partly because he had never been translated into English which is both close to the Latin and readable. ... see all copies from $20.09! new only from $55.16! \| SVS
22 view cover	Rumpole à la carte more books like this by John Clifford Mortimer add to wishlist A collection of six tales all featuring Horace Rumpole. Characters such as She Who Must Be Obeyed, and the philandering Claude Erskine-Brown are back as Rumpole visits a snooty restaurant, where he enagages in a battle over mashed spuds and takes the unaccustomed role of prosecutor. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.55! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Rumpoles Last Case more books like this by John Clifford Mortimer add to wishlist Unbowed by nearly 50 years knocking around the hollowed courts of justice, the icy winds blowing from "she who must be obeyed", an overdraft bursting at the seams and overindulgence in Fleet Street, Horace Rumpole features in these seven stories about life in court. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.45! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Rumpole Rests His Case: 5 more books like this by John Clifford Mortimer add to wishlist This collection of short stories featuring the the fiesty London-based barrister was named a New York Times Notable Book for 2003. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $41.50! \| first editions
25	With Walt Whitman in Camden. more books like this by Horace Traubel add to wishlist see all copies from $8.00! new only from $17.22! \| first editions

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