Rumpole at Christmas av John Mortimer

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<p><b>The hilarious festive stories of John Mortimer''s greatest character. Sure to get you in the mood for Christmas!<br></b><br><b>''Without Rumpole, the world would be a poorer place'' <i>Daily Mail</i></b><br><br>Horace Rumpole is not overfond of the rituals of Christmas: turkey, tinsel and the like. But happily the festive season is not one respected by the criminal fraternity; meaning that celebrations in the Rumpole household are frequently disturbed in most-welcome ways.<br><br>There''s the suspicious Father Christmas at Equity''s Court''s festive party. The actor who goes missing from the panto on the night of a major crime. As well as the body cluttering up the health farm (where the great barrister is gloomily restricted to a diet of yak''s milk and steamed spinach to please She Who Must Be Obeyed).<br><br>These seven wonderful Rumpole stories show the great man at his sharpest, wittiest and best. Readers of <i>Sherlock Holmes, </i>P.D. James and P.G. Wodehouse will love thi