Rumpole and the Golden Thread

Rumpole and the Golden Thread
Author	John Mortimer
Language	English
Series	Rumpole of the Bailey
Genre	legal
Publication date	1983
Publication place	United Kingdom
Followed by	Rumpole's Last Case

Rumpole and the Golden Thread is a 1983 collection of short stories by John Mortimer about defence barrister Horace Rumpole. They were adapted from his scripts for the TV series of the same name.^[1] The stories were:

"Rumpole and the Female of the Species"
"Rumpole and the Genuine Article"
"Rumpole and the Golden Thread"
"Rumpole and the Last Resort"
"Rumpole and the Old Boy Net"
"Rumpole and the Sporting Life"

References

^ Horace Rumpole at Thrilling Detectives

[1] Horace Rumpole at Thrilling Detectives

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v t e Works by John Mortimer
Novels	Rumpole's Return (1980) Paradise Postponed (1985) Summer's Lease (1988) Titmuss Regained (1990) Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders (2004)
Short fiction collections	Rumpole of the Bailey (1978) The Trials of Rumpole (1979) Rumpole of the Bailey (1980) Regina v Rumpole (1981) Rumpole and the Golden Thread (1983) Rumpole's Last Case (1987) Rumpole and the Age of Miracles (1988) Rumpole a La Carte (1990) Rumpole On Trial (1992) Rumpole and the Angel of Death (1995) Rumpole Rests His Case (2002) Rumpole and the Primrose Path (2003)
Plays	The Dock Brief (1958) A Choice of Kings (1966) A Voyage Round My Father (1971)
Films	Ferry to Hong Kong (1960) The Innocents (1961) The Dock Brief (1962) Guns of Darkness (1962) Lunch Hour (1962) The Running Man (1963) Bunny Lake Is Missing (1965) A Choice of Kings (1966) A Flea in Her Ear (1968) John and Mary (1969) Maschenka (1987) Tea with Mussolini (1999)
TV	The Dock Brief (1960) Call Me a Liar (1961) Shades of Greene (series) (1975–76) Rumpole of the Bailey (series) (1975, 1978–1992) Will Shakespeare (1978) Rumpole's Return (1980) The Ebony Tower (1984) Summer's Lease (1989) Die Fledermaus (1990) Under the Hammer (1994) Don Quixote (2000)
Radio plays	The Dock Brief (1957)