Friends at Court
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Author | Henry Cecil |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Genre | Comedy |
Publisher | Michael Joseph |
Publication date | 1956 |
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Preceded by | Brothers in Law |
Followed by | Sober as a Judge |
Friends at Court is a 1956 comedy novel by the British writer Henry Cecil. It was published in the United States the following year by Harper Publications.[1] It is a sequel to his bestseller Brothers in Law. Roger Thursby the hero of the original novel is now flourishing in the legal profession and has hopes of soon being made a Queen's Counsel. It was followed in 1962 by a third book in the series Sober as a Judge.
References[]
- ^ Reilly p.278
Bibliography[]
- Reilly, John M. Twentieth Century Crime & Mystery Writers. Springer, 2015.
- White, Terry. Justice Denoted: The Legal Thriller in American, British, and Continental Courtroom Literature. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2003
Categories:
- 1956 British novels
- Novels by Henry Cecil
- Novels set in London
- British comedy novels
- Michael Joseph books
- Sequel novels
- 1950s novel stubs