Rumpole and the Spliced Confession | A Classic Old Bailey Mystery (Full Story)

Описание: Rumpole and the Spliced Confession | A Classic Old Bailey Mystery (Full Story)

When a juror receives a chilling recorded threat demanding a conviction, the Crown calls it open-and-shut. But Rumpole hears something else: a click, a gap, a hiss that changes at just the wrong moment. With She Who Must Be Obeyed declaring war on modern machines at home, Rumpole fights a far more dangerous device at the Old Bailey—an “enhanced” tape and a tidy story trimmed to fit.
Set in smoky late-twentieth-century London, this full-length Old Bailey mystery follows Rumpole as he exposes spliced evidence, brittle certainty, and the small vanities that can ruin a working man’s life.
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Disclamer:
This story is a fan-made work of fiction inspired by the classic characters and courtroom world created by John Mortimer in Rumpole of the Bailey. It is produced purely for entertainment and is not endorsed by, affiliated with, or sponsored by the rights holders. No copyright, trademark, or other rights infringement is intended. The original characters, settings, and related elements remain the intellectual property of their respective owners, and this work is offered in the spirit of appreciation to honor and celebrate the legacy of the original Rumpole stories.

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