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1956 novel

Friends at Court
First edition
AuthorHenry Cecil
LanguageEnglish
GenreComedy
PublisherMichael Joseph
Publication date1956
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint
Preceded byBrothers in Law 
Followed bySober 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. 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

  1. 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


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