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The Way Through the Woods is the tenth novel in Colin Dexter's Oxford-set detective series. Quietly, rather movingly, Strange was making his plea: 'Christ knows why, Lewis, but Morse will always put himself out for you.' As he put t...

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The Remorseful Day is the thirteenth and final novel in Colin Dexter's Oxford-set detective series. 'Where does this all leave us, sir?' 'Things are moving fast.' 'We're getting near the end, you mean?' &apo...

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The Jewel That Was Ours is the ninth novel in the Oxford-set detective series from Colin Dexter. As portrayed by John Thaw in ITV's Inspector Morse. He looked overweight around the midriff, though nowhere else, and she wondered whether perhap...

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Winner of the CWA Silver Dagger Award, The Dead of Jericho is the fifth novel in Colin Dexter's Oxford-set Inspector Morse series. As portrayed by John Thaw in ITV's Inspector Morse. Morse switched on the gramophone to 'play', ...

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Death is Now My Neighbour is the twelfth novel in Colin Dexter's Oxford-set detective series. As he drove his chief down to Kidlington, Lewis returned the conversation to where it had begun. 'You haven't told me what you think about...

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The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn is the third novel in Colin Dexter's Oxford-set detective series. Morse had never ceased to wonder why, with the staggering advances in medical science, all pronouncements concerning times of death seemed so...

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Winner of the CWA Gold Dagger award, The Wench is Dead is the eighth novel in Colin Dexter's Oxford-set detective series. As portrayed by John Thaw in ITV's Inspector Morse. That night he dreamed in Technicolor. He saw the ochre-skinned,...

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Service of All the Dead is the fourth novel in Colin Dexter's Inspector Morse series. The sweet countenance of Reason greeted Morse serenely when he woke, and told him that it would be no bad idea to have a quiet look at the problem itself be...

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Last Seen Wearing is the second Inspector Morse novel in Colin Dexter's Oxford-set detective series. Why now? Why Friday 12th September two years, three months and two days after Valerie Taylor had left home to return to afternoon school? He ...

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Med Räkenskapens dag signerar Colin Dexter sin trettonde och sista deckare med kommissarie Morse i huvudrollen. Det ett år gamla mordet på Yvonne Harrison har, trots polisens ansträngningar, förblivit olöst. Nu har en anonym tipsares telefonsamtal...

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Death is Now My Neighbour is the twelfth novel in Colin Dexters Oxford-set detective series. As he drove his chief down to Kidlington, Lewis returned the conversation to where it had begun. You haven't told me what you think about this fellow...

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Kriminalkommissarie Morse utreder Mysteriet i Annex 3 Hotellet hade lockat med nedsatta priser under nyårshelgen. På nyårsaftonen anordnades en maskerad, som var helgens höjdpunkt. Därför var kroppen som hittades dagen efter i Annex 3 iklädd maske...

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The Riddle of the Third Mile is the sixth novel in Colin Dexter's Oxford-set detective series. As portrayed by John Thaw in ITV's Inspector Morse. The thought suddenly occurred to Morse that this would be a marvellous time to murder a fe...

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Laura Stratton hittas död på sitt rum på Randolph Hotel. Hjärtinfarkt eller mord? En försvunnen juvel och ett ilandflutet lik på flodstranden vid universitetet får kommissarie Morse att ana ett samband. Det anrika hotellet ser sitt rykte spolieras...

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Två flickor väntar vid en busshållsplats, väntar på bussen till Woodstock som aldrig tycks komma. Till slut bestämmer de sig för att lifta istället. En av dem påträffas senare mördad inne på gården bakom en pub. Det är upptakten till ett trassligt...

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The first intriguing case that began Colin Dexters phenomenally successful Inspector Morse series. Do you think I'm wasting your time, Lewis? Lewis was nobodys fool and was a man of some honesty and integrity. Yes, sir. An engaging smile crep...

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The Secret of Annexe 3 is the seventh novel in the Oxford-set detective series from Colin Dexter. As portrayed by John Thaw in ITV's Inspector Morse. Morse sought to hide his disappointment. So many people in the Haworth Hotel that fateful ev...

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Morse had solved so many mysteries in his life. Was he now, he wondered, beginning to glimpse the solution to the greatest mystery of them all . . . ? How can the discovery of a short story by a beautiful Oxford graduate lead Chief Inspector Morse...

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The excellent fifth classic installment in the Martin Beck detective series from the 1960s - the novels that have inspired all Scandinavian crime fiction.Widely recognised as the greatest masterpieces of crime fiction ever written, these are the o...

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Ten years since it was first published in hardback, and now for the first time as an eBook, this volume of short stories by the cream of British crime writing talent celebrates 75 years of the quintessential Detection Club.The Detection Club repre...

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Farewell, My Lovely is a classic novel by Raymond Chandler, the master of hard-boiled crime.Eight years ago Moose Malloy and cute little redhead Velma were getting married - until someone framed Malloy for armed robbery. Now his stretch is up and ...

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The most consistent of all series in terms of language control, length, and quality of story. David R. Hill, Director of the Edinburgh Project on Extensive Reading.

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Brought to you by Penguin. Eight years ago Moose Malloy and cute little redhead Velma were getting married - until someone framed Malloy for armed robbery. Now his stretch is up and he wants Velma back. PI Philip Marlow meets Malloy one hot day in...

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For a year, the murder of Mrs. Yvonne Harrison at her home in Oxfordshire had baffled the Thames Valley CID. The manner of her death--her naked handcuffed body left lying in bed--matched her reputation as a women of adventuresome sexual tastes. Th...

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The lightning-paced fifth novel in the Martin Beck mystery series by the internationally renowned crime writing duo, Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, finds Beck investigating one of the strangest, most violent, and unforgettable crimes o...

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“Another deviously construction Inspector Morse mystery from the masterly hand of Colin Dexter.”—The New York Times Book ReviewWhy would a sniper shoot suburban physiotherapist Rachel James as she sips her morning coffee? Inspect...

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"Superbly clue-laden...A complex and satisfying puzzle."THE BOSTON SUNDAY GLOBEThe case seems so simple, Inspector Morse deemed it beneath his notice. A wealthy, elderly American tourist has a heart attack in her room at Oxford's luxurio...

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"DELIGHTFUL."--The Wall Street JournalIn short mysteries so brilliantly plotted they'll confound the cleverest of souls, Inspector Morse remains as patient as a cat at a mouse hole in the face of even the most resourceful evildoers. Muld...

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“Audacious and amusing . . . may be the best book yet in this deservedly celebrated series.”—The Wall Street JournalIt was only the second time Inspector Morse had ever taken over a murder enquiry after the preliminary—inva...

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"Cunning...Your imagination will be frenetically flapping its wings until the very last chapter."THE WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLDMorse is enjoying a rare if unsatisfying holiday in Dorset when the first letter appears in THE TIMES. A year ...

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