Colin Dexter
Author
Series
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
c1999
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
viii, 363 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Yvonne Hamilton had been found in her home murdered--handcuffed and naked. The Thames Valley Police had supposed robbery, but their suspects had dissolved and all the leads had dried up. A year later, while Morse is on furlough, two anonymous calls to Chief Superintendent Strange open the possibility of a new line of inquiry. Strange wants his best man on the case. Morse, however, shows a surprising reluctance to embroil himself in what seems to be...
Author
Series
Inspector Morse mysteries volume 12
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
c1996
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
ix, 347 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Chief Inspector Morse, investigating the murder of a young woman in her North Oxford home, follows a winding trail that eventually leads him to the peaceful campus of Lonsdale College where two senior dons, aided by their ambitious wives, are vying for the Mastership of the school.
Author
Series
Inspector Morse mysteries volume 9
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
c1991
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
275 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Inspector Morses' abilities are taxed to their fullest with a theft, murder, and bus load of American tourists.
Author
Series
Publisher
Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
2nd Vintage Crime/Black Lizard ed.
Physical Desc
x, 213 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The lightning-paced fifth novel in the Martin Beck mystery series by the internationally renowned crime writing duo, Maj Sj©œwall and Per Wahl©œ©œ, finds Beck investigating one of the strangest, most violent, and unforgettable crimes of his career. The incendiary device that blew the roof off a Stockholm apartment not only interrupted the small, peaceful orgy underway inside, it nearly took the lives of the building's eleven occupants. And...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Original U.K. ed.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 270 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Lewis and Hathaway face three new mysteries inspired by the Inspector Morse novels of Colin Dexter. Episodes include... Down Among the Fearful - Reuben Beatty, a research fellow from Oxford's Department of Psychology, is found dead in the offices of psychic Randolph James. Lewis and Hathaway soon discover that Reuben had been leading an elaborate double life, moonlighting as a clairvoyant. Can a fellow psychic help solve the investigation? The Ramblin'...
Series
Publisher
Distributed by PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (ca. 630 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Oxford's Inspector Robert Lewis, protégé of the legendary Inspector Morse, works with his brilliant, but brooding partner, Detective Sergeant James Hathaway. The two try to solve a murder in Oxford's Bodleian Library; a burglary gone wrong leads from underground amateur boxing to the now-defunct East German Secret Police; the suicide of Hathaway's old friend tests his relationship with Lewis; a case of rape and murder causes Lewis to lock horns...