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Colin Dexter: Oxford Bookworms Library 5: The Dead of Jericho

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: The Oxford Bookworms Library provides superb reading and student / teacher support for the classroom, and is also highly recommended for schools running Extensive Reading Programmes, offering the right range of books that encourage students to read for pleasure. Chief Inspector Morse is drinking a pint of beer. He is thinking about an attractive woman who lives not far away. The woman he is…

Colin Dexter: The Remorseful Day

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: The murder of Yvonne Harrison had left Thames Valley CID baffled. A year after the dreadful crime they are still no nearer to making an arrest. But one man has yet to tackle the case – and it is just the sort of puzzle at which Chief Inspector Morse excels. So why is he adamant that he will not lead the re-investigation, despite the entreaties of Chief Superintendent Strange and dark hints of…

Colin Dexter: The Dead Of Jericho

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Anne Scott’s address was scribbled on a crumpled note in the pocket of Morse’s smartest suit. He turned the corner of Canal Street, Jericho, on the afternoon of Wednesday, 3rd October. He hadn’t planned a second visit. But he was back later the same day – as the officer in charge of a suicide investigation...

Colin Dexter: The Jewel That Was Ours

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: For Oxford, the arrival of twenty-seven American tourists is nothing out of the ordinary... until one of their number is found dead in Room 310 at the Randolph Hotel. It looks like a sudden – and tragic – accident. Only Chief Inspector Morse appears not to overlook the simultaneous theft of a jewel-encrusted antique from the victim’s handbag... Then, two days later, a naked and battered corpse is…

Colin Dexter: The Daughters of Cain

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: Chief Superintendent Strange’s opinion was that too little progress had been made since the discovery of a corpse in a North Oxford flat. The victim had been killed by a single stab wound to the stomach. Yet the police had no weapon, no suspect, no motive. Within days of taking over the case Chief Inspector Morse and Sergeant Lewis uncover startling new information about the life and death of Dr…

Colin Dexter: Morse's Greatest Mystery and Other Stories

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: How can the discovery of a short story by a beautiful Oxford graduate lead Chief Inspector Morse to her murderer? What awaits Morse and Lewis in Room 231 of the Randolph Hotel? Why does a theft at Christmas lead the detective to look upon the festive season with uncharacteristic goodwill? And what happens when Morse himself falls victim to a brilliantly executed crime? This dazzling collection of…

Colin Dexter: Last Seen Wearing

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: Morse was beset by a nagging feeling. Most of his fanciful notions about the Taylor girl had evaporated and he had begun to suspect that further investigation into Valerie’s disappearance would involve little more than sober and tedious routine... The statements before Inspector Morse appeared to confirm the bald, simple truth. After leaving home to return to school, teenager Valerie Taylor had…

Colin Dexter: The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Morse had never ceased to wonder why, with the staggering advances in medical science, all pronouncements concerning times of death seemed so disconcertingly vague. The newly appointed member of the Oxford Examinations Syndicate was deaf, provincial and gifted. Now he is dead... And his murder, in his north Oxford home, proves to be the start of a formidably labyrinthine case for Chief Inspector…

Colin Dexter: Service of All the Dead

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: 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 before galloping off to a solution. Chief Inspector Morse was alone among the congregation in suspecting continued unrest in the quiet parish of St Frideswide's. Most people could still remember the churchwarden's murder. A few could still…

Colin Dexter: Last Bus to Woodstock

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: The discovery of a young girl's body in a Woodstock courtyard precipitates Detective Chief Inspector Morse's highly unconventional investigation.