“Morse stared morosely at the blotting paper. "It's just not my sort of case, Lewis. I know it's not a very nice thing to say, but I just get on better when we've got a body - a body that died from unnatural causes. That's all I ask. And we haven't got a body.”
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Inspector Morse: The first three novels
This collection includes the initial three installments of the Inspector Morse series, showcasing the character's early adventures and investigative prowess. more
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Colin Dexter
Colin Dexter, born on September 29, 1930 and died on March 21, 2017, was a renowned British writer known for his crime novels. His works, especially the Harry Hole series, have gained him a significant following. Dexter's writing style is distinctive and has been well-received by readers. more
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