Last Bus to Woodstock: 1 - Brossura

Dexter, Colin

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0804114900 ISBN 13: 9780804114905

Casa editrice: Ivy Books, 1996

Riassunto

In the first Inspector Morse mystery, Morse must use all of his skills to solve the murder of Sylvia Kaye, a beautiful hitchhiker whose bludgeoned body is found outside of a pub in Woodstock, near Oxford. Reprint.

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Colin Dexter twice won the Gold Dagger Award, the Crime Writers' Association's honor for the best novel of the year. He was the author of many novels, novellas, and short stories featuring Inspector Morse. He died in 2017.

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is] the most prickly, conceited, and genuinely brilliant detective since Hercule Poirot."
--The New York Times Book Review
"YOU DON'T REALLY KNOW MORSE UNTIL YOU'VE READ
HIM. . . . Viewers who have enjoyed British actor John Thaw as Morse in the PBS Mystery! anthology series should welcome the deeper character development in Dexter's novels."
--Chicago Sun-Times

Beautiful Sylvia Kaye and another young woman had been seen hitching a ride not long before Sylvia's bludgeoned body is found outside a pub in Woodstock, near Oxford. Morse is sure the other hitchhiker can tell him much of what he needs to know. But his confidence is shaken by the cool inscrutability of the girl he's certain was Sylvia's companion on that ill-fated September evening. Shrewd as Morse is, he's also distracted by the complex scenarios that the murder set in motion among Sylvia's girlfriends and their Oxford playmates. To grasp the painful truth, and act upon it, requires from

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• Editore: Ivy Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0804114900
• ISBN 13: 9780804114905
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 288