The Dead Of Jericho by Colin Dexter
In this gripping detective novel, Chief Inspector Morse is drawn into a complex web of relationships and deceit when he investigates the mysterious death of a woman in the quiet Jericho neighborhood of Oxford. Initially ruled as a suicide, Morse's instincts tell him there's more to the case, leading him on a trail that involves a love affair, academic rivalry, and hidden secrets. As he delves deeper into the lives of the local residents, Morse must untangle the intricate puzzle before him, using his unique blend of intuition and intellect to uncover the truth behind the facade of respectability.
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- Published
- 1981
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 304
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- 37th on The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time (Crime Writers' Association)