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| Book Number | B0014676 |
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| Title | Last Bus to Woodstock |
| Author(s) | Author: Dexter, Colin [Norman] Colin [Norman] Dexter (1930-)—English crime writer, known for his Inspector Morse novels. He started writing after being forced by to retire from teaching by the onset of deafness, producing the first Morse Novel Last Bus to Woodstock in 1975 and the last The Remorseful Day in 1999. The Crime Writers' Association awarded him Silver Daggers for Service of All the Dead in 1979 and The Dead of Jericho in 1981 and Gold Daggers for The Wench is Dead in 1989 and The Way Through the Woods in 1992 as well as a Cartier Diamond Dagger for lifetime achievement in 1997. The books were adapted for television, with 33 episodes produced between 1987 and 2001 |
| Edition and Format | First Edition, [First Printing] —Book edition identified by: No later editions or printings stated in the publisher's imprint information. Dust jacket edition identified by: Blurb and priced £2.50 on the front flap and bio on the rear flap. [References: Detective Fiction: A Collectors Guide by John Cooper, reference p 112 to 113] Hardcover, Octavo (20-25 cm high). 256 printed pages in publisher's original brown cloth with black lettering on the spine, in dust jacket. ISBN 0333179293 [9780333179291] |
| Publisher(s) | MacMillan, London, 1975 |
| Series | Inspector Morse Series Number One Inspector Morse Series—A series of Detective novels featuring Detective Chief Inspector Endeavour Morse and Robbie Lewis who are in the CID of Thames Valley Police. The books are notable for their false leads, red herrings and numerous and ingenious plot twists: Last Bus to Woodstock, Last Seen Wearing, The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn, Service of All the Dead, The Dead of Jericho, The Riddle of the Third Mile, The Secret of Annexe 3, The Wench is Dead, The Jewel That Was Ours, The Way Through the Woods, The Daughters of Cain, Death is Now My Neighbour and The Remorseful Day. 33 television episodes staring John Thaw were also produced by Central Independent Television from 1987–2000. The series contains 13 books. The first book was originally published in 1975 and the last book was originally published in 1999 |
| Content | Content Sylvia Kaye's brutalised body is found in a public house car park and Inspector Morse investigated with his new Sergeant Robbie Lewis…. |
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