The Dead of Jericho

Winner of the CWA Silver Dagger Award, The Dead of Jericho is the fifth novel in Colin Dexter''s Oxford-set Inspector Morse series. As portrayed by John Thaw in ITV''s Inspector Morse.Morse switch ...

Winner of the CWA Silver Dagger Award, The Dead of Jericho is the fifth novel in Colin Dexter''s Oxford-set Inspector Morse series. As portrayed by John Thaw in ITV''s Inspector Morse.Morse switched on the gramophone to ''play'', and sought to switch his mind away from all the terrestrial troubles. Sometimes, this way, he almost managed to forget. But not tonight . . .Anne Scott''s address was scribbled on a crumpled note in the pocket of Morse''s smartest suit. As he turned the corner of Canal Street, Jericho, on the afternoon of Wednesday, 3rd October, he hadn''t planned a second visit. But