Based on colin dexters novels, the britishmade inspector morse tv series consisted of 33 episodes produced between 1987 and 2000. Booktopia has the remorseful day, an inspector morse mystery. Alma mater, st johns college, oxford detective chief inspector endeavour morse, gm, is the eponymous fictional character in the series of detective novels by british author colin dexter. Detective chief inspector endeavour morse, gm, is the eponymous fictional character in the series of detective novels by british author colin dexter. Get free the remorseful day inspector morse colin dexter the remorseful day inspector morse colin dexter. Buy a cheap copy of the remorseful day book by colin dexter. The remorseful day is the thirteenth and last novel in colin dexters oxfordset detective series. From cwa cartier diamond dagger award winner colin dexterthe biggest, best and last inspector morse novel.
Buy a discounted paperback of the remorseful day online from australias leading online bookstore. Morse was only the second present day detective featured on mystery. This is book number in the inspector morse series. The inspector morse series by colin dexter contains a total of different novels that describe different episodes. He steps on lewis toes by involving himself in the case, but as the. Norman colin dexter obe 29 september 1930 21 march 2017 was an english crime writer known for his inspector morse series of novels, which were written between 1975 and 1999 and adapted as an itv television series, inspector morse, from 1987 to 2000. Art mirrors life, as inspector morse is finally defeated. For a year, the murder of yvonne harrison has baffled thames valley cid. A year after the dreadful crime they are still no nearer to making an arrest. The remorseful day inspector morse series paperback jan 01, 2009 na published may 5th 2016 by pan macmillan paperback, 464 pages. The series was produced by zenith productions and consists of 33 two hour episodes produced between 1987 and 2000. This is one of the books that many people looking for. Morse fans will find in the last book that their hero appears.
After 12 books, not only was dexter at the top of his game as a writer, we are also so invested in morse character that he has become like family that cranky bachelor uncle who every female in the family wants to fix, and every male envies. Inspector morse the remorseful day tv episode 2000. The final inspector morse mystery finds the cunning detective a. Housman 18591936 is bestknown for his 1896 volume a shropshire lad, one of only two volumes of poetry he published during his lifetime. This episode marks the final appearance of james grout as chief superintendent strange. Bookstore book films or series a list of 202 titles. The series comprises 33 twohour episodes 100 minutes excluding. John thaw and kevin whately in inspector morse 1987 inspector morse 1987.
Like many concepts in the book world, series is a somewhat fluid and contested notion. Past touch and sight and sound not further to be found, how hopeless under ground falls the remorseful day. Inspector morse is dealing with many physical ailments including diabetes and heart disease. Inspector morse the remorseful day tv episode 2000 imdb.
So why has he refused to become involvedeven after anonymous hints of new evidence, even after a fresh. Its as if colin dexter decided to take every lesson hed learned from a long career of writing morse mysteries and condense them all into a single book. The remorseful day inspector morse book by colin dexter 4. So why is he adamant that he will not lead the reinvestigation, despite two anonymous phone calls that hint at new evid. The remorseful day is a backtobasics morse rather than a best of morse. Inspector morse series 14 primary works 27 total works detective chief inspector morse is a senior criminal investigation department cid officer with the thames valley police in oxford england. Yvonne harrison at her home in oxfordshire had baffled the thames valley cid. The final novel in the inspector morse series, the remorseful day remains a favorite. Inspector morse is a british detective drama television series based on a series of novels by colin dexter. Morses eventual death in the final episode the remorseful day is caused. The first inspector morse novel, last bus to woodstock, appeared a quartercentury ago.
Inspector morse the remorseful day colin dexter the remorseful day 0703. The title derives from a line in the poem xvi how clear, how lovely bright, from more poems, by a. Morse a list of 33 titles created 14 mar 2016 jbn a list of 795 titles created 07 jan 2016 my dvd list. Morse, after no progress, is taken off the case after two months, and it remains unsolved. Morse has been ill and has only just returned to work. Community content is available under ccbysa unless otherwise noted. Inspector morse is the main protagonist of the series. The inspector morse novel series ran from 1975 to 1999, starting with last bus to woodstock and ending with the remorseful day.
It starred john thaw as detective chief inspector morse and kevin whately as sergeant lewis. But one man has yet to tackle the case, chief inspector morse. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. The series comprises 33 twohour episodes 100 minutes excluding commercials produced between 1987. The remorseful day is the thirteen and final of the inspector morse series of novels by colin dexter. Inspector morse s08e05 the remorseful day duration. Happily, the makers of the last ever episode of inspector morse dont ruin things either. However i found the remorseful day to be difficult to focus on, a bit too rambling here and there, with characters seeming to come out of nowhere late in the story as part of the overall plot. On television, he appears in the 33episode drama series inspector morse 19872000, in which john thaw played the character, as well as the 2012 prequel series endeavour, portrayed by shaun evans. An ailing morse involves himself in a year old cold murder case of a nymphomaniac is when persons of interest connected with it turn up dead.
Chronologically the last morse mystery, the remorseful day is something of a masterpiece. The remorseful day book by colin dexter thriftbooks. Morse tv series, covering all 33 episodes of the show, as. Inspector morse the remorseful day tv episode 2000 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. His series, based on novels by colin dexter, began in 1987.
The final inspector morse mystery finds the cunning detective and the longsuffering sergeant lewis in pursuit of nurse yvonne harringtons murderer. On television, he appears in the 33episode drama series inspector morse. I love the inspector morse series of books by colin dexter and have enjoyed many of them thus far. The complete case files the dead of jerichothe silent world of nicholas quinn. Housmans how clear, how lovely bright on housmans great remorseful day poem the poet and classical scholar a. Inspector morse season 4 episode 02 the sins of the fathers duration. The inspector morse finale, which is preceded by the last morse, documentary in which john thaw and others associated with series look back upon it. Colin dexter the murder of yvonne harrison had left thames valley cid baffled. Inspector morse books were made into a television series by the same name for the british television channel, itv. The remorseful day is a crime novel by colin dexter, the last novel in the inspector morse series. This episode marks the final appearance of john thaw as chief inspector morse. The book series starts with last bus to woodstock and ends with the remorseful day. The manner of her deathher naked handcuffed body left lying in bedmatched her reputation as a women of adventuresome sexual tastes.
But one man has yet to tackle the case and it is just. Morse john thaw is a highlyintelligent, middleaged bachelor who shares few interests with his colleagues. See the complete inspector morse series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. But one man has yet to tackle the case and it is just the sort of puzzle at which chief inspector morse. Over novels and a popular television series later, colin dexters inspector morse has taken his place alongside sherlock holmes, hercule poirot, lord peter. Morse, after no progress, is taken off the case after two months, and it. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the remorseful day. His characters have spawned a sequel series, lewis, and a prequel series, endeavour. So, for the remorseful day, we had a little sayonara party for the inspector, lewis.