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Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
Chief Inspector Wexford, distracted by the possibility of flooding after weeks of rain, is not overly alarmed when he receives word that two local teens have gone missing along with their adult babysitter, but his concerns heighten when the sitter is found dead, and suspicions center on a nearby religious cult.
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
This mystery takes Inspector Wexford back to his days as a young policeman, and to the man he has long suspected of murder--serial murder. Inspector Wexford fans will be thrilled to meet the now-aging inspector in the robust early days of his career.
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Walking to the shops one day in London's Notting Hill, fifty-year-old Eugene Wren discovers an envelope on the street bulging with cash. A man plagued by a shameful addiction, Wren hatches a plan to find the money's rightful owner. Instead of going to the police, or taking the cash for himself, he prints a notice and posts it around Portobello Road. This ill-conceived act creates a chain of events that links Wren to other Londoners--people afflicted...
12) Not in the flesh
Author
Series
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Searching for truffles in a wood, a man and his dog unearth something less savoury-a human hand. The body, as Chief Inspector Wexford is informed later, has lain buried for ten years or so, wrapped in a purple cotton shroud. The post mortem cannot reveal the precise cause of death. The only clue is a crack in one of the dead man's ribs. Although the police database covers a relatively short period of time, it stores a long list of Missing Persons....
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