Last Bus to Woodstock may be the novel that began Colin Dexter’s phenomenally successful Inspector Morse series.

‘Do you imagine I’m wasting your time, Lewis?’

Lewis was nobody’s fool and was a guy of some honesty and integrity.

‘Yes, sir.’

An engaging smile crept across Morse’s mouth area. He believed they could easily get on well jointly .’

The death of Sylvia Kaye figured dramatically in Thursday afternoon’s edition of the Oxford Mail. By Friday night Inspector Morse acquired informed the nation that the authorities were looking for a dangerous man – facing charges of wilful murder, intimate assault and rape.

But as the most obvious network marketing leads fade into twilight and darkness, Morse becomes increasingly more convinced that interest holds the key . . .

Last Bus to Woodstock is usually followed by the second Inspector Morse book, Last Seen Wearing.