Chief Inspector Wexford mysteries
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From Doon with death , Chief Inspector Wexford mysteries volume 1
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Sins of the fathers , Chief Inspector Wexford mysteries volume 2
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Wolf to the slaughter , Chief Inspector Wexford mysteries volume 3
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Chief Inspector Wexford mysteries volume 4
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Charlie Hatton wanted fast money and conspicuous success, and he was prepared to cut any corners to get them. But before he could realize a single ambition, he was found dead at the edge of a river.
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A guilty thing surprised , Chief Inspector Wexford mysteries volume 5
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No more dying then , Chief Inspector Wexford mysteries volume 6
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Murder being once done , Chief Inspector Wexford mysteries volume 7
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Some lie and some die , Chief Inspector Wexford mysteries volume 8
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Shake hands forever , Chief Inspector Wexford mysteries volume 9
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A sleeping life , Chief Inspector Wexford mysteries volume 10
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11) Death Notes
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Chief Inspector Wexford mysteries volume 11
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Inspector Wexford and his assistant Burden unravel the threads connecting the drowning of an elderly, world-renowned flautist and the murder of a woman whose identity confounds them.
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Speaker of Mandarin , Chief Inspector Wexford mysteries volume 12
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Chief Inspector Wexford mysteries volume 13
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When a man disappears, two wives search for their missing husband, and all the young women in Kingsmarkham seem to have a motive, Chief Inspector Wexford must untangle a complex web of secrets Chief Inspector Wexford finds nothing unusual in the disappearance of Rodney Williams, a husband and father who likely has run off with another woman. But when the man's car and suitcase are discovered abandoned, can a body be far behind? Confounded by a...
14) The Veiled One
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Chief Inspector Wexford mysteries volume 14
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Chief Inspector Wexford, injured in a car bombing, must rely on Detective Mike Burden to catch a killer in what appears to be a murder without motive Chief Inspector Wexford couldn't know that the bundle of rags in the parking garage concealed a body-he'd just been doing a bit of light shopping, after all, not looking for dead housewives. Wexford won't be on the case for long; a car bomb sends him to the hospital, and Inspector Mike Burden must...
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Chief Inspector Wexford mysteries volume 15
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Wexford is horrified by the carnage he encounters at Tancred Manor, home of a famous anthropologist, but he is determined to do all that he can for 17-year-old Daisy, the only survivor of the mass murders that obliterated her family.
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Simisola , Chief Inspector Wexford mysteries volume 16
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17) Road Rage
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Chief Inspector Wexford mysteries volume 17
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A proposed highway through a forest near Kingsmarkham has caused loud cries of protest. One group has taken more drastic measures. It will risk everything-including the lives of five hostages-to halt construction. When Inspector Wexford learns that one of the hostages is his wife Dora, he is caught in a spiral of frustration and fear. The gripping drama of his search takes on added intensity through Davina Porter's crisp narration.
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Harm done , Chief Inspector Wexford mysteries volume 18
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Chief Inspector Wexford mysteries volume 19
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Blackstone Publishing
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2006
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There hadn't been anything like this kind of rain in living memory. The River Brede had burst its banks, and not a single house in the valley had escaped flooding. Even where Wexford lived, higher up in Kingsmarkham, the waters had nearly reached the mulberry tree in his once immaculate garden. The Subaqua Task Force could find no trace of Giles and Sophie Dade, let alone the woman who was keeping them company, Joanna Troy. But Mrs. Dade was still
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A lump of concrete dropped deliberately from a little stone bridge over a relatively unfrequented road kills the wrong person. The driver behind is spared. But only for a while ... One particular member of the local press is gunning for the Chief Inspector, distinctly unimpressed with what he regards as old-fashioned police methods. But Wexford, with his old friend and partner, Mike Burden, along with two new recruits to the Kingsmarkham team, pursue...
21) Not in the flesh
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Crown Publishers
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c2007
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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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2009.
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Over the years there have been several unsolved, apparently motiveless murders in the town of Kingsmarkham, and Wexford (as a young policeman) quietly suspected that the increasingly prosperous Targo -- van driver, property developer, kennel owner, and animal lover -- was behind them. Now, half a lifetime later, Inspector Wexford spots Targo back in Kingsmarkham after a long absence.
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The vault , Chief Inspector Wexford mysteries volume 23
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Chief Inspector Wexford mysteries volume 24
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Center Point Large Print
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2014.
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"A female vicar named Sarah Hussein is discovered strangled in her Kingsmarkham vicarage. The gossipy cleaning woman who discovers her body, Maxine, happens to also be in the employ of retired Chief Inspector Wexford and his wife. When detective inspector Mike Burden calls him, Wexford, intrigued by the unusual circumstances of the murder, leaps at the chance to tag along with the investigators. A single-mother to a teenage girl, Hussein was a woman...
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Means of evil: five mystery stories by an Edgar Award winning writer
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The copper peacock and other stories
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